Axehead Range, Kowmung River and Kanangra Walls 6-8 Jun 2009
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Here are some photos from a traverse of the Axehead Range, Blue Mountains National Park on the June long weekend, 6-8 Jun 2009. It was a great walk in a very scenic area in the southern Blue Mountains. On the trip were April Crawford-Smith, Tony Ruzek and myself, Ashley Burke.
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From Cambage Spire, looking down into the Kowmung gorge. We followed the ridge down to the Kowmung River, crossed it, then climbed up the other side towards the Axehead Range. |
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Views from Cambage Spire. |
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Descending Cambage Spire. In this photo: April and Tony. |
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Views from Gander Head at the southern end of the Axehead Range. We reached this point just before sunset on Saturday evening. |
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Views from Gander Head on Saturday evening. |
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Views of Yerranderie Peak. |
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Views of Yerranderie Peak. |
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April watches the sunset. |
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All three of us on Gander Head. From left to right: April, Ashley, Tony. |
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On Sunday we enjoyed the Axehead Range. |
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Great views were had as we traversed the Axehead Range. |
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April checks out the view from a high point. |
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April. |
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Views into the Blue Breaks. |
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Beautiful sandstone overhangs along the Axehead Range. |
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Enjoying our lunch at the northern end of the Axeheads. |
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After lunch a little time to admire the scenery. |
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Scenery from our lunch spot. |
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Scenery from the lunch spot. Looking north towards Katoomba. |
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Some squalls of rain during our lunch break. |
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Scenery from the lunch spot. |
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Rock pool. |
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Crossing the Kowmung River on Monday morning. Due to recent rain the water level was above normal. |
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Afternoon scenery on Kanangra tops. |
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Afternoon scenery on Kanangra tops. |
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Afternoon scenery on Kanangra tops. |
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Enjoying the views from Kanangra Walls. |
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View into Kanangra Gorge. |
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April. |
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Ashley. |
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Our parting views. |
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April and Tony. |
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Views from Kanangra tops. |
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