Yesterday I went for a short* 1 hr drive to do a couple of shorter and lesser known walks between Atherton and Ravenshoe**:
-
Big Millstream Falls
- Little Millstream Falls
-
Mt Hypipamee crater (actually a
diatreme)
* Keeping local, you see... but it's all relative in FNQ!
** Pronounced 'Ray-vens-ho' (not 'Ray-ven-shoo')
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Big Millstream Falls. Apparently the widest single-drop waterfall in Australia. |
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The Hitchins 'happened' to be walking at the same time |
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Little Millstream Falls, viewed from above |
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Little Millstream Falls - a hidden gem! |
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The Hitchins having fun with a rope swing over the deep water hole |
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Mt Hypipamee crater - 60 m across, 58 m straight down, 73 m deep, and very impressive! |
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Part of Dinner Falls, also at Mt Hypipamee |
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