Lakes make the trip in Fiordland

September 2015

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September 2015

Descending to Green Lake. Photo: David Barnes
Green Lake Hut via tops, Fiordland National Park / moderate After a night at Lake Monowai, my carload of trampers headed up the Borland Road, which was built as an access route for the transmission lines from the Manapouri power scheme. Although the lines are a hideous blot on the landscape, the silver lining is […]

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