Narrabundah Wetlands

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	From the Matina Street (-35.3348627,149.1582796)
Mode	Bus Car
Directions	From Canberra Avenue, A23, Fyshwick. Turn on to Nyrang Street then drive for 135 m Turn left onto Matina Street and drive for another 1.1 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From Matina Street (150 metres northwest of the intersection with Tallara Parkway and Goyder Street), head along the paved path with a single metal bollard on it, marked by the brown "Mill Creek Rehabilitation Project" sign. Pass by the said sign (to your left) as you move directly away from the road. 70 metres in, keep left at the 3-way intersection to continue along Narrabundah Wetlands Circuit (clockwise).....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the Matina Street Start (a footpath).
	After another 65 m continue straight. After another 40 m pass the shelter (5 m on your left). After another 20 m pass a seat (on your right). After another 270 m cross the bridge (about 5 m long) After another 205 m pass a seat (on your left). After another 250 m cross the bridge (about 9 m long)
	After another 90 m continue straight.
	After another 150 m turn left. Continue another 65 m to find from the Matina Street at the end.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Narrabundah Wetlands

Grading

	Class 1/6 Smooth & flat
Length	1.2 km
Time	20 min to 30 min

Quality of track	Smooth and hardened path (1/6)
Gradient	Flat, no steps (1/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (1/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (1/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (1/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6)

Some facilities on route

Shelter: There is one 105 m from the start.

Seat: There are 2 on route, on average they are 390 m apart with the largest gap of 570 m.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Shelter	105 m	[shelter]
Seat	125 m	[seat]
Seat	600 m	[seat]

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Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Canberra Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
  
  Wednesday 30 April
  
  16°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  
  Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe in the afternoon and evening. Winds southerly 25 to 35 km/h tending southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the evening.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: No Rating
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 9:50am to 1:50pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
  
  Thursday 1 May
  
  4°C → 17°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds south to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h.
  
  Alert: Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
  
  Friday 2 May
  
  2°C → 19°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then tending south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening.
  
  Saturday 3 May
  
  1°C → 20°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the outer west. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the afternoon.
  
  Sunday 4 May
  
  4°C → 21°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Monday 5 May
  
  6°C → 21°C
  Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Tuesday 6 May
  
  5°C → 23°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- ACT Parks alerts
  When planning and before starting your trip please check ACT Parks Website for anything that may impact on your plans. It is also worth checking the Parks Facebook page for more timely information.

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