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19 Mar 2017: Tarago Forest
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
Our walk through the Tarago State Forest...
We moved at our own pace taking in the...
The smiles say it all - its great to be...
As we continued to ascend the wide road gave...
Approaching the top of the climb we passed...
A short scramble took us onto the cleared...
The gradient continued to increase!
From near the top we had panoramic views...
We walked for a short distance along the...
Approaching the point of descent we could...
We were bemused by a discarded gas cylinder...
We all moved in single file across the next...
A late mid-morning break in a patch of shade...
Near the top of the hill and already...
Across a cleared area we could see the next...
Our route took us in the opposite direction...
The sounds of the bush lifted the spirits as...
A clearing made an ideal location for a...
Walkers seemed to disappear and re-appear as...
Our first crossing of the Tarago River was...
There were some threatening creaks from the...
We emerged into another logged area.
We just hoped that the leader knew where he...
A short while later we were at our second...
The cool water lapping around our ankles was...
We were soon across the other side.
Those with a fear of water had the option of...
A good sense of balance helped.
The final leg back to the waiting bus took...
The sharp inclines were a test for the legs...
If you didn't feel the first dip there were...
Sadly, the walk was coming to an end and we...