Future Walks Notes for Saturday walkers
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If possible, please email or sms your intention to walk to the walk coordinator instead of phoning. The walk coordinator will always reply to confirm that you are listed for the walk and provide you with any necessary details. Please sms at a respectful hour
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Alternatively, please phone the walk coordinator between the hours of 6pm to 8pm on the Thursday before the walk
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Please check the walks list to see when you have been nominated to coordinate a walk
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The weekly walks will also be on the Facebook page which is updated every Wednesday night www.facebook.com/loganbeaudesertbushwalkers
Walks List Camps – Red TBA – Purple Spare Walks – Spare Walks Wyaralong Dam western end Short and BBQ afterwards
Brian
5543 1261
Cedar Creek Walk Meet at 7.30am outside Windaroo High School OR Bearded Dragon Hotel, Tamborine Village
Lynne
0407 643 375
Andrew Heather
0404 480 214 0432 197 577
Curtis Falls and Palm Grove, Mt Tamborine Plunkett Reserve
JANUARY Jan 22nd
Australia Day Weekend – Sundown National Park, via Stanthorpe OR Elanda Point
B.C.
Sat Jan 30th
Palm Grove, Mt Tamborine
D.W.
S-2-2
Heather
0432 197 577
Sun Jan 31st
Mt Cordeaux Meet at Beaudesert – 7am
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
L-4-3 M-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Heather
0432 197 577
S-3-3
Brian
5543 1261
M-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Heather
0432 197 577
to th
Jan 26
FEBRUARY Sat Feb 6th
Ships Stern or Lower Ballanjui Binna Burra Meet at Canungra – 7am
Sun Feb 7th
Abseiling day at Kangaroo Point Cliffs
Sat Feb 13th
The Pinnacle, Springbrook
Sun Feb 14th
Abseilling day – Back Creek Gorge
th
Fri Jan 19
CLUB DINNER
Sat Feb 20th
Daves Creek Circuit Meet at Canungra – 7am
Sun Feb 21st Feb 26
th-28th
Sun Feb 28th
D.W.
D.W.
SOCIAL D.W.
Abseiling day – Mt Lindesay Sheep Station Creek, Brindle Creek Walk or day walk only TBA
MARCH
B.C.
MARCH
Grampians Trip
Sat Mar 5th Sun Mar 6
th
Sat Mar 12th Sun Mar 13th Fri Mar 18
th
Sat Mar 19th Sun Mar 20th Sat Mar 25th – 28th Mar Sun Mar 27th
Jan
0429 479 205
Mt Mitchell Cunningham’s Gap
D.W.
M-3-3
Peter
5543 2108
Back way to Mt Warning
D.W.
M-7-5
Malcolm
0421 118 686
Killarney Glen (PETER’S ORCHID SHOW AT CANUNGRA)
D.W.
M-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Glennies Pulpit
D.W.
S-6-5
Dave
3287 3312
CLUB DINNER
SOCIAL M-4-4
Heather
0432 197 577
Dave
3287 3312
Monseratt & Upper Portals. Meet at Beaudesert at 6am Bribie Island Social 4WD day. Up the middle and down the beach EASTER – CAMP at Lake Moogerah Saturday – Wilsons Peak, Sunday – Mt Greville visit Bunjurgen Winery
D.W.
B.C.
M-4-4
Heather
0432 197 577
D.W.
M-5-5
John
0415 996 266
B.C.
M-4-4
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
D.W.
M-4-4
Brian
5543 1261
D.W.
S-2-2
Heather
0432 197 577
Anzac Day long weekend - TBA
D.W
M-4-4
Co ord needed
Spring Mountain – White Rock
D.W.
M-3-3
Andrew
Nixon Creek, Bogabahn Falls – Binna Burra, Info Centre Car Park. Meet at Canungra at 7am
D.W.
M-4-4
Co ord needed
May Day weekend, Bunya Mountains
B.C.
Mt Roberts from Teviot Gap
APRIL Sat Apr 2nd
The Cougals, Meet at Canungra at 6am
Sun Apr 3rd
TBA
Sat Apr 9
th
Sun Apr 10th Fri Apr 15
th
Golden Staircase Rathdowney Area TBA CLUB DINNER
SOCIAL
th
Sat Apr 16
Sun Apr 17th Sat Apr 23
Karawatha Park – Woodridge Meet at car park at 8am TBA
rdh –
25th
Sun Apr 24th Sat Apr 30th Sat Apr 30th – Mon May 2nd
0404 480 214
Co ord needed
MAY Sat May 7th
Upper Ballanjui
D.W.
M-3-3
Brian
5543 1261
Sun May 8th
Balancing Rock & Lyre Bird Lookout
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
Sat May 14th
Aracauria Lookout, Binna Burra
D.W.
L-3-3
Peter
5543 2108 0400 260 639
Sun May 15th
Maroon Mountain Falls/Caves
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
D.W.
M-3-3
Co ord needed
D.W.
