Scout Adventurous Journey (Heathcote & Royal NP)
Event Details
When:
Tue 29th Sep 2026 (9am) to Thu 1st Oct 2026 (3pm)
Where:
Cost:
Scout (Camping and foods costs to be shared/tbd) - Free (max 7 places)
Registrations:
Open: Sat 1st Aug 2026 (6am)
Close: Fri 18th Sep 2026 (11.59pm)
Close: Fri 18th Sep 2026 (11.59pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 7 people
Coordinator:
Anthony Macarthur
anthony.macarthur@nsw.scouts.com.au
anthony.macarthur@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Scout Adventurous Journey (Heathcote & Royal NP) - total distance 30.3km over 3 days
Additional Information
Description:
This Scout Adventurous Journey is being organised by Katherine at 1st North Rocks.
Day 1: 9.35 km Heathcote Road to Kingfisher Pool Campground
Day 2: 12.63 km Kingfisher Pool Campground to Uloola Falls Campground
Day 3: 8.30 km Uloola Falls Campground to Royal NP Visitor Centre
There will be opportunities for the Scouts to have a swim in creeks along the route.
Requirements:
Scouts recommended to have achieved OAS Camping stage 4, however, can discuss their experience with Jumbuck if not yet completed stage 4.
Cost:
- camping costs to be shared (approx. $10.59 each)
- food costs TBD (either self catered or shared catering)
Bring:
Hiking pack containing:
- hiking tent (can be shared between 2-3 Scouts)
- sleeping bag
- sleeping mat
- food for 3 days (2x breakfast, 3x lunch, 2x dinner, and snacks)
- spare clothing (incl. warm clothing)
- torch/headlamp
- stove and fuel (can be shared by a number of Scouts)
- personal toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, sunscreen, insect repellent)
- water bottle (minimum 2L)
- rain coat
- small personal First Aid kit
- money to buy snacks (optional)
The 1st North Rocks Scout Unit has hiking packs and 3-person hiking tents that are available to hire - please discuss with Jumbuck (first come, first served).
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