Wondabyne to Woy Woy Adventurous Journey
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Event Details
Theory 1
When:
Sun 6th Apr 2025 (8pm to 9pm)
Where:
Online Event
Theory 2
When:
Mon 14th Apr 2025 (8pm to 9pm)
Where:
1st Ermington Scout Hall
367 Kissing Point Road, Ermington NSW 2115
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Practical
When:
Fri 18th Apr 2025 (6.50am) to Sun 20th Apr 2025 (3pm)
Where:
West Ryde Station
West Ryde Station, Ryedale Road, West Ryde
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More info
Cost:
Scout ($20 deposit + food costs payable) - Free
Scout Leader - Free
Registrations:
Open: Fri 28th Mar 2025 (11.45pm)
Close: Mon 31st Mar 2025 (11.59pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 6 people
Coordinator:
Account:
Parramatta District
Brief Summary:
The 1st Ermington Scout Group is organising this Wondabyne to Woy Woy 3 Days, 2 Night hike to support a Scout completing his Adventurous Journey for the Australian Scout Award during the April School Holidays. This activity is planned and led by a youth working for the Peak Award. The activity will start from and end at West Ryde Station.
Additional Information

This walk is between Wondabyne Station and Woy Woy station and is partially part of the Great North Walk. We will meet at 6:50AM at West Ryde Station to catch a train to Wondabyne where we will walk to and camp at sites: Scout Camp Kariong and Mt Wondabyne Campsite. On the third day, we will take a train from Woy Woy back to West Ryde for pickup at approximately 3PM.

The hike will meander through pristine bushland, delightfully secluded beaches, and have many vantage points of the picturesque Hawkesbury River and its islands. Please see the attached Hike Map.

1st Ermington Scouts can provide shared tents, stoves and Emergency gear. A hiking backpack can also be provided if required. Please see the attached packing list.

In addition to the items in the packing list, Wallet with Opal card with at least $10 in it and Additional money to spend for any post hike treats, Phone, 1L Water bottles x3.

Scouts are welcome to register; however, previous lightweight camping, bushwalking experience, and good fitness are required. OAS Camping Stage 3, Bushwalking Stage 4 and above is required.

Attendence at the following preparatory sessions are mandatory:

  1. Online planning session on Sunday 06/04 @ 8:00pm.
  2. In-person bag check/weighing session and gear food distribution on Monday 14/04 @ 8:00pm at the 1st Ermington Scout Hall.

Note: There is a $20 deposit that will need to made and paid prior to the hike into the 1st Ermington Bank Account via Bank Transfer. Details will be sent in due course. The cost of food and incidentals will be known closer to the event date and will be notified during the Online Theory session. The deposit will be offset agains any such expense.

This hike will be remotely supervised by Scout Leaders.

It should be an awesome hike. Hope you can join us!

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