Paluma
Explore a lush off-track rainforest loop in Paluma Range National Park, linking Little Birthday Creek, Big Birthday Creek, Stinky Creek, and the abandoned JCU Research Station. A scenic Townsville Bushwalking Club adventure of pleasant creek walking, navigation, and discovery.
A 4-day Easter Porcupine Gorge through-walk with Townsville Bushwalking Club, featuring remote gorge camping, creek crossings, White Wall, the Amphitheatre, and a rugged point-to-point bushwalking adventure in outback Queensland.
Off-track on Saddle Mountain in Bowling Green Bay National Park, this hard Townsville Bushwalking Club adventure climbed through bushland and rainforest to a WWII Mosquito plane wreck, with misty summit atmosphere, history, and a big day out.
Paluma
A remote two-day Paluma Range adventure linking Keelbottom Creek and Little Star River, with easy walking through recently burnt country, rock hopping, scrambling, side gorge exploration, swims, and beautiful gum-lined creeks in wild national park country.
Paluma
Swamp Creek to Big Birthday Creek delivered a decent off-track adventure near Paluma Dam, with open rocky creek walking, waterfalls, rainforest swims, crystal-clear pools, and a side trip to an unmarked summit in Mt Spec country.
March 2021 with Townsville Bushwalking Club: a packed six weeks of adventures from Swamp Creek, Terraces, and Keelbottom Creek to Porcupine Gorge and Pelorus Island over Easter. Recent highlights include Mt Spec, Crystal Creek, cycling, kayaking, and more. Exploration is in our DNA!
Paluma
Exploring Upper Gold Creek in Paluma Range National Park on this 20 km off-track bushwalk from Paluma Dam. Featuring Foxlee's Lookout, lush rainforest creek walking, Cairns Creek overflow, and Gold Creek Falls.
Paluma
A lush off-track adventure following a fern-filled rainforest creek to Crystal Creek's Blue Lagoon and Crystal Falls, with creek walking, swimming holes, granite cascades and classic tropical scenery.
Paluma
Explore Dolby Creek and upper Crystal Creek in Paluma Range National Park on this off-track rainforest adventure near Townsville. Wade through clear creeks, swim at Junction Spa Pools, and discover historic tin mining diggings, stone walls, and old artefacts.
Looking back on waterfalls, Cape Cleveland, Dunk Island, club celebrations, bushwalking history, and plans for more North Queensland adventures in 2021.
Step back in time with our 1970s bushwalking slideshow. From Ayers Rock to Mt Halifax, Gloucester Island, and the Burdekin River, these photos capture classic trips, old-school gear, and the adventurous spirit that shaped our club’s history.
Three days on Dunk Island brought summit views, secluded beaches, rocky coastal exploring, mangroves, turtles, stingrays, reef life, swims, sunsets, and camp comforts. A memorable Club island adventure, with kayak plans for next year.