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08 Apr 2016: Mt Buller Lodge (with Bayside BWC)
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
Our hosts, Bayside Bushwalking, had arranged...
The well-appointed lodge had a comfortable...
We were fortunate to have ideal walking...
It was an easy start through the vallage and...
Our leader, Ian, chose a route down one of...
Surveying the mountain scenery before the...
Little Buller peak was directly before us as...
Climbing little Buller was not quite so...
Near the top and looking forward to a short...
Once at the top it was time to take in the...
Across the valley the rugged face of The...
Heading back down from Little Buller seemed...
The final ascent to the top of Mt Buller.
A sense of achievement after the long climb.
A chilly wind was blowing and the shelter of...
Fed and refreshed we made our way to the top...
It was easy going at first.
Bit by bit it became steeper as we looked...
With the spur now receding into the...
Lower down a section of re-growth needed to...
After a short pause at "Thank Christ...
Sunday, a little hung-over for some, our...
Heading out on the Baldy Loop.
We maintained a steady pace up the gradual...
A pause at a hut along the way.
Stark and eerie trunks of fire-damaged snow...
A break at the Geelong Grammar Hut provided...
Unburnt snow gums lined the path.
We reached Craigs Hut in time for lunch.
A cup of tea. A patch of sunshine. A...
After retracing ur steps back to Mt Stirling...
Over the top and down the other side was...
Day three, Monday, was a day of "rest...
Day four was back into the longer walks as...
First we had to drop down from the slopes of...
It was a sharp drop down and a break here...
In the valley floor we followed the bike...
Calendar-perfect scenery was all around.
Our leader, Ian, leads the main party across...
What better place for a group shot?
With the walk and the trip near its end...