Hartz Peak
Superb Weather Day Saturday 29 October 2016 The weather was looking good and a walk to Hartz Peak sounded nice and the day turned out to be delightful and calm. Once we had decided on the venue, it sudden thought sprung to mind that maybe there were some geocaches in the area and a check on the web revealed several, so this was a bonus. Hartz Lake One side of the car park at the end of the Hartz road was almost full suggesting that there would be quite a few out walking to the peak. It was only a few hundred metres along the track that the first returning walker was passed and this continued at intervals with the last just leaving as we reached the top. We weren’t alone for long though as several others soon arrived. In such nice weather the views were really good with the best being down to Hartz Lake from the edge of a saddle of wind pruned vegetation a little off to the side of the track. Wind pruned bushes Over a number of years, we have made the short detour t