• Franz Josef Glacier & Sentinel Rock

    September 30, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C

    After a late-ish start, Trev and I went to see the glacier and found that the path to the glacier viewpoint (where, in 2016, I was able to walk across the valley and rivers to go to a much closer glacial viewpoint) had been washed away after a big storm in 2019. We went as far as we safely could and then went to Sentinel Rock, not far away 😀😀😀😀 Still absolutely gorgeous!

    We were watching the helicopters taking people to the higher points on the glacier and surrounds which gave us an idea....
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