Mt Cargill Organpipes Track (E25)

Mt Cargill OrganPipes Track to Buttar’s Peak, Dunedin.

GPS  OrganPipes track carpark: -45.806997  170.572156

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The OrganPipes from the track viewpoint:

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The top of the OrganPipes from the scramble path.  Exquisite hexagonal basalt pattern!!

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Looking down the Mt Cargill OrganPipes to the talus slope below where the track viewpoint is.  You can make a rugged loop by letting yourself down the right side of this photo down to the talus, and then resuming the Mt Cargill track up to Buttar’s Peak.

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Downtown Dunedin from Buttar’s Peak (the sign is mis-spelled as “Butter’s):

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And finally views of ALL the Otago Peninsula and Harbour from Buttar’s Peak:

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