L-9-6
Dave
Sat May 21
st
Sun May 22nd Sat May 28th & Sun 29th May
Box Forest and Alabana Falls O’Reillys Alice’s awesome anniversary walk – Egan’s Creek – Rum Jungle Goomeri Pumpkin Festival Camp
B.C
Co ord needed
3287 3312
Sun May 29th
Pomona Mountain and Eumundi Markets
D.W
S-4-4
John
Co ord needed
0415 996 266
JUNE Sat Jun 4th
Mt Mathieson
D.W.
M-3-3
Sun Jun 5th
Pomona Mountain & Eumundi Markets
D.W.
S-4-4
Wyaralong Dam Long and short. Meet at Beaudesert 6:45am
D.W.
M-3-3 L-4-4
Brian
5543 1261
Castle Rock/Castle Crag, O’Reillys
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
Goomburra
B.C.
S-2-2
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Maroon Cave from below/above
D.W.
M-5-5
John
0415 996 266
S-3-3
Andrew for thru walk Heather for other walks
Sat Jun 11th Sun 12th Sat Jun 18th & Sun Jun 19th
Sun Jun 19th Fri Jun 24th Jun 25th and 26th
Sun Jun 26th
CLUB DINNER
SOCIAL
Westray’s Grave and Larapinta Falls – Christmas Creek. Meet at Beaudesert at 7am. Thru walk at Wyaralong Dam – contact Andrew. Short walk at Wyarlong Dam
D.W.
Spicer’s Gap
0404 480 214 0432 197 577
D.W.
M-7-7
John
0415 996 266
D.W.
S-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Heather
0432 197577
JULY Sat Jul 2nd
Venman’s Reserve, Cornubia or Aratula Winter Harvest Festival
Sun Jul 3rd
TBA
Sun Jul 3rd
Gold Coast Marathon water station on Sunday 3rd
Sat Jul 9th
Daves Creek Circuit . Meet at Canungra 7am
Sun Jul 10th
D.W.
M-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
TBA
Sat Jul 16th
Shepherds Walk
D.W.
M-3-3
Heather
0432 197 577
Sun Jul 17th
Mt May
D.W.
M-5-5
John
0415 996 266
Fri Jul 22nd
CLUB DINNER at Turmeric Indian, Daisy Hill
Alice
0414 680 164
Sat Jul 23rd
Kokoda Challenge
Sat Jul 23rd
Mt Cordeaux and Bare Rock
D.W.
M-4-4
Peter
5543 2108 0400 260 639
Sun Jul 24th
Spicer’s Gap
D.W.
M-7-6
John
0415 996 266
Kit
5546 3519
AUGUST Fri 29th – Sun 31st Jul
SOCIAL
Cape York Trip Pilgrimage,Baden Powell Park, Samford Valley
Brisbane Bush Walkers
B.C.
AUGUST Sat Aug 6th
Binna Burra
D.W.
M-4-4
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Sun Aug 7th
Turtle Rock
D.W.
M-7-6
Andrew
0404 480 214
Sat Aug 13th
Illinbah Caves – from Canungra end. Meet at Canungra 7am
D.W.
L-6-6
Heather
0432 197 577
Sun Aug 14th
Mt Mitchell
D.W.
M-3-3
John
0415 996 266
Sat Aug 20th & Sun 21st
Sun Aug 21st Sat Aug 27
th
Sun Aug 28th
Westrays & Neglected Mountain
B.C.
M-4-5
Cainbable Falls, O’Reillys
D.W.
L-4-4
Heather
0432 197 577
5546 8781 0414 575 509 0414 575 509 0432 197 577
The Cream Track
D.W.
M-5-5
Sue Heather
Mt Wilson
D.W.
M-5-5
John
0415 996 266
SEPTEMBER Sat Sep 3rd
O’Reillys. Brian’s walk
D.W.
M-4-4
Brian
0415 996 266
Sun Sep 4th
Glennies Chair
D.W
L-5-5
Dave
3287 3312
Sat Sep 10th
Binna Burra – short walk. Peter’s Orchid Show
D.W.
S-2-2
Sue
Sun Sep 11th
Wilson Peak and the Verandah
D.W.
M-5-5
Dave
3287 3312
Fri Sep 16th
CLUB DINNER
Sat Sep 17th
Yellow Pinch
0415 996 266
5546 8781 0414 575 509
SOCIAL D.W.
M-3-3
Brian
Brian
Sun Sep 18th
TBA
Sat Sep 24th
Pizza Walk
D.W.
M-3-3
Sun Sep 25th
Mt Edwards
D.W.
M-4-4
0415 996 266
OCTOBER Oct 1st - 3rd
Long weekend. Gibraltar/Washpool
Sun Oct 2nd
TBA
B.C.
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Peter
55473 2108 0400 260 639
Dave
3287 3312
Sat Oct 8th
Mt Mitchell, Cunningham’s Gap
D.W
Sun Oct 9th
Mt Beerwah
D.W
Sat Oct 15th
Warrie Circuit
D.W.
