Activities Program

This page contains information about the Mountain Devils bushwalking and social activities program.

It is essential you book-in by mid-week. Leaders may place limits on the numbers attending and failure to book-in early can result in missing out on a place or the activity not proceeding. Also, if you print this list out and stick it on the fridge please don't forget to check back here for any changes that may have occurred.

Walk Grading Guide.

Distance:Terrain:
A - 0 to 5km's.
B - > 5 to 10km's.
C - > 10 to 15km's.
D - > 15 to 20km's.
E - > 20km's.
 1 - Graded track, some incline.
2 - Graded track, hills, creek crossings.
3 - Rough track, steep sections, creek crossings.
4 - Off-track, moderate.
5 - Off-track, hard.
6 - Rock scrambling, exposure to heights.

For further information on walk gradings please refer to our "Walk Grading" page, or if further clarification is required then discuss this with the Activity Leader when booking-in.

May 2017

Date Activity Description Contact Details Grading
Mon 1 Club Meeting - Catholic Club 7.30pm.
All welcome to attend our monthly meeting.		 Luis
0437 234 057		 Social
Sun 7 Ahearn Lookout - Nattai NP.
Been a few years since we last did this walk. 12km. Views across Nattai Wilderness from lookouts along the way. One of the best walks in the Nattai.		 Michael
0411 234 217		 Dist: C
Ter: 2
Sun 14 Mothers Day.
Happy Mothers Day to all the mums out there.		    
Sun 21 Cape Bailey Track and Lighthouse.
It's a coastal walk from Captain Cook's landing to the lighthouse and returning through sands dunes and bushland.		 Rosslyn
9618 3964
0405 501 7979		 Dist: B
Ter: 1,2
Sun 28 Mermaids Pool.
A pretty 8km walk along the banks and high above Bargo River. Spectacular sandstone cliffs. Stop for a paddle in the water if the weather is hot.		 Nena
9603 2779
after 5pm.		 Dist: B
Ter: 2

June 2017

Date Activity Description Contact Details Grading
Sun 4 Milsons Point - Hyde Park
A 10km walk across the harbour bridge then follow paths past Opera House, Mrs Macquaries Chair to the War Memorial at Hyde Park. Stairs on both sides of the bridge. Public transport, so bring your Opal Card.		 Kerri
4625 4537
after 5pm.		 Dist: B
Ter: 1
Mon 5 Club Meeting - Catholic Club 7.30pm.
All welcome to attend our monthly meeting.		 Luis
0437 234 057		 Social
Sun 11 Hazelbrook - Waterfall Way and Terrace Falls.
At least 5 waterfalls on this beautiful walk in the Blue Mountains.  It is undulating in many parts although classed as a medium circuit walk.		 Jenny
4681 9992
0447 185 128		 Dist: B
Ter: 2,3
Sun 18 Rileys Mountain Track.
Undulating firetrail walk from Mulgoa to Nepean Narrows Lookout meandering through forest. With panoramic views over Nepean gorge. Some steep sections. 13Km return walk.		 Nicole
0490 459 699		 Dist: C
Ter: 3
Sun 25 Garawarra Farm to Wattamolla - RNP.
Descend Burgh Ridge to Burning Palms. Head north along the Coastal Track past Era, Garie (steep ascent) and then onto Wattamolla. Car shuffle (bring NPWS pass if you have one). 12-15km. Great coastal scenery.		 Michael
0411 234 217		 Dist: C
Ter: 2

July 2017

Date Activity Description Contact Details Grading
Sun 2 Spiders Alive and Deadly Exhibition at the Australian Museum.
$24, con $16. Public transport. Wander around the museum, spider exhibit not compulsory.		 Kerri
4625 4537
after 5pm		 Social
Sun 9 Hunters Hill to Fullers Bridge Lane Cove National Park.
9km on track along the lower reaches of the Lane Cove River. Wooded slopes, river views, mangroves, no steep ascents.		 Lorraine
0458 313 410		 Dist: B
Ter: 2
Mon 10 Club AGM - Catholic Club 7.30pm.
All members encouraged to attend this important meeting.		 Luis
0437 234 057		 Social
Sun 16 Walamurra Track - RNP.
Varied walk in RNP subtropical rainforest, descending steps, creek crossing.  Car shuffle, park pass.		 Rosslyn
9618 3964
0405 017 979		 Dist: B
Ter: 2
Sun 23 Mt Jellore - Nattai NP.
Strenuous walk to the top of Mt Jellore. Spectacular views across Nattai Wilderness. Approx 12km with 500m ascent/descent. Steep descent/ascent of Jellore Ck (x2) and steep ascent/descent of Mt Jellore. Members only.		 Michael
0411 234 217		 Dist: C
Ter: 3
Fri 28 Spring Activities Program.
Deadline today if you wish to lead an activity. Please consider contributing. Contact Luis.		    
Sun 30 Wollongong Harbour to Towradgi.
Along shared walkway/cycleway with some unsealed paths. This walk is an easy level walk. Return to Wollongong Harbour for fish and chips for lunch.		 Glenys
4628 5775		 Dist: B
Ter: 1

August 2017

Date Activity Description Contact Details Grading
Sun 6 Vacant.
Anyone who can put on an activity this weekend please contact Luis.		    
Mon 7 Club Meeting - Catholic Club 7.30pm.
All welcome to attend our monthly meeting.		 Luis
0437 234 057		 Social
Sun 13 Painters walk (Curlew Camp).
Taronga Zoo wharf to Cremorne wharf, bush and city views, some steep stairs.  Public transport.		 Harry
0428 788 889		 Dist: B
Ter: 2
Sun 20 Diggers Camp - Dharawal NP.
Predominantly off-track walk. Jingga Track - OHares Ck - explore area up to the Old Coach Road. Steep ascents/descents. Limited numbers. Experienced members only.		 Michael
0411 234 217		 Dist: C
Ter: 3,4
Sun 27 Wodi Wodi Track.
A scenic bushwalk circuit from Stanwell Park including a view of a 65 metre rail viaduct.		 Jenny
02 4681 9992
0447 185 128		 Dist: B
Ter: 2,3



NOTE: Entry fees apply to walks in the some National Parks. Members with an NPWS Exemption Card should bring it along.

Most club activities start from The Catholic Club carpark, access the club carpark from the Camden Rd entrance and park in the first carpark area on the left. Link to meeting spot location map.
Please check with the Leader for the departure time from the designated meeting spot, please don't just "show up on the day" as our Activity Leaders need to know the number of likely participants before the activity.

Future Events


Date Activity Leader Grade
  Nothing in the pipeline at the moment.