Burrabadine Walking Track

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-32.7795385,148.3526739)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Peak Hill Road Turn on to then drive for 295 m Keep left and drive for another 1.8 km Turn sharp right onto Sawpit Gully Trail and drive for another 2.6 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	Continue another 1.9 km to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 1.9 km to get back to the start. About 15 m past the end is "Burrabadine Peak".

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Burrabadine Walking Track

Grading

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	3.9 km
Time	1 h 30 min to 2 h

Quality of track	Rough track, where fallen trees and other obstacles are likely (4/6)
Gradient	Very steep (4/6)
Signage	Minimal directional signs (4/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities (such as cliffs not fenced, significant creeks not bridged) (4/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Parkes Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
  
  Tuesday 22 April
  
  Mostly clear.
  
  Mostly clear. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
  
  Wednesday 23 April
  
  13°C → 27°C
  Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower on the northern slopes, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h turning easterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 9:30am to 2:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
  
  Thursday 24 April
  
  12°C → 27°C
  Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm on the northern plains in the afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  Friday 25 April
  
  12°C → 27°C
  Possible shower developing.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Mostly sunny morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  Saturday 26 April
  
  14°C → 21°C
  Showers.
  80% chance of rain
  1 → 15mm
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
  
  Sunday 27 April
  
  11°C → 21°C
  Shower or two.
  60% chance of rain
  0 → 5mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Monday 28 April
  
  7°C → 20°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Tuesday 29 April
  
  6°C → 20°C
  Mostly sunny.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Goobang National Park alerts
  Hazard reduction burns: Spring Gully Trail - Goobang National Park
  There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 22/05/2022. The fire is called Spring Gully Trail - Goobang National Park. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
  
  Safety alerts: Ongoing Poison 1080 ground baiting program
  NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a ground baiting program using Canid Pest Ejectors (CPE) that contain 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of foxes.
  The program will be ongoing between 1 March 2025 and 31 August 2025 along management trails in Goobang National Park.
  Readily identifiable 1080 poison signs have been positioned at trail entry points or trail junctions throughout the reserve.
  Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs should be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please call the NPWS Bathurst area office on 02 6332 7640.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service

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