Amazingly the top is rather flat.Frenchman's Cap Walk....Page 4
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| Descending from the top the weather cleared a bit. | Baron Pass |
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| Along this ridge, over Lions Head is the only way down to Irenabyss. | Who's in my tent? |
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| Last day - on the way back | The clouds have lifted, finally a view. |
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| Much better views of these lakes from Baron Pass. | The rainforest on the way back to Lake Vera Hut. |
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| After Lake Vera you cross this "bridge" and move into the start of the Philps Lead and the start of the mud. | |
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| Walking on paths like this was quite pleasant - although rocky. | Looking back towards the Needle. |
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| We have left Philp's Lead and entered the "sodden Loddens" | Frenchman's Cap in the distance. |
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| Out of the muddy plains at last. | The weather improves - wish we had thiese views on day 1. |
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| Frenchman's Cap again. | The last 2.5 hours from the Loddens can be described as easy. |
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| Back over the Franklin River, with the realisation that it's almost over starts to sink in. | Doing the right thing - signing off on our safe return. |
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| Back again - great walk, but it's a tough one. | |
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