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by steve125
Thu 02 Feb, 2012 6:58 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

Left Melbourne at 8.30 Thursday morning in the Sierra. Met up with Brad and Mel in the GV for lunch at Dargo, continued north along Upper Dargo rd, turned onto Stockroute tk which took us to Birregun rd. Stopped at Omeo for fuel and the bakery and finally arrived at a Native Dog Flat campground at 5...
by steve125
Wed 25 Jan, 2012 9:05 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

cars packed, weathers looking good, see you at Dargo.
by steve125
Sun 22 Jan, 2012 10:05 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

Lots of 'river' crossings, but none will be more than axle deep.
by steve125
Fri 20 Jan, 2012 9:40 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

Fuel shouldn't be a problem (famous last words :lol: ). Benambra to Seldom Seen is about 150 km, only 50 km offroad/lowrange, the remaining 100 km 2wd. Seldom Seen to Orbost is about the same distance and mix of offroad/onroad. We should be able to get fuel at Seldom Seen or Gelantipy but this not 1...
by steve125
Wed 18 Jan, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

Sorry to hear you can't make it Chris.

Brad, there is a nice camp site on the Snowy River just out of Orbost I was hoping to stay at. If there's no spaces left we could go to you're sister's place.
by steve125
Sun 15 Jan, 2012 10:04 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

I'm still planning to go but will be making a few changes. I found some up to date information about the Cobberas track. http://www.fwdvictoria.org.au/upload/111219Cobberas%20Trail%20Works%20FWDV.pdf I also spoke to the Omeo Parks office and was advised no repairs will be done for several weeks. So ...
by steve125
Wed 14 Dec, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

Re: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

Chris, your trailer should be OK. Below are some pics from the Cobberas track over the last few years. The first 3 seem to be the same short section and would be the worst we could expect and why I gave the trip a medium rating, the rest of the track would be easy. I was planning on travelling east ...
by steve125
Mon 12 Dec, 2011 10:19 am
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12
Replies: 19
Views: 3129

High Country Tour 26 - 29/1/12

TRIP TITLE: High Country Tour TRIP DATE: 26/1/12 - 29/1/12 TRIP DESCRIPTION: A chance to drive the Deddick Trail and Macfarlane/Cobberas Track A rough itinerary will be: Thursday - meet at Dargo around 1pm for lunch, then onto Omeo, Benambra (last fuel) and camp at Native Dog Flat. Friday - drive th...
by steve125
Tue 06 Dec, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: 4-Dec-2011 - Toolangi - Medium
Replies: 62
Views: 11354

Re: 4-Dec-2011 - Toolangi - Medium

some video from Rocky Track

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWnoEuBGips
by steve125
Sun 04 Dec, 2011 10:51 pm
Forum: Trips,Tracks and Events
Topic: 4-Dec-2011 - Toolangi - Medium
Replies: 62
Views: 11354

Re: 4-Dec-2011 - Toolangi - Medium

Thanks everyone for a great trip. I'll put the following pics up on auszookers tomorrow. http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff273/steve125/Toolangi%20Dec%202011/9.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff273/steve125/Toolangi%20Dec%202011/8.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff273/steve125/Toola...