Mermaid Pools and Tahmoor Gorge

Mermaid Pools and Tahmoor Gorge

14 Dec, Sat 9:15AM Mermaid Pools and Tahmoor Gorge
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  ↑340m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFirst time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) The Bargo River flows into Mermaid Pools and then on through the Tahmoor Gorge. This walk beside the river passes next to the pools and then descend to the gorge and river. Impressive views of the Mermaid Pools and water falls and cascades in the gorge. The track joins the valley floor and crosses the river twice then returns to the cliff edge via Rosies Pass. Return back to cars via views of Mermaid Pools and the Bargo River. A short walk with time for a swim in the river canyon. Hazards: Hazards include slippery rocks, steep descents, river crossings.
Location: Tahmoor
Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit:15.
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From: 14 Dec 2024, 9:15AM 2024-12-14 09:15:00 Australia/Sydney NPA Swim and Walk, Mermaid Pools and Tahmoor Gorge Please check and update times and meeting location. Get latest information at https://bushwalk.npansw.org.au/?activities=mermaid-pools-and-tahmoor-gorge-2 The Bargo River flows into Mermaid Pools and then on through the Tahmoor Gorge. This walk beside the river passes next to the pools and then descend to the gorge and river. Impressive views of the Mermaid Pools and water falls and cascades in the gorge. The track joins the valley floor and crosses the river twice then returns to the cliff edge via Rosies Pass. Return back to cars via views of Mermaid Pools and the Bargo River. A short walk with time for a swim in the river canyon. Train arriving at 08:55 at Tahmoor Station departs from Campbelltown at 07:59 or Central 06:50. Driving to the car park for Mermaid pools is located off Rockford Road and Charlies Point Road near bridge over Bargo River. Meeting at 09:15 after pick up of any train travelers from Tahmoor. Mermaid Pools and Tahmoor Gorge NPA | Paul Lynch
This is a newly submitted Swim and Walk is in waiting for review.