Exploring the Ropes Creek Line
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EVENT CANCELLED

This event has been cancelled by the event coordinator.

Event Details
When:
Sun 18th Sep 2022 (8am to 1pm)
Where:
St Marys Station
Cnr Station St & Queen St, St Marys
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Cost:
Participant (Cub, Scout, Venturer, Rover, Leader) - Free
Registrations:
Open: Sun 7th Aug 2022 (12am)
Close: Sat 10th Sep 2022 (12am)
Capacity:
Maximum 18 people
Register:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/703
Coordinator:
Tristan Flores
Tristan.Flores@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
GWS Region
gws.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Practice day bushwalk/Urban walk. Approx 8 km. Exploring remnants of the original branch line from St Marys to Ropes Creek. Extend to Links Road and Wianamatta Parkway to see new housing developments. Some navigation involved. Cub Scouts, Scouts, Venturers, Rovers, Leaders. Scouts NSW membership number.
Additional Information

Route:

St Marys Station, Forester Road, Lee Holm Road, Christie Street, Links Road, Forester Road, Ropes Crossing Blvd, Wianamatta Parkway, Ropes Crossing Station, Return to Ropes Crossing Villiage Shopping Centre for lunch. Occasional toilets on the route.  

Start 8 am St Marys Station (Forester Road Side)

Finish 1 pm Ropes Crossing Village Shopping Centre

Lunch: We will try to arrive at the shopping centre by 12:30 pm for lunch, please bring money for lunch. Lunch options include Subway http://www.ropescrossingvillage.com/centre-directory

Public Transport: 

Route 780 buses to Penrith Station depart in front of the shopping centre depart hourly 12:09 pm, 1:09 pm, 2:09 pm on Saturdays. 

Gear:

Wear comfortable clothing, worn in walking shoes with grip, sun protection (hat and sunscreen)

Bring a day pack with food, water, waterproof layer, personal first aid

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