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Bushwalking NSW

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Description

Bushwalking NSW Incorporated is the peak body for bushwalkers in NSW and the ACT. It represents the interests of over 12,000 bushwalkers from 70 bushwalking clubs throughout the state, and provides a united voice to local, state and federal government agencies and other bodies on issues affecting bushwalkers. (Bushwalking NSW Inc. was formerly known as the Confederation of Bushwalking Clubs of NSW.)

Our Vision
More people walking in nature more often.

Our Mission
Advocacy and support for, and promotion of, more, safe, inclusive and extensive club-based bushwalking and related outdoor activities in nature.

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Hiking/Bushwalking

Hunter Area Walkabout Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Located in the Newcastle area, our walks take in Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, the Hunter Valley and Central Coast. We walk on Sundays and, in the summer months, also do a weekday twilight walk.


Activities: Bushwalking


Hunter Area Walkabout Club is a member club of Bushwalking NSW.


Remember that the best club for you may not necessarily be the closest club. Although some clubs are purely locally based, most bushwalking clubs offer activities throughout the region. Contact the Club Secretary to discuss your walking experience and the type of hikes and activities they conduct. This will help you to determine if...
Newcastle NSW · Approx $35.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Gaia Forest Sangha

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Gaia Forest Sangha is a not-for-profit community in the Dorrigo area that combines mindful bushwalking and nature immersion with meditation and connection to country. Its activities include wilderness walking retreats, day walks, through hikes and days of mindfulness at Gaia Forest and in other natural places.
Practice draws on Buddhist mindfulness and deep ecology, with opportunities to connect with nature and a community of practitioners. The group also organises working bees at Gaia Forest.
Subscribe to the group’s newsletter for upcoming retreats and days of mindfulness, or use its website enquiry form to ask how to take part.
Dorrigo NSW · Approx $35.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Upper Blue Mountains Bushwalking Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Upper Blue Mountains Bushwalking Club offers bushwalking and outdoor activities in the Blue Mountains and surrounding national parks. Volunteer leaders organise activities ranging from easy day walks to challenging multi-day pack walks, alongside camping, cycling, abseiling and canyoning.
Walks usually explore the Blue Mountains, Gardens of Stone, Kanangra and Wollemi National Parks or nearby areas. Activities are graded to help members choose a suitable walk, and new members are encouraged to start with easier walks. The walk leader will ask about your experience before accepting a booking.
Join through the club’s online membership process and accept the participation disclaimer. Once...
Blue Mountains NSW · $35.00
Age: 3 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Blue Mountains Conservation Society Bushwalking Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Enjoy bushwalking with conservationists through the Blue Mountains Conservation Society Bushwalking Group. Walks explore the Blue Mountains and other destinations, with meeting points and transport arrangements set out for each outing.
Monday and Tuesday walks generally run for 3–5 hours and suit walkers of average fitness. Thursday walks take 2–3 hours at a leisurely pace, usually with carpooling. Check the individual walk grade and route before choosing a walk: tracks can include steep climbs, steps and uneven surfaces. Bring morning tea, lunch and adequate water unless the programme advises otherwise. Saturday walks are awaiting a new leader.
Before your first...
Blue Mountains NSW · $55.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Mon, Tue, Thu
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Springwood Bushwalking Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Springwood Bushwalking Club is a volunteer-run club based in Springwood, with activities mainly across the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. Its programme includes day walks and multi-day wilderness trips, as well as cycling, paddling, canyoning and car camping.
Walks range from easier outings to demanding off-track adventures. Activities are led by volunteers and graded to help members choose a suitable trip. The club also offers navigation, map-reading and bush-skills training.
Apply online or attend a general meeting to speak with the membership team. Prospective members start with an easy walk and complete three walks and an induction training session within...
Springwood NSW · $35.00
Age: 3 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Wagga Wilderness Walkers Inc

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Wagga Wilderness Walkers Inc is a bushwalking club based in Wagga Wagga, with a varied programme of day walks, backpacking, car camping and longer trail walks.
Members explore the Riverina and Murrumbidgee River area, as well as destinations in Victoria, the ACT, Kosciuszko National Park and the Victorian Alpine region. Walk leaders research routes and walk them before proposing them as club activities.
Email the club to enquire about the walks programme and membership. Discuss your walking experience and the types of walks you enjoy to help find suitable outings.
Wagga Wagga NSW · Approx $35.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Illawarra Ramblers Club – Bushwalking and Cycling

