Wooroonooran Waterfall Way - Trip Report
A hard two-day rainforest adventure in Wooroonooran National Park, exploring ABC Falls, Moochoopa Falls, Amphitheatre Falls, lava formations, remote campsites, and rugged off-track wilderness.
Townsville Bushwalking Club
A friendly community exploring North Queensland’s rainforests, peaks, rivers and coast. We run regular day walks, overnight trips, and multi-day adventures with a focus on safety, inclusivity, and Leave No Trace principles.
Girringun National Park
Forever Falls - Trip Report
Explore a remote waterfall in Girringun National Park on this tough overnight off-track adventure. Thick rainforest, wait-a-while, leeches, rough camping, drone views, and a dramatic ~270 m cliff made for a memorable slog.
Paluma
Saddle Creek - Trip Report
Seven bushwalkers descended Saddle Creek from The Saddle after recent rain brought the creek to life. With flowing water, swims, waterfalls, rock hopping, and a car shuttle finish, it was a beautiful and adventurous Paluma day out.
Bowling Green Bay National Park
Pangola Falls - Trip Report
Explore Pangola Falls, Double Creek Gorge, and Double Falls in Bowling Green Bay National Park on this scenic creek walk near Giru. Rock hop upstream to hidden waterfalls and Double Gorge, with cool mountain water and lush rainforest. A perfect summer adventure with the Townsville Bushwalking Club.
Flipbook - October 2022
Discover upcoming Townsville Bushwalking Club hikes this October, including Hidden Gorges, Barron Gorge National Park, and Paluma to Ollera Creek. Join guided bushwalks, meet fellow hikers, and explore rugged trails, waterfalls, and summits. Read walker guidelines before joining.
Magnetic Island
A Longer Walk to the (Wrong) Pub
Mount Cook bushwalk on Magnetic Island: steep climbs, overgrown tracks, stinging trees, and creek descents. A long adventure that ended at the wrong pub—but with the right cold drinks after 12 hours on the trail.
Upcoming Walks September 2022
September is packed with adventure! Summit Mt Cook on Magnetic Island (18 Sept), wander orchid-rich Mt Spec (22 Sept), climb Mt Storth in Bowling Green Bay NP (25 Sept), or join our White Mountains trip (1–3 Oct). Register now to secure a spot!
Hughenden
Canns Creek Section (again)
Four days exploring White Mountains National Park’s Canns Creek: sandstone gorges, slot canyons, wildflowers, and rugged bushwalking. A true next-level adventure for experienced hikers in remote North Queensland.
Cowley Falls - Trip Report
Nine walkers tackled a steep circuit to Cowley Falls, descending past Friendship Falls to the South Johnstone River, then rock hopping upstream to the base of the falls. After a swim and photos, the group climbed steeply to the top and returned muddy and smiling.
Townsville
Ladies' Track Route, Castle Hill - Trip Report
This hidden WWII route links the Western Water Tank to the Pillar Boxes, featuring stone steps, cliffside views and scenic contour walking. A unique Castle Hill bushwalk with local history and coastal views.
Grab A Cuppa & Read On!
June 2022 with Townsville Bushwalking Club: trip reports from Paradise Beach & Castle Rock, Crystal Creek’s hidden falls, The Terraces, White Mountains NP, and Three Lagoons. Stunning hikes, canyons, waterfalls, and off-track adventures across North Queensland.
Upcoming June 2022 Bushwalks
June adventures await! Explore Lower Crystal Creek’s giant boulders (11 June), trek to North Creek Falls (18 June), and discover Butterfly Falls in Girringun NP (25 June). Medium to hard walks — register now to secure your spot!