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Detail of the cairn  
   

Detail of the cairn

Mount Lofty, 173 km; Morgan (a river town) 93 km.
Heysen trail - Mt Bryan East to Hallett

August 6th 2006
Introduction This week's walk was a long, hard but very rewarding one. We walked a part of the Heysen trail that starts on the Mount Bryan East road, goes up and over the highest peak in the Mount Lofty Ranges and then down into the town of Hallet. It look us 4 1/2 hours with several breaks. This one is for fit and experienced walkers. How to get there Mount Bryan is ... read more
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15th March 2011

Mt Bryan Cairn
Thanks Diana, I was so pleased to see a photo taken from the Mt Bryan Cairn, including part of the Orientation Plaque upon it. This place is of special interest to me, as my grandfather (Geo S. Tiver) used to be the owner of the surrounding property "Rupara". I built the Cairn in 2002 with my family & friends as a replacement for the original one which had been demolished by the government to make way for a 'Trig' & communications tower. I moved mine to the south by 100 metres or so for that reason. Glen Tiver

Tot: 0.077s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 8; qc: 10; dbt: 0.0223s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb