🌲 Day Out - Hornsby Height to Tunks Ridge Circuit & Quarry Park 🌿 🐿️ 🌼 🦜
About the event
⚠️ FOR YOUR SAFETY & ENJOYMENT, PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION BELOW FULLY BEFORE YOU CLICK ‘Attend’! ********** 🗓 DATE: Saturday, 19 September 2026. ⏰ MEETING TIME: 9.55am. 🚊 MEETING POINT: (start & finish) Hornsby station, Station Street entry/exit next to EzyMart. ******** 🥾 DISTANCE: 14.5km return. 🥾 GRADE: mostly Moderate/slightly HARD on a steady pace, not snail pace! 💪🏽 Reasonable fitness recommended due to uneven rocky surfaces, ups and down hills, stair climbs, creeks crossing, rocks scrambling and a bit of bush bashing at few overgrown sections. 💪🏽 Tracks expected to be wet, muddy and slippery in parts. ******** 📸 WHAT TO EXPECT: 🚶♀️Upon arrival at Hornsby station, we’ll begin our exciting adventure towards Berowra Valley Regional Park - Hornsby Height to Tunks Ridge circuit along beautiful bushlands, fascinating wildlife with a nice views along the ridge. 🚶After spending time in the nature, photo sessions and BYO lunch, we’ll head back to Hornsby station along the bushlands and local roads.
📝 OPTIONAL: After we finish our adventure, you may join a vibrant celebration of culture, community and connection at Taste of Harmony 2026. 🗓️ Saturday, 19 September 2026 🕰️ 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM https://www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/Community/Events/Miscellaneous-events-folder/Taste-of-Harmony-2026
🚶 Or check out Hornsby Quarry Park. The newly completed Crusher Plant Precinct is the first area of the park to open and is now accessible to the public, offering a glimpse of what is to come as the wider Hornsby Park project continues to be delivered in stages. https://hornsbypark.com.au/
🚆 You’ll make your way to Hornsby station at your leisure. ******** ⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION ⚠️ ℹ️ 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 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/or misadventure. ✅ If you’re not sticking or keeping up 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. ❎ 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. ❎ If you do not wish to be photographed (randomly or group photos), please DO NOT join this event! ❎ NO pets including 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/trainers 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. ⛑ Basic First Aid Kit - BandAids, bandages, antibacterial wipes etc. 🧥 Light raincoat or a poncho just in case of wet weather. 🤩 Great sense of fun and adventure. Good vibes only!
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