Women Embrace Hiking Mt Sugarloaf NSW

The walk takes approximately 2 hrs to complete. We walk along pathways, bush tracks and fire trails as we take in the stunning views of Lake Macquarie and the surrounding Hunter areas. Mount Sugarloaf walking track is a moderate graded walk that requires a moderate level of fitness. The hike is mostly bush track walking which can be uneven under foot and includes some small inclines and steps. This walk is all about getting outdoors, getting active, meeting and having a chat with other amazing women like yourself. If in doubt, check with your doctor about your suitability. Your hosts are Wilderness first aid qualified. 

After our walk we will stop for some of Sharons delicious baked goods and hot drinks at a beautiful picnic area.

Details:

Date: Sunday 11th October 2020

Meeting Time: 8:45 am for a 9:00 am start

Meeting Point: Mount Sugarloaf, West Wallsend NSW. More specific details will be sent to you upon booking. 

Maximum Numbers: 14 plus your WEA leaders

Fitness Level: A moderate level of fitness is required 

Experience: no experience needed but you must be confident in walking 7kms

Length: walk is approximately 7kms long and will take us 2 hours

Cost: $35 

Inclusions: 

• Parks Licencing and fees
• Wilderness first aid qualified leader
• Morning tea including hot drinks and home baked goodies
• Photos of your adventure that will be posted on out facebook event page for you
• Fun, friendship and a lot of laughs

How fit do I need to be? This hike covers approx 7 kms and is mostly bush track walking which can be uneven under foot and includes some small inclines and steps. You'll need a moderate level of fitness to join us on this walk. If you're not sure about your fitness level just give us a call, we're happy to have a chat and give you all the details. This trail is not handicapped accessible at this time and pets are not allowed. 

What do I need to bring?

-day pack (to carry your personal belongings)

-wear hiking boots, sturdy joggers or trail runners are needed

-hat

-sunscreen and sun protective clothing

-bug spray

-any personal medications you may need (asthma puffer/epi-pen etc)

-waterproof jacket (in case of cold/ wet weather)

-an extra warm layer in case of cold / windy weather

-at least 2 litres of water (remember we will be walking for quite a few hours and there are no water fill-up points along the way)

-leave an extra set of clothes in the car to change into afterwards incase we run into cold or wet weather on our walk

I'll be coming on my own, is that ok?  

Not a problem at all!  Lots of women come on their own to our adventures. Your Women Embrace Adventure host will make sure everyone is introduced before we set off on this beautiful hike. We always have lots of fun, there is no pressure, no judgment, and lots of encouragement from everyone.  By the end of the hike, you may have just found some new adventure friends!

How many will be on our Hike?  We keep our adventures quite personal. On this adventure there will be no more than 14 women your plus your WEA guides.

Stay Safe Procedures: To prioritise the wellbeing of women, staff and our community, Women Embrace Adventure is taking important measures to limit the transmission of COVID-19 (Coronavirus).

*Contactless registration 

*Zero share equipment, utensils

*Providing hand sanitiser to use at the start and during each adventure

*Ensuring social distancing throughout adventure

Before attending an adventure, please:

*Stay home if you or your family are unwell

*Wash your hands before joining us and use hand sanitiser often

*Continue to social distance

*Read our full Covid-19 T&C's for full details https://www.womenembraceadventure.com.au/t-c 

T&C's: Payment for WEA half day and full day adventures are final once you receive a confirmation email.  No refunds will be given but can be transferred to another lady over the age of 18, please email us before the adventure and provide her contact details. This is an all-weather event. If cancelled by Women Embrace Adventure a full refund will be provided. For full T&Cs see our webpage ( https://www.womenembraceadventure.com.au/t-c). By purchasing this ticket you have agreed to our Terms and Conditions. If you have any questions please get in touch at info@womenadventure.com.au.  

Looking forward to seeing you there!