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May 15th 2012
Published: June 17th 2017
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Geo: -38.853, 143.523This morning we were up quite early and ready to get out there and continue exploring the area. It was about 9am when we arrived at the Distillery Creek Picnic Area in the Great Otway National Park. Here we choose to do the Nature Walk, as it was a short 1.5km circuit walk and included visiting a bird hide. The view from the bird hide was very disappointing and not what we ex... Read Full Entry



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22 Sign22 Sign
22 Sign

I am standing next to the kangaroo sign.
23 Path23 Path
23 Path

The short path that would take us to Teddy's Lookout.
24 Marker24 Marker
24 Marker

A distance marker indicating how far/close places were from here.
25 Ocean25 Ocean
25 Ocean

A view of the ocean from Teddy's Lookout.
26 Great Ocean Road26 Great Ocean Road
26 Great Ocean Road

A view of the Great Ocean Road as it winds along the coast.
27 Me27 Me
27 Me

I am at Teddy's Lookout.
28 Koala28 Koala
28 Koala

A koala in a tree by the side of the road.
29 Path29 Path
29 Path

The path that we followed to see Erskine Falls.
30 First Lookout30 First Lookout
30 First Lookout

The first lookout of Erskine Falls.
31 Erskine Falls31 Erskine Falls
31 Erskine Falls

The 30m Erskine Falls.
32 Path32 Path
32 Path

We continued following the path to the base of the falls.
33 Ferns33 Ferns
33 Ferns

Lots of ferns.
34 Down34 Down
34 Down

The path as we walked down to the base of the falls.
35 Looking Up35 Looking Up
35 Looking Up

Looking up at the very tall eucalyptus trees.
36 More Steps36 More Steps
36 More Steps

More steps we walked along as we went down to the base of the falls.
37 Erskine Falls37 Erskine Falls
37 Erskine Falls

The falls as seen from the base.
38 Information 38 Information
38 Information

An information sign about the falls.
39 Flowing39 Flowing
39 Flowing

The water continuing to flow.
40 Warning Sign40 Warning Sign
40 Warning Sign

There was an option to continue walking and warnings if doing so.
41 Greenery41 Greenery
41 Greenery

Some of the luscious greenery surrounding us at the base of the falls.
42 Path42 Path
42 Path

The path along the river.



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