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Explore the Victorian High Country

Victorian High Country.

1. TRIP INFORMATION

Summary
Dates: 28th of December  to 3rd of January
 
Duration: 7 Days

Meeting at: Mansfield Victoria

Degree of difficulty: Moderate to Hard

Accomadation: Bush Camping, Tents/ Swags/ Off Road Campers/ Off Road Caravan (Please call to confirm)

Approximate Distance: 2500km round trip from Adelaide.
 
4WD Experience: This trip taylors for all skill levels, but please contact me for a chat about you off road experience.
Trip Details

This trip takes in some of the most spectacular scenery you will find and 4wd track that are mind to wild, but don't worry you will be well and truly up for the challenge and won't want to leave.
As this a National Park, there is no dogs allowed.


We will meet at the Mansfield Caravan Park by 8am on the 28th of December where we will take in the sites of Craigs Hut, Monument track, Mt Stirling, East Pinnicle, Horse Yard Flat, Billy Goat Bluff, Dargo, Talbotville, The crooked River, Basults Knob, Bulltown Spur, Blue Rag, and much more. There are some beautiful camp site we will camp at so be prepared for the 50 billion star hotel.
For more details call me on 08 8387 4331.

If you don't have a UHF radio then we have loan units available. We will also provide all the recovery gear that you will need for the trip, BBQ's and First Aid kit  to help lighten the load.

 
 
  2. TERRAIN/ TRACK/ DIFFICULTY
 

Terrain type, Track type, Degree of difficulty which will be encountered during a trip.

Scenic/
Easy

Moderate/
Advanced

Hard/
Extreme

Sand Driving
   
 
Winding Bush Tracks
x
 x
 x
Gravel Roads, Out Back Tracks
x
 x
 
Rocky Terrain
 x
 x
 x
Ascents/ Descents
x
x
 x
Mud Driving
x
 x
 
Water Crossings
 x
 x
 

 Note: X indicates the types of terrain, Tracks and Degree of difficulty encountered.

  3. Trip Rating

SCENIC: Limited 4 wheel driving / Bitumen & Dirt roads / Lookouts, flora and fauna / other points of interest.

EASY: Mainly dirt tracks, roads / Some 4 wheel driving / Easy inclines or declines.

MODERATE: Bush tracks / Beach terrain / Inclines, Declines, Side slopes / Muddy areas or Soft sand / Water crossings.

HARD: Rough terrain / Steep Inclines, declines, Side slopes / Possible deep creek crossings / Possible recoveries by towing, snatching or winching.

 4.

Is the trip likely to optionally involve or demand any of the following?

Yes / No
Detail
Remote area travel
Yes

Remote area so please be prepared

Long distance between fuel stops

No

 

Limited water availability

No

This trip is suitable for

No

Low Range capable vehicles only

Travel outside mobile phone coverage

Yes/ See Note

Limited mobile phone coverage.

On-road trailers, camper trailers and caravans

No
 

Off-road trailers, camper trailers and caravans

Yes
 Please call to check the suitablity of you camper

 Note: A Sat Phone is available to be use to make calls and standard call rates apply, payable at the end of a call.

5. RECOMMENDED VEHICLE PREPARATION AND EQUIPMENT

 Minimum Equipment requirements, each vehicle should be equipped with

Recommended
Mandatory
Long Handled Shovel

Yes/ See Note

Yes
Water Blind

Yes/ See Note

Yes
Air Compressor and Tyre Pressure guage

Yes/ See Note

Yes
Sand Flag

No

 

Note: If you which to purchase the underlined products, please contact us prior to the trip

6.CLOSING DATE / MAXIMUM NUMBERS

This trip is limited to the following number of vehicles

8 Vehicles

Click here to complete the online Booking Form/ Closing Date

07/12/2010


7.
Minimum Vehicle Equipment Requirement 

Additional equipment for the trip

Recommended
Mandatory
UHF Radio
Yes
 

Rated front and rear Recovery Points

Yes
Yes
Snatch Strap

See Note

 
Cable Dampner

 See Note

 
Rated Shackles

 See Note

 
Spare Tyre
Yes
 Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
 Yes
Fire Extinguisher

Yes/ See Note

 Yes

 Note: All recovery equipment supplied! Loan UHFs available! Handheld UHF are satisfactory but not ideal. Please advise us ASAP if you require a loan UHF radio so a loan unit can be arranged.
If you which to purchase the underlined products, please contact us prior to the trip

Contact Ricky on 08 8387 4331 for more information.

Term and Conditions: Please take the time to read our Terms and Conditions, as there is some important information you must be aware of before you join us on a Tag-along or Training.

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