The Yackandandah Escarpment extends southwards from Yackandanah township, and is renowned for its beautiful open forest, and great views. We had a group of 20 walkers for this adventure, as well as a lovely sunny day, with some high-level cloud. The walkers based in Wangaratta met at Rotary Park at 8.30am, organised the car pooling,…
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Stypandra Track, Warby Ranges : January 31
This route was pioneered by Karen Davis, and is a very interesting, and enjoyable, walk. The 19 participants met at Rotary Park at 7.30am, organised car pooling, then headed off to Loggers Lane. Having dropped off all of our gear, we took a shuttle car to the picnic area at Jubilee (Briens) Falls, and we…
Mount Buffalo : Sunday, January 10
This was our first walk of the New Year, and was to have been at Beechworth (Lake Sambell to Lake Kerferd) but that was cancelled due to a continued track closure (since the winter of 2020) by Parks Victoria. This was caused by safety concerns for the grill structures that protect the various mine shaft…
Mount Killawarra : December 19
This was a 12km loop through the beautiful bushland at the northern tip of the Warby Ranges, and was a new venue for the club. The top temperature predicted was 27c, and we had an interesting blue sky, with a nice cooling breeze. The route was immaculately researched, by Jeanette and Michael, during the springtime,…
Christmas Gathering : December 11
Our annual Christmas get-together was held at the Bowmans Murmungee Memorial Hall for the second year, and once again proved to be an excellent venue, well organised by Anne. Cecily, and her hard working friends, had set everything up for us, and the night went very smoothly. As mentioned in the latest newsletter, there was…
Skeleton Hill : December 10
The walk on Skeleton Hill, in Chiltern – Mount Pilot National Park, is a new venue for the club, and proved to be a very interesting, and enjoyable, adventure. As usual, we met at Rotary Park, and then travelled in convoy to the start, the junction of Skeleton Hill Track and Lancashire Gap Road. The…
Yackandandah Escarpment : February 7
The Yackandandah Escarpment extends southwards from Yackandanah township, and is renowned for its beautiful open forest, and great views. We had a group of 20 walkers for this adventure, as well as a lovely sunny day, with some high-level cloud. The walkers based in Wangaratta met at Rotary Park at 8.30am, organised the car pooling,…
Stypandra Track, Warby Ranges : January 31
This route was pioneered by Karen Davis, and is a very interesting, and enjoyable, walk. The 19 participants met at Rotary Park at 7.30am, organised car pooling, then headed off to Loggers Lane. Having dropped off all of our gear, we took a shuttle car to the picnic area at Jubilee (Briens) Falls, and we…
Mount Buffalo : Sunday, January 10
This was our first walk of the New Year, and was to have been at Beechworth (Lake Sambell to Lake Kerferd) but that was cancelled due to a continued track closure (since the winter of 2020) by Parks Victoria. This was caused by safety concerns for the grill structures that protect the various mine shaft…
Mount Killawarra : December 19
This was a 12km loop through the beautiful bushland at the northern tip of the Warby Ranges, and was a new venue for the club. The top temperature predicted was 27c, and we had an interesting blue sky, with a nice cooling breeze. The route was immaculately researched, by Jeanette and Michael, during the springtime,…
Christmas Gathering : December 11
Our annual Christmas get-together was held at the Bowmans Murmungee Memorial Hall for the second year, and once again proved to be an excellent venue, well organised by Anne. Cecily, and her hard working friends, had set everything up for us, and the night went very smoothly. As mentioned in the latest newsletter, there was…
Skeleton Hill : December 10
The walk on Skeleton Hill, in Chiltern – Mount Pilot National Park, is a new venue for the club, and proved to be a very interesting, and enjoyable, adventure. As usual, we met at Rotary Park, and then travelled in convoy to the start, the junction of Skeleton Hill Track and Lancashire Gap Road. The…