Trips - 2008
February - - - 23rd / 24th - - - - " Turon River Crossings " - - - - ' Lithgow / Capertee District ' - - - NSW
An easy / moderate weekend of 4wdriving out in old gold mining country - with a campsite right on the river .
We do a lot of river crossings on this trip and normally encourage members to try out their latest camp oven
cooking recipes . Camper trailers ok - Bring your camera and sense of humour - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
March - - - 21st to the 24th - - - "Easter in the High Country" - - 'Three Mile Dam ' - - Base Camp - NSW
Another fantastic trip down in the 'High Country' with new tracks to explore up to the fire towers around the
highest village in the Australian landscape . Trout fishing is available and fly fishing instruction will be part of
this trip for those that want to learn the art - - Camper trailers will be ok - - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev.
April - - - 5th / 6th - - " Fly Fishing Instruction Weekend " - - 'Duckmaloi River' - Oberon District - NSW
A relaxing trip to one of our favourite campsites for anyone that wants to learn how to cast a fly with a fly rod .
Even if your not interested in fly fishing - it's still a great relaxing weekend - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev .
April - - - 25th to the 27th - - - " Gungarlin River Escape " - - ' Pristene High Country Valley " - - - NSW .
We are now 'locking in' this trip on the calendar as this is just one of the best locations in the High Country
with fantastic fishing and a totally unique landscape . It doesn't get much better than this when it comes to
camping in the High Country - - Camper trailers ok with a good towing vehicle - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
June - - - 7th / 8th / 9th - - - " Burraga Dam Winter Escape" - - ' Oberon / Black Springs District ' - NSW .
This is a great trip to a freshwater Dam - South West of Oberon with fishing and relaxing around a campfire
as the main items on the agenda - - Some members of the Australia 4wd Forum will be attending as well .
Some historic day trip drives are available - - Could be Snowing - - Trailers ok - - Grade (M) - - Leader - Kev .
September - - - 6th / 7th - - - " Myall Lakes National Park " - - ' Central Coast District ' - - - - - - - - NSW .
We do this trip at least once annualy as it's such a great relaxing weekend away from the big smoke etc .
A very relaxing weekend on the lake shores with easy access to the water - bring the Kayak and the fishing
gear or just your favourite book and sense of humour . Bring some firewood - - Grade (E) - - - Leader - Kev .
October - - 4th / 5th / 6th - - " South East Forests National Park " - 'Cooma / Bemboka District' - - NSW
This is a great trip through lush ferny forest tracks with fantastic natural bush camp sites along the way .
We will meet early in Cooma and head out to the famous Bemboka Pie shop for lunch then travel through the
South Coast Hinterland to some historic and interesting locations - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev .
November - - - 15th / 16th - - - " Ophir Gold Fields " - - 'Bathurst / Orange District' - - - - - - - - - - - - NSW .
This trip is a walk back through time with one of the first gold fever strikes in NSW - - - We have several
campsite choices in the area but our favourites are Summer Hill Creek or Mt Canobolas - - We do a tour of
the gold mine that donated some gold to the 2000 Olympics in Australia - and we 4wd accross rivers and up
some steep hill climbs to check out some of the old gold diggings in the area - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
December 27th 2008 - to - January 10th 2009 - - - " Murrumbidgee River Escape " - - - - - - - - NSW .
This is a ' two week ' trip that explores the Murrumbidgee River from Gundagai to Narrandera with many
new opportunities for exploration along the way . The trip is suitable for camper trailers and for those that
want to bring a 'small' tinny or kayak along . We will be exploring the Gundagai - Wantabadgery - Oura - Wagga
Wagga - Currawarna - Galore - Narrandera - Regions along the way - - with great campsites and camp cooking .
Plenty of campsites along the way - - right on the river - - Grade (M) - - Leader - Kev .
February - - - 23rd / 24th - - - - " Turon River Crossings " - - - - ' Lithgow / Capertee District ' - - - NSW
An easy / moderate weekend of 4wdriving out in old gold mining country - with a campsite right on the river .
We do a lot of river crossings on this trip and normally encourage members to try out their latest camp oven
cooking recipes . Camper trailers ok - Bring your camera and sense of humour - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
March - - - 21st to the 24th - - - "Easter in the High Country" - - 'Three Mile Dam ' - - Base Camp - NSW
Another fantastic trip down in the 'High Country' with new tracks to explore up to the fire towers around the
highest village in the Australian landscape . Trout fishing is available and fly fishing instruction will be part of
this trip for those that want to learn the art - - Camper trailers will be ok - - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev.
April - - - 5th / 6th - - " Fly Fishing Instruction Weekend " - - 'Duckmaloi River' - Oberon District - NSW
A relaxing trip to one of our favourite campsites for anyone that wants to learn how to cast a fly with a fly rod .
