BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://mybilby.com//Activity Downloader//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bendora Arboretum and Bendoura Hill UID:20250504T073000-3336@https://mybilby.com DTSTART:20250504T073000 DTEND:20250504T163000 DTSTAMP:20250504T073000 GEO:-35.414612;148.788239 DESCRIPTION:Bendora Arboretum in the Brindabellas is the last remaining remote arboretum. Planted in 1940, it may well be showing off Autumn col ours. We’ll walk the 1.5km along fire trail, visit Bendora Hut, then w ander the trails through the different blocks of trees. We’ll next wal k 3km along Chalet Road (the old route along the Brindabella Range crest ) to pop out onto the Mt Franklin Road. This junction is an interesting area containing two old blaze trees. We will return to our vehicles off- track 3.5km along the ACT-NSW border, climbing first to a 1420+m high kn oll, then down and up to Bendoura Hill at 1451m ASL. A northern spur des cends to our start. This last leg may well be scrubby. Around 9km and 35 0vm. When booking, if you have an AWD/4WD vehicle, please let me know if you are willing to drive on 30km return of dusty unsealed road (plus Ca nberra to the Currie Rd intersection on sealed road). URL:https://canberrabushwalkingclub.mybilby.com/activities/3336 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR