We drove east and south from the Margaret River region through the eucalyptus forests of the State's beautiful Southwest. The treetop walk allows visitors to see the forest at
canopy level.
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Karri Forest

Giant Karri trees (a Eucalyptus)
Cape Leeuwin

Cape Leeuwin lighthouse

The water wheel once pumped fresh water to the lighthouse

A heavy mineral content means the wheel is now thickly layered in stone
Southwest Highway

Driving in WA features an awful lot of road identical to this

Pemberton
Walpole

Walpole inlet
Red Tingle Forest

The forest is regularly burned leaving dead tops to the trees, but the
eucalyptus trees have adapted to survive

The heart of a Red Tingle can be burned out and it will still regenerate