Summer Programme Jan to Apr 2026

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

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JANUARY


Thu 1st RIVER CAVE CANYON. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


3rd - 7th KOSCIUSZKO NATIONAL PARK. Grade: 5 (Hard)


Sat 3rd KAYAKING ON OBERON DAM. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 4th PINE ROCKS - ABSEIL TRAINING AND REFRESHER. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sat 17th BORENORE CAVES. Grade: 2


Sun 18th DU FAURS CREEK AND WOLLANGAMBE RIVER WALK - MOUNT WILSON. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 25th GRAND CANYON ABSEIL. Experience or training required to participate. Grade: 3 (Moderate) 


Tue 27th HAZELBROOK WATERFALLS. Grade:2,3


FEBRUARY


Thu 5th 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.


7th - 15th GREAT OCEAN WALK - VICTORIA - APOLLO BAY - TWELVE APOSTLES. Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Mod)


Sat 7th  VICTORIA FALLS RD - BURRA KORAIN FLAT - VICTORIA FALLS ROAD. Grade: 3 (Moderate)  


7th - 8th  WOLLEMI NP - COLO RIVER. Grade:5 (Hard)


Sun 15th  POOL OF DIANA - GARDENS OF STONE. Grade: 3,4 (Moderate/Medium)


21st - 22nd WHEENY CREEK - WOLLEMI NATIONAL PARK. (W) Grade: 4 (Medium)


Sun 22nd SUNNY CORNER WALK AND PICNIC. Grade: 2 (Easy)


28th - 1st WATERFALLS OF KANANGRA BOYD NP. Option for either day or both Grade: 4 (Medium)


MARCH


Wed 4th BOUNDARY ROAD RESERVE - BATHURST (evening walk). This walk is part of the Bushwalking NSW's Women’s Week event. Grade: 2 (Easy)


Sat 7th THE WALLS LOOKOUT AND NATURE TRACK - MOUNT CANOBOLAS SCA.
Bushwalking NSW asked leaders to put on a short, easy walk in the week of 2 - 8 March 2026. Grade: 2 (Easy)


7th - 8th CUDGEGONG RIVER 2 DAY KAYAK CAMP. Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Moderate)


Sat 7th WILDERNESS FIRST AID COURSE - ORANGE Limited places - must have current ‘HLTAID011 Provide First Aid’ qualification.


Sun 8th KOOMBANDA AND SLEEPER CANYONS. Confidence in abseiling required. Grade: 4 (Medium)


Wed 11th PULPIT ROCK (TRAIN/WALK). Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sat 14th SPIT BRIDGE TO MANLY – SYDNEY.   Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Sun 15th NEVILLE STATE FOREST. Grade: 2,3 (Easy / Moderate) 


Sun 22nd WALKS ALONG NORTHERN SHORE OF WYANGALA DAM. Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Mod)


Sat 28th  LOST CITY - GARDENS OF STONE. Grade 3,4 (Easy / Moderate)        (was Broad Swamp, track closed at present)



APRIL
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Meeting date now WED 1st April (was Thu 2nd)
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.


3rd - 4th HUME & HOVEL TRACK DAY WALKS – TUMBARUMBA BASE. Grade: 3,4 (Mod/Med) 


Fri 3rd   EVANS CROWN. Social walk followed by lunch at nearby Tarana Pub     (was 4th and 11th Apr)


5th - 6th  HUME & HOVEL TRACK DAY WALKS – TALBINGO BASE. Grade: 3,4 (Mod/Med)


Sun 12th ABERCROMBIE RIVER NP - SILENT CREEK LOOP Grade: 3 (Moderate)
 
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Sat 18th   WILD DOG MOUNTAINS. Grade: 4 (Medium)


Sun 19th   MOUNT BLAXLAND - COX’S RIVER. Grade: 3 (Moderate)


Wed 22th GRAND CANYON (TRAIN / WALK). Grade: 3 (Moderate)


                                                                            Walk now postponed to Winter Programme Sat 25th BAKERS SHAFT RESERVE
                                                                                          JUNCTION REEFS NEAR MANDURAMA. Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Moderate)


Sun 26th DEVIL’S THROAT - GARDENS OF STONE SCA. Grade: 3 (Moderate)




MAY


Sat 2nd   CAPE HORN - GARDENS OF STONE SCA.  Grade: 4 (Medium)
 
9th - 11th OVERNIGHT TRIP TO VENABLES AND KELL’S HUTS.  Grade: 2,3 (Easy/Moderate)  



Next programme  Winter May to Aug 2026