Tag Archives: Warrumbungle National Park

Belougery Split Rock – Burbie Canyon – Tara Cave

Saturday 17/10/2020      Belougery Split Rock

                                             Warrumbungle National Park, NSW

                                            Kamilaroi country

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report), Trish Law, Dave Whitelaw

We set off at 8:00am on what was predicted to be a 30 degree day. The park signage at Split Rock Car Park recommends walking the circuit in an anti-clockwise direction, so that’s what we did. The trail headed south along the forested fire trail which gradually gained height and occasionally provided openings with great vistas of the bare, exposed rock faces of Belougery Split Rock and the adjacent Blackmans Mountain.   

 
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Burbie Canyon – Burbie Fire Trail – Danu Gap – Mount Exmouth – Cathedral – Arch

Tuesday 20/10/2020      Burbie Canyon – Burbie Fire Trail – Danu Gap – Mount Exmouth – Cathedral – Arch

                                            Warrumbungle National Park, NSW

                                            Kamilaroi country

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report)

For today’s adventure we decided to scale the highest peak in Warrumbungle National Park, Mount Exmouth. This begins with a pleasant 1km stroll through Burbie Canyon, which at this time of the year is carpeted with wildflowers.  

 
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Grand High Tops Track – Febar Tor – Macha Tor – Hurleys Camp – The Breadknife – Bluff Mountain – West Spirey Creek Track

Monday 19/10/2020      Grand High Tops Track – Febar Tor – Macha Tor – Hurleys Camp – The Breadknife – Bluff Mountain – West Spirey Creek Track

                                            Warrumbungle National Park, NSW

                                            Kamilaroi country

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos), Sue Davies (Report), Trish Law, Dave Whitelaw

We headed out on the trail early as we had aspirations for a long day walk. It didn’t take long to appreciate that this was a popular, heavily used track with National Parks having paved long sections and added the occasional retaining wall and stairs, seemingly all the way to The Breadknife. This has become a very popular trail and for good reason.

 
  

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