Nagala First Timers Trek, June 19-20
Nagalapuram, just two hours drive for Chennai, is a beautiful wilderness that has become the unofficial home of the Chennai trekking club. We will be trekking through one of the best trails in Nagala, filled with crystal clear pools, fresh water streams, breath taking views, and beautiful forest. Escape the boring weekend, meet new people, and take back some wonderful memories home!
So why miss the fun?Just signup!
WHO CAN JOIN?
This trek is planned exclusively for the first timers. CTC has now 6700+ people and many people are waiting for their debut. So this will be a good chance for them to join the fun and trek with CTC.
OBJECTIVE:
Trekking in one of the best trails in Nagala covering all the superb and favorite pools of CTC.
PHYSICAL FITNESS:
This is gonna be a Moderate trek. Participants need to be in good physical condition. Should be able to walk for atleast 10kms without a break. Mostly fitness depends on your mind not on your body.
SUMMARY:
When: Starting in Chennai Early morning on June 19 (Saturday), return by June 20 (Sunday) late night.
Where: CTC's home Nagala,Nagalapuram,Chitoor Dist,Andhra Pradesh.
Terrain: Boulders and rocks,many pools,dense forest,crossing streams.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Distance: 20+ km trek.
Expense:Around Rs: 600 (Actuals-Petrol,Food etc)
NOTE:People who are joining from Bangalore and Hyderabad should take care of their own transportation to reach Chennai or nearest place to Nagala.
LIMITS:
No of Participants: 30 Only
Fun Quotient: Fun will be extreme and only those with high or above average fun quotient should register. Boring people should avoid this trek, else they will be bored to death!
AGENDA:
Day1:
Starting on Dec 05 early morning and reach Base camp in Nagala.
Reach First pool-the best Pool
Cross the Dead end Pool
Going through deep Nagala forest and see some breath taking views from the gorge.
Reach the CTC's favourite PICNIC pool before getting dark.
Camping,cook some yummy noodles and hot soup .Singing and Dancing.
Day2:
Jumping,Jumping and Jumping in the Picnic pool.
Starting back in the same trail.
Swimmers will go through the Gorge pool.
Cross the dead end pool.
Fun in sliding and magic pools.
First pool again.
Back to base camp late in the evening.
MUST CARRY LUGGAGE:
1. Good shoes + pair of sandals to roam around in the camp site and in the pools.
2. Small/medium back-pack to carry water, food, camping gear.Preferably water proof bag.
3. Sleeping bag/blanket and sleeping mat (we may get wet ground).
4. LED torch to get around at night.
5. One extra set of clothes to sleep dry in the campsite.
6. A pain relief spray.
7. A light-weight Bowl(Eg: A small steel/Tupperware bowl) fork/spoon for soup/dinner.
8. One reusable bottles with water filled (do not use bottled mineral water, they do a lot of pollution).
9. Plastic covers to protect your stuff (especially cloth and sleeping bag) from rain.
10.Personal medications if you are alergic to something.
11.Cash Rs 600(Actuals--Food,Shared petrol etc) + Rs 500 for emergency.
12.Camera(optional)