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Rainbow Mountain
<BR>Gracemere Rockhampton Queensland Australia
<P>In just 30 minutes drive from Rockhampton you will arrive at Mountain View, a working cattle grazing property, part of which is the 1100 hectare Rainbow Mountain Nature Refuge. Rainbow Mountain was named for its multi-coloured sandstone laid down eons ago. Your guide will be waiting for you at the homestead to share with you the splendour of this natural area. Drive through the property to our morining tea spot among the gum trees, before beginning our guided walk up through the Aussie bush.
<BR>The bonus of this walk is the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside including Stanwell Power Station beyond its own nature refuge. As we cross Kangaroo Grass Plateau and Razorback Ridge, your guide will share knowledge of the plants, wildlife and ecosystem of this semi-arid region.
<P><B>Cost (inc. GST)</B>: $25.30 per person or $16.50 per person for groups of 10 or more.
<BR><B>Time</B>: 8am till midday (to take advantage of the morning light and observe wildlife).
<BR>Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning Glenmary or Jeff on (07) 4934 0174 (Australia).
<P><B>What to bring</B>: hat & sunscreen, comfortable boots or sneakers, backpack containing: water (at least 1 litre), bag for rubbish, camera & binoculars.
<P>Accessible to 2 wheel drive vehicles. The walk is suitable for most people - only a moderate level of fitness is required. Children need close adult supervision. No pets please.
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