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Enjoying retirement. Today, the Gloucester Tree has retired from its duties as a fire lookout tree but is available for the enjoyment of visitors. You can climb 53 metres to the lookout structure which affords spectacular views over the surrounding karri forest and farmland.

Also known as: East Tree. Back to Park. Site Activities: Mountain biking. May 01, For the faint hearted, the publicity says nobody has ever fallen off, and there is a steel net attached to a parallel set of pegs which acts as a safety curtain!

Date of experience: April Ask Rvwr about Gloucester Tree TripAdvisor reviews. Aug 25, Emergency services are at the scene of a fallen tree in Horton Road in Gloucester while elsewhere in the city, Cole Avenue and Denmark Road are both closed due to fallen trees.

A Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. Has anyone ever died climbing the trees? No one has died climbing the trees, however two people have suffered heart attacks after climbing the trees. How many pegs are in each of the trees? The Gloucester Tree has pegs. The Diamond Tree has Pegs. The Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree has treeclearing.barted Reading Time: 4 mins. Fallen tree removal cost in Gloucester is something to know more about before hiring a company. People with properties of all sizes want to know fallen tree branch removal cost.

Doing so ensures that they get the help that they need without delay. It lets them get the job done without a second thought. Nov 22, “Stanway Estate, which owns the fallen beech tree, has since professionally assessed the condition of the trees on Stanway Hill, and regularly fells suspect trees.

The latest assessment was. Description. One of the 3 climbing trees located in the Southern Forests, the Gloucester Tree is Pemberton's most famous historical icon. Challenge yourself and climb 58 metres to the lookout cabin with beautiful views of forest and farmland through the canopy of the karri forest in Gloucester.

Feb 23, The Gloucester Tree is just one of many karri trees that were used as fire lookouts during the mid 20th century, and close to Pemberton, you can find many more of these tall trees.

After climbing the Gloucester Tree, I drove over to Warren National Park, where the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree Images.

What we did do was to take the m walk through the forest. Lovely and peaceful and some of the trees we saw were more impressive in size than the Gloucester Tree.

There's also a m walk and a 10km one. We had to pay 8 (discounted price) to enter the park but it was worth it. There are toilets on site and picnic areas/tables/5.