There are a lot of things to see in the country side between Brisbane and Byron Bay: Mount Warning, a mountain high above the plain providing a great view from its summit, the Springbrook National Park, with waterfalls, rainforest and glowworms… and a fabulous night sky.
Minyon Falls
Minyon Falls from above
Murwillumbah, a nice little town at the foot of Mount Warning
Mount Warning on the right
The path leading to the summit of Mount Warning
A beautiful tree on the way up to Mount Warning
The last part of the walk to the summit of Mount Warning is more rock climbing than hiking!
Climbing to the top of Mount Warning
The view from the top of Mount Warning
The view from the top of Mount Warning
The view from the top of Mount Warning – Cape Byron in the background
One of the most beautiful night skies I’ve ever seen – here in Murwillumbah
Fabulous night sky in Murwillumbah
Glowworms in an abandonned railway tunnel next to Murwillumbah
Low clouds on the Springbrook National Park
Twin Falls, Springbrook National Park
This is the kind of atmosphere where you almost expect to bump into a dinosaur
A waterfall in Springbrook National Park
Walking through the rainforest, Springbrook National Park
Beautiful parrot in the Springbrook National Park
Springbrook National Park
Springbrook National Park
Purling Brook Falls, Springbrook National Park
The Purling Brook Falls seen from above – I hope you’re not afraid of height!
The heart pool, a well-kept secret!
Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park
Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park
