{"id":2005,"date":"2019-03-11T21:05:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T04:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2019-03-11T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T04:05:10","slug":"tharwa-sandwash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/tharwa-sandwash\/","title":{"rendered":"Tharwa Sandwash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday 12 Mar 2019<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t really follow the BNT route to Tharwa, although portions of my route were. I stayed on bicycle pathways, never once being on any roads that I had to share with traffic, until 5k before Tharwa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1997 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" data-temp-aztec-id=\"3dbc67d8-b9f7-4cba-8b74-9e19f2b7f2cc\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_20190312_0951387892660952455158625-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1999 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" data-temp-aztec-id=\"3a4ac88c-38b6-4e91-9035-a3001651ebf1\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1002553309376994606273016-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2000 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_112036472562089601264383-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I briefly stopped in Tuggeranong for coffee and a muffin, neither being a great success unfortunately.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2001 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1242413922850368411020189-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2002 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" data-temp-aztec-id=\"4574751f-48bd-4063-8286-d6bfb0df0cf0\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1312444186208583594057014-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another coffee in Tharwa which was even worse. I thought I&#8217;d stay at the picnic area by the bridge, but the toilets wouldn&#8217;t flush and it&#8217;s a bit of a walk to the river. So back to the store to pick up a pie and a can of beer and on to the Tharwa Sandwash off Smith Road. I&#8217;m so glad I did, it&#8217;s a beautiful site!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2003 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410001938831992427715348-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2004 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-content\/uploads\/20190312_1410343784658838112223748-528x396.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Technically no camping allowed, but it&#8217;s right by the Murrumbidgee River and there are even a couple of picnic tables. Also a nice set of steps down to the water. This might even be the official BNT camp area, although I&#8217;m not a 100% sure. There was a sign along the road pointing this direction but nothing else to identify it as such. Nobody else around, bonus.<\/p>\n<p>Totals 53k 3:25h 460m+ 460m-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday 12 Mar 2019 I didn&#8217;t really follow the BNT route to Tharwa, although portions of my route were. I stayed on bicycle pathways, never once being on any roads that I had to share with traffic, until 5k before Tharwa. I briefly stopped in Tuggeranong for coffee and a muffin, neither being a great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2006,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005\/revisions\/2006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robertosgelato.com\/robnbob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}