Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 9

Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 9

13 Feb, Sun 8:53AM Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 9
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  ↑300m Sydney Branch
Stuart S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Fully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.This is a historic walk http://heritagedrive.com.au/project/history-walk-faulconbridge-steam-saw-mill-site/. We walk from Linden to Faulconbridge. Visit an Aboriginal site and the historic sawmill, and a few rocky vantage points, which offered spectacular views of the valley. The track to the creek is steep and involves some rock scrambling but it is adorned with wildflowers of various colours, overhangs and caves. Unfortunately this walk involves 4 km of street walking. Creek crossings, steep and slippery sections. Hazards: Steep and slipppery sections. 5 creek crossings, narrow, rocky and wet paths. Long sleeve shirts and trousers recommended. Gortex boots an advantage. Walk will be cancelled in severe weather warning, bush fire warning or park closure. Please check your mail box the night before to make sure walk is still on. 
Map: Blue Mountains Limit:12.
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From: 13 Feb 2022, 8:53AM 2022-02-13 08:53:00 Australia/Sydney NPA Walk, Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 9 Please check and update times and meeting location. Get latest information at https://bushwalk.npansw.org.au/?activities=crossing-the-blue-mountains-section-2 This is a historic walk http://heritagedrive.com.au/project/history-walk-faulconbridge-steam-saw-mill-site/. We walk from Linden to Faulconbridge. Visit an Aboriginal site and the historic sawmill, and a few rocky vantage points, which offered spectacular views of the valley. The track to the creek is steep and involves some rock scrambling but it is adorned with wildflowers of various colours, overhangs and caves. Unfortunately this walk involves 4 km of street walking. Creek crossings, steep and slippery sections. Take train from Central at 7:24am. ETA Linden 8:53am. Meet on platform. Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 9 NPA | Stuart SewHoy

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