Artarmon to Northbridge via Flat Rock Gully, Tunks Park & Saltpan Creek 🌿🦃🐿

⚠️ FOR YOUR SAFETY & ENJOYMENT, PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION BELOW FULLY BEFORE YOU CLICK ‘Attend’!
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🗓 DATE: Sunday, 9 November 2025.
⏰ MEETING TIME: 10am.
⏰ DEPARTURE TIME: 10.10am.
🚊 MEETING POINT: (start/finish) Artarmon station, Hampden Road entry/exit.
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🥾 DISTANCE: 14km return.
🥾 GRADE: Easy/mostly Moderate on a relaxing pace, not snail pace!
💪🏽 Reasonable fitness recommended due to uneven rocky surfaces, creek crossings, stair climbs, ups and downs hills with a bit of bush bashing at few sections.
💪🏽 Tracks expected to be wet, muddy and slippery in parts.
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📸 WHAT TO EXPECT:
🚶‍♂️This is a beautiful hidden gem walk through local roads, reserves, bays and golf course, bush tracks with some wildlife, tree ferns through Flat Rock Gully, Saltpan Creek Track, Tunks Park and walking across Long Gully Bridge (Northbridge Suspension Bridge) before returning to Artarmon station.
☕️ Few cafes and shops at the station.

⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION ⚠️
📝 DISCLAIMER:
Attending this event is voluntarily at your own risk. Organiser/s accepts no liability of any kind including injuries, accidents, misadventure etc during and after this event.
For full disclosure on Public Waiver, please refer to Meetup Terms and Conditions and the front page of this group on ‘About Us’.
✅ You must assess your own fitness and ability before participating in this event.
✅ You are responsible for looking after your own health, safety and belongings.
✅ You must adhere and follow the instructions from your organiser/s at all times during this event.
✅ You must take personal accountability for your own choices, actions and misadventure.
✅ If you’re not sticking with the group or getting lost during the walk, you’re responsible for finding your own way out. The group DO NOT wait for you!
✅ You must also take care not to put other people at risk.
✅ Keep well back from cliff edges at all times, especially when taking photos.
✅ If you do not wish to be photographed (randomly or group photos), please DO NOT join this event!
✅ If you’re bringing a guest/s under 18 years old, please let me know by TEXT message for confirmation.
❎ NO facilities or cafes on the trails, so please come well prepared.
❎ NO smoking on the walk including during photo stops and lunch break.
❎ NO pets including companion or service dogs are permitted on my events. You may join pet friendly walking group instead.
✅ Please be mindful and respectful to members and guest/s from diverse backgrounds. This is not a dating event.
✅ If something’s come up, please Edit your RSVP to ‘Not Going’ asap at least by 7pm the day before. It’s only take a second!
❎ Late cancellation or No Show would not be tolerated. You will forfeit the opportunity to join my future events!

🎒WHAT TO BRING:
👕 Comfortable outfit for the weather preferably hiking gear. Jeans or cotton t-shirt may not be suitable for this walk.
🥾 Waterproof hiking boots or good grip walking shoes highly recommended.
💦 At least 1.8L of water, Hydralyte or sports energy drinks.
🥪 Snacks and PACKED LUNCH.
🧢 Hat and sunscreen.
⛑ Basic First Aid kit ie. BandAid, bandages, antibacterial wipes, painkiller and hand sanitiser.
🧥Light raincoat or a poncho just in case of wet weather.

💵 GRATUITY 💵
💰$5 CASH per person for this event.
✅ Please bring correct change on the day to speed up the meet and greet.
📲 Or PayID ro my mobile: 0405038557. Ref: (your Meetup name) Artarmon.
✅ Please get it done upon arrival and TEXT me receipt of payment.
💰$10 for those arriving after 10am who wish ro join the walk. It’s rude for turning up late! 🏃‍♂️

❎ If you do not agree with any of the above Terms and Discaimer, please DO NOT join this event!

🚆 Check Opal Trip Planner for public transport services, weekend trackwork etc.
https://transportnsw.info/

🚗 Carpark at the station near the entry/exit or side streets.

✍️ I will update further information during mid week on weather forecast etc.

📲 Any questions or concerns, please send me a TEXT message before meeting time instead to avoid any confusion with unnecessary updates on comments section.

Note that I do not answer calls, text message or updates on comments section after meeting time!

🌿 Let’s explore and enjoy the great outdoors! 🌿

Norra 😎
📱0405038557 (TEXT & PayID only)