Mt Cootha Citriodora/Spotted Gum Hike - challenging (~ 6km)
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6:30AM START
Kickstart your Sunday 🌞 with a heart-pumping hike up the Citriodora Trail/Spotted Gum. This is famous for its steep, lemon-scented eucalyptus forest and a solid incline that will really wake up your legs.
It is the perfect mix of a great workout, beautiful bushland, and excellent company.
📅 When: Sunday 20th Sept. Please be there by 6:30 AM for a 6:35 AM start. (Let's best the heat! 🌞)
📍Where to Meet:
Follow the Google Pin below.
Mount Cootha Lookout, Sir Samuel Drive. Meet at the entrance of the lookout near the toilet block.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/YwWSEhsBdWu4b6oz8?g_st=ac
🚻 Facilities: Toilets and water near the carpark at the Lookout. No water on the track.
🚗 Parking near the lookout, limited parking in the carpark.
🎒 What to Bring & Wear:
🥤Water: At least 2 to 3 litres per person.
🥾 Footwear: Sturdy hiking shoes or boots with good grip for rock hopping and short scrambles.
🌞🧢 Sun protection: A wide-brim hat, sunscreen, and snacks for a break.
📢 Hike Disclaimer & Waiver:
By joining this event, you agree that hiking carries inherent risks and you are entirely responsible for your own safety, fitness, and well-being. This is a casual volunteer-led group; the organizer is not a professional guide and accepts no liability for any injury, loss, or damage.