2017 Flinders Day Rides Tour

Planning:

Sunday 26th March           Arrive Willow Springs

Monday 27th March         Wilkawillina Gorge                          57 km    Out and Back     Willow Springs

Flinders By Bike with extension to Wilkawillina Gorge

Tuesday 28th March         Gum Creek – Nanpena Spring     58 km    Out and Back     Gum Creek station

Flinders by Bike Gum Creek Loop plus O&B to Nanpena Spring

Wednesday 29th March  Trezona and Yanyanna Trails        52 km    Loop plus O&B  Brachina Rest Area

Wilpena National Park

Thursday 30th March       Free Day                                              Transfer to Moolooloo station

Friday 31st March             Parachilna and Glasses Gorge     57 km    Loop                      Moolooloo

Loop on Roads, Parachilna Gorge, Blinman, Glasses Gorge

Sat 1st April                         Glasses Gate                                      43 km    Out and Back     Moolooloo

PAR and tracks

Sunday 2nd April                Artimore, Patawarta Gap              52 km    Out and Back     Moolooloo

PAR & Tracks

Monday 3rd April               Depart

Distances are very approximate at this stage – I will do accurate GPX files in the next week or so.

The out and back rides can be shortened by the whole group or individual riders if needed.

Riders do not have to do each days ride

Accommodation Options

Willow Springs

Camping                              $25 per night per vehicle (2 people)

The Homestead                 $50 per night per person (8 people)

$60 per night per person (6 people)

$85 per night per person (4 people)

Cottages                              $45 per night per person  (4 people) (2 people in a double bed)

Shearers Quarters           $40 per night per person ( 8 people)

$54 per night per person (6 people)

$80 per night per person (4 people)

I will be camping unless we get 6 people for the shearers quarters. – There is a very good camp kitchen and relaxing area.

Moolooloo

Shearers quarters            $45 per night per person (single), $35 per night twin share 4 people or more

$50 per night per person for 3 people

This is the only viable option for accommodation at Moolooloo.

Flinders by Bike Costs

$40 per person for the 2 days. ($20 concession)

I would like to book accommodation on Monday 23 Jan.

I would like confirmation by Friday 20th Jan

If 6 people confirm for the Shearers quarters at Willow Springs and 3 at Moolooloo I will book.

(Note if you haven’t confirmed by then please let me know ASAP after that (it will bring down the costs per person.)

We need a minimum of 3 people to make the trip viable.

Regards

Peter