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DIRECTIONS:
From Melbourne take the Western
Highway [M8] past Ballarat and continue on till you reach Beaufort
[about 20 minutes past Ballarat]. This is your last stop for food,
drinks, petrol, etc so stock up. Just after you pass the main strip
of shops look out for the Mobil Service Station (open 24hrs) on
the corner. Turn right here and follow this road across the railway
tracks and continue along for about 5km headed for Raglan. Watch
carefully for the large sign to Amphitheatre, slow down before turning
right here. Keep going for about 4km more (be careful not to miss
this turn!!) and look out for the final sign to turn left. Drive
carefully down this dirt road till you reach the checkpoint. All
turns will be clearly marked. Total travel time under 2 hours from
Melbourne. Check point will be operating from 3:00pm Thursday till
Sunday.
From Sydney
Take the Hume highway to Melbourne and follow
the directions from Melbourne, taking the western highway.
From Adelaide
Head Towards Bordertown, on the Western
Highway (A8) past Horsham, Starwell and Ararat and until you reach
Beaufort. This is your last stop for food, drinks, petrol, etc so
stock up. Look out for the Mobile Service Station (open 24hrs) on
the corner. Turn left here and follow this road across the railway
tracks and continue along for about km headed for Raglan. Watch
carefully for the large sign to Amphitheatre, slow down before turning
right here. Keep going for about 4km more (be careful not to miss
this turn!) and look out for the final sign to turn left. Drive
carefully down this dirt road till you reach the checkpoint. All
turns will be clearly marked.
TRANSPORT:
Sandal Groove Tours are offering some great value
transport packages to the festival. They can help sort you out with:
your festival ticket, return transport by bus from Melbourne, interstate
transport, rented camping equipment or even arrange a comfortable
campervan for the festival. Bookings and enquiries: Call Sandal
Groove Tours 03 9545 1561, or email info@sandalgroove.com.
TOURISM IDEAS
Why not stop by some of the tourist attractions
while in the area. Mt Cole State Forest, wineries, hang gliding
rides and more. Check Pyrenees website for details or try the Visitor
Information Centre in Beaufort. Neill St – Ph 5349 2604
http://www.pyreneestourism.com.au/
MAP: Click here for a
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