Victorian High Country.
1. TRIP INFORMATION
Summary
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Dates: January 10th to 19th 2019
Duration: 10 Days
Price: $2250.00
Meeting at: Mansfield Victoria
Degree of difficulty: Moderate to Hard Accomadation: Bush Camping, Tents/ Swags/ Off Road Campers/ Off Road Caravan (Please call to confirm) Approximate Distance: 2500km round trip from Adelaide.
4WD Experience: This trip tailors for all skill levels, but please contact me for a chat about you off road experience.
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Trip Details
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This trip takes in some of the most spectacular scenery you will find and 4wd track that are mind to wild, but don’t worry you will be well and truly up for the challenge and won’t want to leave. As this a National Park, there is no dogs allowed.We will meet at the Mansfield Caravan Park by 9am on the 14th of January where we will take in the sites of Craigs Hut, Monument track, Mt Stirling, East Pinnacle, Horse Yard Flat, Billy Goat Bluff, Dargo, Talbotville, The crooked River, Basults Knob, Bulltown Spur, Blue Rag, and much more during the trip. There are some beautiful camp site we will camp at so be prepared for the 50 billion star hotel. For more details call me on 0437 881 967.If you don’t have a UHF radio then we have loan units available. We will also provide all the recovery gear that you will need for the trip, BBQ’s and First Aid kit to help lighten the load. |
Terrain type, Track type, Degree of difficulty which will be encountered during a trip. |
Scenic/ |
Moderate/ |
Hard/ |
Sand Driving | |||
Winding Bush Tracks |
x
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x
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x
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Gravel Roads, Out Back Tracks |
x
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x
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Rocky Terrain |
x
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x
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x
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Ascents/ Descents |
x
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x
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x
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Mud Driving |
x
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x
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Water Crossings |
x
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x
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Note: X indicates the types of terrain, Tracks and Degree of difficulty encountered.
SCENIC: Limited 4 wheel driving / Bitumen & Dirt roads / Lookouts, flora and fauna / other points of interest.
EASY: Mainly dirt tracks, roads / Some 4 wheel driving / Easy inclines or declines. MODERATE: Bush tracks / Beach terrain / Inclines, Declines, Side slopes / Muddy areas or Soft sand / Water crossings. HARD: Rough terrain / Steep Inclines, declines, Side slopes / Possible deep creek crossings / Possible recoveries by towing, snatching or winching. |
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Is the trip likely to optionally involve or demand any of the following? |
Yes / No
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Detail
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Remote area travel |
Yes
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Remote area so please be prepared |
Long distance between fuel stops |
No
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Limited water availability |
No
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This trip is suitable for |
No
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Low Range capable vehicles only |
Travel outside mobile phone coverage |
Yes/ See Note |
Limited mobile phone coverage.
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On-road trailers, camper trailers and caravans |
Yes
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Please call to check the suitablity of you camper |
Off-road trailers, camper trailers and caravans |
Yes
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Please call to check the suitablity of you camper
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Note: A Sat Phone is available to be use to make calls and standard call rates apply, payable at the end of a call.
5. RECOMMENDED VEHICLE PREPARATION AND EQUIPMENT
Minimum Equipment requirements, each vehicle should be equipped with | Recommended | Mandatory |
Long Handled Shovel |
Yes/ See Note |
Yes
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Water Blind |
Yes/ See Note |
Yes
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Air Compressor and Tyre Pressure guage |
Yes/ See Note |
Yes
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Sand Flag |
No |
Note: If you which to purchase the underlined products, please contact us prior to the trip
6.CLOSING DATE / MAXIMUM NUMBERS
This trip is limited to the following number of vehicles |
8 Vehicles
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Click here to complete the online Booking Form/ Closing Date |
12/12/2017
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7.Minimum Vehicle Equipment Requirement
Additional equipment for the trip |
Recommended
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Mandatory
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UHF Radio |
Yes
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Rated front and rear Recovery Points |
Yes
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Yes
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Snatch Strap |
See Note |
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Cable Dampner |
See Note |
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Rated Shackles |
See Note |
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Spare Tyre |
Yes
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Yes
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First Aid Kit |
Yes
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Yes
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Fire Extinguisher |
Yes/ See Note |
Yes
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Note: All recovery equipment supplied! Loan UHFs available! Handheld UHF are satisfactory but not ideal. Please advise us ASAP if you require a loan UHF radio so a loan unit can be arranged.
If you which to purchase the underlined products, please contact us prior to the trip