Section 43: Melrose to Alligator Gorge Rd

This is a very long and difficult (but memorable) section of the Trail that starts with the ascent of Mt Remarkable, and continues through Mt Remarkable National Park before emerging on Alligator Gorge Road.

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26km
Flinders Ranges
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Mapsheet 6A, Wirrabara Forest to Melrose

Northern Guidebook, chapter 3 map 1.
chapter 3 map 2.
chapter 3 map 3.

Re-Routes

Mapsheet 6B: Minor reroute along the Pine Track, Mt Remarkable National Park

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Location of Melrose
366 644
(236600 6364400 zone 54)
Latitude: -32.8268537917 (32° 49' 36.6737")
Longitude: 138.1863032278 (138° 11' 10.6916")
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Location of Alligator Gorge Rd
278 761
(227800 6376100 zone 54)
Latitude: -32.7193000917 (32° 43' 9.4803")
Longitude: 138.0958308389 (138° 5' 44.991")
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