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25 Jan 2023: Bogong Village - Fainters - Mt Cope -Bogong Village
Photos:
John WIDMER, Geoffrey MARTIN, Peter HEADING
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What happened to the Loch Csr Park? The...
We set out along the AAWT through the...
The signs on the track .. if we kept going...
Simon steps out!
We walk down past the ski tours towards our...
Flowers, flowers, flowers everywhere!
For hundreds of years the snow gums...
The low colourful vegetation has reasserted...
Normally we scoot past Derrick Hut, but this...
The setting sun casts a shadow as we look...
The vivid sky as we settled into our first...
The alpine flowers are profuse and varied .....
It was good to see the only evidence of...
Kim sets out for Rocky Knobs
There were almost too many flours of such...
Rob took out his identification books .....
Why stand when you can sit!
We head to Tawonga Huts.
Rob was able to explain the curious Trigger...
Rob was delighted with the variety of plant...
The group gathers at the critical junction...
The leader takes a rest and waits for the...
We follow the pole lines. The August Rover...
The blue Wahlenbergia is truly hardy after...
Geof establishes his territory at Tawonga...
Rob explained that the dust of the Tongan...
We looked down the valley from Tawonga Huts
We follow the track to the Fainters, but...
At last we reached the Fainters
Is thgat Feathertop? We could see 360...
Is that Mount Cope? The mountains show our...
Views in all directions .. and no wind today!
Some peaks were obvious. Cobbler was an...
We leave the Fainters and the dingo we...
The twisted shapes of ancient snow gums .....
Sometimes we followed a foot pad and...
The bright orange flash alerted us to the...
Such shapes. Yes! There are trees here that...
In places there is a path. We are careful...
Some of the flowers were weeds left behind...
We take a rest and look down the Cobungra...
Hiroko takes a break
Another inconspicuous sign post! What does...
Small streams flow, but have the horses...
Once a cattle yard, now the grazing relics...
Such beautiful contorted shapes
Is the weather changing? We watch the...
The AAWT lead us back to Mount Bundara and...
Not much inside .. but it is in the middle...
We discuss which route we will used to...
The SEC hut is the most conspicuous human...
McCann`s book named it as Helichrysum .. but...
Geof took us on a quick side trip to Ryders...
Generations of Ryders watched their cattle...
After crossing the Plains to Mount Jiml, we...
We rose early .. and marveled at the sunrise...
The remnant of the Mount Jim Trig Point. ...
Tarns reappear when the winter snow melts. ...
We follow the AAWT poles back to mount...
We return to Dibbins Hut
Simon gets some attention on the last day!
We return to Dibbins hut after crossing the...
Simon gets some attention for his feet.
Step around him .. he lives here!
At last we study the fine form of the flower...
