Had a pleasant walk to Pelverata Falls yesterday. It’s only about an hour and a half south of Hobart and the winding road to it passes through some through some lovely country – green, undulating and with lots of daffodils everywhere. The path gets rockier and steeper towards the end The walk itself was interesting – gently rising and falling through diverse bushland with a bit of a rough rocky climb at the end. Along the way there were bowers of climbing guinea flowers in bloom and some cute greenhood orchids which, with their outstretched antennae, always remind me of young aliens. There were also some unusual wild flowers I hadn’t seen before and some lovely views over farmland and mountains. Bowers of climbing guinea flowers Detail The waterfall itself, all 114 m of it, was not running as strongly as it would have been a couple of weeks ago with all that rain, but beautiful nonetheless, and the gorge i...
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