BUSHWALKING
Bondi lodge is situated close to some of the worlds most highly
reguarded national parks such as Errinudurra NP ,Coolangubra NP,Coopracambra
NP, and Croajingolong NP all with vairying degrees of day and overnight
walks.
Errinundurra
This spectacular park contains many short walks to some fascinating
places of interest such as the ancient plum pines of goonmirk rocks
or the great views from Mt Ellery.For the more enthusiastic the Coastal
Range Track offers a walk through sassafrass rainforest abound with
wildflowers and wildlife
Coolangubra
Myanba Falls offers a fully wheel chair acsessable look at some spectacular
views as the myanba creek spills off the escarpment on its way to
the coast.Pheasants Peak provide great views over some world heratige
National parks
Copracambra
Some small and medium length tracks will put you in some beautiful
country and if you are adventurous a trek into the genoa gorge in
the genoa wilderness zone is a must.
Croajingalong
There are to many walks to mention as this is one of the most popular
walking destinations in the area.Walks range from a couple of hours
up to 10 day treks.permits are required so check with park authorities
and always obtain track conditions before you depart
As these walks rely on
maintianance to ensure their safety, please check with the relevant
authorities that they are acsessable.
PHOTOGRAPHY/ARTISTS
Every you look there is something to take a photo of or paint.
They include such things as:
HORSERIDING
Trail, Endurance, dressage
BIRD
& PLATYPUS WATCHING
FISHING
The Lodge is close to some of the finest trout streams in the Monaro
region. It is a short drive of about 15 minutes into Victoria,
where trout fishing is permitted all year round.
FLY
FISHING
A dry fly fisherman's paradise. Private well-stocked lake, miles
of trout streams and fly fishing tuition including fly tying, stream
craft, specialist dry fly tuition and guiding.
OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES
Approximately 25 hectares (100 acres) are available for outdoor
activities, with short drive to local golf, sports and recreational
clubs. Scenic bush walking areas abound with some of the most
outstanding around the border area. The surrounding countryside
offers excellent areas for orienteering competitions.
SWIMMING
Available during the summer period
4WD
TRACKS
There a numerous 4WD tracks close to the area and a visit to some
of the quaint old Pubs and Villages are recommended.
HISTORIC
GOLD MINING DISTRICTS
Much of the mining was at the turn of the century but there are
many undisturbed Chinese diggings within minutes of the Lodge.
MOUNTAIN
BIKING
There are over 85Km of trails winding through enchanting pine and
stately native forest, past breathtaking views with an abundance
of wildlife to be seen. There are 4 tracks which use Bondi
Forest Lodge as the start/finish point. They range from Beginner
to Advanced. All the mountain bike trails in Bondi Forest
have been marked using colour coded markers to make this trail system
user friendly. Just choose from one of the tracks (maps available
from start) and the follow the designated marker. It couldn't
be easier!