Evening walk - Frost Hollow, Cork Plantation and Arboretum
Tue 14th Feb 2023
Part-day walk
Leader: Diana K. We will walk to the ‘Wide Brown Land’ sculpture in the Arboretum via the Aranda Frost Hollow and Cork Plantation. Returning to the cars on different tracks. This walk will be about 2.5 hours.
You may need a torch for the return journey depending on how fast we walk. Gaiters are also recommended for walking in the areas of tall grass.
No need to book. Meeting at 6:30pm near the horse paddocks in Mackellar Crescent, Cook. There is a small turning to the horse paddocks between house numbers 57 and 61.
All participants must sign the ‘Acknowledgment of Risks and Obligations’ form which I will bring with me. You can preview the form by clicking on this link: https://canberrabushwalkingclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CBC-Acknowledgement-of-risks.pdf
Additional Information
Length
Short
Terrain
Easy
Distance (km or hrs)
7 km
Ascent
200 m
Descent
200 m
Map name
Canberra
Terrain information
Mostly on track. Some tall grass.
Transport information
Drive yourself to meet at 6.30pm in the car park between 57 and 61 Mackellar Cres Cook.
A walk or similar activity with a duration of a day or part day. No overnight gear required.
Date and Time
Start: | Tue 14th Feb 2023 @ 06:30pm |
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