Walpole
February 8, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °CWe stayed at Walpole for a couple days, where we went to see the giant tingle trees. We went on a local boat tour around the inlet, and stayed in a caravan park surrounded by trees.
We stayed at Walpole for a couple days, where we went to see the giant tingle trees. We went on a local boat tour around the inlet, and stayed in a caravan park surrounded by trees.
Oh dear. We shared a 500ml bottle of cider with dinner last night, and both of us were asleep by 8.30pm. So it was an early start this morning with our last walk amongst the tall trees on the sectionRead more
We woke this morning with no intention of doing a walk. We had planned to sleep in, have a long lazy breakfast, pack and leave for Pemberton. However, by 830am, we were finished with breakfast and toRead more
This morning as we set out in a shower of rain, we thought we might see first hand why the region around Albany is known as the 'Rainbow Coast'. But true to our local guide’s word, the rain wasRead more
Drove from Pemberton down to Walpole.
Very bumpy road along the way. Lots of thoughts as to what might be happening back in the van, but as it turned out, all good.
Stayed at the Rest Point park. ARead more
We had arranged for transport to pick us from Sappers Bridge where we were to drop our car and take us to South Coast Highway so we could hike one way on the Bibbulman Track. Ruby discovered she had aRead more
For those of you who have not been orchid hunting, I thought you might want an idea of what the fuss is, and how difficult it can be to spot them. The last 2 photos are of the forest floor. TheRead more
Weather forecast for the next 4 days is for rain, rain and more rain. I have always admitted to being a fair weather hiker. But the tall trees beckoned, and with raincoats and umbrella, we were readyRead more
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