Bruce's Walk (Western Section) - 18 July 2018

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Party - Bob, Dave

We walked the western half of Bruce's Walk, from Medlow Bath to Wentworth Falls.



Above - Forest on the walk out to Katoomba Airfield



Above - Grey Shrike-thrush



Above - New Holland Honeyeaters



Above - Eastern Spinebill



Above - The start of the track off one of the fire roads on the east side of the airfield



Above - The track descends through sapplings



Above - Cliffs of Katoomba Creek



Above - All of the track follows a power line easement



Above - Original railings still in place







Above - Katoomba Creek about 500 m below Minihaha Falls



Above - Metal aids on the other side of the creek



Above - Bob climbing out



Above - Under the power lines





Above - The track crosses several valleys



Above - Beautiful Firetail







Above - Lots of hanging swamps means the creeks are still flowing well despite the drought







Above - A short side track took us to this nice dell and waterfall



Above - Cave at the final creek before the Mt Hay Road



Above - More hanging swamps



Above - Signs to decode



Above - The descent to the last creek crossing - Wentworth Creek





Above - More relics of the past





Above - Wentworth Falls Lake

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