Heysen Walk 3 – Tappanappa – Balquidder

Registrations for this event have been closed.

What to expect

This is a catchup walk for any EE walker that has not yet completed this walk or would like to do it again.

Spots are limited to 24, and if not enough walkers bus will be cancelled and car pooling will be arranged

The walk is by early registration link only! To register for this walk send an email to Mark Curtis  HeysenEE15@iinet.net.au to reserve your spot.

 

This is a picturesque section highlighting the diversity of the Heysen Trail, walkers traverse native bushland, a long sandy beach, lush farmland and some very memorable hills. Photo opportunities abound, and you might even spot a whale

Walk leader: Mark Curtis
Registrations close: 5:00pm 28 April 2022

Walk details

Date:
Sunday 1 May 2022

Start time:
08.30 am

Walking from:
Tapanappa

Walking to:
Balquhidder

Distance:
15km's

Walk difficulty: Trail Walker

These walks are reasonably demanding and for walkers who have walked regularly in various terrain. They have a walking time of about 5 to 6 hours and will require a high degree of physical fitness. These walks generally occur on Saturdays or Sundays.

Requirements

Appropriate Walking attire, including rain gear. Morning tea and lunch plus 2 litre water min

Personal 1st aid requirements, Sun Screen

Experience

Trail Walker or other E2E walks

Registration terms and conditions

All walks are subject to you wearing appropriate clothing. Prime considerations are warmth and weather protection. Your safety and the safety of the walking group can be jeopardised by you wearing inappropriate clothing. In an emergency situation it can take hours to evacuate a sick or injured walker. Leaders may not accept people for a walk who have not come appropriately dressed or prepared.

View details of appropriate clothing at heysentrail.asn.au/appropriate-clothing

If the forecast temperature for Adelaide is equal or higher than 32C, walks are cancelled. For simplicity, this can be determined the night prior to the walk from the 7.00 pm ABC News Adelaide weather forecast, based upon the Bureau of Meteorology’s routine 4pm forecast.

Your Walk Leader will send an email to all walkers advising the walk is cancelled. We suggest you check your emails before leaving to join the walk. Even if the forecast temperature is later revised, the walk remains cancelled. In such a case walk fees will be refunded.

If unforeseen circumstances arise and you are no longer able to participate in the walk, please cancel your registration as soon as possible using the Manage Walk Registrations facility on your Account page.

Alternatively you can notify the office by 2.15pm on the last business day before the walk. Walk leaders do not have access to messages left on the answering machine after this time. If your Walk Leader has provided their mobile phone number you may be able to contact them prior to the walk (subject to phone service availability).

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