A steep and adventurous Townsville Bushwalking Club walk exploring Dick Creek Falls near Mount Stuart. Off-track ridges, creek crossings, hidden waterfalls, Florence's Gorge, and a refreshing swim made for a classic North Queensland wet-season adventure.
Wet-season bushwalk to Paluma State Forest waterfalls. A 14 km off-track loop adventure through misty ridgelines, logging roads, and slippery creek scrambles to a multi-tiered waterfall flowing strong after rain.
Continuation of the wet-season waterfalls theme. Cherry's walk to Diorite Falls, pumping in full flow, Wallaman updates, upcoming bushwalks in North Queensland, safety reminders on snake bite first aid, and new community updates.
18 km Grade 4 circuit from Paluma Dam to a pumping wet-season slab waterfall. Creek crossings, rainforest trails and a well-earned swim in one of North Queensland’s best waterfalls.
Insulator Creek Paluma trip report, Wallaman Falls Butterfly Falls Lookout adventure, Diorite Falls, and Remembrance Falls Grade 5 off-track walks. Wet season waterfalls, lookouts, North Queensland bushwalking and new club events.
Insulator Creek, Paluma National Park trip report - steep road climb, giant fig trees, cool creek swims and Fig Tree Falls on a hot North Queensland summer day. A character-building bushwalk finished perfectly with Frosty Mango ice cream.
Sunrise hikes, waterfall adventures and wet-season exploring with the Townsville Bushwalking Club. Read our Magnetic Island Endeavour Falls trip report, upcoming Insulator Creek walk at Bambaroo, and discover hidden gorges, cascades and rainforest routes around Townsville.
Sunrise hike on Magnetic Island with the Townsville Bushwalking Club, climbing to Sphinx Lookout and swimming at Endeavour Falls before a seafood lunch in Arcadia. A heartfelt farewell walk celebrating Ian Wallace's legacy and leadership.
Castle Hill WWII relics loop returns with two more guided walks exploring summit pillboxes, the command post, Dianella Track, the quarry and Project 81 bunker. A moderate 8 km adventure combining history, off-track terrain and Townsville’s best wartime sites.
Lightning is a real threat for hikers in North Queensland, with millions of strikes each wet season. Learn the 30–30 rule, how to find safe shelter, and what to do if caught out. Stay storm-smart on the trail and return home safely.
Explore Harvey's Marbles on Hervey Range, Queensland with Townsville Bushwalking Club - a granite plateau of house-sized boulders, dry creek beds, lookouts and regrowth forest. A hot but rewarding circuit hike to The Three Brothers escarpment.
Join us for November’s walks and events, including the Christmas Party on 22 Nov and the Harveys Marbles hike on 29 Nov, plus trip reports from Tully Gorge, The Terraces, and Blue Gum Circuit.