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06 Oct 2017: The Prom-Refuge Cove-Lighthouse Cottages
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair, Mark Simpson, Jill Allen
High tide at Sealers Cove was due early...
What better backdrop for a chat with your...
There was plenty of time to relax and enjoy...
Back at Telegraph Saddle we were ready to...
Heading down the well made track to Sealers...
The usual stop for a refreshment break at...
Windy Saddle morning tea
The charm of the walk down to Sealers Cove...
The wet conditions were taking their toll on...
At the lower level the boardwalk beckoned us...
The track alternated between thick...
Sealers Creek signalled our arrival at...
On the beach we could see that the tide was...
Recent rains had increased the flow but the...
Sealers Creek
Looking down the creek as it flowed into...
The climb out of Sealers Cove is sharp but...
Back down to the beach on the final approach...
The Walkers camp are was our destination and...
There was no question who won first prize...
Next morning we were out early to catch the...
The views just got better and better.
And the climb got steeper and steeper.
An uncooperative subject "helped"...
There was more luck with a shot for the...
The track down from Kersop Peak hugged to...
Soon the next open area of beach at North...
A short stop for refreshments at North...
Nth Waterloo Bay
The cloud parted briefly to light up the ...
Waterloo Bay appears in our view
Across the next headland we could take in...
And from the next rocky outcrop our first...
There were still a few obstacles along our...
A cautious approach was taken to cross the...
Ian demonstrated a flawless technique.
It was gusty winds and broken showers as we...
Looking back at Waterloo Bay we knew we were...
And then it popped into view with Rodondo...
The lighthouse stood out in the sunlight.
Still a way to go but with each new view we...
The long slog up to the lighthouse
We arrived in time for a tour of the...
Taking in the views.
Looking down on our accommodation
Meanwhile back at our Cottage there was a...
Wombats fed quietly in the garden.
Jan and the local lawn mower
Getting up close and personal with the locals
Jill tried to blend in for an up close and...
Not far away wallaby too were out and about...
Time to sit and enjoy the views at the close...
There were only slight tinges of colour as...
We didn't mind as we sat and enjoyed the...
The wombats had only one thought in mind and...
With the close of day ith was time for a...
The lighthouse was now starting the evening...
We awoke next morning to a bit more colour...
Morning Clouds
An early tour of the museum saw us on our...
After the morning storm at the lighthouse
Unperturbed we enjoyed the views before...
Ready to set off on Day 3 back to Tidal...
The lighthouse remained in view for a long...
It was a case of stop for wet weather gear...
A last glimpse from the lookout.
Water lay on the ground from the passing...
As we approached Half Way Hut the view...
Halfway Hut Lunch
Lunch at Half Way Hut.
The entrance to Frasers Creek at Oberon Bay.
It grew dim due to approaching rain as we...
Our final water crossing just before the...
Shoes back on and now on to Little Oberon Bay
Oberon Bay as we were leaving
Nealy finished we want at a steady pace on...
With Norman Bay now in sight we could see...
