Morgan Rd parking
| Nearest Road: | Morgan Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Sheffield |
| Locality: | North West |
| Latitude: | S 41° 19′ 22″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 20′ 47″ |
| Elevation: | 300 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Sheffield, Nook Rd to intersection with Marshall Rd. Drive east, then left into Morgan Rd. Park near the boom gate under transmission line. Track starts between 2 boulders 20m south of boom gate. |
4 walks from Morgan Rd parking
Caution
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Badgers Range Skyline Horse Track Circuit
| Goal: | Junction with Horse Track |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Challenging |
| Type: | Circuit |
| One-way distance: | 6,000 m |
| Comment: | From power line 'cage' head south on ridgeline track. Drop down towards Jarmans Rd to pick up Horse Track to return to Morgans Rd. |
References
website, Bushwalk Australia, Badger Skyline Route
“… a good marked route descends to the Horse Track…â€
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Badgers Range Skyline walk
| Goal: | Badgers Range High Point |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Challenging |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 2,500 m |
| Return distance: | 5,000 m |
| Comment: | From power line 'cage' head south on ridgeline track to highest point. Return along ridgeline. |
References
website, Bushwalk Australia, Badger Skyline Route
“… quite exciting on a narrow ridge with big conglomerate towers.â€
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Morgan Rd to Jarmans Rd along Skyline route
| Goal: | Jarmans Rd |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Challenging |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 4,500 m |
| Return distance: | 9,000 m |
| Comment: | From power line 'cage' head south on ridgeline track. Drop down towards Jarmans Rd to pick up. |
References
website, Bushwalk Australia, Badger Skyline Route
“… a good marked route descends to the Horse Track…â€
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Morgans Rd to Jarmans Rd along Horse Track
| Goal: | Jarmans Rd |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 3,500 m |
| Return distance: | 7,000 m |
| Comment: | From power line 'cage' head south on Horse Track. Follow signs to end of Jarmans Rd. |
References
website, Bushwalk Australia, Badger Skyline Route
“The Horse Track itself is a nice short walk for allcomersâ€