Grand Final Long Weekend Escape - Raglan

Trip Title*:

Grand Final Weekend Escape Raglan

Trip Type*:

Weekend

Start Date*:

24/09/2026

End Date:

27/09/2026

General Description*:

This year our meeting and camping place will be Raglan Rec Reserve.
Gather there from Thursday night, all camping will be self-contained, ie no powered sites. $10 for weekend if we need the camp kitchen open that will be $75 per day plus insurance of $25 for the weekend.
Fires are only allowed in the large fire pit near the camp kitchen.
Friday, we will go driving in 3-4 groups on the eastern side of Mt Cole and up into Ben Major as well as Mt Lonarch.
Saturday’s adventures will be a swap around to different tracks. Tracks on the Eastern side go from Medium to hard to difficult.
Access to Raglan is via Beaufort.  For the coffee club members, the Flywheel cafe in Beaufort is 10 minutes away.
Please note the change in location.

Trip Difficulty*:

Medium

Meeting Place*:

Raglan Rec Reserve

Meeting Time*:

09:00 AM

Minimum tyre type*:

All Terrain

Required Equipment*:

Low Range, Snatch strap & shackle, UHF Radio, Additional Fuel

Additional Equipment required:

Sense of humor. Especially if Geelong are in the grandfinal

Approximate Trip Distance*:

200 approx

Maximum Vehicles*:

20

Trailers permitted:

Yes

Accommodation:

Caravan and camping
Showers and toilets at reserve.

Trip Leader*:

John Munro