Apr 29 2024
Grahams Bush botanical and Mount Cargill history for background information. See also Grahams Bush, Upper Junction, Brickhill Rd reports. No. 19 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Sawyers Bay – Grahams Bush. M Deuchrass. Summer.” Sawyers Bay Road 28 km from car park; Mount Cargill Road car park: 25 km. 18. 24/04/2024. Hikers. […]
Aug 06 2014
Grahams Bush botanical information. Grahams Bush reserve was originally the site of sawmills and brick kilns operated by David Bethune in the 1880s, and became city council property in 1955. Parking: Church Grounds. Distance from car-park: 27 km. 6/8/2014. Both. Hall Rd, Grahams Bush, Mt Cargill Rd, Upper Junction Rd, Brickhill Rd, Stevenson Ave. Leaders: Lester, […]
Oct 19 1988
A top-down description: From across the Old Mount Cargill Road from the Organ Pipes track entrance, the top section of the walk is very steep, but now relieved by an excellent set of steps. For much of the descent into the gully the walk passes through dense stands of manuka and kanuka. Both have small […]