- Start date: 10 June 2023
- Age When Completed: 29
- Direction Walked: South to North
- Others in Group:
Stephanie Baines
General Comments
Good track and shelter, water and toilets set up is excellent.
Generally well marked and clear enough tracks, information on bypass requirements good.
Food/Supplies Comments
Plenty of food around and visitor info centre happy to take resupply box’s.
Favourite Section
Heading into Balingup, very pretty
Highlights
Getting a tour from some random local in Kalamunda about the area, old homestead and new tracks etc.
1st day of good weather after rain and wind for 2 weeks across coast.
Personal Reactions
Not a fan of wet feet for days but a nice walk and good practice for longer trails ahead
Wildlife
Birds everywhere, pigs, koalas, dolphins, humans, hungry mice and infinite spiders.
Your Best Equipment
Enlightened equipment very warm quilt, comfy even when the ground froze
Your Worst Equipment
Thermarest xtherm bed, developed multiple leaks in P welds (failure not puncture) untill it had 20 equally spaced holes going down in 30 min at the winter solstice!
Advice for Others
Look after your feet, take breaks and stay warm.