(Now Sunday due to forecast weather) Short walks around Mt Blundell/Blue Ridge – Trigs (and NRs) #17

Sun 06th Sep 2026

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Drive via the Cotter to stop and bag Moore trig. Drive on via Uriarra, Brindabella and Old Mine Roads to Appletree Corner in the northern Brindabellas. A 1km walk on decommissioned fire trail to bag Uriarra trig. Continue driving up Blue Range Road to the junction with Genges Trail. Here the real walks begin. First, a 2km return off-track trip with 100vm descent/ascent (10% average slope) to visit the Mt Blundell adit. Then a 4km mostly footpad trip with 250vm descent/ascent (12.5% average slope) to the top of an 80m high cliff overlooking Coree Creek. Around 8km and 450vm climb with spectacular and interesting views.

Booking deadline

Thu 03rd Sep 2026 07:00pm

Length

Medium

Terrain

Rough

Distance (km or hrs)

8km

Ascent

500vm

Map name

Cotter Dam 1:25000 topo

Terrain information

Decommissioned fire trail, steep and rough off-track, steep footpad

Transport information

Shared transport deets to booked walkers

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

Date and Time

Start Sun 06th Sep 2026 @ 08:00am Finish * Sun 06th Sep 2026 @ 03:00pm

* Always confirm the finish time with the Activity Owner.

Activity Owner

John Evans

John-Evans

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