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Route Map47 viewsFrom the start of the Motatapu Track at Macetown, we followed the rough track up the ridge line. There wasn't enough time to go all the way to Advance peak, but there is a prominent peak around 1300m that provides a great look out point.
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Macetown road being mown and hacked up16 views
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View of the 1300m peak on the Advance Peak track16 views
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Looking up to the cemetery and the walking trail11 views
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Deep gully leading up to the 1300m unamed peak16 views
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Looking back over Macetown with Big Hill in the background12 views
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The track is a pretty easy walk up the ridge line10 views
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Heading up the ridge15 views
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Mountains to the north with Roses Saddle in the background13 views
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Macetown/Arrow River view from 1300m21 views
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Looking up to Advance Peak16 views
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Enjoying the view17 views
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Macetown Vista17 views
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The view south12 views
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Looking into the valley where All Nations and United Batteries are located. Behind is Vanguard Peak.14 views
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Macetown view with the ridge track in the foreground16 views
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Heading down through the tussocks14 views
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View to Macetown with Rich Burn on the right14 views
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Classic ridge and tussock walking15 views
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The 1300m peak is visible in the top right of this image13 views
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Looking north with Roses Saddle visible in the far background15 views
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Ridgeline up to the unamed 1300m peak18 views
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Climbing back down the ridge22 views
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Snaking Arrow River37 views
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Coming down the last stretch23 views
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View of Macetown from the cemetery26 views
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Start of the climb and also the start of the Motatapu Track48 views
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Motatapu Track and Advance Peak entrance point26 views
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