Occasional Climber

Peaks above Mt Fell Hut, March 2024

View northwest from Northbank Road to Mt Richmond (1,760m) mid left, Johnston Peak (1,647m) centre and Mt Fell (1,602m) right
On the trail beside Timms Creek at about 200m
On the trail beside Timms Creek at about 200m
Crossing a tributary stream on the trail beside Timms Creek at about 270m
At 600m on the south eastern spur off Johnston Peak that the trail follows
Clearing the bushline at about 1,280m, with Pt 1613 (centre) and Johnston Peak (left) behind
Mt Fell Hut (1,285m)
Mt Fell Hut, with Mt Fishtail (1,641m) behind
A view from the 1,400m saddle above Mt Fell Hut, to Mt Richmond (centre) and Pt 1613 (left)
On the climb to the 1,570m saddle between Pt 1613 and Johnston Peak, with Mt Fell (1,602m) at left
On the climb to the 1,570m saddle between Pt 1613 and Johnston Peak, with Mt Fell (left) and Mt Fishtail (right)
On the 1,570m saddle between Pt 1613 and Johnston Peak (1,647m, left), with Mt Richmond (1,760m) right
Climbing the long blocky ridge of Johnston Peak
The view east to Mt Richmond, north to Mt Fell, and east to Mt Fishtail, from Johnston Peak (1,647m)
Descending Johnston Peak, with Mt Fell left of centre and Mt Fishtail right
Descending Johnston Peak, with Mt Richmond left and Pt 1613 centre
Mt Richmond summit view with Wairau Valley, south to the left, and Tasman Bay, north to the right. Slaty Peak, Old Man and Mt Rintoul are in view centre
Mt Richmond summit view with Tasman Bay north and far left, Mt Fell left of centre, Pt 1613 and Mt Fishtail centre, Johnston Peak right, and south to Wairau Valley, far right
Dawn view from 1,450m on Mt Fell, with Mt Fishtail silhouetted left of centre, Tapae-O-Uenuku distant skyline, just left of Johnston Peak, Pt 1613 and Mt Richmond (right)
Dawn view east from 1,450m on Mt Fell to Mt Fishtail
Sunrise from 1,450m on Mt Fell to Mt Fishtail
Dawn view from about 1,500m on Mt Fell, south to Mt Richmond, left of centre
Mt Fell summit view north to Pt 1411 and Pt 1496 (left), and east to Mt Fishtail, far right
Peaks to the north of the summit of Mt Fell (1,602m)
Mt Fell summit view south to Tapae-O-Uenuku distant centre skyline, and Johnston Peak, Pt 1613 and Mt Richmond right

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