Black Mountain Summit Walk #1

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Sunday, 23 July 2017 - 9:30am to Monday, 24 July 2017 - 12:45pm

This is one of 2 walks to celebrate the declaration of the Black Mountain Nature Reserve in 1970 and the creation of the summit walk in 2000.

Walk 1: Summit Walk up and back

Meet at the Visitor Centre, ANBG, and walk up the north-eastern slopes of Black Mountain to the summit with local botanist Isobel Crawford and an ANBG Guide to see winter flowering and other plants, and return to the Visitor Centre, ANBG.

Participants are welcome to walk up and back, but if you would prefer not to walk down, ask a friend to meet you at the top.

The Summit Walk has steep sections, so it is suitable for fit walkers only (including children over the age of 12).

Cost     Gold coin donation      

Bookings essential     Places are limited, please email your name and phone number to friendsofblackmountain@gmail.com, or phone Linda (0437 298 711) so that you can be contacted in case arrangements need to change (e.g. adverse weather).

Bring   Friends, water, snacks.                           

Wear sturdy shoes, hat, and sun cream.

Walk 2 is on Sunday 30 July 2017.

The celebratory walks are arranged by the Friends of the ANBG and the Friends of Black Mountain.