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Section 47: Broadview to Woolshed Flat

Sun 6 Oct 2013

Details

Walk name/location
Section 47: Broadview to Woolshed Flat
Walk grade
Warren Bonython Memorial Walk
Description

This section of the trail climbs through grazing land and natural scrub to Mount Brown, where walkers are provided with spectacular views of the northern Spencer Gulf from the viewing tower. A pretty single file descent leads Waukarie Creek and a classic Flinders Ranges creek walk. There are some steep climbs from Broadview to the summit.

Date
Sunday 6 October 2013
Walk Leaders
Julian Monfries
John Badman

Meeting Location

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

Details
Information withheld
Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $20.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $5.00)
Walk Specifics
Start time
7.30am from Woolshed Flat to start walking from Br
End time
4.00pm at Wool Shed Flat
Walking from
Broadview
Grid Reference: 214 974
Latitude: -32.5387007389 (32° 32' 19.3227")
Longitude: 138.0339663583 (138° 2' 2.2789")
Walking to
Woolshed Flat
Grid Reference: 797 058
Latitude: -32.4498622111 (32° 26' 59.504")
Longitude: 137.9752372444 (137° 58' 30.8541")
Distance
20km including 3km Broadview to Trail.
Risks
Hazards

A long and strenuous walk with steep climbs from Broadview to Heysen Trail and from Catninga Hut to summit of Mt Brown.

Requirements

Plenty of water.

Experience

Trailwalker