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Illawarra Ramblers Club is based in Wollongong and brings adults together to enjoy the Australian bush and the outdoors. Its programme combines bushwalking, cycling and kayaking, with activities on most days of the week and trips away.
Walks explore coastal tracks, bushland and other scenic areas, while rides and paddles offer different ways to explore the region. Activities are graded, with distances, terrain and any required abilities described in the programme so participants can choose a suitable outing. The club encourages friendship and shared outdoor interests.
Membership is open to people aged 18 and over. Prospective members can arrange up...
Wollongong NSW · $40.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

South Coast Bushwalking Club – Wollongong

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
South Coast Bushwalking Club is based in Wollongong, with members from the Illawarra, southern Sydney, Kiama and the Southern Highlands. The club focuses on challenging and remote bushwalking, particularly Grade 4–6 walks, alongside some easier recreational walks.
Activities include day walks and overnight or longer trips with camping, exploring the Illawarra and other parts of southern NSW. A moderate level of fitness is needed to start: walkers should be able to cover 8–10 km on undulating terrain. Walks are graded, and leaders can help you choose a suitable outing.
Membership is open to adults aged 18 and over. Apply through...
Wollongong NSW · $40.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Tumut and District Bushwalkers Inc.

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Tumut and District Bushwalkers is a family-orientated club exploring the Tumut Valley, Snowy Mountains and surrounding region. The club walks most Sundays from late February to early December, with day walks and occasional overnight trips. Visitors to the area and prospective members are welcome.
The club aims to encourage outdoor recreation while helping people learn about and preserve the local environment, flora and fauna. Walks vary in distance, terrain and difficulty, from easier outings to longer routes with steep or rough sections. Choose an outing suited to your fitness and experience and discuss its suitability with the walk leader.
Walkers...
Tumut NSW · $40.00
Age: 3 - 65+   Sun
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Tamworth Bushwalking & Canoe Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Tamworth Bushwalking & Canoe Club brings people together to enjoy the Australian bush. Based in Tamworth, the volunteer-run club offers easy half-day walks and more challenging day walks, alongside camping, canoeing, caving and orienteering.
Walks and trips provide opportunities to explore the outdoors with other club members. The club was formed in 1972 and is affiliated with Bushwalking NSW.
To find out about joining and choose a suitable first outing, contact the club using the details on this listing. Members receive a monthly newsletter with activity itineraries. Participants must read and sign the club risk waiver before taking part in...
Tamworth NSW · Approx $35.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Hill View Bushwalkers – Friday Walks Around Sydney

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Hill View Bushwalkers is a social walking club based in northern Sydney, with walks on most Fridays from mid-February to mid-November. Volunteer members lead walks through bushland, coastal tracks, the Blue Mountains and urban areas across Sydney and the surrounding region. Friendship, exploring new places and enjoying the outdoors are central to the club, whose membership includes many part-time workers and retired people.
Three walking groups cater for different distances and fitness:
EZY walks are generally under 8 km, with a slower pace and easier gradients.Regular walks are generally under 13 km and require moderate fitness.Plus walks are generally 12–20...
Turramurra NSW · Approx $35.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Fri
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Sutherland Bushwalking Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Sutherland Bushwalking Club brings adults together to enjoy the natural environment through volunteer-led outdoor activities. Based in the Sutherland area, the club offers bushwalking, urban walking, cycling and kayaking, with local outings as well as interstate and overseas trips.
Choose from morning walks, full-day outings, camping trips and extended adventures. Bushwalks range from easier tracks suited to newcomers through to longer routes and demanding off-track terrain. Read the activity description and choose an outing that matches your fitness and experience.
Try an activity or join
Membership is open to people aged 18 and over who accept the club’s objectives and...
Sutherland NSW · $40.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Up & Downers Bushwalking Club – Saturday Walks around Sydney

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Up & Downers Bushwalking Club is a volunteer-run community club in the Ryde area of Sydney. Day walks run on most Saturdays throughout the year, exploring bushland within about a two-hour drive of Sydney. The club brings together people who enjoy nature and keeping active, with an optional café or pub catch-up after walks.
Walks range from easy to hard, including formed tracks, rough terrain and some off-track routes. Prior bushwalking experience is not essential, but reasonable fitness is needed and new walkers generally start with an easy walk. The club encourages care for the bush by leaving only footprints...
Eastwood NSW · $5.00
Age: 12 - 65+   Sat
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Wanderers Bushwalking Club – Sydney Hills District

