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ERRINUNDRA Plateau ADVENTURE WALKS
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East Gippsland - September and November 2004 -There are plans for a number of walks this spring and summer. There will be new routes as well as some of the routes used in last January's Errinundra Adventure Walk.
Click here for more photos and the itinery of last years walk (above shows some of the various groups and individuals taking the tours last summer -note the GECO bus which was used for back-up, to help carry some of the gear - and extend the range of the walks .) T4F met the crew as we were doing survey work on Spot-tailed Quolls. This will also be available as an activity next summer- please email teachers@forests.org.au . ALSO - see below - SELF DRIVE TOURS - full details on the GECO website : http://www.geco.org.au/2004/selfdrivetour.htm
If you are interested in participating in a three day walk in September please email GECO as soon as possible. Numbers will be kept low to enable a better experience for all. Cost is dependent on numbers and prices will be posted soon. GECO email
geco@green.net.auGECO are also plannning to do a three day walk over the Cup day long weekend in November. Walkers will meet on Friday and be returned by Monday night to enable return home on Tuesday. If you are interested, please email GECO as soon as possible for more information and registration details. GECO email
geco@green.net.auThese are routes designed to be used with a 1:100000 road map of Far East Gippsland, available for purchase from the Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) offices, Bonang Store and Orbost Newsagents for approximately $10.00. Distances are approximate, and are not cumulative. Times are also approximate and do not include stops for picnics and viewing the scenery.
Remember to check road conditions and road closures with the DSE before you depart. Most tracks are 4WD after rain, and gates are closed seasonally. There is no petrol for sale at Bendoc. Bonang Store sells unleaded and premium unleaded petrol only, and is open for short periods of time every day except Tuesday.
For full details and to download a printable version of the Self drive Tours click on
Self Drive Tours -there are several tours that interconnect and provide a variety of scenery as well as an educational experience . Take care with petrol resources.Survey Rd Detour
