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Woolshed Flat to Quorn to Dutchmans Stern

Sat 31 Aug 2019 to Sun 1 Sep 2019

Details

Walk name/location
Woolshed Flat to Quorn to Dutchmans Stern
Walk grade
End-to-End 10
Description

Day 1: Saturday 31st August 2019 Woolshed Flat to Quorn 14kms

A steady climb to start the day takes walkers to the top of the range and views over Pichi Richi Pass. After descending into the pass again, the Trail follows the historic Pichi Richi railway line, passing the remnants of deserted sidings and settlements.

Day 2: Sunday 1st September 2019 Quorn to Dutchmans Stern 16kms

This section of the trail passes the outskirts of Quorn before climbing gradually towards the Dutchmans Stern. Taking a detour off of the Heysen Trail to walk the 6km Dutchmans Stern loop will provide a memorable highlight.

*If you would like to register to walk one day only, please contact the FOTH office to register*

Start
Saturday 31 August 2019
End
Sunday 1 September 2019
Walk Leaders
Carol Homewood
Judy McAdam
Toni Clarke

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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Mapsheets

Mapsheet 6C, Wilmington to Woolshed Flat;
Mapsheet 6D, Woolshed Flat to Dutchmans Stern Conservation Park

Find out more about Mapsheets

Guidebook maps (2006-2014)
Northern Guidebook, chapter 3 map 8,
chapter 3 map 9.
Meeting Location

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

Details
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Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $20.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $2.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Bus
AUD $40.00
Walk Specifics (Saturday)
Start time
0830hrs Bus Departs
End time
1430
Walking from
Woolshed Flat
Walking to
Quorn
Distance
14kms
Risks (Saturday)
TBA
Walk Specifics (Sunday)
Start time
0830hrs Bus Departs
End time
1500hrs
Walking from
Quorn via the Dutchmans Stern loop
Walking to
Dutchmans Stern
Distance
16kms
Risks (Sunday)
TBA