# Event Details

- **Event Name**: That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: HIKE DESCRIPTION:

What better way to end ( or start) a week than to take in the amazing sunset atop that ‘Dam wall!’

Starting at the carpark of the dam we will walk across the top of the wall as far as we can get in 45mins before turning around and heading back to our cars.

Children and leashed dogs are most welcome.

**Please be aware that it is also common to see snakes on top of the wall, though they usually move on before we get too close.

HIKE: that ‘Dam Wall’ fitness walk
DISTANCE: Approx. 5-7km
TIME: 1.5hr
MAXIMUM ELEVATION: nil
TRACK GRADING: 2
MAXIMUM GROUP NUMBER: 15
FITNESS LEVEL: BEGINNER- INTERMEDIATE
HIKE LEADER: Jodi Parker

Location/Transport/Meeting Point and Time:
Meeting in the dam carpark - please be on time.. we will be leaving promptly at 5pm.

Other Information:
This hike will be led at an EASY - MODERATE pace with regular breaks.
The hike is flat, though the path is made of small rocks.
If you have any questions about the hike, please leave a message on this event or contact the hike leader, and we'll get back to you.

What to bring?
Please ensure you bring the following:
• Sufficient water 1litre
• Suitable clothing
• Hat and suncream
• Snacks & electrolytes (if required)
• Camera
• First aid kit (including a snakebite kit, if available)
• Insect repellent
• Headlamp or flashlight

If you have any questions about the hike, please leave a message below or email info@townsvillehikeandexplore.com 

NEW TO TOWNSVILLE HIKE AND EXPLORE?
Welcome!

Many participants attend their first hike alone. Our hike leaders and regular members are friendly, supportive and inclusive, and we'll do our best to help you feel welcome.
If you have any questions about the hike, please leave a message on this event or contact the hike leader and we'll get back to you.

LEAVE NO TRACE
Please help us protect the places we visit by:
• Taking all rubbish home
• Respecting wildlife and other visitors
• Staying on designated tracks where possible
• Leaving nature as you found it

OUR COMMUNITY
Townsville Hike and Explore is a volunteer-run not-for-profit community focused on outdoor adventure, friendship, inclusion, health, wellbeing and caring for our local environment.

We look forward to seeing you there!

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY:
Before RSVP’ing to this activity, please ensure you are physically capable of completing the entire hike. Everyone is responsible for their safety during our hikes. Please be prepared with enough water, snacks, and relevant items. If you have any doubts about your ability to complete the hike or any questions regarding personal responsibility, please contact the hike organiser, who will be happy to discuss your concerns.
To find more information on personal responsibility and our safety philosophy, please refer to our website at https://townsvillehikeandexplore.com/about

We want to emphasize that Townsville Hike and Explore is a SOCIAL Not-For-Profit organisation, and we do not charge a fee for our activities. Therefore, we take no responsibility for any mishaps, accidents, illnesses, or injuries that may occur as a result of the activity. Attending an activity with us is solely at your own risk.

During our hikes, we do take short breaks but adhere to a tight timeframe to ensure we complete the activity within the allotted time. It's important to know your own limits and take personal responsibility for your safety. Ensure that you bring enough water, snacks, and any other necessary items for the activity.
If you are uncertain about your ability to complete the hike or have any concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the activity organiser. Your safety and well-being are our top priorities.

YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS:
We respect your privacy on our hikes. If you prefer not to be in our photos, please let us know by either messaging your hike leader prior to the hike or letting them know on the day. Your comfort and well-being are important to us, and we'll ensure your wishes are respected.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kelso/that-dam-wall-fitness-walk/200030239681726
- **Event Categories**: meetups, health-wellness, trips-adventures, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kelso
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Ross River Dam
- **lat**: -19.408817720357
- **long**: 146.7343267442
- **full address**: Ross River Dam, Kelso, Australia

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk being held?
  - **A:** That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Ross River Dam, Kelso, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk?
  - **A:** That 'Dam Wall' Fitness Walk is organized by Townsville Hike and Explore.

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