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CANCELLED: Mount Lofty Circuit

Sun 2 Aug 2020

This event has been cancelled (Covid 19)

Walk name/location
Mount Lofty Circuit
Walk grade
Trail Walker
Description

This is a lovely walk on well marked tracks of the Lofty Ranges. We will circle Mt Lofty starting on Dashwood Drive then up Chambers Gully and Greenhill to the Pimpala track where we will go around behind Mt Lofty to see a little “Tuscony” then on up to have a coffee at the top. Either bring your own or we can go into the cafe. Then all the up hills are done and we will go on down Chinamans hut track to Eagle on The Hill and down the pioneer womens track and the old bullocky track to our cars. It will be approx 5 hours,could be a little longer (depending how well we go up!!) bring snacks and a lunch if you wish there are lovely spots to stop and enjoy the hills. If you register and cant come on the day please call me 0402 036 296. we will leave at 8am sharp.

Date
Sunday 2 August 2020
Walk Leader
Helen Morgante
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Meeting Location

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Details
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Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $10.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $1.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Walk Specifics
Start time
0800
End time
1400
Walking from
loop walk
Walking to
loop walk
Distance
approx 20km
Risks
Hazards

COVID-19 measures – you will need to adhere to social distancing at this event:

  1. I declare that if I experience any respiratory symptoms (even if mild) before the walk, I will immediately self-isolate, seek medical advice and cancel my registration for the event.
  2. When attending the walk I will:
    • observe social distancing practices
    • maintain personal hygiene (apply hand sanitiser and protect others if I cough/sneeze)
    • not share drink bottles, eating utensils, other personal items and equipment.

loose gravel trails and we cross a main road.

Requirements

COVID-19 measures – you will need to observe social distancing at this event, ensuring no contact between participants.

This includes:

  • maintaining a 1.5 metre minimum distance between participants
  • maintaining a 4m2 minimum area per person
  • bringing and using your own supply of hand sanitiser

bring water and snacks and money if you wish to buy coffee at Lofty

Experience
there are some strenuous up hills and it is a long walk

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