Genowlan Area – 23 June 2024 (Mugii Murum-ban SCA).

Walk: Valley of the Dinosaurs and the Ultimate Slot  (Genowlan Area)
Date: 23 June 2024. Leader(s): Karen Riley, Wayne Wicks & reccy team members
Grade: Med/Hard (4-6 hrs); first ascent is fairly steep 1-1.5km (360m elevation). with some scrambling on Dino walk, possible walking through water. Walking poles & gloves recommended and agility.

Pack Morning tea and lunch on the walk. M/T location up the mtn.
Weather: Not suitable after heavy rain. However Diamond mine explore could be alternative.
Distance: 9-10km
Meet: Lovejoy Street carpark (Douro Street entrance) for registering and carpooling optional.
Time: 7:15am for a 7:30 sharp departure. Imperative that you RSVP for this walk.

Description of Walk/What to expect- awesome escarpment view magnificent sandstone pagodas, slot canyons, tall tree ferns scrubby sections, towering cliffs. Option to do Diamond Mine (relics and views) if time permits and if there is interest.
Ref Map: Glen Alice and Ben Bullen
Thank you to the reccy team: Leader(s): Karen Riley & reccy team  (reccy conducted; 19/4/24)

Additional Notes: “In memory of Col Ribaux (26.10.1937 – 9.10.2018 Mt Airly/ Genowlan Mountain and to view some spectacular scenery and the story of Col and his property go to AllOffroad 4×4 Adventures and similar.” If you were one of the privileged ones that met Col you certainly were in for a treat and a story.

Contact person to RSVP:   as soon as possible or by Thursday prior to the walk.  Joby Mitchell -Secretary (Point Of Contact)    Mobile: 0427 721062  Email: mudgee.bushwalking@outlook.com –preferred