Vic South West 10-3-23

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Re: Vic South West 10-3-23

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I drove up to Sundial carpark and took the walk up to Lakeview Lookout.

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I then walked up to The Pinnacle for a look.

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The track was pretty rough with a lot of uneven steps and by the time i got back my knees were sore so i headed out a nearby dirt track and found a camp for the night.

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20-3-23:
Its was a very cold day so i stayed in bed for ages then finally dragged my butt out and headed up to Boroka Lookout.
You can see Lake Lonsdale in the distance.

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Next stop was Reeds Lookout with its fire Tower nearby and view over Lake Wartook.

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I continued on to Mackenzie Falls and walked down to the bottom of them after my camera got pecked by this pecker.

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I continued downstream to the next set of falls

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I turned around and climbed back up over 200 steps then walked around to the top lookout.

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I then drove out to a free camp just below "The Asses Ears" and set up for the night.

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21-2-23:
I headed along the track to Brim Springs, nothing to see from the road so i walked through the thick scrub to a nearby cliff for a look.

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