Mt Orroral

The start of the walk from the remains of the tracking station

The start of the walk from the remains of the tracking station

Interesting ice crystals, they form vertically in the holes in the path

Interesting ice crystals, they form vertically in the holes in the path

A view down to the valley

A view down to the valley

A taste of the rockies to come

A taste of the rockies to come

We're heading for the rocky bit right next to the tree on the left

We're heading for the rocky bit right next to the tree on the left

Orroral Geodetic Observatory

Orroral Geodetic Observatory

Fog over Canberra in the distance

Fog over Canberra in the distance

Fog in a wider context (more fog...)

Fog in a wider context (more fog...)

History of the Observatory

History of the Observatory

The cars are down there...but I guess this isn't a bad place for morning tea

The cars are down there...but I guess this isn't a bad place for morning tea

That's where we're going...by lunchtime

That's where we're going...by lunchtime

The first bit of snow we've seen!

The first bit of snow we've seen!

And some more...

And some more...

A couple of pebbles lying around...

A couple of pebbles lying around...

And a few more to climb over

And a few more to climb over

And more snow

And more snow

Snow in a crevice

Snow in a crevice

How do we get up there?

How do we get up there?

Bimberi Peak

Bimberi Peak

Westerly view from the top

Westerly view from the top

NW view (possibly Mt Ginini between the two rocks on the left)

NW view (possibly Mt Ginini between the two rocks on the left)

Northerly view

Northerly view

Easterly view

Easterly view

South easterly view

South easterly view

Southerly view

Southerly view

The observatory (morning tea spot) is the white spot on the ridge towards the lower right

The observatory (morning tea spot) is the white spot on the ridge towards the lower right

Next stop is that pile of rocks over there...

Next stop is that pile of rocks over there...

Remnants of the fires, even up here

Remnants of the fires, even up here

We were up there earlier

We were up there earlier

It seems much further away now

It seems much further away now

 

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Allison Peters 2007

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