ACT Border Marker Hunting - Contributing Walks
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With other responsibilities, it's hard to get away overnight to hunt border markers other than occasionally. So most of the trips are day walks:
DATE
WALK # |
WALK - including region
KMZ (Haven't got Google Earth? Get it for mobile or Get it for PC/Mac/Linux) |
Dist
(km) |
Vert
Gain
(m) |
Grading
Pictures |
| 22 Mar 14 |
NNP: Border Markers from Yaouk Gap to Mt Scabby *  |
14.9 |
750 |
L/R,ptX; H(13) |
| 798 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14-16 Mar 14 |
NNP/SRNR: Border Marker Hunting on the Scabby Range s*  |
46.4 |
1790 |
L/R,ptX; VH(15) |
| 796 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 20 Oct 13 |
Pri: Gooromon Ponds to the Murrumbidgee |
12.2 |
170 |
M/M; M(8) |
| 749 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 5 Oct 13 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting on the Clear Range - ride and stride ! |
34.6 |
1250 |
H |
| 743 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 13-14 Jul 13 |
NNP: Mount Scabby - Mount Kelly  |
36.6 |
1500 |
L/R; H(14+) |
| 714 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 2 Jul 13 |
CNP/Pri: Border Markers near Hall * |
19.6 |
600 |
L/M,X; M(11) |
| 710 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14 May 13 |
NNP: Border Markers NE off Pabral Rd through Coree Creek * |
11.3 |
800 |
M/R,X; H(13) |
| 693 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 9 Apr 13 |
WNR/SCNR/Pri: Tuesday Walk - Border Markers from Mountain Creek Rd to the Murrumbidgee * |
22.9 |
800 |
L/M,X; H(13) |
| 683 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 5-6 Apr 13 |
NNP: Border Markers from Yaouk Gap to Leura Gap *  |
44.9 |
1800 |
L/R,X; H(14) |
| 682 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 2 Apr 13 |
Rail: Border Markers East of Queanbeyan on the rail line ! |
9.2 |
170 |
S/E-M,X; E(6) |
| 681 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 12 Mar 13 |
ACTF: Border Markers from Blue Range Hut * |
15.6 |
900 |
L/M-R,ptX; H(13) |
| 675 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 9 Mar 13 |
Pri/NNP: Border Markers on the Clear Range from the East *  |
25.6 |
1000 |
L/M-R,WX; H(14) |
| 674 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14 Feb 13 |
NNP: Ride and stride - Border markers on the Clear Range S of Upper Left Hand Creek FT !  |
37.8 |
950 |
H; H(12) |
| 667 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 6 Feb 13 |
Rail: Border Markers in Kowen Forest East of Queanbeyan ! |
12.5 |
200 |
M/E,X; E(7) |
| 664 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 2 Feb 13 |
CNP: Border Markers in Dunlop Grasslands NR ! |
7.5 |
50 |
S/E,ptX; E(5) |
| 661 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 4 Dec 12 |
NNP: Border Marker hunting on the ACT Border Straight Line *  |
13.6 |
750 |
L/R,ptX; H(13) |
| 647 |
KMZ Fire it in Google Earth - not a bad little cliff line we got through |
Pictures |
| 27 Oct 12 |
NNP: Brindabella Gaps and Border Markers *  |
46.7 |
1800 |
L/E-R,ptX; VH(15) |
| 635 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 25 Sep 12 |
ACTF/GiNR: Border Markers W of Angle Crossing * |
10.2 |
400 |
M/M,ptXW; M(8) |
| 626 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 8-9 Sep 12 |
NNP: Border Markers W85, X85 and Sentry Box *  |
43.6 |
1100 |
L/M-R,ptX; H(13) |
| 621 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 4 Sep 12 |
NNP: Yet more Border Markers S of Mt Clear - ride and stride ! |
36.8 |
1074 |
H |
| 620 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 21 Aug 12 |
NNP: Border Markers near Mt Clear - ride and stride ! |
43.5 |
1500 |
H |
| 617 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 7 Aug 12 |
NNP: More Border Markers on the Clear Range from Caloola * |
25.3 |
950 |
L/R,ptX; H(14) |