M-4-4
Heather
0432 197 577
Sun Oct 16th
Wolfdene to Cedar Creek Falls and return
D.W.
M-4-2
John
0415 996 266
Fri Oct 21st
CLUB DINNER
M-3-3
SOCIAL
Sat Oct 22nd
Killarney Glen, Canungra
D.W.
S-2-2
Sue
5546 8781 0414575509
Sun Oct 23rd
Turtle Rock
D.W.
M-4-4
Andrew
0404 480 214
Sat Oct 29th
Binna Burra – Nixon Creek
D.W.
M-4-4
Brian
5543 1261 0409 010 436
Sun Oct 30th
Flinders Peak
D.W.
M-4-4
Mark
0413 456 832
M-3-3
Heather
0432 197 577
Andrew
0404 480 214 0415 996 266
NOVEMBER Sat Nov 5th
Coomera River, Binna Burra
NOVEMBER
Nepal trip
Sun Nov 6th
Mt Bell
D.W.
M-4-4
John
Sat Nov 12th
Albert Circuit or Bithongabel lookout – Meet at Canungra 7am
D.W.
M-3-3
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Sun Nov 13th
4WD day, Glasshouse Mountains
SOCIAL
Mark
0413 456 832
CLUB DINNER
SOCIAL Heather
0432 197577
Fri Nov 18th Sat Nov 19th
Daves Creek Circuit, Binna Burra
D.W.
D.W.
M-3-3
Sun Nov 20th Sat Nov 26th Sun Nov 27th
TBA
D.W.
M-3-3
Aracauria Circuit, Binna Burra
D.W.
M-4-4
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
Mt Maroon
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
B.C.
Heather
0432 197 577
Sue
5546 8781 0414 575 509
DECEMBER Sat Dec 3rd – Sun 4th
Sun Dec 4th
Christmas party TBA
Sat Dec 10th
Springbrook
D.W.
Sun Dec 11th
Mt Tibrogargan
D.W.
M-5-5
Karen
0427 117 005
Sat Dec 17th
Denham Scenic Reserve, Beechmont & BBQ
D.W.
S-2-2
Heather
0432 197 577
Sun Dec 18th
Mt Greville
D.W.
M-4-4
John
0415 996 266
This is a proposed list of walks which may be changed. Changes will be published each month. Phone numbers for Park Rangers and the web address for park alerts Binna Burra - 5533 3996 Boonah - 5463 5041 Main Range - 4666 1133 O'Reillys - 5544 0634 Park alerts can be found on the Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing web site http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/park-alerts/index.php
Emergency Numbers if you are unable to get through to 000 use 112 on your mobile phone
Please Note THURSDAY is the deadline to notify the Coordinator for through walks, base camps and Saturday walks FRIDAY is the deadline to notify the Coordinator for Sunday walks Some walks may be changed at the last minute due to weather or other conditions PLEASE ensure you contact the coordinator before your chosen walk or check the Facebook page
When car pooling, passengers are to pay $7 petrol money to the driver
Make sure these are in your pack Every Week & Every Walk
*Hat *Food *Jumper *Raincoat
* First-aid Kit *1-2ltr Water *Paper & Pencil *Map & Compass
*Torch *Watch *Whistle *Lighter / Matches
Walk Grading’s
* Insect Repellent *Sunscreen
Walkers Guide: Participants are required to read and understand the Grading System for activities as listed. They should ensure that they are able to complete the listed walk. New members will normally start with two shorter and easier walks with the Club, such as easy terrain, easy fitness, and or short to medium length and progress by one grading step per activity. Distance S M L XL
Short - Under 10km Medium - 10 – 15 km Long - 15 – 20 km Extra Long - 20+ km
Fitness
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Basic - suitable for beginners, up to 4 hours walking, flat Basic - suitable for beginners, up to 4 hours walking, minor hills Easy - suitable for beginners, up to 5 hours walking, undulating terrain Reasonable level of fitness required -up to 5 hours walking Moderate - up to 6 hours walking, agility required Moderate - up to 6 hours walking, agility required High - up to 8 hours walking, high fitness, endurance and agility required High - up to 8 hours walking, high fitness, endurance and agility required Challenging - up to 12 hours walking, very high fitness, endurance and agility required
Terrain
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Smooth, reasonably flat path Graded path / track with minor obstacles Graded track with obstacles such as rock, roots, fallen debris or creek crossings Rough unformed track or open terrain with obstacles such as rock, roots, fallen debris or creek crossings Rough or rocky terrain with small climbs using hands or rock hopping Steep, rough or rocky terrain with large climbs using hands or rock hopping Climb / descend step rock using hands or footholds, may be some exposure, good upper body strength Climb / descend near vertical rock with exposure, climbing skills may be required Sustained climbing or descending of vertical or near vertical rock with exposure, advanced climbing skills required, good upper body strength
Activity DW Day Walk BC Base Camp TW Through Walk SOC Social Activity S&T Safety and Training Bush Qld Bush Walking Qld FMR Federation Mountain Rescue