Spring Programme Sep to Dec 2025

Details regarding the grading of club activities are found on the clubs 'Grades' page.

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Alphabet walk competition for members only, letter in brackets in trip descriptions.


SEPTEMBER


Thu 4th BUSHWALKING CLUB SOCIAL EVENING – PANTHERS CLUB AT BATHURST. Not a meeting
but a get-together. Starting at 6pm with the photos from a few members of various trips they have done over
the last few months followed by dinner at the bistro.


Sat 6th SEVEN BRIDGES WALK – SYDNEY. (S) Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 7th TEMPLE OF DOOM - UPPER WOLGAN VALLEY. (T) Grade: 3,4 (Mod/Med)


Sat 13th MUGII MURUM - BAN STATE CONSERVATION AREA - VALLEY OF THE DINOSAURS. (V)  Grade: 4 (Medium)


Sun 14th WILD DOG MOUNTAINS (W) Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sat 20th MT VICTORIA - MT PIDDINGTON AREA. (P) Option for cafe lunch & optional movie. Grade: 3


Sun 21st YAMBIRA MOUNTAIN - CONIMBLA NATIONAL PARK. (Y) Grade: 3,4 (Mod/ Med)


Sun 21st BOUNDARY ROAD RESERVE BATHURST. (B) Easy child friendly walk.


Sat 27th DANANBILLA NATURE RESERVE.(D) Max 14 walkers. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 28th MUGII MURAM - BAN SCA - THE TRAMWAY TRAIL (T) Grade: 3 (Mod)



OCTOBER


Thu 2nd GENERAL MEETING IN ORANGE. 7pm to be held at the Community Services Centre 286 Lords Place
Orange. Dinner will be at the Royal Hotel, corner of Summer St and Lords Pl, from 6pm. News of the
meeting activity will be emailed earlier in the week of the meeting.


1st – 3rd GOOBARRAGANDRA WILDERNESS. Overnight camping. This walk will join on with Jamie's Millers Hut walk. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


4th - 6th MILLERS HUT - KOSCIUSZKO NP. (K) Overnight camping, suitable for beginners.
Group size is a maximum of 12. Grade: 2,3 (Easy/ Moderate)


Sat 11th MEGALONG VALLEY - NELLIES GLEN RD - MITCHELLS CK FIRE TRAIL - WATERBOARD
RD - NELLIES GLEN RD. (M) Group size is a maximum of 6. Grade: 4 (Medium)


11th - 12th POINT CAMERON - THE PONDAGE - GARDENS OF STONE NP. (P) Overnight camping. Group size is a maximum of 7. Grade: 4 (Medium)


Sun 12th WAMBOOL NATURE RESERVE. (W) Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Mod)


Sat 18th MOFFITTS PAGODAS - EAST OF BEN BULLEN. (M) Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Mod)


Sun 19th NAPOLEAN REEF LANDCARE DAY - bookings essential, contact CWBC for details
                                    (was Boundary Road Reserve walk)

Wed 22nd VICTORY TRACK - SPRINGWOOD TO FAULCONBRIDGE (TRAIN WALK). (V)
Group size is a max of 12. Grade 3 (mod)


25th - 26th KANANGRA - BOYD NP. (K) Overnight camping. Experienced fit self-reliant bushwalkers only.
Grade: 5 (Hard)


Sun 26th SIGHTSEEING AND WALKS ALONG NORTHERN SHORE OF WYANGALA DAM. (W) Grade 2,3 (easy/mod)




NOVEMBER


Sat 1st MEGALONG VALLEY - NELLIES GLEN RD - WATERBOARD RD - DEVILS HOLE TRACK -
ROCK CLIMBERS ACCESS PAD - WATER BOARD RD - NELLIES GLEN RD. (R) Group size is a max of 8. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 2nd NAPOLEON REEF RESERVES - JUST EAST OF BATHURST. (N) Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Moderate)


Thu 6th BUSHWALKING CLUB SOCIAL EVENING - MACQUARIE WOODS. (W) Summer evening picnic and short walk.


Sat 8th MUGII MURUM - BAN STATE CONSERVATION AREA - CITY IN THE SKY. (C) Grade: 4 (Medium)


Sun 9th EUSDALE NATURE RESERVE EAST OF BATHURST. (E) Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sat 15th LEWIS PONDS CREEK – OPHIR TO GIRRALANG RESERVE - NORTH OF ORANGE. (O)  Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 16th BOUNDARY ROAD RESERVE BATHURST. (B) Child-friendly easy walk.


Wed 19th FLORABELLA AND PIPPAS PASSES - WARRIMOO TO BLAXLAND (TRAIN WALK). (F)
Group size is a max of 12. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


22nd- 23rd COOLAH TOPS NATIONAL PARK CAR CAMPING WEEKEND. (C) Overnight camping in tent, camper-trailer, car etc. Can drive to campsite. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 23rd PARKES RADIO TELESCOPE BIKE RIDE. (P) Bitumen & gravel roads, NOT suitable for road bikes. Approx 42 km total distance with a lunch break in the middle.


29th -30th LAKE WINDAMERE CAMPING, BUSHWALKING AND KAYAKING. (W). Option to stay in cabin accommodation or own tent at site. Grade: 3,4 (Mod/ Med)


Sun 30th DU FAURS CREEK AND WOLLANGAMBE RIVER NOVICE WALK - MOUNT WILSON. (D)
Some swimming, NO abseiling     Grade: 3 (Moderate)




DECEMBER


Thu 4th GENERAL MEETING IN BATHURST. Will be held at the Croquet Clubhouse, corner of highway and
Bentinck St, starting at 7.00pm. Highly recommended as something for new members to come along to meet
other club members. Dinner venue and the night’s activity will be emailed prior to that night.


Sat 6th CHRISTMAS PARTY – Members & friends only


Sun 7th SUNNY CORNER JUST EAST OF BATHURST. (S) Grade: 2 (Easy)


       POSTPONED                               Sat 13th BLUE MOUNTAINS NP - VICTORIA FALLS RD TO BURRA KORAIN FLAT AND RETURN. (K)
                                            Group size is a maximum of 6. Grade:4 (Medium)


Sun 14th FORTRESS CREEK CANYON LEURA. (F) One 10m abseil Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sat 20th HASSANS WALLS LKT CIRCUIT–LITHGOW. (H) Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Mod)




ADVANCE TRIP NOTICES – PLEASE CONTACT CLUB EARLY IF ATTENDING


JANUARY
3rd – 7th KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK. (K) Overnight camping Grade: 5 (Hard)


FEBRUARY

7th – 15th GREAT OCEAN WALK - VICTORIA. Day walks from accommodation. Grade: Easy-Mod ​




Next programme Summer Jan to Apr 2026