Description | Expected terrain & track conditions | Vehicle Suitability | Recovery Equip | Driver Training / Experience | Weather | Car Numbers |
Mainly High Range 4WD but Low Range required. Some 4WD experience recommended |
Trackes with some steep &/or rocky, slippery, sandy sections. May have shallow water crossings. |
Suitable for medium clearance vehicles with dual range and all terrain or road tyres. | QLD 4x4 Club minimum requirements | Recommended that drivers have experience or 4WD training. Recommended to be done in groups of vehicles. | Will be difficult in wet conditions | Up to 15 |
A Beach driving 4wd Experience day for Guests to the club.
Trip Leader Charlene Brown
Meeting Point McDonalds 99 Lear Jet Dr, Caboolture 8am for 8:30am departure.
Trip Date | 09-04-22 8:00 am |
Trip End Date | 09-04-22 4:00 pm |
Cancel Before Date | 08-04-22 7:00 am |
Vehicle Quantity | 15 |
Registered Vehicles | 7 |
Available place | 8 |
Individual Price | QPWS VEHICLE ACCESS PERMIT REQUIRED |
Trip Leader Charlene Brown
Come and join us on a trip travelling from Brisbane to Byfield National Park and Five Rocks this Easter. This trip is a medium / difficult rated trip, all minimum trip requirements are a must, recovery kit with snatch strap, 2 rated shackles, winch / strap dampner, shovel, first aid kid, fire extinguisher, UHF radio and rated recovery points on your vehicle front and rear are manadatory we also recommend taking a set of Treds but is not mandatory.
Trip Date | 15-04-22 |
Trip End Date | 18-04-22 |
Cancel Before Date | 15-04-22 |
Vehicle Quantity | Unlimited |
Registered Vehicles | 10 |
Trip Leader: Charlene Brown
Trip Itinerary:
Monday 18th April, pack up and depart Water Park Creek, Byfield National Park 10am and head to the Capricorn Caves https://capricorncaves.com.au/
We will be staying 1 night at the caves, accommodation can be booked via the capricorn caves website and they offer cabins, non powered and powered camping sites. Those who wish to do so can book to attend one of the cave tours in the afternoon they offer 3 caving expriences Cathedral Cave Tour $33 per adult, Capricorn Explorer $61 per adult and Capricorn Adventurer $75per adult
Tuesday 19th April, pack up and head back into Rockhampton bound for Emerald. We will be staying at the Lake Maraboon Holiday Village for 2 nights https://lmhv.com.au/ they offer lake view powered campsites for $48 per night or unpowered sites for $40 per night. Bring an red claw trap and we can try our luck at catching a feed from the dam directly in front of our campsite.
Wednesday 20th April we will head into Sapphire and Emerald for the day and will visit a few places in search of exploring the region and hopefully learning about fossicking at Armfest https://armfest-pty-ltd.business.site/ entry is free
Thursday 21st April we will head to Kroombit Tops National Park, we will be camping at the Griffiths Creek camping area for 2 nights as we explore both the Krombit Tops National Park 4WDing the bomber crash site drive and the razorback track drive. Book you accommodation via the QPWS website https://qpws.usedirect.com/QPWS/Default.aspx
Saturday 23rd April we will continue heading south enjoying Cania Gorge along our way to Kilkivan Bush Camping and Caravan Park for the connecting Anzac Day long weekend trip being run by David and Julie Flemming.
Important things to bring - All minimum club equipment requirements, red claw traps, fishing rod, toilet and shower, firewood, spare fuel, water, food and all your normal camping stuff along with a good sense of adventure.
Trip Date | 18-04-22 |
Trip End Date | 23-04-22 |
Cancel Before Date | 19-04-22 |
Vehicle Quantity | 10 |
Registered Vehicles | 3 |
Available place | 7 |
Trip Leader Ben Clark
Location Lightening Ridge Opal Caravan Park
We are heading out to Lightening Ridge for a look around do some fossicking and check out the sights around this amazing area it will mainly be a camping weekend we are leaving on Thursday the 21st of April at 4am but feel free to join us on the friday or the Saturday in Lightning Ridge and staying until the 25th of April this trip is also dog friendly there will be more details to come as we plan the trip.
Trip Date | 21-04-22 |
Trip End Date | 25-04-22 |
Cut off date | 14-04-22 |
Cancel Before Date | 21-04-22 |
Vehicle Quantity | Unlimited |
Registered Vehicles | 1 |
trip leader TBA
link even 2-3
Trip Date | 26-04-22 |
Trip End Date | 29-04-22 |
Cancel Before Date | 19-04-22 |
Vehicle Quantity | Unlimited |
Registered Vehicles | 0 |