WEDNESDAY WALK - E/M - NPA SPONSORED, 27 September

**No bookings required for joint club Wednesday Walks** ENCHANTED HILL Grade – Medium side of Easy-Medium Leader – Mike Smith, contact 0412 179 907 or msmith@netspeed.com.au Description – Meet in the parking area at the EvoEnergy Power Substation off Callister St in Theodore at 8:20an for a 8:30am start. Walk from the parking area along a unsealed/gravel management trail to the Monaro highway and cross. Then walk through open grassland to the railway line/ NSW border. Continue uphill on old tracks/dirt roads to the summit of Enchanted Hill for views. Return to the railway line and follow it through a interesting deep cutting to the railway workers memorial on the remain of a fireplace in what was a early 1900s railway construction camp. Continue downhill to Tuggeranong Creek and the Monaro Highway. Cross under the highway at a bridge over Tuggeranong Creek and go to the nearby Aboriginal Axe Grinding Grooves. Return to the parking area by management tracks behind Theodore. Distance around 12km with about 350m of climb. Map - Tuggeranong 1:25,000 Weather –Partly cloudy, max temperature 250, slight 30% chance of a shower 0-1mm, light winds (from BOM Saturday). (Those doing their first Wednesday walk and prospective walkers who are not members of the BBC, NPA or CBC must contact the leader to discuss the level of difficulty of the walk.)

WEDNESDAY WALK - E/M - NPA SPONSORED, 27 September

Wed 27th Sep 2023

Completed

Walk

No bookings required for joint club Wednesday Walks

ENCHANTED HILL

Grade – Medium side of Easy-Medium

Leader – Mike Smith, contact 0412 179 907 or msmith@netspeed.com.au

Description – Meet in the parking area at the EvoEnergy Power Substation off Callister St in Theodore at 8:20an for a 8:30am start.
Walk from the parking area along a unsealed/gravel management trail to the Monaro highway and cross. Then walk through open grassland to the railway line/ NSW border. Continue uphill on old tracks/dirt roads to the summit of Enchanted Hill for views. Return to the railway line and follow it through a interesting deep cutting to the railway workers memorial on the remain of a fireplace in what was a early 1900s railway construction camp. Continue downhill to Tuggeranong Creek and the Monaro Highway. Cross under the highway at a bridge over Tuggeranong Creek and go to the nearby Aboriginal Axe Grinding Grooves. Return to the parking area by management tracks behind Theodore. Distance around 12km with about 350m of climb.

Map - Tuggeranong 1:25,000

Weather –Partly cloudy, max temperature 250, slight 30% chance of a shower 0-1mm, light winds (from BOM Saturday).

(Those doing their first Wednesday walk and prospective walkers who are not members of the BBC, NPA or CBC must contact the leader to discuss the level of difficulty of the walk.)


A walk or similar activity with a duration of a day or part day. No overnight gear required.

Date and Time

Start Wed 27th Sep 2023 @ 08:30am
*Activity finishing time may not always be accurate, always confirm with the activity owner.

Sign in to view additional details

Featured image for A Circuit of Rob Roy Nature Reserve

Sat 30th Aug 2025

A Circuit of Rob Roy Nature Reserve

Join the Banks Steep Track under Big Monks by climbing up the creek above the flood mitigation dam and then a handy open spur. Use fire trails to summ...

Open to Public Activity Full
Featured image for Fitness training walk - Mt Majura (20 May)

Tue 20th May 2025

Fitness training walk - Mt Majura (20 May)

Fitness training walks up Mount Majura are held on Tuesday evenings. This offers an opportunity to improve or maintain fitness for bushwalking. The wa...

Open to Public 9 Spots Left
Featured image for Adventures in the Southern Namadgi

Sun 18th May 2025

Adventures in the Southern Namadgi

From the Mt Clear campground, walk the Long Flat Fire Trail to the southernmost point of the ACT. Along the way we’ll visit some interesting sites inc...

Open to Public