Melbourne Bushwalkers Photo Gallery

Photos: Chris Schirlinger

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The first steps along the rail trail, easy...

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The obstacle course weeds out those who...

Colorful flowers dotted the path, and...

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Lining up to view the decayed remains of the...

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Two abreast, we marched briskly through the...

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The bush around us slowly changed from scrub...

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Morning tea at the bird hide, which turned...

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Ahead, windmills! We steel ourselves for a...

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Deadly blades of white whistled over our...

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Lunch! Sheltered in the sand dunes we...

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Down to the sea we go

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With the tide just going out, everyone...

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Brief rest stop at the only log for miles......

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Rusted train tracks

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Finally, at the end of the walk, everyone is...