Full Activity Program
Activities encompass day hikes, walks, multi-day treks, kayaking, canoeing, cycling and social events.
Activities encompass day hikes, walks, multi-day treks, kayaking, canoeing, cycling and social events
View a short summary of upcoming club events below. To view a detailed description of events, members need to log in through the Member menu. If you are not a member, you can find out more about membership.
Current August 19th, 2018
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| Date/s | Activity Type | Name / Location | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 19th - Mon 27th Aug | Multi-day Walk | Great Ocean Walk | M E E |
| Wed 22nd Aug | Wednesday Walk | Dry Creek | M E E |
| Sat 25th - Sun 26th Aug | Multi-day Walk | Palmer hills | S M M |
| Wed 29th Aug | Wednesday Walk | Mt George/Bridgewater area | S M E |
| Fri 31st Aug - Fri 14th Sep | Extended Walk | Central Pyrenees, Spain and France | M M E |
| Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Sep | Multi-day Walk | Fleurieu Coastal Walk (Balquhidder to Petrel Cove) | M E E Q |
| Wed 5th Sep | Meeting | 7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre - Guest speaker John O'Malley who developed the Kangaroo Island Wilderness trail | |
| Sat 8th - Sun 9th Sep | Multi-day Walk | Mt Crawford Forest - FULL Member Register Here | M E E Q |
| Sat 8th - Sun 9th Sep | Multi-day Walk | Mt Crawford Forest - PROSPECTIVE Members register here | M E E Q |
| Sat 8th - Sun 16th Sep | Multi-day Walk | Moolooloo | M E E |
| Wed 12th Sep | Day Walk | Anstey Hill Recreation park | M M E |
| Sat 15th - Sun 16th Sep | Multi-day Walk | Second Valley Forest camping at Bedlam Flat | M E E Q |
| Fri 21st - Sun 23rd Sep | Multi-day Walk | Gluepot | M E E Q |
| Wed 26th Sep | Wednesday Walk | Bridgewater - Stirling | M E E |
| Fri 28th Sep - Mon 1st Oct | Multi-day Walk | Grampian Peaks Trail (3 of 3) | M M E Q |
| Fri 28th Sep - Mon 1st Oct | Multi-day Walk | Grampians - Serra Range - Walk (1 of 3) | M M H Q |
| Fri 28th Sep - Mon 1st Oct | Multi-day Walk | Grampians - Southern - Borough Huts Campground | M E M Q |
| Fri 28th Sep - Mon 1st Oct | Multi-day Walk | Grampians -Borough Huts Base Camp - Walk (2 of 3) | M M E |
| Sat 6th - Sun 7th Oct | Cycle | Riverton to Clare | |
| Wed 10th Oct | Wednesday Walk | Mylor area | M E E |
| Sat 13th - Sun 14th Oct | New Members Weekend | TBA | |
| Sat 20th - Sun 21st Oct | Kayak/Canoe | Morgan to Blanchetown | |
| Sat 20th - Sat 27th Oct | Kayak/Canoe | Morgan to Murray Bridge | |
| Wed 24th Oct | Wednesday Walk | East Parklands | M E E |
| Sat 27th - Sun 28th Oct | Multi-day Walk | Cudlee Creek Forest Sunset Dinner Walk | S E E Q |
| Sat 27th Oct - Thu 1st Nov | Multi-day Walk | Kangaroo Island | S E H |
| Wed 31st Oct | Wednesday Walk | Blackwood area | M E E |
| Sat 3rd - Sun 4th Nov | Multi-day Walk | Marne River | S E E |
| Wed 14th Nov | Wednesday Walk | West Lakes | M E E |
| Wed 28th Nov | Wednesday Walk | Wadmore Park and Black Hill CP | M M E |
| Wed 12th Dec | Wednesday Walk | Wynn Vale, upper Dry Creek and nearby areas | M E E |
Click on events below to reveal further info
Activity
Details
Date
Sun 19/8 - Mon 27/8
Location
Great Ocean Walk
Date
Wed 22/8
Location
Dry Creek
Date
Sat 25/8 - Sun 26/8
Location
Palmer hills
Date
Wed 29/8
Location
Mt George/Bridgewater area
Date
Fri 31/8 - Fri 14/9
Location
Central Pyrenees, Spain and France
Date
Sat 1/9 - Sun 2/9
Location
Fleurieu Coastal Walk (Balquhidder to Petrel Cove)
Date
Wed 5/9
Location
7.30pm, North Adelaide Community Centre - Guest speaker John O'Malley who developed the Kangaroo Island Wilderness trail
Activity Type
Date
Sat 8/9 - Sun 9/9
Location
Mt Crawford Forest - FULL Member Register Here
Date
Sat 8/9 - Sun 9/9
Location
Mt Crawford Forest - PROSPECTIVE Members register here
Date
Sat 8/9 - Sun 16/9
Location
