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Mt Buller & Mt Stirling 2018/2019 Summer Season Launch

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Hidden Gem

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Razorback Hut

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Craig's Hut Discovery Hike

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Stirling Experience

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Eagle Peaks One Day Wonder

Eagle Peaks 1 day 1 - walking through dense ferns

Eagle Peaks 1 day 2 - view along the track

Eagle Peaks 1 day 3 - easy walking on a ridge

Eagle Peaks 1 day 4 - view of our destination

Eagle Peaks 1 day 5 - the higher we get, the better the view

Eagle Peaks 1 day 6 - above the tree line, view of Mt Buller

Eagle Peaks 1 day 7 - The last push

Eagle Peaks 1 day 8

Eagle Peaks 1 day 9 - great photo opportunities at the top

Eagle Peaks 1 day 10 - The Bluff and Mt Eadley Stoney to the left

Eagle Peaks 1 day 11 - happy hikers

Eagle Peaks 1 day 12 - the ridge we walked along with The Bluff and Mt Eadley Stoney in the distance

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Timbertop Summit Loop

Mt Timbertop 1 - spring time on the track

Mt Timbertop 2 - on the track

Mt Timbertop 3 - view of The Paps

Mt Timbertop 4 - on the track surrounded by tall trees

Mt Timbertop 5

Mt Timbertop 6

Mt Timbertop 7 - the views are starting to open up higher on the track

Mt Timbertop 8

Mt Timbertop 9

Mt Timbertop 10 - valley views with The Paps in the distance

Mt Timbertop 11 - colourful spring

Mt Timbertop 12 - bit of a rock scramble just below the summit

Mt Timbertop 13 - on the summit

Mt Timbertop 14 - on the summit

Mt Timbertop 15 - on the summit

Mt Timbertop 16 - mountain views from the summit

Mt Timbertop 17 - valley views from the summit

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West Ridge Adventure

West Ridge 1 - the track starts in these beautiful surroundings

West Ridge 2

West Ridge 3 - fun times along the way

West Ridge 4 - there are easy flatter sections on this track

West Ridge 5 - it doesn't take long for the views to open up

West Ridge 6 - Mt Buller's summit is waiting

West Ridge 7

West Ridge 8 - view of Mt Timbertop

West Ridge 9

West Ridge 10 - Mt Buller road runs through this valley

West Ridge 11

West Ridge 12 - mountain views

West Ridge 13 - the ridge we've been walking

West Ridge 14

West Ridge 15 - amazing views

West Ridge 16 - coming down a rocky section

West Ridge 17 - the rugged West side of Mt Buller

West Ridge 18 - late summer on the mountain

West Ridge 19 - into the clouds

West Ridge 20

West Ridge 21

West Ridge 22 - there's a summit there somewhere

West Ridge 23 - looking back towards Mt Timbertop

West Ridge 24 - destination Mt Buller summit achieved

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Iconic Craig's Hut

Craig's Hut 1 - on the track up to Mt Stirling summit, day 1

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Craig's Hut 2 - on the way to Mt Stirling summit on day 1

Craig's Hut 3 - some of the locals

Craig's Hut 5 - the track covered in snow near Bluff Spur Hut in early spring

Craig's Hut 7 - the colours of nature really come out when it's wet

Craig's Hut 9 - snow gums near Bluff Spur Hut in early spring

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Craig's Hut 11 - excited hikers on the summit of Mt Stirling

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Craig's Hut 15 - wild clouds over Craig's Hut

Craig's Hut 18 - Craig's Hut with a doggy cloud

Craig's Hut 19 - gateway to Craig's Hut

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Craig's Hut 23 - don't miss out on the perfect photo opportunities at Craig's Hut

Craig's Hut 24 - morning at Craig's Hut 1

Craig's Hut 25 - Craig's Hut highlighted by early morning sun

Craig's Hut 27 - morning at Craig's Hut

Craig's Hut 20

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Craig's Hut 30 - early spring on Mt Stirling, day 2

Craig's Hut 31 - snow covered track and blue sky, what a glorious day on Mt Stirling