| 613 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 31 Jul 12 |
NNP/BNP: Border Markers South of Mt Coree from Two Sticks Rd * |
21.2 |
1050 |
L/R,ptX; H(14) |
| 611 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 7-8 Jul 12 |
NNP/SRNR: Mt Kelly  |
30.4 |
1050 |
L/R; H(12) |
| 605 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 10 Apr 12 |
Pri/NNP: More Border Markers on the Clear Range *  |
24.3 |
900 |
L/E-R,X; H(14) |
| 580 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 13 Mar 12 |
ACTF/BNP: Back to Two Sticks Hill and Sherwood * |
16.1 |
500 |
L/E-M,ptX; M(10) |
| 573 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14 Feb 12 |
Pri/NNP: Border Markers on the Clear Range from Caloola * |
27.6 |
900 |
L/E-RWptX; H(14) |
| 570 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 24 Jan 12 |
Pri/CNP: Border Markers in Majura Range W of Sutton Road; Environa; Border markers on the rail line S of Queanbeyan; and Mt Wanniassa * |
17.8 |
150 |
M/E,X; M(8) |
| 562 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 17 Jan 12 |
Rail: Border Markers on the railway at the back of Hume ! |
17.2 |
100 |
M/E,X; M(8) |
| 559 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 20 Sep 11 |
Rail/Pri: Border Markers near Williamsdale !  |
13.8 |
250 |
M/E-M,X; M(8) |
| 530 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 30 Aug 11 |
NNP: Sentry Box Rock from the North *  |
31.2 |
1100 |
L/M-R,ptX; VH(15) |
| 524 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 23 Aug 11 |
Rail: Border Markers on the Railway Line around Old Cooma Road * |
19.0 |
100 |
M/E,X; E(7 |
| 523 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 21 Jul 11 |
Rail: Border markers around Queanbeyan ! |
6.9 |
50 |
S/E,X; E(4) |
| 519 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 5 Jul 11 |
Pri: Clear Range from the 'bidgee *  |
14.6 |
800 |
L/M,X; H(12) |
| 513 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 13 Jun 11 |
Rail: Border Marker Hunting on the Rail line E of Tuggers ! |
19.2 |
100 |
L/E,ptX; M(8) |
| 506 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 4 Jun 11 |
Rail: Tuggeranong Siding and border markers ! |
7.1 |
50 |
S/E,X; E(4) |
| 504 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 10 May 11 |
Pri: Border Markers between the Federal Highway and Sutton Road * |
21.8 |
700 |
L/E-M,X; H(12) |
| 496 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 26 Apr 11 |
NNP: Another try for ... Sentry Box from the SE *  |
30.1 |
800 |
L/M-R,ptX; H(14) |
| 493 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 15 Mar 11 |
NNP: Close to ... Sentry Box from the SE * |
25.3 |
450 |
L/E-M,ptX; M(11) |
| 482 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 1 Feb 11 |
Rail: Border Markers near HQJOC * |
11.4 |
100 |
M/E-M;X; E(7) |
| 471 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 18 Jan 11 |
ACTF: NE Border from the Kings Highway * |
25.9 |
550 |
L/E,X; M(10) |
| 466 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 20 Nov 10 |
NNP: Border Markers around Burnt Hill and Long Flat * |
19.2 |
650 |
L/E-M,X; M(11) |
| 451 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 9 Nov 10 |
ACTF: The ACT's NE Border * |
19.3 |
400 |
L/E,ptX;M(8) |
| 447 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 1-4 Oct 10 |
AAWT: Kiandra to Orroral Valley on the AAWT * |
93.8 |
1875 |
L/E-M,W,ptX; M(11) |
| 438 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 28 Sep 10 |
NNP: Circumnavigation of Mt Gudgenby (including border marker hunting) *  |
21.3 |
700 |
L/R,ptX; H(14) |
| 437 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14 Sep 10 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting on the Naas and Sams Creeks watershed *  |
24.8 |
700 |
L/R,ptX; H(14) |
| 433 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 3 Aug 10 |
GNR/Pri: Border Marker Hunting on the N Clear Range * |
15.5 |
