Wollemi National Park: Bylong Labyrinth Adventure
- Date:
- 23-Oct-2020
- Category:
- Pack Walk
- Days:
- 3
- Grade:
- 5 HX
- Description
- This walk is full. Friday 23 October-Sunday 25 October 2020 Wollemi National Park: Lost Chord Crater, Lee Castle and Labyrinth Peak Map: Talooby A 3-day pack walk. Day 1: Park at Benjang Gap, GR 300 930. Walk to Lee Creek and then upstream to GR 328 904. Take water for the day (or carry from home). Climb to Lost Chord Crater, continue to Lost Chord Saddle, then climb south west on Tal Tal Ridge to about GR 339 890. Descend into a tributary of Lee Creek at about GR 330 884. Take water for high camp and next morning, climb westwards and camp at around GR 324 885. If time permits, explore high cliffs to the south east (we may even camp there). About 12 km. Day 2: Spend the morning exploring Lee Castle immediately to the north west, then descend into Lee Creek, take water for the high camp and the next day and climb to Labyrinth Saddle (eastern end) at GR 315 903. Then climb Labyrinth Peak, GR 311 901, to camp. About 6 km. Day 3: Return to the Labyrinth Saddle. Explore around to the north and north east. If possible, descend into a tributary of Lee Creek at around GR 316 909; otherwise return to the saddle and use a known descent route to the north. Walk back to the cars. About 8 km. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
- Map:
- Not Specified
- Type:
- Program
- Joint Walk With:
- Bush Club, Sydney Bushwalkers and NPA