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CANCELLED: Gerkie Gap to Webb Gap to Burra Road

Sat 4 to Sun 5 Nov 2017

Details

Walk name/location
CANCELLED: Gerkie Gap to Webb Gap to Burra Road
Walk grade
End-to-End 10
Description

2 days Walking along the Heysen Trail

Day 1: Saturday 4th November 2017

Walking from Gerkie Gap to Webb Gap

This section of the trail follows the Tothill Ranges, which boast the largest remaining scrub in the area and are one of the delights of the Mid-North. There are pleasant vistas over the surrounding farmland, with constant reminders of the 19th century optimism and 21st century technology.

Day 2: Sunday 5th November 2017

Walking from Webb Gap to Burra Road

The trail continues along the Tothill Range, providing expansive views over the surrounding farmland and Apoinga Lagoon.

Note: If you wish to walk on only one day, please contact the FOTH office to register for that day's walk. The online registering system will only allow you to register for both days.

Start
Saturday 4 November 2017
End
Sunday 5 November 2017
Walk Leaders
David Weinel
Michael Weinel
Esteban Garrido
Carol Homewood
Judy McAdam

Map legend:

Walk section along Heysen Trail shown in red:
The rest of the Heysen Trail shown in blue:
Map & GPS Files
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Mapsheet

Mapsheet 3C, Marrabel Golf Club to Tothill Gap

Find out more about Mapsheets

Guidebook maps (2006-2014)
Southern Guidebook, chapter 5 map 5,
chapter 5 map 6,
chapter 5 map 7.
Meeting Location

Meeting location details will be provided after you have registered for this event.

Details
Information withheld
Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $16.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $2.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Bus
AUD $40.00
Walk Specifics (Saturday)
Start time
0830hrs
End time
1500hrs
Walking from
Gerkie Gap
Walking to
Webb Gap
Distance
18kms
Risks (Saturday)
TBA
Walk Specifics (Sunday)
Start time
0830hrs
End time
1600hrs
Walking from
Webb Gap
Walking to
Burma Road
Distance
23kms
Risks (Sunday)
TBA
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. Huppatz Hut
  2. Smith Hill
  3. Webb Gap

Near This Section

More than 2km off of the Heysen Trail section.

  1. Hallelujah Hideaway

Further Afield

Beyond this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Burra
  2. Burra Creek Gorge Reserve (Worlds End)
  3. Marrabel
  4. Marschalls Hut
  5. Worlds End ‘walk-in’ site
  6. Burra Caravan Park
  7. Burra Hotel
  8. Paxton Square Cottages
  9. Burra Motor Inn
  10. Lavender Cottage
  11. Morse Cottage
  12. Burra Heritage Cottages
  13. Griffiths Retreat and Cottage
  14. Burra Bed & Breakfast
  15. Marrabel ‘Walk-in’ site
  16. Riverton
  17. Riverton Caravan Park
  18. Riverton Hotel
  19. Hotel Central Riverton
  20. Hayley’s House BnB Riverton