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Saturday Walk 14th Oct Mt Ida
October 14, 2017 - October 15, 2017
EEWG- Weekend Walk
Mt Ida, Heathcote
Contact: Stephen 0408 574 401 or Ruth 0409 392 063 or rs.sl@bigpond.com
Walk Details: 7 km circular walk, open forest and hill climb.
Views to surrounding farms; kangaroos and possibly emus and eagles in area.
Fossils of early life forms are seen in some Cambrian period rocks which have welled up between fault lines such as the Heathcote fault and the Mt Ida fault.
Date: Saturday 14 October
Length/Time: 2.5 hours
Level of difficulty: Easy
8.45am Car-pooling at Sports Centre
Timetable:
9.45 am Coffee at The Bank, Heathcote 129 High St Heathcote
Start of Walk: 10.30am at Heathcote- Graytown National Park 6.5km north of Heathcote
Lunch:
Galleria Food and Wine Bar at Heathcote Winery, 185 High St Heathcote
Contribution to driver: $10
How to reach Heathcote:
North on Hume Freeway, turn off at Wallan and take Northern Hwy to Heathcote.
Let us know by Wednesday 11th if you intend to come and if you are happy to drive so that we can arrange car-pooling and book for lunch.
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