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27 Aug 2017: Mornington to the Briars
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
After a cosy ride from the City our heated...
With temperatures predicted to be no more...
Our leader wasted no time going through the...
The short climb up to the monument at...
From the monument we could look along the...
Setting off along boardwalk.
Our route kept clear of the roads and...
We dropped down to the shoreline at every...
The route offered some small challenges.
As we walked we kept an eye open for rain...
With impeccable timing our leader reached...
On the move again and looking back along the...
This time we had a wide concourse to walk...
At the end of the concourse we dropped down...
The colours of the exposed rock shelf...
Further along the shore the colourful...
The Easy/Medium walk group caught up with...
Theo did a quick count to make sure they...
The view up Balcome Creek at its mouth.
Starting out along the boardwalk.
The boardwalk wove its way through the local...
... and along the edge of Balcombe Creek....
Further upstream and the creek changes...
The sun was shing so an outside lunch spot...
There were plenty of table to spread out and...
Enjoying the sunshine.
After luch there was time to explore the...
Which one will we try next?
Only half way around the room and it is...
In a quieter corner some more serious...
Our leaders dragged us out of the Barn and...
Closer now to the source of the Balcome...
From the top of the hill we had a view down...
At the Wetland View.
A property developer had some display homes...
From the top of the hill we dropped down to...
Les took the opportunity to get some close...
Not so many birds around this time.
One final section of boardwalk back to the...
A wallaby was not disturbed by our presence.
In the distance a Black Swan and signets...
