Category Past Walks LIbrary

Details of past walks can be helpful to people planning future bushwalks. You are welcome to use this information!

20231202 Cummings Head

(Mother) Cummings Head – Sat. 2nd December 2023 With the Meander Falls road still closed due to flood damage in 2022, and with the intended leader recovering from recent surgery, we are instead heading up to Cummings Head, (aka Mother…

20161022 Holwell Gorge

Holwell Gorge – 22nd October 2016 By this time of the year, we can hope for some pleasant sunny weather – ideal for a ramble down a beautiful forested gorge, quite close to Launceston and North-west Tasmania.After a car shuttle…

20160820 Mt Duncan

Mt. Duncan – Sat. 20th August 2016 Mt. Duncan is a prominent peak of the Dial Range that dominates the north-west coast, although further back from the coast than the iconic Gnomon that catches the eye when driving west along the…

20161105 Bay of Fires

Bay of Fires – 5th – 7th November 2016 For the third year running, Chris is inviting people to join in a relaxed weekend of camping and walking to further explore the northern part of the Bay of Fires region,…

20160611 Duck Reach and Gorge

Duck Reach and Cataract Gorge Sat. 11th June 2016 With the shorter days and colder weather, this will be a short but hopefully energetic morning walk in Launceston’s beautiful Cataract Gorge reserve, taking in the historic Duck Reach area and the…

20160925 Tamar Island

Tamar Island  – Sunday 25th September 2016 Just to break our normal routine, and to give people a chance to join us for a short and leisurely walk at a peaceful wetlands area on the very edge of the city with plenty of…

20160507 Chalice Lake

Chalice Lake Fagus Time Sat. 7th May 2016 With further good rainfall predicted over the next few days, the approach to Chalice Lake via Grail Falls promises to be a spectacular sight.The walk begins at the very end of the Mersey…

20160806 Bastion Cascades

Bastion Cascades Sat. 6th August 2016 Yet another of the walks for 2016 has a change of plans, this time because the Mersey Forest Road is still closed after a landslip at the time of the major floods a couple…