Monthly Archives: October 2012

Flinders Trek Day 39 – Oct. 9 Tuesday

Day 39 – October 9 2012 This morning was packing up camp & leaving Flinders Chase & we headed off for Kingscote.  The drive was uneventful, only a few cars heading the other way, none passing us & we only … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 38 – Oct. 8 Monday

Day 38 – October 8 2012 This morning we decided to head to Seal Bay & take the guided tour onto the beach with the seals.  We only saw 1 echidna on the drive to Seal Bay, we have seen … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 37 – Oct. 7 Sunday

Day 37 – October 7 2012 Well, daylight saving tricked us & we lost an hour this morning – we had a BIG SLEEP IN & it was more than one hour to compensate for the one hour  the clock … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 36 – Oct. 6 Saturday

Day 36 – October 6 2012 A little bit of rain overnight – showery stuff with the air a bit cooler this morning, threatening to shower again but didn’t.  We headed off to the Flinders Chase National Park again, this … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 35 – Oct. 5 Friday

Day 35 – October 5 2012 We decided to venture a little further today & drove north to the Western River Wilderness Protection Area & walked the Waterfall Creek Hike.  The dirt road in was in very good condition & … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 34 – Oct. 4 Thursday

Day 34 – October 4 2012 Another perfect morning in paradise, sunshine, blue sky, warm & windless, just right for the Discovery Walk where we discovered that we could not find one single thing we were supposed to. We then … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 33 – Oct. 3 Wednesday

Day 33 – October 3 2012 Another magic day, sun beaming, totally blue cloudless sky with a slight breeze.  Our venture today was to Cape Borda, on the northwest tip of Kangaroo Island, with bitumen for half the distance & … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 32 – Oct. 2 Tuesday

Day 32 – October 2 2012 West Bay was our destination this morning, about 28km of fair dirt road.  This is the westernmost bay on Kangaroo Island & was the site of the shipwreck of the Loch Vennachar, a 3 … Continue reading

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Flinders Trek Day 31 – Oct. 1 Monday

Day 31 – October 1 2012 Flinders Chase National Park was our destination this morning.  It is only a short distance to the visitor centre from our camp. There are lots of Cape Barren Geese feeding on the grass near … Continue reading

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