Little Desert National Park, another experience of the outback in Victoria’s Mallee region, with sand dunes, dry lakes, woodlands, scrub and wildflowers. It was the season for the wildflowers to be out but with the lack of rain they weren’t out in their abundance this weekend. Our trip leader Ernie Read more…
The club’s September trip was to Stringybark Creek Campground near Tolmie for 2 nights of base camping and some scenic driving. Day 1 – Bendigo to Stringybark Creek Friday 7th September 2018 We left Bendigo with 3 vehicles on Friday afternoon, to meet another 8 vehicles at Benalla McDonald’s. We Read more…
Our yearly snow trip took us into the Buckland Valley via Myrtleford for a 3 night high country trip in early August. After following the snow report for the High Country for 2 weeks before the trip the forecast was looking amazing with up to 20-40cm of snow for the Read more…
One of our Winter Trips took us down closer to Melbourne to Mt Disappointment State Forest. Only being an hours drive from Melbourne and 2 hours from Bendigo, Mt Disappointment is a great spot for 4wding, and despite Seasonal Track Closures we still found lots of interesting tracks to explore. Read more…
The weather report for the Queens Birthday weekend indicated the High Country was about to receive 20mm of rain on Friday – we had a wet and slippery trip in store for us. Day 1 – Bendigo to Low Saddle Camp Friday 8th June 2018 Leaving Bendigo on Friday afternoon Read more…
This trip to Running Creek near Jamieson in the Victorian High Country was organised to take one of our sponsors, Paul Harrison (Harrison 4WD Centre) away 4WD’ing and camping for the weekend and show them what the club all about and what we do. That is – getting out into Read more…
The Sandhurst 4WD Club ran a high country trip in East Gippsland taking advantage of the 4 day Easter holiday and enjoying some of the Alpine area around the Avon Wilderness area and Ben Cruachan, from Dargo to Licola. Day 1 – Bendigo to Dargo Friday 30th March 2018 This Read more…
For me, travelling in the high country for more than 20 years, driving Butcher Country is one of those tracks that has to be in your list. I’ve done the iconic tracks but for some reason or another we always have to drive other challenging tracks like Butcher Country. We Read more…