Biking Walpole to Cottesloe

10 days, 610 km [map]

The aim of this trip was to visit the Valley of the Giants again, and to see the tree-top walk built since my last visit in 1987. This time I would go by a reverse route and with some motorised assistance, but none from the Australind train.

 

PRELIMINARY

Liz had taken possession of her bush cabin at Tenterden in July, and had got into the way of spending several days down there from time to time, so I asked her if one of her visits could be arranged for just after the school holidays, so that she could take me and my bike down there, I could chop wood and do other things, then set off with quite a big head start.

We set off at 7:30 am on Tuesday October 15. Half-way down I realised that I had forgotten my helmet, but bought a better, lighter one on Kojonup for only $35. We had lunch in Kojonup and arrived at Tenterden at about 1 pm…

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