Yackandandah Creek- Half day walk Grade 2/3. Aprrox. 9km

From September 26, 2022 9:30 am until September 26, 2022 12:30 pm
Posted by Gerri Boland
Categories: Halfdaywalk
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Meet at Sir Isaac Isaac Park ( toilets available) at 9.30 am.

Car shuffle required. We will walk from carpark to start of rail trail and then along rail trail to Osbornes Flat. The trail travels along the beautiful Yackandandah Creek. This area has natural beauty, as well as historic mining and rural values. About 9km total. Dogs ok.

PART 2 WHAT TO BRING

Day Walking

  • Current Medical Information Form - LOGIN FIRST  and then it can be FOUND ON THE WEBSITE HERE 
  • Water - up to 2 litres recommended for a full day walk
  • Sunscreen
  • Gloves and hat
  • Sufficient food bearing in mind the distance and duration of the event 
  • Suitable clothing and footwear - note denim pants are uncomfortable
  • Wet weather waterproofs, jacket and pants
  • Walking poles
  • Gaiters
  • Basic first aid kit including your specific medication eg asthma applicator
  • Torch or headlamp for contingencies

EVENT MANAGEMENT - GRADINGS

GRADE 2

No bushwalking experience required. The track has a hardened or compacted surface that may have a gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps.

GRADE 3

Suitable for most ages and fitness levels. Some bushwalking experience recommended. Track may have short steep hill sections, a rough surface and many steps.