700 |
L/M,X; M(11) |
| 422 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 20 Jul 10 |
NNP: More Border Marker Hunting on the Boboyan Divide * |
20.2 |
300 |
L/M,ptX; M(10) |
| 418 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 12-13 Jul 10 |
NNP/SRNR: Sams Creek area  |
37.8 |
900 |
L/M-R; H(14) |
| 416 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 11 May 10 |
NNP: Border Markers south of Mt Gingera *  |
31.1 |
1300 |
L/M-R,ptX; H(14) |
| 402 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 13 Apr 10 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting on the Boboyan Divide * |
20.2 |
250 |
L/E-M,ptX;M(9) |
| 395 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 2 Feb 10 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting Around Piccadilly Circus * |
13.0 |
200 |
M/M,ptX; M(8) |
| 385 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 16 Jan 10 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting in the Brindabellas * |
16.2 |
700 |
L/R,ptX; H(13) |
| 380 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 1 Jan 10 |
CNP: Border Markers N of Gungahlin ! |
12.6 |
350 |
M/E-M, ptX; M(8) |
| 377 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 27 Oct 09 |
NNP: Left Hand Creek and Mt Clear - Now
a 34km mountain bike ride * |
34.3 |
950 |
L/E-M,ptX; H(12) |
| 365 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 10 Oct 09 |
CNP: Border Markers between Gundaroo Road and Old Joe Hill ! |
18.0 |
250 |
L/E,X; M(8) |
| 361 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 29 Sep 09 |
NNP: Border Markers between Bulls Head and Aggie Gap * |
25.4 |
950 |
L/E-M,X; H(14) |
| 358 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 26 Sep 09 |
CNP/Pri: Border Markers between Oak Hill and One Tree Hill ! |
18.3 |
600 |
L/E-M,X; M(10) |
| 356 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 19 Sep 09 |
NNP: CBC Annual Worn Boot Bash #8 - Mt Kelly |
27.8 |
900 |
L/R; H(14) |
| 355 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 7 Jul 09 |
NNP: Mt Coree and the Brindabella Range * |
8.3 |
800 |
M/R,ptX; H(12) |
| 336 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 19 May 09 |
NNP: Border Markers on the SE Spur of Mt Gingera * |
23.8 |
1220 |
L/M-R,ptX; H(14) |
| 321 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 18 Apr 09 |
NP: Border Markers around Mt Ginini ! |
23.4 |
1350 |
L/E-M; H(13) |
| 314 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 14 Apr 09 |
NNP: Border Marker Hunting in the Southern Brindabellas * |
20.9 |
1350 |
L/M; H(12) |
| 313 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 7 Apr 09 |
KNP: Mt Murray from Yaouk |
17.6 |
800 |
L/R; H(12) |
| 311 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 21 Mar 09 |
NNP: Mt Gingera and Mt Ginini |
26.9 |
1500 |
L/E-M; H(13) |
| 307 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 9-10 Jan 09 |
NNP: Leura Gap and Gallipoli Flats * |
44.8 |
1200 |
L/M,X; H(13) |
| 289 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 15 Apr 08 |
Pri/NNP: Mt Scabby from Yaouk including source of the Cotter River * |
12.0 |
750 |
M/R,X; H(12) |
| 227 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 5 Apr 08 |
NNP: 1700m feature NNW of Mt Gudgenby |
18.2 |
750 |
L/R,X; H(13) |
| 225 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 28 Nov 06 |
NNP: A cycle to Luton's Crutching Shed and an ascent of Sentry Box Mountain and Sentry Box Rock |
11.2 (+21.2) |
630 |
M/R; H(12) |
| 141 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 12-14 Sep 06 |
NNP: Bimberi Peak and Little Bimberi from Orroral Valley |
47.0 |
2170 |
L/M-R; M(11) |
| 126 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 2 Aug 06 |
ACTF: NE frontier of the ACT |
17.2 |
700 |
L/E; M(10) |
| 116 |
KMZ |
Pictures |
| 18 Feb 06 |
NNP: Mt Yarara and Clear Range |
22.3 |
800 |
L/M; H(13) |
| 98 |
KMZ |
Pictures |