Allen's Rivulet

                                                       Allens Rivulet 

                                           

 We met and set off from Crofton Drive and took the Cliff Track and Allen's Rivulet Track in an anti clockwise direction.

                                                             Called in to see Percy 

               

                                                                      A Snake

     

                                                           Peter picking blackberries 

                                                View to Mount Wellington / kunanyi

 

There were 10 strollers who had an enjoyable walk, managing to avoid the rain. Lunch was at Brookfield

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Seven Mile Beach

                                                          Seven Mile Beach

                     Todays walk is from the western end of Seven Mile Beach to Roches  Beach

   

               A new sign identifying new tracks in the area (one to Signal Hill which we didn't find)

                                                

                                                                             Signal Hill

                                               Frederick Henry Bay (looking south)

                                                                        Looking east

                                                New work on track heading back to the cars

                             Fourteen strollers enjoyed the walk and dined at the Royal Golf Club

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Bracken Lane

 Bracken Lane

Today's circuit takes us from Hall's Saddle up the Pipeline Track to Fern Tree, Via Fern Glade Track and Silver Falls Track, across Pinnacle Road and down Bracken Lane 

Meeting at Hall's Saddle

Heading up the Pipeline Track with evidence of water pipes and old stone aqueducts and piers.

Fern Tree

The Pipeline Track goes behind St Raphael's Church

At this point the group divided.

On the low road (continuation of the Pipeline Track)...

On the high road (Fern Glade Track)...

Which way now?

Turn onto Silver Falls Track with plenty of fungi

Earth stars (Geastrum)

 

Approaching where we expect to reunite.

There they are!

Yay!

Up Pinnacle Road.

A bit of fun

Down Bracken Lane

The bike track which will return us to Halls saddle

Lolly Break

There were 15 Ramblers, lunch was at Fern Tree Tavern

Maps

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