🌲Cumberland State Forest, Darling Mills & Bidjigal Reserve 🌈 🌳 🌿 🐦‍⬛🦉

⚠️ FOR YOUR SAFETY & ENJOYMENT, PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION BELOW FULLY BEFORE YOU CLICK ‘Attend’!
******************************************🗓DATE:**Sunday, 23 August 2026.
⏰**MEETING TIME:**10am.
⏰**DEPARTURE TIME:10.10am.
🚊MEETING POINT:Cherrybrook Metro Station - at the main entry/exit.
🌍 Please use Google maps for exact location, not Meetup maps!
🚌END POINT:**at the bus stop at the end of the walk. Bus to Castle Hill station etc.******************************************🥾DISTANCE:12 km - point to point.
🥾GRADE:**Easy/mostly Moderate on a steady pace, not snail pace!
💪🏽 Reasonable fitness recommended due to uneven rocky surfaces, slight ups and downs hills, stair climbs and creek crossings.
💪🏽 Tracks expected to be wet, muddy and slippery at few sections.

🌲 Refer website for further information on Cumberland State Forest: Cumberland State Forest

🥪 We’ll have BYO lunch break at one of the picnic areas.

🚶‍♂️ After we finish exploring few trails in Cumberland State Forest, we will continue our exciting adventure to Bidjigal Reserve and Darling Mills walking through the beautiful creeks and small waterfalls.

🚌 At the end of the walk, we will catch a bus to Castle Hill station etc.

🚶‍♂️ You’re welcome to walk to the station if you wish to do so.

☕️ Plenty of shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs etc at Castle Mall Shopping Centre and Castle Hill Towers. 🛒

⚠️IMPORTANT INFORMATION⚠️
📝TERMS AND 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.
“Safety isn’t expensive, it’s priceless.”