On this activity we will meet at dusk and go out into the un-known. Meet at Cooma North shops carpark at 7:00pm for car pooling, then drive 12 kms north on Shannons Flat Rd to Yalcowinna. The house is on the left with a red letterbox. Take the left hand
This walk to the remains of the Blue Creek Coppermine involves an 11 km fire trail, then 0.5km off-track traverse across a steep hillside. We shall see the adit (about 1.5m high) but it will have water in it so entry is not possible. After retracing our steps back to
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 will check out part of the SE Forest National Park, about 1 hour drive from Cooma. All will be on tracks (it is a sensitive ecological area with swamps and grasslands), most of which are smooth. On arrival at Nunnock Camp Ground, we will undertake the shorter walk round
Coornartha Nature Reserve is situated about 14 km east of Cooma on the Numeralla road. It is eucalyptus woodland which was formerly State Forest. It is a known Koala habitat area, as witnessed on a prior Geehi Club walk. Our walk is will explore the reserve, which includes moderate slopes
NOTE: Change of date to the 19th July! From Cooma its under an hours drive to Namadgi National Park, where our walking track head is well sign posted on the left hand side at Brayshaws Hut. An enjoyable, relatively easy walk, following a normally well maintained track through open bushland
This walk is a chance to check out the Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve and Goorooyarroo Nature Reserve situated just north east of Gungahlin, ACT. Hopefully we will get to see some of the wildlife within the reserve. Apart from the many kangaroos there are Eastern Bettong, Bush Stone-curlew, Eastern Quoll,
Bobundra Nature Reserve is situated about 30 km south of Cooma on the Maffra road. It is very rocky, generally with sparse understory. Our walk is off-track but fairly easy, with short bits of moderate scrub. We’ll include the Bobundra trig station and wander through a selection of vegetation types.
Hoping for some nice weather for a bit of whale watching as we walk from Tura Headland to North Tura Lookout / Bournda Island and return. The distance is about 10km return and will involve walking on defined trails. There will be some stairs along the way. 2km each way
A gentle walk, largely offtrack, taking in Tantangara Mountain, and the nearby Tantangara or Harvey's hut. Approaching from somewhere near the horsecamp near Sawyer's Hut and exiting via Black Walter's Creek. Tantangara is a hugely atmospheric place with 360 degree views. Car shuffle will be arranged. Grade: Easy 3. Distance: