Itinerary
08:00 to 08:30
Meet at the Chichester Dam
- Brief guided tour of Dam wall
8:30 to 10:30
Various stops during transit to view:
- Remains where Pit Saws operated
- Huge Cedar Stumps
- Breathtaking Rainforest
- An abundance of Wildlife
10:30 to 11:30
Explore the ruins and old mine workings at Wangat
- Mine Shafts
- Water wheel powered Battery Stamper and water channels used to divert water
- Steam powered Battery Stamper and Boiler
- Township remains
- A Cricket Pitch made of Quartz
- Gold Panning and Gem Fossicking
11:30 to 12:30
Lunch at Wangat
- A Garden Salad with a choice of Silverside, Ham and Chicken.
- A BBQ lunch can be arranged (Conditions apply).
- Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements.
13:00 to 14:00
Whispering Gully Walk (Optional)
- View ancient rainforest
- Listen for whispers as the breeze blows through the gorge. (2.4 km return medium grade walk).
14:15 to 14:30
Plane Wreckage Walk
- See the wreckage of a Lockheed 414-08 Hudson cargo plane, VH-SML owned by the Sydney Morning Herald that crashed in Sep 1954. (0.5 km return easy grade walk).
15:00 to 15:30
The Pinnacle Lookout (1070 m above sea level)
- Experience the valley views from the Mountaineer range
- Afternoon Tea
15:30 to 17:00
Return to the Chichester Dam
The Wangat tour is outlined as above but may deviate slightly due to road conditions and guest requirements.