Thursday, September 10, 2015
Devil's thumb Hike near Port Douglas, Qld Australia
Great Hike.
Allow 7 or 8 hours with breaks . 3 liters water
Lunch for top of thumb.
do not do if wet weather predicted - check weather report !
cause of steep muddy descent.
2-3 hours from carpark (near Karnak playhouse, Wynbeal)
to the open area (fern patch) 965m . Steep ! good views here.
then up and down a bit - along ridge to thumb, follow orange tape thru thin trees.
some basic scrambling. Go Around the back of the thumb and climb up using small tree.
1.5 hrs, 1 hr return to open area.
Bring a stick/ 2 trekking poles for steep and jarring descent. 1,5 hrs.
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2 comments:
Julien,
Un bonjour des la Bolivie!
Your blog is very interesting whit pretty photos.
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Just to get the facts straight: this hike was done on the 12th July 2015. I was one of the hikers.
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