Join Chris and Club 4×4 in trekking through the wilderness. This trip is a beautiful exploration through the unspoiled Avon Wilderness area with its amazing views and picturesque river crossings. Please refer to the trip notice below on specific requirements for this Difficult but enjoyable trip.
| Club 4x4 Trip Notice | |
|---|---|
| Trip Location | |
| Location: | Hickey creek |
| Location and/or Description of Trip (Itinerary): | This will be the reverse route of the Avon trip earlier in the year. We will tackle Hickey creek track on Saturday and head for Burgoyne track. Camping on Saturday night will be in the Maccalister Gorge. Sunday we will attempt Burgoyne gap track before heading back to Walhalla to finish the trip |
| Start Location: | Longwarry |
| Finish Location: | Walhalla |
| Brief directions to meeting point: | Meeting at the Caltex service station, sands Rd Longwarry |
| Trip Times | |
| Start Date: | 17/11/2017 |
| Start Time: | 07:00 PM |
| End Date: | 19/11/2017 |
| End Time: | 02:00 PM |
| Date after which Prospective Members may book on the trip: | 04/10/2017 |
| Trip Details | |
| Trip Rating: | Difficult/Very Difficult |
| Trip Planning: | Planning based on a recent reconnaissance trip |
| Maximum number of vehicles permitted: | 9 |
| Any specific requirements? | Vehicles with high clearance and good tyres will be required. There maybe winching required. Recovery gear required A snorkel will be required for this trip as the Macalister River crossing can be deep. |
| Trip Leader | |
| Trip Leader Name: | Chris Kubisch |
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