Ross Island in Autumn

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Saturday, October 20, 2018

Mining Road from the boat dock at Ross
Continuing on the Mining Trail
Three Crosses (left to right) Mining Trail, Copper Mines, Library Point
Maple Leaves
Maple Leaves
Maple Leaves
Beech
Spindle Tree in full fruit
View over Hydes Bay with background mountains (left to right) Beannaunmore, Eskduff, Stoompa, Mangerton and Torc

the number of initials carved on beech trees on the trail developed for Queen Victoria’s visit in 1861 show this was a very popular route

autumn reeds on the edge of Hydes Bay with Torc Mountain in the background
I was in Muckross Gardens on Monday (October 22, 2018) and had to add the Pampas Grass that is particularly magnificent at the moment.

 

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