Mount Saddleback 2WD parking
| Nearest Road: | Mathinna Plains rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Mathinna |
| Locality: | Fingal Valley |
| Latitude: | S 41° 22′ 60″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 46′ 16″ |
| Elevation: | 960 m |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Rough |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Mathinna, NW on Mathinna Plains Rd approx 12 km then park where old logging road leaves Mathinna Plains Road. |
1 walk from Mount Saddleback 2WD parking
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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Mount Saddleback Track by 2WD
| Goal: | Mt Saddleback Summit |
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| Grade: | Some Very Steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
| Return distance: | 6,000 m |
| Comment: | Steady clib up old 4WD track, steep climb up scree, then levels off somewhat near top. |
References
Fingal Valley, Greater Esk Tourism Inc., Fingal Valley Walks
“Fabulous 360 degree views, including the coast out from Bridport…â€
Rockmonkey Adventures, Saddleback, Mt and Ben Nevis: 15 July 2013
“Though it was straight up, it was over pretty fast, and then the pleasurable walk along the top, weaving through the scrub and rocks on a clearly defined pad.â€