Namadgi NP car camp Grade 3 Day Walks
People can drive themselves or car pool to Honeysuckle campground in Namadgi NP south of Canberra. Campsites will need to be booked with up to 4 people on one campsite. Drinking water needs to be taken.
We will do a series of day walks -
Day1:
5 hour drive to the camp. Set up tents. Eat and drink.
Woodland walk 1 km loop from camp.
Lots of info. to read about the about the Apollo tracking station.
Day 2:
Granite Tors Walk 8 km return, 3 hours hard, 400 m. climb.
Short easy loop for the ones who do not like the hard Granite Tors walk .
Day 3:
Settlers track loop 9km, can be shortened to 6km.
Day 4:
4 km easy return walk to Mount Bobyan on the Yerrabi track
plus 3 km easy loop to Shanahans mountain.
Day 5:
Pack up and have a safe drive home. See next time
https://www.parks.act.gov.au/_
Please click the Join button to register your interest in this event. Note this is a grade 3 day walks event -
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
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.
