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03 Dec 2021: Helicopter Spur - Mt Howitt
Photos:
Sal MILILLI
the route
our leader gets us organized and informed
off we go
up
up
plenty of wildflowers to be seen
approaching the first of three rock scrambles
mint bush galore to see and smell
rock stacks along the way
stopping for a breather
just a little longer
next scramble a little trickier
still smiling though
nearly there
a rest at the top
view from picture point
more wildflowers
up again
lovely rock formations on the way to Mt...
Mt Magdela in the distance
ascending Mt Magdela
at the top
amazing views
Hells window
Hellfire Creek camp
musky caps orchid
a cold night at camp
morning warm up dance
and we danced
and we danced
more join in
so we dance some more
and more
morning regroup
last minute adjustments
are we ready ?
low cloud over the valley
put your hand on your hips
then the mist and cloud came in
and the temperature dropped
it got cold
but surreal
adjusting the cairn at West Peak
low cloud so we dont take the side trip to...
down Howitt spur
and the cloud lifts as we descend the spur
the vegetation changes as you descend
Ros knows the way
we crept pass this sleepy critter and a...
some river crossings on the flats back to...
6 or 7
we lost count
all smiles at the end of a great walk
