Horse Camp Hut (snowshoe)
Mon 21st Jul 2025
A two day snowshoeing trip to snow camp overnight at Horse Camp Hut. From the Guthega Power Station at Munyang, follow the Schlink trail upwards to set up camp outside Horse Camp Hut, 5 km and 325m ascent. After lunch at the hut, we will head up above the tree line for an afternoon exploration of the area. Day 2: An optional morning wander then a return to Munyang via the Aqueduct and Schlink trails, 5 km.
Starting date may move back a day or two, depending on the weather conditions.
Suitable for participants (with a good hiking fitness) who are new to snowshoeing or snow camping.
Snowshoes and poles, as well as snow camping gear may be hired from the CBC Equipment Officer - https://canberrabushwalkingclub.org/for-members-guests/equipment-and-food/equipment-hire/
Additional Information
Booking deadline
Sat 19th Jul 2025 05:00pm
Length
Medium
Terrain
Medium
Distance (km or hrs)
20 km in total
Ascent
800 m in total
Map name
Geehi Dam 1:25,000
Transport information
Provided to booked walkers after bookings close. Car-pooling from south Canberra: $180 per car plus park entry fees. Depending on numbers and park fees required ~ $50-$80 per person.
Accommodation information
Camping outside the hut. A 3-4 season tent and camping gear suitable for alpine conditions to withstand temperatures down to minus 10C.
A multi day backpacking or base-camping activity.
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