Mt Marlow via Many Peaks track (Pallarenda)

SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER

REGISTRATION WITH THE WALK LEADER IS ESSENTIAL. PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.

RATED: Easy to moderate - suitable for most walkers with reasonable fitness. The walk requires walking up hill on a track with some climbing and stepping over rocks and rough ground.

DESCRIPTION
The Many Peaks track leads up and along the Many Peaks Range to reach the summit of Mt Marlow. Great views are to be had of Town Common, Townsville City and out to the islands. Once we descend off Mt Marlow we'll return via the Lagoon Trail

For more information have a look at these resources:
** https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/townsville/things-to-do#many_peaks_track
** https://wanderstories.space/cape-pallarenda/

Distance: approx 11km
Time: allow 4hrs

WHAT TO BRING
- Water: you will need water for half day eg minimum 2L. It will be hot walking back along the Lagoon Trail
- Clothing: There is limited shade on Mt Marlow and the Lagoon Trail therefore sun safe clothing (ie long sleeve shirt, hat) is suggested.
- Enclosed footwear
- Food for the day
- Hat, sunscreen and insect repellent for mozzies
- Personal first aid kit including a compression bandage and blister kit is recommended.

COST
Non members = $5 walk fee for insurance
Must be over 18years to participate

WALK LEADER, INFO and REGISTRATION
Walk leader is Katherine
To discuss suitability, to register or for more information please contact [email protected] and we will get back to you asap. or message the FB page.

WALK DETAILS
Meet time: 6:45am for 7am departure at/Pallarenda Park (the park at the end of the Esplanade at Pallarenda, outside the NP gate).
Return time: approx 11am

Please note:
To protect the privacy of club officials, walk leaders, property owners or sensitive areas, contact details and some locations won't be published on Facebook or website. Please contact the club via email and we will respond ASAP.

On some activities, walker numbers may be limited to promote the safety and enjoyment of all, due to location size and ability to socially distance or to reduce our environmental impact at some locations.

COVID-19
Please do not attend if you are unwell, have symptoms or meet conditions set out by Qld Health. Social distancing and self managed hygiene practices are strongly encouraged, and the club will not be organising car pooling opportunities at present. The club is cognisant of the QORF COVID SAFE PLAN for Outdoor Recreation Providers. On some walks, as noted above, numbers may be limited.

We hope to see you on a walk soon.