BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://mybilby.com//Activity Downloader//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eucumbene to Tabletop UID:20251231T073000-3684@https://mybilby.com DTSTART:20251231T073000 DTEND:20260104T170000 DTSTAMP:20251231T073000 GEO:-35.895851;148.540304 DESCRIPTION:This five day walk explores some of the country between the Eucumbene River and Tabletop in Kosciuszko National Park. Though the cou ntry is remote and sometimes rough, the pace will be relaxed. On days 1 to 4, we will only be carrying our full packs for 5 to 7 km; on the last day for 9 km. Optional side trips will take up the rest of the time. Da y 1: From Sawyers Hut 4 km on fire trail, wade the Eucumbene River at a vehicle ford, then 2 km off track to camp in lower Tabletop Creek. An op tional pack-free side trip into the Eucumbene Gorge with its many cascad es. Day 2: climb a spur 300 vert metres and then along the tops at aroun d 1600 m altitude to camp on an unnamed creek. Optional afternoon side t rip to trig 1626 to take in the view. Day 3. Walking now mainly in alpin e grasslands, we climb a further 100 vertical metres to meet the TableTo p Trail, from which there is a side trip to explore a complex of rocks. Then descend 80 vert metres to camp in the head of Temperance Creek. Day 4: Climb over Tabletop Mtn and down to Broken Dam Hut. Day 5: Walk back to the Eucumbene River on fire trail, wade it, then, for a break from t he fire trail, return via the grassy valley of Rocky Plains Creek to a s huffled car on the highway. Requires experience in multi-day off-track w alking. Highlights will be cascades, wildflowers, views, a remote feel a nd passing beside some healthy alpine bogs. Lowlights may be, at this ti me of year, some flies and ants. URL:https://canberrabushwalkingclub.mybilby.com/activities/3684 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR