Monthly Archives: January 2023

Mount Sugarloaf : Saturday 21st January

With Leader Lesley Finedon out front, 16 walkers started this walk on Warner’s Track in the Woolshed Valley. They covered about 12kms on a warm day, with a maximum of 30 degrees. The group ambled off at 8.45am, and climbed continuously upwards; the track was quite eroded and washed out, making it very slippery in…

Brandy Creek to Young’s Hut Overnight Walk : January 7-8

What an adventure we had! On Saturday, 12 intrepid walkers left from the Brandy Creek Mine picnic area (about five kilometres from Mount Hotham) towards Omeo, and trudged down to the Cobungra River on the Brandy Creek Firetrail, then ascending up tough Paling Spur onto the Bogong High Plains. We walked across open plains and…

Monthly Archives: January 2023

Mount Sugarloaf : Saturday 21st January

With Leader Lesley Finedon out front, 16 walkers started this walk on Warner’s Track in the Woolshed Valley. They covered about 12kms on a warm day, with a maximum of 30 degrees. The group ambled off at 8.45am, and climbed continuously upwards; the track was quite eroded and washed out, making it very slippery in…

Brandy Creek to Young’s Hut Overnight Walk : January 7-8

What an adventure we had! On Saturday, 12 intrepid walkers left from the Brandy Creek Mine picnic area (about five kilometres from Mount Hotham) towards Omeo, and trudged down to the Cobungra River on the Brandy Creek Firetrail, then ascending up tough Paling Spur onto the Bogong High Plains. We walked across open plains and…