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13 Sep 2024: Yarra State Forest - Ada Tree and Mills
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR, Ben McINERNY
Our hardy group of 10 assembled at the Ada...
The wether forecast did not look promising...
A pause at the information board to take in...
The track wound its way through the lush...
An extended footbridge provided enough room...
Our destination of the Ada Tree soon came...
This magnificent tree, over 300 years old,...
After visiting the Ada Tree we wound our way...
Tree Ferns with their draping skirts lined...
At New Federal Mill campsite we stopped for...
Shortly after joining the Upper Yarra...
The remains of discarded machinery beside...
A sharp turn from the Upper Yarra Walking...
Shortly after our arrival at the Starling...
The hardy ones braved the wintry conditions.
Most of us chose to crowd into the small...
Next morning, after a chilly night, we...
It was good to get walking and warm up along...
A few short and sharp climbs helped get the...
As with elsewhere in the State Forest we had...
From time to time we paused to regroup and...
With the former tressle bridges across...
The adjacent forest environment looked...
As we continued on our way the tree falls...
A side-trip to the Ada No. 2 Mill site was a...
The fire pit below was as interesting as the...
Back on the Upper Yarra Walking Track it was...
Not long after lunch we were back at the...
After passing through New Federal Mill...
The walk complete and on the way home it was...
