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06 Feb 2022: Lorne Waterfalls and a Canyon
Photos:
Halina SARBINOWSKI, Robert Ian MAIR
The easier group enjoyed morning tea with a...
Our next highlight would be the Canyon with...
Down we dropped into the Canyon.
A little scary at first.
Then we marveled at its wonders.
Lots of "Wows" were heard as we took our...
Several times we just had to stop and enjoy...
We were all too soon out of the wonderland...
only to have it replaced by majestic ferns.
Stepping stones provided an easy crossing.
We detoured to Henderson Falls and were...
We enjoyed a short stop here for afternoon...
The view from my seat was exceptional.
Another stop...this time with facilities at...
An exploration of the rocks at Swallow Cave...
Some ventured into the cave and were...
Final photo stop was to admire Sheoak Falls.
After 5 waterfalls and a canyon we were...
The longer walk was dropped off near Petty...
After dropping down to near sea level the...
Our route then took us along the edges of...
We passed through stands of towering gum...
The path climbed higher above the river.
Below we could see tempting pools.
After passing the point where the easier...
Our feeling of relaxation ebbed as we worked...
Once on the upper level it was easy walking...
A sharp drop down would take us to the foot...
To our left the Phantom Falls plunged over...
We settled down for an early lunch at the...
Lunch below the falls.
Following in the footsteps of the easier...
It was like going back in time!
Henderson Falls soon followed and we stopped...
The Henderson Falls trickled over...
Emerging from the side trip to Henderson...
Tree-fern arches shaded our path.
A pause at Sheoak Picnic Area before moving...
The path twisted and turned around the...
As we approached Swallow Cave the easier...
The honeycomb appearance of the swallows...
So too the nearby cascades added charm to...
Moving on we were soon high above the Sheoak...
After dropping down we admired the splendour...
Sated by the richness of the natural...