Neighbourhood Walk No 16 : Thornleigh to Hornsby
| 14 May, Fri 9:30AM | Neighbourhood Walk No 16 : Thornleigh to Hornsby | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 11km | ↑230m | Sydney Branch | |
| (SWAG) Esther | |||||
   (Nearly fully booked) Leader will be Brad Sichter. Today we will walk from Thornleigh to Hornsby. Starting at Thornleigh Station with a little local history, we will head west along the Great North Walk before diverting through Westleigh and then returning to the bush again on our way to Lisgar Gardens. Lisgar Gardens is a wonderful, secret garden hidden in the back streets of Hornsby. Spread across 6 acres, the garden packs a lot in with a little bit of something for everyone. Lisgar Gardens are famous for their Camellias. There are around ninety varieties in the garden. Some steep and slippery sections, steep staircases and elevation changes. There are sixty Camellia Gardens of Excellence in the world, with the Camellia Gardens and Lisgar Gardens in Hornsby being the only two in NSW. Hazards: steep staircase Location: Thornleigh Limit:16. T: From: 14 May 2021, 9:30AM 
2021-05-14 09:30:00
Australia/Sydney
NPA Walk, Neighbourhood Walk No 16 : Thornleigh to Hornsby
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Leader will be Brad Sichter. Today we will walk from Thornleigh to Hornsby. Starting at Thornleigh Station with a little local history, we will head west along the Great North Walk before diverting through Westleigh and then returning to the bush again on our way to Lisgar Gardens. Lisgar Gardens is a wonderful, secret garden hidden in the back streets of Hornsby. Spread across 6 acres, the garden packs a lot in with a little bit of something for everyone. Lisgar Gardens are famous for their Camellias. There are around ninety varieties in the garden. Some steep and slippery sections, steep staircases and elevation changes. There are sixty Camellia Gardens of Excellence in the world, with the Camellia Gardens and Lisgar Gardens in Hornsby being the only two in NSW.
Meet at 9.30 am at Thornleigh Station
Neighbourhood Walk No 16 : Thornleigh to Hornsby
NPA | Esther
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