Moolooloo
Date
Wed 12/9
Location
Anstey Hill Recreation park
Date
Sat 15/9 - Sun 16/9
Location
Second Valley Forest camping at Bedlam Flat
Date
Fri 21/9 - Sun 23/9
Location
Gluepot
Date
Wed 26/9
Location
Bridgewater - Stirling
Date
Fri 28/9 - Mon 1/10
Location
Grampian Peaks Trail (3 of 3)
Date
Fri 28/9 - Mon 1/10
Location
Grampians - Serra Range - Walk (1 of 3)
Date
Fri 28/9 - Mon 1/10
Location
Grampians - Southern - Borough Huts Campground
Date
Fri 28/9 - Mon 1/10
Location
Grampians -Borough Huts Base Camp - Walk (2 of 3)
Date
Sat 6/10 - Sun 7/10
Location
Riverton to Clare
Date
Wed 10/10
Location
Mylor area
Date
Sat 13/10 - Sun 14/10
Location
TBA
Date
Sat 20/10 - Sun 21/10
Location
Morgan to Blanchetown
Date
Sat 20/10 - Sat 27/10
Location
Morgan to Murray Bridge
Date
Wed 24/10
Location
East Parklands
Date
Sat 27/10 - Sun 28/10
Location
Cudlee Creek Forest Sunset Dinner Walk
Date
Sat 27/10 - Thu 1/11
Location
Kangaroo Island
Date
Wed 31/10
Location
Blackwood area
Date
Sat 3/11 - Sun 4/11
Location
Marne River
Date
Wed 14/11
Location
West Lakes
Date
Wed 28/11
Location
Wadmore Park and Black Hill CP
Date
Wed 12/12
Location
Wynn Vale, upper Dry Creek and nearby areas
Grading System
| Daily Distance | Gradient | Terrain | Qualifying | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Short, 10km or less | E | Undulating | E | Track or open ground (4 kph+) | Q | Prospective Member can use towards qualifying for Full Membership |
| M | Medium, 10-20km | M | Steep | M | Medium scrub (2-4 kph) | ||
| L | Long, over 20km | H | Very steep or exposed | H | Heavy scrub/rock (0-2 kph) | ||
Q: Prospective Member can use towards qualifying for Full Membership
Distance and climb are approximate only based on the leaders best estimate.
Activity Types
| Activity Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Day Walk | Hike of 6-8 hours duration |
| Multi-day Walk | Hike over multiple days, carrying a pack with a tent, clothing, food and water (weighing around 18 kg for a weekend walk), and camping overnight |
| Extended Walk | Longer multi-day walk, around 5-10 days |
| Wednesday Walk | A day walk of usually 3 to 4 hours duration running year-round. Between November and March these walks start at 8:30am. Between April and October they start at 9:30am. A walk will be cancelled if the forecast temperature for Adelaide is 32 degC or higher |
| Cycle | Single or multi-day bicycle ride |
| Kayak/Canoe | Single or multi-day kayak or canoe trip |
| Training Walk | |
| New Members Weekend | Open to new and recently joined members, covering the basics of bushwalking including gear, clothing, food and basic navigation |
| Conservation Project | |
| Social | |
| Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. More info about meetings |
| Annual General Meeting |
| Activity Type | Description | Activity Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Walk | Hike of 6-8 hours duration | Multi-day Walk | Hike over multiple days, carrying a pack with a tent, clothing, food and water (weighing around 18 kg for a weekend walk), and camping overnight |
| Extended Walk | Longer multi-day walk, around 5-10 days | Wednesday Walk | A day walk of usually 3 to 4 hours duration running year-round. Between November and March these walks start at 8:30am. Between April and October they start at 9:30am. A walk will be cancelled if the forecast temperature for Adelaide is 32 degC or higher |
| Cycle | Single or multi-day bicycle ride | Kayak/Canoe | Single or multi-day kayak or canoe trip |
| Training Walk | New Members Weekend | Open to new and recently joined members, covering the basics of bushwalking including gear, clothing, food and basic navigation | |
| Conservation Project | Social | ||
| Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. | Meeting | 1st Wednesday of the month, includes a guest speaker. |
| Annual General Meeting |