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25 Oct 2024: Mt Torbreck
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR, Derrick BROWN, Babak DADVAND
After a relaxed meal in Thornton on Friday...
The team all ready to start
It was a steady climb up the Torbreck North...
We maintained a steady pace while stopping...
Gina finds a copperhead snake
The initial experience along the ridgeline...
The group
Leaving the road again we headed up an old...
As we ascended the logging track became...
When not negotiating fallen trees we pushed...
Like the game of snakes-and ladders we...
When not crossing fallen trees we were...
Our lunch spot along the ridgeline was an...
Then we noted a profusion of Common Bird...
Not to be outdone the Mountain Caladenia ...
Moving on after lunch we continued to...
It was a bit of a drop to the road from the...
Once on the road it was easy walking. Mt...
We soon reached our camping location and set...
The firepit became a focal point as we...
Thinking about cooking dinner on Saturday...
We soon had some local residents drop in for...
Next morning it was day-packs only as we set...
The notice at the start said 'steep track'!
After the climb to the ridge forming the...
Getting to the very top of Mt Torbreck
From the top of the cairn the panoramic...
It was a faster walk back down to our...
With full packs we then set off down the...
Another side-trip took us out to the site of...
We reach a WW2 plane crash site
A memorial erected to those who lost their...
A Mountain Caladenia
Relaxing in style at the finish
