Hencamp Creek

Hencamp Creek

📅Sunday 27 September 2020 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
📍 Location: Townsville Bushwalking Club

About this event

SUNDAY 27th SEPTEMBER

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

RATED: Hard

DESCRIPTION
Hencamp will be a full day, creek based (no track) hike. The terrain will be rough with rockhopping, boulder scrambles, rockface traverses, some scrub bashing (maybe with a steep hill), uneven footing and potentially slippery rocks. The reward though is a scenic creek with cascades and a gorge.

FITNESS
You will need to be a fit and capable walker who can maintain a steady pace all day and is capable of using their upper and lower body to climb up/down rocks etc.

WHAT TO BRING
- Water: you will need water for full day eg minimum 3L
- Clothing: there is a lot of long grass and scrub so full long sleeve clothing is recommended. Many members also wear fingerless gloves.
- Enclosed footwear
- Food for the day
- Hat, sunscreen and insect repellent
- Usual bushwalking gear
- 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 Keith.
To discuss suitability, to register or for more information please contact [email protected] and we will get back to you asap.

WALK DETAILS
Meet time: 8am near Rollingtstone
Return time: back at cars approx. 5pm

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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
If you are unwell, have any symptoms or have/meet conditions /restrictions listed in QLD Health Directives, please do not attend club activities.
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.
👥 Attending: 0
❤️ Interested: 8