🚗 Day Out - Glow Worm Tunnel, Dry Canyon & Lost City (optional) Walk ⛰️ 🌳 🐛
Details
⚠️ FOR YOUR SAFETY & ENJOYMENT, PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION BELOW FULLY BEFORE YOU CLICK ‘Attend’!
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🗓 DATE: Saturday, 4 April 2026
⏰ MEETING TIME: 9.45am
🚗 MEETING POINT: at the carpark - at the end of Glow Worm Tunnel Road next to the signboard. Refer photo no. 1.
📍 Newnes Plateau NSW 2790
Please use Google maps for exact location.
Glowworm Tunnel Parking
https://share.google/9DrG7Y4oOZsdooefo
📝 Refer NPWS website on Glow Worm Tunnel:
https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/glow-worm-tunnel-walking-track
🚻 Toilet block (no water) located at the end of the carpark.
🥾 DISTANCE: 6km return (Glow Worm Tunnel) + 5km return (Dry Canyon) + 6km return (Lost City).
📝 I will explain and provide further details at the meeting point.
🥾 GRADE: Moderate on a steady pace, not snail pace!
💪🏽 Reasonable fitness recommended due to uneven rocky surfaces, ups and downs hills, stair climbs, creek crossings, rocks scrambling and a bit of bush bashing at few overgrown paths.
💪🏽 Tracks expected to be wet, muddy and slippery at few sections.
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⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION ⚠️
📝 TERMS & 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 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/or 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!
❎ NO facilities or cafes on the trails, so please come well prepared.
❎ NO smoking of any kind on the walk including during photo stops and lunch break.
✅ 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!
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🎒WHAT TO BRING 🎒
👕 Comfortable outfit for the weather preferably hiking gear. Jeans or cotton t-shirt may not be not 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, sunscreen, insect repellent ie: Bushman or Aerogard and hand sanitiser.
⛑ Basic First Aid Kit ie. BandAid, bandages, antibacterial wipes etc.
🧥 Light raincoat or a poncho just in case of wet weather.
🔦 Headlight preferably with red light capability.
🤩 Great sense of fun and adventure!
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📝 This is a great article for tips on preparation for Day Walk Skills & Gear.
Bushwalk Skills 101:
https://www.bushwalk.com/article/8398
💵 GRATUITY 💵
$15 CASH per person (day trippers/non campers) to be collected at the start of the walk.
✅ Please bring correct change on the day to speed up the meet and greet.
📱Or PayID to my mobile: 0405038557. Ref: (your name) & Glow Worm.
✅ Please get it done asap when you leave home and TEXT me receipt of payment.
I🛜 Internet connection may be patchy at the meeting point.
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⛺️ FYI - few of us including myself are camping at Lake Wallace over Easter long weekend. 🐣
🏨 You may think about staying in Lithgow, Wallerawang (Lake Wallace), Katoomba, Blackheath, Leura etc during Easter holidays to explore Blue Mountains National Park and the surrounding areas. ⛰️
🚗 Please update on comments section if you require a carpool.
✅ Also if you can give a lift from your closest station or any stations on the way with share travel costs.
🚙 The road is accessible by regular 2WD in a dry weather conditions.
🏃♂️ Please leave home with plenty of travel time and arrive promptly. If you’re running late, we don’t wait!
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✍️ I will update further information during mid week on weather forecast etc.
✅ Check latest update on comments section. So relax! 😉
📲 Any questions, please send me a TEXT message well before meeting time instead to avoid any confusion with unnecessary updates on comments section.
❗️Note that I do not answer calls, text messages or updates on comments section after meeting time.
🌿 Let’s explore and enjoy the great outdoors! 🌿 🐛 🐛
Norra 😎
📱0405038557 (TEXT & PayID only)
