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End 2 End Minus 2 Dutchman’s Stern to Murraytown Week 3

Sat 24 Jul 2021 to Sun 1 Aug 2021

Walk name/location
End 2 End Minus 2 Dutchman’s Stern to Murraytown Week 3
Walk grade
End-to-End Minus 2
Description

The third week of our reverse traverse takes us from Dutchman’s Stern, Woolshed Flat and Mount Brown through the Mount Remarkable Conservation Park to Melrose and finally Murraytown.
Accommodation from Saturday 24th July until Wednesday 28th July in Quorn and transferring on the rest day to Melrose, where we stay until bug out on Sunday, 1st August 2021.

Start
Saturday 24 July 2021
End
Sunday 1 August 2021
Walk Leaders
Julian Monfries
Simon Cameron
Dean Mortimer
Peter Solomon
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Walk section along Heysen Trail shown in red:
The rest of the Heysen Trail shown in blue:
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Mapsheet
7A
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Northern Guidebook, chapter 4 map 2,
chapter 4 map 3.

Meeting Location

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Details
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Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $350.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $350.00)
Meal details

Group meal at the Melrose Institute on the final walk day, cost $35.00, more details to follow.

Meal cost
AUD $35.00

Saturday

Walk Specifics (Saturday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Distance
300
Risks (Saturday)
Requirements
Travel Day from Adelaide to Quorn
Experience
Missing the bus.

Sunday

Walk Specifics (Sunday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Dutchmans Stern
Walking to
Woolshed Flat
Distance
24

Monday

Walk Specifics (Monday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Woolshed Flat
Walking to
Broadview
Distance
16

Tuesday

Walk Specifics (Tuesday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Broadview
Walking to
Horrocks Pass
Distance
19

Wednesday

Walk Specifics (Wednesday)
Walking from
Rest day

Thursday

Walk Specifics (Thursday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Horrocks Pass
Walking to
Alligator Gorge Road
Distance
15

Friday

Walk Specifics (Friday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Alligator Gorge Road
Walking to
Melrose
Distance
26

Saturday

Walk Specifics (Saturday)
Start time
0800
End time
1500
Walking from
Melrose
Walking to
Murraytown
Distance
17

Sunday

Walk Specifics (Sunday)
Start time
0800
End time
1600
Walking from
Melrose
Walking to
Adelaide

Nearby Campsites and Accommodation Options

This list is generic and is derived from the Walk Selector for this walk section. Your walk leader may be suggesting a different or specific town or accommodation option to be based at.

In This Section

On or within 2km of this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Quorn
  2. Waukarie Creek/Mt Brown North ‘walk-in’ site
  3. Stony Creek ‘walk-in’ site
  4. Goat Rock ‘walk-in’ site
  5. Sugargum Dam ‘walk-in’ site
  6. Melrose
  7. The Dutchman Hut
  8. Catninga Shed
  9. Pichi Richi Park
  10. Alligator Lodge
  11. Eyre Depot
  12. The Old Homestead & Shearer’s Quarters
  13. Grays Hut
  14. Wirrabara Hotel
  15. North Star Inn
  16. Mount Remarkable Hotel Motel
  17. Melrose Caravan Park and Campground
  18. Melrose Holiday Units
  19. Wozza’s B&B
  20. Quorn Caravan Park
  21. Quandong Apartments
  22. Quorn Brewers Cottages
  23. Austral Inn Hotel
  24. Transcontinental Hotel
  25. McKinley’s Rest
  26. Endilloe Lodge Bed & Breakfast
  27. Horseshoe Top-End Homestead & Campsites
  28. Wilderness Cabin, Horseshoe Range
  29. A Little Pug Cottage at Melrose
  30. Elizabeth House Backpackers and Hostel
  31. Great Northern Lodge
  32. Savings Bank of South Australia – Old Quorn Branch
  33. Flinders Family Getaway
  34. Mount Brown Bush Camp
  35. Doughboy Reserve
  36. Hawks Nest
  37. The Racecourse Camp

Near This Section

More than 2km off of the Heysen Trail section.

  1. Wilmington
  2. Longhill ‘walk-in’ site
  3. Broadview homestead
  4. Catninga B&B
  5. Kookaburra Creek Bush Retreat
  6. Beautiful Valley Caravan Park
  7. Stony Creek Bush Camp Caravan Park
  8. Spear Creek Holiday Park

Further Afield

Beyond this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Mt Arden South ‘walk-in’ site
  2. Murray Town
  3. Warren Gorge
  4. Murray Town campsite
  5. Wilkatana Station