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Wanderers Bushwalking and Outdoors Club is based in Sydney’s Hills District. Its volunteer-led outings combine exploring the outdoors with friendship and an appreciation of the natural environment.
The quarterly programme includes full-day weekend activities, occasional weekday walks and social outings. Walks explore national parks, state forests, coastal tracks, urban bushland and places of interest, usually within two hours’ drive of the Hills District. The club also organises camping and accommodated trips, city walks and cycling. Car pooling is available for day walks.
Walks range from easier city and coastal routes to more demanding bushwalks. Participants must be adults, choose an...
The Hills Shire NSW · $40.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Southern Highlands Bushwalkers – Social Bushwalking

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Southern Highlands Bushwalkers brings people together to explore bushland and national parks around Mittagong, Bowral and Berrima, with outings further afield. The club aims to build friendships through shared outdoor adventures and provide opportunities to develop bushwalking skills.
Day walks form the core of the programme, ranging from moderately easy outings to strenuous walks. Overnight backpacking and car-camping trips are also part of the club’s activities. Some routes involve steep ground, creek crossings or off-track sections, so choose a walk that matches your fitness and experience.
Membership is for adults aged 18 and over. Children can take part in walks...
Mittagong NSW · $15.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Mountain Devils Bushwalking and Social Club – Campbelltown

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Mountain Devils Bushwalking and Social Club is a volunteer-run club based in Campbelltown in the Macarthur region. Members explore national parks, harbour foreshores and historic suburbs, with day walks, car camps and social outings. The club aims to bring together people who enjoy the Australian bush and build friendships through shared activities.
Walks are graded by distance and terrain, with easier options and more challenging routes for experienced walkers. Activities take place at different locations, mainly on weekends with some midweek outings. Bushwalks and car camps are for adults aged 18 and over, and pets cannot attend.
Newcomers undertake two...
Campbelltown NSW · $30.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Mudgee Bushwalking and Bike Riding Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Mudgee Bushwalking and Bike Riding Club brings people together for outdoor adventures across the Mudgee region and further afield. Guided walks range from introductory day outings to more demanding walks and multi-day trips, alongside a regular bike-riding programme.
The club aims to provide an inclusive programme, with members sharing outdoor experience and encouraging one another. Walks have different grades and distances, so choose an outing suited to your abilities. Members can take part as their availability allows.
Visitors should contact the club before joining an activity and follow the leader’s RSVP and risk-acknowledgement requirements. Membership applications and annual risk-waiver forms...
Mudgee NSW · $25.00
Age: 5 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Inverell Bushwalking Club

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Inverell Bushwalking Club brings people together to explore Inverell and the Northern Tablelands through day walks, overnight backpacking and car camping. The club aims to encourage interest in the natural environment, with opportunities to enjoy birdwatching, native plants, nature photography and local history.
Walks range from local outings to trips further afield, including national parks around Inverell, Washpool and the Gibraltar Range. The programme includes walks of different lengths and grades, along with longer camping trips. Check the walks programme and contact the walk leader at least a few days before the outing to arrange participation and choose a suitable...
Inverell NSW · $25.00
Age: 3 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

Clarence Valley Bushwalkers – Bushwalking and Kayaking

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Clarence Valley Bushwalkers is a Grafton-based outdoor activities club with day walks through the Clarence Valley and surrounding national parks, kayaking and canoeing on local waterways, car camps, bicycle rides and social outings.
Walks vary in length, terrain and difficulty, with graded activities to help participants choose a suitable outing. Experienced members can offer advice on walking equipment, food and clothing. Car camps combine time away with walks, paddling and social activities.
Visitors can try a club activity before becoming members. Browse the activity programme, then contact the designated activity coordinator to confirm participation and discuss the route, grading and...
Grafton NSW · Approx $25.00
Age: 18 - 65+   Undisclosed
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Hiking/Bushwalking

U3A Goulburn Mulwaree Bushwalking and Rambles

Provider: Bushwalking NSW
Explore the outdoors with U3A Goulburn Mulwaree’s bushwalking club in Goulburn. The club aims to organise three bushwalks each term, with opportunities to learn about fungi and identify trees.
U3A is run by volunteers and promotes lifelong learning. Its outdoor programme brings members together for group walks alongside the wider learning programme.
New members apply for U3A membership online and wait for approval before enrolling in activities. Contact the enrolment team using the details on this listing to join the bushwalking club and find out about upcoming rambles. Enrolled members can use the ramble RSVP form to respond to individual...
Goulburn NSW · Approx $65.00
Age: 51 - 65+   Undisclosed
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