Beginner overnight bushwalk @ Waterfall to Heathcote via Kingfisher Pool

This event is taking place on the first weekend of the NSW Public School Holidays. Saturday 4th July and Sunday 5th July 2026.

Please note we are reaching out for Registered Adult Helpers, Rovers, Adults Leaders and Fellowship to support on these days. All adults on site must be registered with Scouts NSW. Ideally 2 or more adult members to join with Tristan and a minimum of 5 youth to proceed. Join us for one day or both days.

Prerequsite OAS bushwalking stages 1 & 2. All youth and adults require a current Scouts NSW membership number and financial status. All adults on site must be registered with Scouts NSW.

Child safety is our number one priority at Scouts NSW. Therefore, all Adult Helpers are thoroughly screened, undergo a Police Check, must hold a valid, verified Working With Children Check and undertake two online training modules to ensure the safety of our youth members.

Generally suitable for entry level with good health and fitness. Please note this route does include some harder grade sections.

Saturday 4th July 2026

Start Waterfall Station entry 9:00 am

Waterfall Station to Kingfisher Pool campground via Camp Coutts and Mount Westmacott 5.9 km

Sunday 5th July 2026

Finish: Heathcote Station to be confirmed ~4 pm

Kingfisher Pool campground to Heathcote Station via Bullawarring Track, Battery Causeway, Pipeline Trail, Oliver Street 8.7 km

Carrying a loaded pack can be strenuous and requires good health and fitness. Suitable for active kids who exercise and or play sport regularly.

• Grade 4 hard grade some rocky track, some steep sections, ascents and descents
• Requires crossing shallow creeks on stepping rocks, and a causeway. Shoes may get wet.
• Water can be refilled at the campsite, please apply treatment before it is safe to drink. A drop pit toilet is available at Kingfisher Pool campground.
• Self catering applies and public transport is available to and from the venue.