Vic High Country MEDIUM / HARD

Dargo - Licola, VIC

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Vic High Country – Dargo to Licola 

 

There will allready be 2 other veichles on this trip.... which is why there is limited spots available...

 

Overall Summary is to get from Dargo to Licola, Via Mt Hotham, Mt Murray, Mt Selwyn, The infamous CaladoniaRiver Track, Wonengatta Station, Mt MargeretBurgoynesTrack just to name a few, Full details of tracks listed below. Need to ensure you carry enough Fuel for 400 Bush Kms. 

Plan will be to depart from the Ollies Jumpup camp on the Thursday morning, I will be camping there Wednesday night for those wanting to travel down the day before. 

 

Day 1 - Thursday 14th November 

Depart Ollies Jumpup Campsite

Upper Dargo Rd 
Matherso Spur Track  (Will be checkout out the Harrison River Cut) 
Stock Route Track
Birregun Road 
Mt Birregun Helipad (1360m) 
Birregun Road to Dogs Grave (Old Memorial to check out)
Dinner Plain Track 
Great Alpine Road (Will be traveling right across Mt Hotham checking out Huts and Any views along the way) 
Twins Road
Mt Murray Track 
Camping on Top of Mt Murray (1640m Above) 360’ Views & Expecting an Awesome Sunset/Sunrise here, Note: There will be no access to water tonight so make sure you carry what you need

Total KMS 102.8

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 – Friday 15th November 

 

Depart Campsite – Mt Murray

 

Mt Murray Track 
Twins Rd 
Selwyn Creek Rd 
Great Divide Range Track 
Mt Selwyn Summit 
Canyon Track 
Selwyn Track 
Whites Track 
Humffray Track 
Wombat Range Track 
Herne Spur Track (Steep) + Atleast 6 River Crossings of the Wonnangatta River 
Wonnangatta Track into Camp at the Wonnangatta Station Area (Ample Riverside Campsites here, Actual site will be determined on the day pending availability) 

 

Total KMS 68.4

 

 

 

 

 

Day 3 – Saturday 16th November 

 

Depart Wonnangatta Station 

 

Wonnangatta Track 
Zeka Spur Track 
Howitt Road (Also Stopping in at Howitt Hut) 
Caledonia River Track (Lots of River Crossings) 
Dingo Hill Track 
Tamboritha Road 
Setup Basecamp off Tamboritha Road, Planning for Campsite Cockatoo but again pending availability will be one of the campsites within this vicinity as there is 15 Campsites along the Wellington River, This will also be a base camp for 2 nights. 

Total KMS 91.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 4 – Sunday 17th November

Today we will be venturing across Mt MargeretBurgoynesTrack and Returning to Basecamp, For those needing to back home for Sunday night can leave the trip here and head out Via Licola on the Tamboritha Rd

 

For those staying the extra Night trip as follows 

 

Depart Campsite (Cockatoo)
Tamboritha Rd
Mount Margaret Track 
Burgoyne Track (Right down into the Macalister Gorge)
Green Hills Track (Good Views)
Cobb Spur Track 
Heyfield Jamieson Rd 
Tamboritha Rd and back to Basecamp Cockatoo


Total KMS 91.7

 

 

Requirement

  • Electric Winch
  • Recovery Gear

  • Tom (Tommygunsb8)

    GOING
    Myself only
    Pumbaa (2012 Landcruiser)
    • 33" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Front & Rear Locker
    • Winch

  • Trevor (ranger1)


    I am Interested / In Waiting List
    px ranger (2015 px ranger)
    • 32" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Rear Diff Lock
    • Winch

  • Marc Lebrun (Marc120Prado)


    I am Interested / In Waiting List
    2017 Colorado Spacey (2017 Colorado)
    • 33" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Front & Rear Locker
    • Winch

  • Marc (GONM4D) I had chainsaw training I had winch training Completed Proficiency training Trip Leader - Level 1 (Completed over 2 trips)


    I am Interested / In Waiting List
    GONM4D (2003 Patrol)
    • 3" Lifted
    • Front & Rear Locker
    • Winch


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TRIP COMPLETED

2 GOING, 4 Interested
2 adults
Trip Date
14-Nov-2019 (Thu) to 17-Nov-2019 (Sun)

Meeting Point
Dargo
9:00 AM (Thu, 14-Nov-2019)