Faulconbridge Ridge/Grose River overnight hike
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EVENT CANCELLED

This event has been cancelled by the event coordinator.

Event Details
When:
Sat 15th Jan 2022 (9am) to Sun 16th Jan 2022 (3pm)
Where:
Faulconbridge Station
Commuter Carpark, Railway Avenue
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Cost:
Cub Scout and Scout - Free
Venturer, Rover, Leader support with slow pace - Free
Registrations:
Open: Fri 24th Sep 2021 (12am)
Close: Sun 31st Jan 2021 (12am)
Coordinator:
Account:
Brief Summary:
Practice overnight hike. Available to Cub Scouts and Scouts. Available to Cub Scouts ages 9 and 10. Suitable for entry level participants. Accompanied by a bushwalking guide. Walks up to 20 km. Venturers, Rovers and Leaders available to support with slow pace can speak to Tristan about helping.
Additional Information

Dependent on safe weather conditions, this location has firetrail access.

This activity may be cancelled at short notice due to health requirements.

Covid Safe Plan and QR code check in.

If we cannot meet as a complete group we can form groups of 10.

If feeling unwell stay home. 

Wear a face mask during transport, when near stations and shops, and when inside buildings.

Social distancing. 

Regular hand cleaning.

No sharing of food.

1 person per tent.

1.5 metres between tents. 

Grose Road, Faulconbridge Point F/T, Kariwoga Ridge, Faulconbridge Point LO, Grose River Walking Track, Grose River (Note: we can adjust/shorten the route to suit the walking group.) Approx 17 km return

Suitable for youth members who are learning to carry a loaded pack.

This route includes walking track and unsealed roads. Average grade is entry/medium inclusive of ascent and descent sections. Suitable for youth and adults who exercise and or play sport regularly.

This camp is self-catered so please bring whatever suits your liking. It is important to bring sufficient food for the duration. Choose hearty and nutritious foods that will provide sufficient energy.

Prepare for bush toileting and hygiene during the hike. If we come close to a toilet we will stop however they are infrequent and sometimes closed due to maintenance or vandalism.

Participants coming by train are encouraged to travel in small groups and travel in the guard's carriage marked with a blue light.

Scout uniform is not required however please wear your scarf. Please bring some money for afternoon tea.

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