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Crossing the Lower Leatham river
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Last river crossing before carpark at Bottom Gordons hut
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Bottom Gordons Hut
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Ascending the river flats of the Gordon Stream
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Top Gordons Hut with the Wildsheep stream valley behind
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Crossing scree slopes on the way to Saxton saddle
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Looking back down Gordon stream from midway up to Saxton saddle
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Saxton Saddle signage
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Saxton Saddle Panorama
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Descending from Saxton Saddle into the Saxton river headwaters
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Looking back up the Saxton river towards the saddle
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Team Hut
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Saxton Hut
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Negotiating the the side stream of the Saxton as we make our way to the saddle to cross over into the Severn.
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Approaching the upper reaches of the side stream before the saddle
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Looking back down the valley from the headwaters of the side stream
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Climbing up to the saddle
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Ascending from the saddle to Spot Height 1764
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Parorama from Spot Height 1764
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View from 1764 to Tapu
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Admiring the views from the tops
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The start of the descend down the spur from SH1764
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Negotiating the scree
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View midway down the spur from SH1764 to Severn Hut to the head of the Severn valley
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Looking SW towards Bowscale Tarn and Sedgemere
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The flash Severn Hut with its double glazed thunder box door
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Day Four start up the Severn valley
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Looking up the valley to Spot Height 1705
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Looking north up the valley to the Severn saddle which is located in the lowest V in the middle of the frame
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Looking west up the side stream south of SH1705
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Ascending the gut up onto the top terrace below the head of the valley
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Negotiating the scree as we make our way up to the saddle. This could be avoided if you hiked further up the valley and picked up a grassed patch leading much of the way to the saddle.
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Looking south back down the scree slope
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View from Severn Saddle into the Leatham
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View from Severn Saddle into the Severn valley
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Starting the descent into the Leatham
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Crossing scree on our way to pickup the spur leading to the Leatham valley floor
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Looking back up to the Severn Saddle
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Starting to descend the spur at around 1560m
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Looking back up the spur fom near the bushline
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Top Leatham Hut
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Looking back SW to the hut as we start our hike down to the vehicles
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A quick break at the first of a few crossing of the river with the wilding pines taking over the grassed flats and clear slips
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Looking down to the river as we approach the Lower Gordons hut
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View down the valley from the vehicle north of Caves Bluff
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