The track was commissioned and is still used for access by some of the local farms, and offers visitors fantastic scenic views as it winds its way up the mountain range.
Weekend Trip
REEVES BEACH, VIC
The pretty coastal reserve offers free camping and is located just 100km north of Wilsons Promontory and 230km east of Melbourne.
RYDAL, NSW
Just 160km west of Sydney, the historic town of Rydal is located near Lake Lyell and close by to the Blue Mountains hub of Lithgow.
BUTTERFLY GORGE NATURE PARK, NT
Access to Butterfly Gorge and nearby Tjuwaliyn Hot Springs Park is via the Old Stuart Highway Scenic Route from Darwin.
COORONG NP, SA
Less thank 100km from Adelaide, Coorong National Park protects the vital wetland formed by the mighty Murray River delta.
Mataranka Hot Springs, NT
Elsey National Park conjures up romantic images of wide-open planes and real life outback. Surprisingly, it’s located just 115km to the east of Katherine and well within range of a weekend sojourn out of Darwin.