Lake Nunijup
22 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
It's great to be out in the bush again. With the exception of another campervan way over at the other side, we are the only campers here, the campground by Lake Nunijup near Frankland. We were ratherЧитать далее
Tenterden, Cranbrook, and Frankland
23 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After a good night's sleep, we set off for Tenterden and Cranbrook wildflowers walk.
At Tenterden, there wasn't tracks to follow. It was just located at the intersection of Lunt and Archers Road. AЧитать далее
Orchids
23 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
To Walpole
24 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Just as we finished packing up the tent and settled into breakfast, a small white car pulled up. A little gnome like old man comes over to say hello and proceed to stay for about an hour talking aboutЧитать далее
Mt Clare Shedley Loop Walk
25 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
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 readyЧитать далее
Shedley Loop Walk, more photos
25 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Mount Frankland
25 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
Later this afternoon, we did the short climb to the summit of Mt Frankland. It was an easy walk uphill on paved path, with 300 steps and a ladder to get up the sheer granite peak. Mt Frankland was theЧитать далее
Nuyts Wilderness (Walpole Nornalp NP)
26 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
The lady at the Information Centre told us to drive pass the stern " Private Property" sign on Tinglewood Road to get the parking bay at the suspension bridge for this hike, shaving about 5km off theЧитать далее
Orchids of Nuyts Wilderness
26 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Different trigger plants
26 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Types of stylidiums aka trigger plant
More photos of Nuyts, n spot the orchid
26 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
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. TheЧитать далее
Boxall Road and Bibbulmun
27 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
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 sectionЧитать далее
Shannon National Park for 1 Night
28 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
We left Walpole wondering if we should camp or book an accommodation as the weather was forecast to rain. It rained really heavily in the early hours of this morning so we took our chances and decidedЧитать далее
Great Trees Walk in Shannon
29 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
Finding the start of the Great Trees Walk posed challenging. It is a lesser known walk and the mudmap was very inaccurate. We finally found the road that led to the start of the walk. 2km in, the carЧитать далее
Warren River Loop Walk
30 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The Warren River Loop trail takes us along the river from our campsite, up to the Bicentennial Tree down to Maiden Bush and back along the river.
At the start of the walk Ruby found a log extendingЧитать далее
Rosebank Cottage Pemberton
31 октября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
A leisurely breakfast and decamped from the beautiful Drafty's Campsite in Warren River National Park to check into our booked accommodation in Pemberton township. Had a lovely chat with our camp hostЧитать далее
Quinninup
1 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Ruby made yummy pancakes for breakfast and with full bellies we headed to Quinninup.
We were planning to do orchid hunting on a designated Orchid Trail (4 km), the King Karri Trail (4.5km) and KarriЧитать далее
Rest day at Rosebank Cottage
2 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Today we decided or rather the weather decided for us to have a rest day. It rained consistently all day, with occasional steady torrential downpour. We thought we'd give our umbrellas a rest.
WeЧитать далее
Orchid hunting day
3 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We set off bright and early to pickup honey from Pemberton Honey, then to Beedalup Falls for the first hunt. We found a few heading towards the swing bridge but not many. We saw pink lady, whiteЧитать далее
More Photos from Orchid Hunting Day
3 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Conto to Redgate on the Cape to Cape
4 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
The Conto to Redgate stretch of the Cape to Cape walk is very picturesque and interesting because it incorporates bush, beach and clambering over boulders in it's 7 km undulating track.
At theЧитать далее
Bob Hollow 4 WD track
4 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Boranup Forest
4 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Boranup Campsite
4 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
All Good Things Must Come To An End
5 ноября 2021 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
"All good things must come to an end" is what we say after every hike. And this extremely good holiday amongst the tall trees has come to an end.
It rained hard last night and early this morning. WeЧитать далее



















































































































































