The proposal for this walk was a return trip along the Coppermine Trail from the Snowy Mts Hwy, with an alternative return back to Yarrangobilly Cave if group enthusiasm was high. Well, enthusiasm was high, car shuffle done and we were walking not long after 9am. The first 1.5km
After some late withdrawals there were only three of us up for this trip. Maybe the others knew something we did not? Nevertheless, the weather forecast was for wind and some chance of precipitation and cooler weather overnight. But we figured it is mid-summer so how cold would it be?
We will be heading to the Pretty Plain/ Wheelers hut area over Easter this year. Details may change, but the current plan is to drive to Tooma Dam, then walk to Wheelers Hut. On the following day go to Pretty Plain via Broadway Tops, next day returning to Wheelers hut
We have booked a lodge at Smiggins Holes Ski resort again this year so that we can do more walks with less travelling. Itinerary: Arrive at IMBAC lodge after 4pm on Friday 15th Nov. Check in and make own meals for the evening. Sat 16th Nov: early breakfast and pack
21 April 2024 This walk was undertaken for us to sample part of the new Snowy’s Alpine Walking trail. After dropping one car off at Perisher Valley, we started this walk from the trail head sign and map at Charlottes pass village. Following the new track across the Johnnies Plains
This is another walk on the routes described in our book. See pages 144 - 147. Note the date change, as it has been re-scheduled. Distance: 1.5km to the Falls and back and 8.8km to Big Talbingo and back. Grade: Landers Falls: Grade 2-3 Well defined track, uneven at times
ACTIVITY: Day Walk LEADER: Frank Bakker GRADE: 3, All of this walk is on made tracks. DISTANCE: 13km RISKS: Variable Weather GEAR: Day packs with water, lunch and snacks, spare clothing. comfortable boots. MEETING POINT: Cooma North Shopping Centre car park at 8.00 am. COST: Car sharing expenses only DESCRIPTION:
Watsons Crags and Mt Twynam Whilst this trip is often done as a long day trip, we decided to take a more leisurely pace over two days. Our journey was to be more of a wander, rather than a march. The recent weather hadn’t been very inviting, so it was
ACTIVITY: Bushwalk to Watsons Crags and Mt Twynam LEADER: Graeme Little GRADE: 3, medium. From campsite to Watsons Crags is largely off-track, the walking is through low grassland/herbfield. DISTANCE: About 5km on first day to camp, and about 15km on second day. RISKS: High UV/sun, no shade. Wind and rain.
Sun 08 December For our Christmas gathering this year we will do a short walk then enjoy a picnic at the Thredbo River reserve. We will meet at Thredbo River Reserve at 9am prior to organising transport to the walk start point at Sawpit Creek. We could also check out