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Eagle Peaks Traverse

Eagle Peaks 0 - first part of the track on day 1

Eagle Peaks 1 - lovely colours along the track

Eagle Peaks 2 - Section of the track to Eagle Peaks on day 1

Eagle Peaks 3 - Dead trees add so much character to the landscape

Eagle Peaks 4 - Another section of the track to Eagle Peaks on day 1

Eagle Peaks 5 - Yet another beautiful section of the track on day 1

Eagle Peaks 6 - Lunch break on the way up to Eagle Peaks on day 1

Eagle Peaks 7 - This butterfly came to visit us when we stopped for lunch

Eagle Peaks 8 - One of the locals

Eagle Peaks 9 - View of Mt Buller from the track on day 1

Eagle Peaks 10 - Spring time often brings early morning fog

Eagle Peaks 11 - Cooking dinner

Eagle Peaks 12 - Camp site just below Eagle Peaks

‪Eagle Peaks 13 - Happy hikers enjoying the sunsset

Eagle Peaks 14 - Amazing sunset

Eagle Peaks 15 - Amazing sunset

Eagle Peaks 16 - Amazing sunset

Eagle Peaks 17 - Amazing sunset

Eagle Peaks 18 - Frosty spring morning

Eagle Peaks 19 - Frosty spring morning

Eagle Peaks 20 - It's frosty outside, but nice and cosy inside the tents

Eagle Peaks 21 - Early morning view from the camp site just below Eagle Peaks

Eagle Peaks 22 - Early morning clouds over the valley and Lake Eildon

Eagle Peaks 23 - You'll want to be out there enjoying the crisp morning just like this hiker is

Eagle Peaks 24 - Mt Buller in morning light

Eagle Peaks 25 - start of day 2 and the ridge we will follow

Eagle Peaks 26 - Enjoying the view on the way up to Eagle Peaks on day 2

Eagle Peaks 27 - Little bit of rock scrambling on day 2

Eagle Peaks 28 - Walking the ridge line over Eagle Peaks on day 2

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Remote Ritchie's Hut

Ritchie's Hut 1 - The track follows the Howqua River

Ritchie's Hut 2 - Happy hikers

Ritchie's Hut 3 - A rest stop along the way

Ritchie's Hut 4 - Howqua River

Ritchie's Hut 5 - At the end of the walk, playing by the Howqua River

Ritchie's Hut 6 - Relaxing

Ritchie's Hut 7 - Story time around the fire

Ritchie's Hut 8 - Hikers relaxing by the fire at Ritchie's Hut

Ritchie's Hut 9 - Nice camping spot next to Ritchie's Hut

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Ritchie's Hut 12 - Getting the fire ready

Ritchie's Hut 13 - Brimmed hat is a must item when in the outdoors

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Two Peaks

Two Peaks 1 - Delatite River Trail on day 1

Two Peaks 2 - Delatite River Trail on day 1

Two Peaks 3 - Another section of the Delatite River Trail on day 1

Two Peaks 4 - One of the bridges over Delatite River on day 1

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Two Peaks 5 - Sunset behind Mt Buller on day 1

Two Peaks 6 - Mt Stirling

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Two Peaks 7 - Visiting the Howqua Gap Huts on day 2

Two Peaks 8 - Track over Corn Hill on day 2

Two Peaks 9 - Views of The Crosscut Saw, Mt Howitt, Big Hill and Mt Magdala on day 2

Two Peaks 10 - Lunch stop at the bottom of Corn Hill on day 2

Two Peaks 11 - More views of the spectacular Victorian High Country

Two Peaks 12 - View of Little Mt Buller

Two Peaks 13 - View of Mt Timbertop from Mt Buller

Two Peaks 14 - More views from Mt Buller

Two Peaks 15 - The sunset from Mt Buller

Two Peaks 16 - Sunset over the valley

Two Peaks 17 - Early morning on Mt Buller on day 3

Two Peaks 18 - Another amazing early morning view from Mt Buller

Two Peaks 19 - More views of the surrounding mountains

Two Peaks 20 - At the start of the Klingsporn Track on day 3

Two Peaks 21 - Along the Klingsporn Track on day 3

Two Peaks 22 - Klingsporn Track on day 3

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Crosscut Saw Adventure

The Crosscut Saw 1 - flowers

The Crosscut Saw 2 - Heading up Mt Thorn track on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 3 - on the track, day 1, heading up Mt Thorn

The Crosscut Saw 4 - a short break after a steep ascent to Mt Thorn on day 1 (1)

The Crosscut Saw 5 - a short break after a steep ascent to Mt Thorn on day 1 (2)

The Crosscut Saw 6 - one of the locals popped out of his hiding hole to say hello

The Crosscut Saw 7 - on the ridge of Mt Thorn, day 1

The Crosscut Saw 8 - view of Mt Buller from Mt Thorn, day 1

The Crosscut Saw 9 - along the track over Mt Thorn on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 10 - mid-morning snooze on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 11 - over Mt Thorn, day 1

The Crosscut Saw 12 - there are few streeper sections on this track. This is on day 1 with Mt Thorn on the left.

