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Cathedral Ranges - Ned’s to Cathedral Peak loop

Jaitsi

Ibilbideko argazkiak

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Egilea

Ibilbidearen estatistikak

Distantzia
7,72 km
Desnibel positiboa
590 m
Zailtasun maila
Oso zaila
Desnibel negatiboa
590 m
Gehieneko garaiera
864 m
TrailRank 
38
Gutxieneko garaiera
302 m
Ibilbide mota
Zirkularrak
Denbora mugimenduan
2 ordu 51 minutu
Iraupena
4 ordu 13 minutu
Koordenatuak
1414
Noiz igoa
24 de abril de 2025
Noiz egina
abril 2025
Izan zaitez lehena txalotzen
Elkarbanatu

Nondik gertu: Taggerty, Victoria (Australia)

Ikusita 587 aldiz, jaitsita 0 aldiz

Ibilbideko argazkiak

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Bidearen deskribapena

Hardest barefoot walk so far. Gorgeous combination of Thai chi, yoga, Qigong, mindfulness, nature bathing, exertion and sweat.

The soft plop of bare feet on a dusty trail
Picking one’s way carefully through a rock garden
The sound of birdsong
A cooling breeze
The hollow clatter of a falling rock dislodged by a misplaced toe
Chats with others inspired by my bare feet
And the company of Mick and Katie? on the homeward run.
Thanks Mick for teaching me how to squat.

Plus finished off with an icy bath in the nearby creek to wash all the dust off.

Heaven!!

Bideguneak

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 309 m
argazkiaBase camp

Base camp

Walk stared from my lively camp spot

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 311 m
argazkiaSignpost

Signpost

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 329 m
argazkiaAnother signpost

Another signpost

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 371 m
argazkiaTrail

Trail

This part of the trail is pretty smooth with gravelly overlay but steeper than it looks

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 411 m
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Trail

Ok things are starting to get interesting now

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 571 m
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Trail

The sum is rising and so is the temperature. It was mid 20’s but felt hotter as this section of trail is so steep

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 670 m
argazkiaTrail

Trail

I found a bunch of prickles to stand in while I took this photo. Which was a bit distracting.

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 711 m
argazkiaAnother signpost

Another signpost

The top of the saddle was my first goal but I felt good enough to keep going.

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 716 m
argazkiaTrail

Trail

A good test for bare feet

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 701 m
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Trail

Yes this is actually the trail. Not just a random rock garden

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 677 m
argazkiaBeautiful!

Beautiful!

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 671 m
argazkiaVista

Vista

Looking North East?

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 659 m
argazkiaAnother signpost

Another signpost

This was my turnaround point. Could have gone further to Little Cathedral Peak but I was starting to get tired and it was hot.

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 695 m
argazkiaVista

Vista

How’s this!! Looking North West

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 840 m
argazkiaVista

Vista

Up top on Cathedral Peak and looking South

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 827 m
argazkiaAnother signpost

Another signpost

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 806 m
argazkiaTrail

Trail

Picking my way carefully down hill

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 397 m
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Trail

My new friends Mick and Katie

PiktogramaArgazkia Altitudea 310 m
argazkiaFinish

Finish

Ta da! Made it and very happy with my feet.

Kokapenaren inguruko iritzi eta galderak

    Nahi izanez gero edo ibilbide hau