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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