Western Grampians Area

From Canberra we travelled south west to cross the Murray River at Barham, where the river was to the top of the bank.

River Murray at Barham

Our first park to visit was Djurite (Mt Arapiles) where we were surprised by the large numbers of rock climbers camped there. Apart from the cliffs it is a place of nice flowers.

Mint bush below cliffs at Arapiles

Rock climbers camp at Arapiles

Next came Burrunj (Black Range) again featuring cliffs and wildflowers.

Burrunj cliffs

In the Victoria Range is the spectacular Fortress

Fortress

Fortress

And a little further south on the range is the Chimney Pots

Chimney Pots cliffs