Mt Stirling/King River Basin – Dec 28th – 29th 2024

Published October 6, 2024December 30, 2024 by Club 4x4

Join Vince and Club 4×4 for a two day trip around Mt Stirling and the King River Basin.

Trekking through the Wilderness – June 2017

Published May 29, 2017June 29, 2017 by Club 4x4

Join Chris and Club 4×4 in trekking through the wilderness in the Avon River Wilderness Reserve. This annual 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.

Tracks for Saturday:

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Tracks for Sunday:

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Haunted Stream – May 2017

Published April 26, 2017May 29, 2017 by Club 4x4

Join Patrick and Club 4×4 when they travel to Tambo Crossing to drive the Haunted Stream track for the first time in 2 years. Closed in 2015, this area of the High Country has been eagerly anticipated to re-open.

Itinerary

Depending upon which group you select, the trip will commence at Tambo Crossing on Saturday morning. The early group will head up on Friday night and camp at Tambo Crossing; whilst the late group will also head up on Friday night, but stay at Bairnsdale Caravan Park. The trip will be run as two groups, around 30 mins apart, but doing the same tracks. On Saturday, the groups will tackle the Haunted Stream track to Dawson City. On Sunday, the groups will venture into Dargo and head home.

Area: https://goo.gl/oshwr3

Frenchmans Creek – March 2017

Published February 12, 2017March 6, 2017 by Club 4x4

Join Rob and Club 4×4 in an exploratory venture into Big River and the beautiful middle High Country taking in Frenchmans Creek and Woods Point.

Itinerary

Departing early on Saturday, the plan will be to meet at Marysville Bakery for breakfast then venture into the Big River State Forest for the weekend before popping out to the east at Woods Point (Trip area). Trip will start and finish at Marysville and the exploratory nature of the trip means we don’t know what’s in store grading wise, but the views will be amazing!

Saturday Tracks:

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Sunday Tracks:

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Father/Son weekend – April 2017

Published February 6, 2017April 3, 2017 by Club 4x4

Join Arron and Club 4×4 in a multi-generational exploration of the Vic High Country around Craig’s Hut (Craig’s Hut location) in the Father/Son weekend trip. As the title suggests, please bring your Son or Father along as we enjoy journey in and around Mt Stirling. Enjoy tales around the campfire, take in the breathtaking scenery and spend quality time with Dad (or son).

Itinerary

Departing on Friday evening, the plan will be to camp at Pineapple Flat on Friday night then early on Saturday, head up to Craig’s Hut and then take on Clear Hills Track over the top of Stirling (only if it is open, which is rare) or down Monument track, onto Bindaree Falls, down to Lovicks Hut, then taking the Bluff Link Road past Bluff Hut and camping at 8 mile Flat on Saturday night. Sunday will be a nice late sleep (and if desired, the 8km hike to Ritchies Hut) before departing via Sheepyard Flat.

Whitfield wandering (Take 2) – Nov 2016

Published October 13, 2016December 1, 2016 by Club 4x4

Join Arron and Club 4×4 in exploring the great tracks in the northern section of the Alpine NP around Whitfield and Mt Stirling.

Friday: Night drive into Sandy Flat campsite

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Saturday: from Sandy Flat to Pineapple Flat

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Sunday: Pineapple Flat to Mt Buller via Craigs Hut

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Whitfield wandering – Sept 2016

Published September 14, 2016October 3, 2016 by Club 4x4

Join Arron and Club 4×4 in escaping the city for the Grand Final long weekend by exploring the area around Whitfield including the open tracks in the Alpine NP.

A weekend at Walhalla – Jan 2016

Published December 24, 2015March 14, 2016 by Club 4x4

Join Chris and Club 4×4 exploring some of the great 4WD tracks around historic township of Walhalla.

Day 1:

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Day 2:

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Exploring Cape York – Oct 2016

Published December 17, 2015November 22, 2016 by Club 4x4

Club 4×4 is going to Cape York in 2016, it’s going to be an awesome trip.

We’ll spend a bit over 3 weeks exploring Cape York. We’ll be visiting some of the iconic sites in Cape York including the Old Telegraph Line and a trip to Thursday Island. The plan is to start in Cooktown and work our way north ending up at the northern most tip of the Australian mainland. Then work our way back south taking in many of the wonderful sites that the cape has to offer. The trip will finish in Laura.

See the Trip Notice for more details and also there’s a whole section on trip planning for you to read: Cape York Planning Information

Day 1: Cooktown to Musgrave Roadhouse

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Day 2: Musgrave Roadhouse to Moreton Telegraph Station

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Day 3: Moreton Telegraph Station to Dulhunty River

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Day 4: Dulhunty River to Eliot Falls

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Day 6: Eliot Falls to Punsand Bay

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Day 8: Pujinka

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Day 10: Punsand Bay to Captain Billy Landing

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Day 12: Captain Billy Landing to Moreton Telegraph Station

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Day 13: Moreton Telegraph Station to Chili Beach

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Day 14: Portland Roads

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Day 15: Chili Beach to Weipa

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Day 16: Penefather River

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Day 18: Weipa to Archer River Roadhouse

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Day 19: Archer River Roadhouse to Saltwater Creek

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Day 20: Saltwater Creek to Kalpowar Crossing

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Day 21: Kalpowar Crossing to Bathurst Head

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Day 23: Bathurst Head to Kalpowar Crossing

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Day 24: Kalpowar Crossing to Laura

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Planning for Cape York – Sept/Oct 2016

Published January 20, 2015January 13, 2016 by Club 4x4

Club 4×4 is going to Cape York in 2016, it’s going to be an awesome trip.

To help prepare for the trip we’ve collated information and links for club members. Please be aware that information does change and we will endeavour to make every effort to update this post prior to the trip leaving.

If you have any queries about the trip or the information then please contact the Club Events Manager.

Trip Details/Itinerary

Booking for the Trip

General Information about Cape York

National Parks

Camping and Accommodation

Trip Preparation

Road Conditions

Permits

Fishing

Alcohol Restrictions

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