The Crosscut Saw 13 - view of Mt Magdala from Mt Thorn on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 14 - up and over Mt Thorn with The Crosscut Saw and Mt Howitt in the distance, day 1

The Crosscut Saw 15 - lunch time snooze on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 16 - taking in the views from Mt Thorn on day 1

The Crosscut Saw 17 - The Crosscut Saw in the distance, day 1

The Crosscut Saw 18 - on the East side of Mt Thorn on day 1. Mt Buggary in the middle, Mt Speculation on the left and The Crosscut Saw on the right.

The Crosscut Saw 19 - first night camp site (1)

The Crosscut Saw 20 - first night camp site (2)

The Crosscut Saw 21 - on the way to The Crosscut Saw

The Crosscut Saw 22 - heading up to The Crosscut Saw on day 2 (1)

The Crosscut Saw 23 - bit of a rock scramble on the way to The Crosscut Saw on day 2 (1)

The Crosscut Saw 24 - bit of a rock scramble on the way to The Crosscut Saw on day 2 (2)

The Crosscut Saw 25 - heading up to The Crosscut Saw on day 2 (2)

The Crosscut Saw 26 - a well deserved break after the ascent to The Crosscut on day 2

The Crosscut Saw 27 - what a great view of The Viking on day 2

The Crosscut Saw 28 - near The Crosscut Saw on day 2. From left is Mt Despair, The Razor and The Viking.

The Crosscut Saw 29 - heading up The Crosscut Saw on day 2

The Crosscut Saw 30 - over The Crosscut Saw on day 2

The Crosscut Saw 31 - over The Crosscut Saw on day 2

The Crosscut Saw 32 - over The Crosscut Saw, day 2

The Crosscut Saw 33 - over The Crosscut Saw, day 2, with Mt Cobbler in the distance

The Crosscut Saw 34 - over The Crosscut Saw, day 2

The Crosscut Saw 35 - relaxing up on Mt Buggary on day 2 with The Crosscut Saw in the background

The Crosscut Saw 36 - spending the night on the summit of Mt Buggary

The Crosscut Saw 37 - sunset from Mt Buggary (1)

The Crosscut Saw 38 - sunset from Mt Buggary

The Crosscut Saw 39 - sunset from Mt Buggary

The Crosscut Saw 40 - sunset from Mt Buggary

The Crosscut Saw 41 - sunset from Mt Speculation

The Crosscut Saw 42 - spring flowers on Mt Speculation

The Crosscut Saw 43 - sunset on Mt Speculation, day 2, with Mt Buffalo in the distance

The Crosscut Saw 44 - sunrise from Mt Speculation

The Crosscut Saw 45 - sunrise from Mt Speculation

The Crosscut Saw 46 - sunrise from Mt Speculation

The Crosscut Saw 47 - early morning on Mt Speculation with Mt Buffalo hiding behind the clouds

The Crosscut Saw 48 - on Speculation Road heading from Mt Speculation to Lake Cobbler, day 3

The Crosscut Saw 49 - view of The Razor from Speculation Road on day 3

The Crosscut Saw 50 - flowers

The Crosscut Saw 51 - halfway up Mt Cobbler on day 3

The Crosscut Saw 52 - on top of Mt Cobbler

The Crosscut Saw 53 - view of Mt Buffalo from Mt Cobbler on day 3

The Crosscut Saw 54 - camp site on Mt Cobbler, day 3

The Crosscut Saw 55 - early morning on Mt Cobbler, day 4

The Crosscut Saw 56 - flowers

The Crosscut Saw 57 - we would struggle without them

The Crosscut Saw 58 - King Hut

The Crosscut Saw 59 - lunch break at King Hut

The Crosscut Saw 60 - crossing King River on day 4

The Crosscut Saw 61 - crossing King River on day 4

The Crosscut Saw 62 - Victorian High Country resident

The Crosscut Saw 63 - view from Craig's Hut of Mt Buffalo in the distance and Mt Cobbler, day 4

The Crosscut Saw 64 - sunset at Craig's Hut

The Crosscut Saw 65 - sunrise over King Valley

The Crosscut Saw 66 - sunrise at Craig's Hut with Mt Cobbler and Mt Buffalo to the left

The Crosscut Saw 67 - sunrise at Craig's Hut

The Crosscut Saw 68 - watching the sunrise

The Crosscut Saw 69 - misty morning on the Monument Track, day 5

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