Even if your not interested in fly fishing - it's still a great relaxing weekend - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev .
April - - - 25th to the 27th - - - " Gungarlin River Escape " - - ' Pristene High Country Valley " - - - NSW .
We are now 'locking in' this trip on the calendar as this is just one of the best locations in the High Country
with fantastic fishing and a totally unique landscape . It doesn't get much better than this when it comes to
camping in the High Country - - Camper trailers ok with a good towing vehicle - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
June - - - 7th / 8th / 9th - - - " Burraga Dam Winter Escape" - - ' Oberon / Black Springs District ' - NSW .
This is a great trip to a freshwater Dam - South West of Oberon with fishing and relaxing around a campfire
as the main items on the agenda - - Some members of the Australia 4wd Forum will be attending as well .
Some historic day trip drives are available - - Could be Snowing - - Trailers ok - - Grade (M) - - Leader - Kev .
September - - - 6th / 7th - - - " Myall Lakes National Park " - - ' Central Coast District ' - - - - - - - - NSW .
We do this trip at least once annualy as it's such a great relaxing weekend away from the big smoke etc .
A very relaxing weekend on the lake shores with easy access to the water - bring the Kayak and the fishing
gear or just your favourite book and sense of humour . Bring some firewood - - Grade (E) - - - Leader - Kev .
October - - 4th / 5th / 6th - - " South East Forests National Park " - 'Cooma / Bemboka District' - - NSW
This is a great trip through lush ferny forest tracks with fantastic natural bush camp sites along the way .
We will meet early in Cooma and head out to the famous Bemboka Pie shop for lunch then travel through the
South Coast Hinterland to some historic and interesting locations - - Grade (M) - - Leader - - Kev .
November - - - 15th / 16th - - - " Ophir Gold Fields " - - 'Bathurst / Orange District' - - - - - - - - - - - - NSW .
This trip is a walk back through time with one of the first gold fever strikes in NSW - - - We have several
campsite choices in the area but our favourites are Summer Hill Creek or Mt Canobolas - - We do a tour of
the gold mine that donated some gold to the 2000 Olympics in Australia - and we 4wd accross rivers and up
some steep hill climbs to check out some of the old gold diggings in the area - Grade (M) - Leader - Kev .
December 27th 2008 - to - January 10th 2009 - - - " Murrumbidgee River Escape " - - - - - - - - NSW .
This is a ' two week ' trip that explores the Murrumbidgee River from Gundagai to Narrandera with many
new opportunities for exploration along the way . The trip is suitable for camper trailers and for those that
want to bring a 'small' tinny or kayak along . We will be exploring the Gundagai - Wantabadgery - Oura - Wagga
Wagga - Currawarna - Galore - Narrandera - Regions along the way - - with great campsites and camp cooking .
Plenty of campsites along the way - - right on the river - - Grade (M) - - Leader - Kev .
High Country 4x4 Club
Club Trips and Activities
Club Trips and Activities
Members and Associates of the High Country 4x4 Club should make all club
trip bookings by 'email' or mobile phone contact with the trip co-ordinator .
Please insure you can make a 'positive booking' on all trips - Email preffered !
trip bookings by 'email' or mobile phone contact with the trip co-ordinator .
Please insure you can make a 'positive booking' on all trips - Email preffered !
Important Notice ! - - Please note that whilst the High Country 4x4 Club takes all reasonable precautions
to run our trips and club activities with 'due care' for the safety and well being of all participants .
All members , associates and guests of the club on said trips and activities participate at their own risk .
Our experienced club officials and trip leaders can only 'advise' participants on how they would handle or
approach a difficult situation whilst driving 'off road' . It's up to each individual driver to asses the risk
factor in every 'off road driving situation' . The club officials and trip leaders cannot take any responsibility
for mishaps or vehicle damage in any 'off road driving situations' - so 'Due Care' is your own responsibility .
All concerned - - - - Participate - - - - at their own risk .
to run our trips and club activities with 'due care' for the safety and well being of all participants .
All members , associates and guests of the club on said trips and activities participate at their own risk .
Our experienced club officials and trip leaders can only 'advise' participants on how they would handle or
approach a difficult situation whilst driving 'off road' . It's up to each individual driver to asses the risk
factor in every 'off road driving situation' . The club officials and trip leaders cannot take any responsibility
for mishaps or vehicle damage in any 'off road driving situations' - so 'Due Care' is your own responsibility .
All concerned - - - - Participate - - - - at their own risk .
Trip Gradings are : - - E easy - M moderate - H hard - V very hard - X extreme
All club trips organised are in the E M H categories - consult your trip leader .
All club trips organised are in the E M H categories - consult your trip leader .
Mobile Phone Contact - 0425 361663 - Kev - 24/7
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