Pilot, Cobberas, Ingeegoodbee Wilderness.

Date/Time
Date(s) - 31 Mar 2021 until 5 Apr 2021

Category(ies)

  • Grade 5 Hard
  • Leader: Peter Smith-Allen
  • Phone: (02)60271980
  • Participant numbers:Max 5
  • Final booking date: 20th March

Pilot, Cobberas, Ingeegoodbee Wilderness.  Wednesday 31st March to Monday 5th April, Grade 5 Hard.

Leader, Peter Smith-Allen (02)60271980  Participant’s will receive detailed maps of the route upon confirmation of their booking.

Day 1. Wed 31st, Drive

Leaving in the Afternoon we drive via Benambra to Native Dog Flat where we car camp for the night.

Day 2. Thur 1st Approximately 9km. Drive, Footpad, off track.

Early morning, undertake car shuffle to Suggen Buggen, 80km round trip. Starting at the Playgrounds we make our way to the top of Mt Cobberas No1, Cleft Peak and our campsite for the night.

Day 3. Fri 2nd Approximately 8 km.  Off- track

Campsite 1, via Mosco Peak, Mt Cobberas No2 to Cowombat Flat where we camp for the night on the headwaters of the Murray River.

Day 4. Sat 3rd Approximately 18 km. Off- track, fire trail.

Cowombat Flat, following Cowombat Flat trail for a short distance, we then head off-track following the ridge of the Pilot to its summit. Back down to Cowombat Flat trail to Tin Mine Huts (Carter’s) where we camp for the night.

Day 5. Sun 4th Approximately 23km,  Fire trail.

Tin Mine Huts following the Ingeegoodbee Trail along the river to a campsite on the banks of the Ingeegoodbee River.

Day 6. Mon 5th Approximately 10.5 Km. Fire trail, foot pad.

Ingeegoodbee River camp, branching off to follow the Suggen Buggan River to the cars. In the afternoon we drive back home.