Quorn-Dutchman’s-Eyre Depot
Sat 17 to Sun 18 Sep 2022
Registrations open 7:00am Monday 29 August, 2022
- Walk name/location
- Quorn-Dutchman’s-Eyre Depot
- Walk grade
- End-to-End 12
- Description
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WEEKEND BASED IN QUORN- ******PLEASE NOTE WALKS BEING DONE OUT OF ORDER*******
SAT17TH-This is a deceptively tough walk with a bit of everything.Undulating firetracks,a long rocky gorge and a gibber strewn floodplain to end the days walking .Once again the scenery is fantastic but walkers need to be on the ball to tackle what the trail has install.The bus will drop us off at Dutchman’s and pick us up at Eyre Depot at end of day .A LONG BUS DRIVE BACK OF 1;5HRS WILL SEE US BACK AT QUORN RAILWAY STATION .This is a long day so please carry plenty of water and snacks .PLEASE NOTE -IF WET THIS WALK COULD BE CANCELLED WITHOUT ANY NOTICE.IF SO WE SHALL ENDEAVOUR TO WALK ANOTHER SECTION WITH EASIER ACCESS.
SUN 18TH- We shall walk this section in reverse due to limited space at Dutchman’s Stern.Weather dependant we shall walk the 6km loop to Dutchman’s Stern,which delivers some of the best scenery in the state.After returning to the the trail we follow old tracks and fencelines while slowly ascending into the outskirts of Quorn.
Please ring the office to register if you only want to walk one day .
Please sanitise hands and wear mask upon boarding the bus
BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.
- Start
- Saturday 17 September 2022
- End
- Sunday 18 September 2022
- Walk Leaders
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Adam Matthews
Suzanne Matthews
Robin Sharland
Kara Turner
James Wenzel - Export to Calendars
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Event created: 2:35 pm Saturday 19 March, 2022
Event last edited: 3:07 pm Wednesday 15 June, 2022
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