Johnston Hut, approx. 10km return, grade 3..

 Johnston Hut, approx. 10km return, grade 3..

From May 21, 2022 9:30 am until May 21, 2022 3:00 pm

At Watchbed Creek Car Park

Posted by Iris Joss

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Any questions please ring Judy Brook. 0418213137

and be nice to everybody

 

 

 Please be aware this is an alpine walk,  it can be cold.

THIS IS AN EXCELENT BEGINNER DAY WALK AND INTRODUCTION TO THE HIGH COUNTRY.

 

 

Bring water, snacks, lunch.

We can walk a further 2 km and walk to Edmondson Hut as well.

 

 

Event Gradings

GRADE 3

Suitable for most ages and fitness levels. Some bushwalking experience recommended. Track may have short steep hill sections, a rough surface and many steps. 

What to bring for Day Walking

  • Current Medical Information Form FOUND ON THE WEBSITE HERE
  • Water - up to 2 litres recommended for a full day walk
  • Sunscreen
  • Gloves and hat
  • Sufficient food bearing in mind the distance and duration of the event 
  • Suitable clothing and footwear - note denim pants are uncomfortable
  • Wet weather waterproofs, jacket and pants
  • Walking poles
  • Gaiters
  • Basic first aid kit including your specific medication eg asthma applicator
  • Torch or headlamp