Spring Glade 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	At the intersection of Mount Canobolas Road & Spring Glade Walking Track (-33.338196,148.9908948)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Cargo Road Turn on to Old Canobolas Road then drive for 5 km Turn sharp left onto Mount Canobolas Road and drive for another 1.2 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	At the intersection of Mount Canobolas Road & Spring Glade Walking Track Start heading along Spring Glade Walking Track (a walking track).
	Continue another 1.1 km to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 1.1 km to get back to the start.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Spring Glade Walking Track

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	2.2 km
Time	45 min to 1 h 15 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Orange Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
  
  Tuesday 24 June
  
  Possible shower.
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening. Damaging winds possible. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.
  
  Wednesday 25 June
  
  2°C → 6°C
  Showers or snow.
  100% chance of rain
  4 → 10mm
  
  Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 700 metres. Damaging winds possible. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h tending west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the afternoon and evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 6 and 14.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
  
  Thursday 26 June
  
  -2°C → 7°C
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog in the west. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 2 and 3 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 13.
  
  Friday 27 June
  
  -4°C → 11°C
  Morning frost. Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and 1 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 15.
  
  Saturday 28 June
  
  -2°C → 12°C
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Areas of frost and the chance of fog in the morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 4 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 16.
  
  Sunday 29 June
  
  -1°C → 12°C
  Morning frost. Cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Morning frost. Cloudy.
  
  Monday 30 June
  
  -1°C → 12°C
  Frost. Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Frost. Possible shower.
  
  Tuesday 1 July
  
  0°C → 10°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 2mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area alerts
  Other incidents: Mount Canobolas SCA Road Closures
  Cabonne Council will be closing road access to the summit of Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area and Federal Falls Campground from Tuesday 1pm, 24 June 2025 until deemed safe, due to the current weather forecast.
  Roads affected:
  - Mount Canobolas Road (from Old Canobolas Road to summit)
  - Towac Way
  - Mitchells Way
  Pedestrian Access is permitted past gates.
  Twice daily inspections will be undertaken and once the road is deemed safe, it will be re-opened.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information see LiveTraffic or call Cabonne Council on 02 6392 3200.
  
  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 Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area.
  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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