Magenta mine 12 km Grade 3

Members: Please register for yourself only (ie: DO NOT register for additional guests).

• for additional guests, please ask them to go to the Murray Valley Bushwalkers website https://www.mvb.org.au/home, select the Membership tab to Join and register as a guest. Upon registration, it will be assumed they have read the Acknowledgement of Risks.

Non-members: if you have registered for an event, please follow the above instructions.

Meeting at 9.30 am at the Tuan campground in Chiltern NP. NOTE CHANGE OF DATE TO THE SUNDAY 6th

A loop walk through wooded areas to Magenta mine on bush roads and tracks. Expecting to see plenty of wildflowers and orchids! Bring morning tea and lunch. Opportunity to go for coffee after the walk.

GRADE 3

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

Bushwalk - Day hike - What to bring  

• Up-to-date ICE (In Case of Emergency) form -ICE Form
• 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
• Whistle
• Basic first aid kit, including your specific medication, eg asthma inhaler
• Torch or headlamp for contingencies