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From the mountains to the sea, Torrens Pt 1

Sun 30 Jan 2022

7:30am - 11:00am

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Walk name/location
From the mountains to the sea, Torrens Pt 1
Walk grade
Trail Starter
Description

This walk is the first of 3 walks, to reach the sea. This is an easy summertime walk of approximately 11klms.
Due to the possibility of high temperatures. Ensure that you have adequate water.

Please be aware that this walk will start promptly at 7.30am.

Starting at the base of the Mt Lofty Ranges. This section explores some of the most beautiful gullies alongside the Torrens river, with plenty of interesting / stunning photo opportunities.
At the completion we will use Adelaide Metro to return to our vehicles. So a bus pass or seniors card is essential.
After the walk,  register for a coffee/snack, at Cafe Brunelli Glynde, 489 Payneham Rd, Felixstow.

You can contact me on 0466981945

BIOSECURITY MEASURES – Please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.

Date
Sunday 30 January 2022
Time
7:30am - 11:00am
Walk Leader
Bill Van Riet
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Meeting Location

Meeting location details will be provided after you have registered for this event.

Details
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Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $10.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $1.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Meal details

We will gather at Cafe Brunelli Glynde for a coffee or snack after the walk.

Walk Specifics
Start time
7.30am
End time
11am
Walking from
Top of Gorge rd
Walking to
OG road
Distance
Approximately 11klms
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.
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 sanitise

BIOSECURITY MEASURES – please ensure you thoroughly clean your footwear, clothing, walking poles and other equipment before and after each walk to remove all seeds, dirt and other debris. Removed seeds should be bagged and disposed in a ‘to landfill’ garbage bin.

Experience
This is an easy starter walk, with a bit of distance 11klms

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