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01 Oct 2023: Werribee Gorge circuit and The Island
Photos:
Stephanie NORTIER, Robert Ian MAIR, Ray SPOONER
The starting pistol cracked and we were off...
A side trip to The Island was first on the...
As we got nearer the summit of The Island...
A short descent to Junction Pool where...
First we had to follow the Myrniong Creek...
After leaving the creek the track up was...
A our brief consultation over the map it...
The view to the west looked down to the...
A viewing platform offered a view through...
In the distance exposed rock faces hinted at...
Fast forward and we are back on the Werribee...
Off to the north The Island stood out.
At each turn the track presented a different...
With The Island as a backdrop the...
With The Island as a backdrop the...
The views from the edges of the spur as we...
At river level we paused for a short spell.
The Werribee Gorge Circuit tracks downstream...
A determined guardian questioned our right...
A narrow shelf between a cliff and the river...
We were thankful the river level was low...
Needles Beach provided a chance to cool the...
From the beach to the rocks the track...
The signs of a rockfall was a reminder that...
One last challenge but a new support cable...
On the home stretch now and Water Commission...
There was plenty of time to take in the view...
Not wanting to cut the magic of a great...
Cheers!
