Mootik Plateau - Mt Colong Walk - Anzac Long Weekend - 24 - 26 April 2010

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Day 2 - Colong Gap - Mootik Plateau - Mt Colong



Above - we battel a bit of scrub to get to the base of Mootik Walls





Above - old grafitti in a cave (some dates back to 1906)



Above - The Blue Breaks and Tonalli Valley from Colong Gap



Above - Looking along our route - along the Mootik Plateau



Above - Axehead Mountain



Above - Bull Island Peak and Vengeance Peninsula



Above - walking on the open plateau



Above - Yerranderie Peak



Above - Chiddys Obelisk and the Coach and Horses (the thin isthmus that connects Mt Yudburra with Tonalli Mountain)



Above - the sun comes out - and so does the sun cream



Above - the Axehead Range



Above - Bull Island Peak



Above - Chiddys Obelisk and the Coach and Horses







Above - The Coach and Horses, with Crafts Walls and Gabes Gap behind





Above - at the end of the range - we drop down from here to the road





Above - looking along the swamp for water - we come across this old car





Above - a small puddle is the best source of water - but is not very big. A bigger pool in the creek is very black however.....



Above - Stacey with some of the creek's water - dark but drinkable (well - better than nothing....)



Above - on the way up Mt Colong



Above - Wendy admires the view of Little Rick and the Burragorang Walls



Above - Kowmung Country



Above - Rik on Big Rick (Mt Colong), Rob also on the summit duck



Above - we camp near the summit



Above - dusk - Axehead Mountain



Above - dusk - Mt Broken Rock and Axehead Mtn

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