Thornton to The Black Spur

Trip Name:

Thornton to The Black Spur

Trip Leader:

James Clark

Date of Trip:

Sat 26 - Sun 27 Oct, 2024

Time:

8:30am

Limit:

10 Vehicles

Standard:

Medium to Difficult

Fuel Requirements:

Full Tank - Alexandra

Radio:

UHF 15

Equipment:

• Genuine all/mud terrain tyres with minimum 50% tread (road biased tyres not acceptable)
• recovery points front and rear
• full recovery equipment
• suitable cold/wet weather clothes
• UHF radio, compressor, tyre gauge and shovel.

No pets, firearms or trailers.

Overnight:

Andersons Mill - Basic Camping Facilities

Details:

This trip is based on treks 12 and 13 from "4WD Treks Close to Melbourne" book.

Starting in Thornton we will follow the Rubicon River visiting the Cathedral Range NP before passing through Marysville to camp the night at Anderson Mill.

Sunday we will visit some lookouts before we tackle the descent of The Mount Strickland Track.

The trip will finish at the Dom Dom Saddle rest area on the Black Spur.

More Trip Info:

TLCCV Trips convenor
trips@tlccv.com.au