Wild Dogs Adventure

Details

Sat 26 Jul 2025 06:00 — Sun 27 Jul 2025 18:00

Event information

Late registration for this event closes at Sun 07 Dec 2025 23:59.

Overnight bushwalk to Splendour Rock in the Wild Dog Mountains.  This is a very challenging walk including off-track walking and steep ascents and descents.  Due to the current state of the mountains, we can expect some thick scrub. 

Day 1 – Galong Farm – Hobbles Spur – Breakfast Creek – Blackhorse Ridge - Mobbs Swamp – Mount Dingo – Splendour Rock (camp)

Day 2 - Splendour Rock – Mobbs Swamp - Medlow Gap - Medlow Gap Firetrail – Dunphys Camp – Galong Farm

You will need to be equipped for Winter in the Blue Mountains, expect overnight temperatures down to below zero.  

Map:  Jenolan 1:25000
Distance: 30kms
Facilities: none - you need to be self-sufficient.  We will have a packing night on the Thursday before the hike. 

To qualify for "Trained Participant Bushwalk Difficult Tracked Environments" you will need to complete the following:

  1. Complete the “Tracked and Difficult Tracked Environments” workbook and forward to Dirk before the hike.  Please type your responses. 
  2. Participate in the packing night on Thursday 24th July.  You will need to bring your backpack fully packed. 
  3. Participate in the walk and the navigation exercises. 
  4. Participate in the post-walk navigation review and workshop on Thursday 31st July.