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27 May, Wed 8:37AM				Bottle Forest Track – Olympic Pool
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	325m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
(NEW!!!) (Cancelled) An aerial deer shooting program in Royal NP from Mon 25 May to Thu 28 May 2026. Taking Engadine Track down to Kangaroo Creek. Follow upstream along indistinct paths either side of Kangaroo Creek crossing it several times. Creek levels depend on recent rains so be prepared for wet feet. Along Bottle Forest Track to the Olympic Pool, a chance for a cool dip in this large natural pool. Continuing onto Karloo Pool and Karloo Track to Heathcote Station. A remote and peaceful walk in the natural beauty of Royal NP. Hazards: Creeking crossing, rock hopping and offtrack bush. Offtrack,creek crossing and rock scrambling. Limit: 15. View

27 May, Wed 9:00AM				Dolphin Point Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
An easy and varied coastal stroll. Grade: 2/3. Beach, lagoon, ocean, water lilies, rock platform, spotted gums, architecture, bushland. A bit of everything on this lovely walk. View

27 May, Wed 9:20AM				Killara to Roseville
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	130m	Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk from Killara to Roseville via Swain Gardens, Two Creeks Track and Little Diggers Track. Mainly fire trails and bush tracks, but some street walking also. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Limit: 15. View

27 May, Wed 8:42AM				Taffys Rock
Grade:3/6		Length	16km	700m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
(NEW!!!) From Cowan Station down to Jerusalem Bay Creek. Very steep trail towards to the Taffy's Rock track which follows the ridge out to Taffys Rock. Panoramic views of Cowan Creek and Broken Bay. Return by the same route to Cowan Station. Steep, overgrown and rock scrambling. View

28 May, Thu 6:30PM				NPA Webinar: A compelling vision for NSW – why protect 30% of the land, rivers and sea?
					Branch
NPA NSW Office
(NEW!!!) Join leading conservation scientist James Watson, University of Queensland, for an inspiring presentation, exploring why protecting NSW’s land, rivers and oceans is critical for the future of nature and people. From healthy forests and farms, to free-flowing rivers to thriving marine sanctuaries, this inspiring talk will unpack how protected areas safeguard biodiversity, strengthen climate resilience, secure clean water, support fisheries and farming, and preserve the wild places that define our state. Our speaker will outline why this decade is a once-in-a-generation chance to build a connected network of protected areas across NSW — and why the decisions we make now will shape the future of our natural world for generations to come. Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UlOu2jbQRd6IVwKFTR61DQ#/registration Location: online View

29 May, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 18 : Sydney City and the Rocks Part 2
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
(Leader Changed) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Meet at the obelisk in Macquarie Place at 09:30. We will look behind the touristy facade of The Rocks and nearby areas. Lots of steps. Limit: 12. View

30 May, Sat 9:00AM				Mirang Track
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(NEW!!!) A walk into Heathcote National Park along a fire trail but with a climb down and back out. Time to enjoy autumn wildflowers and views across the valleys Note that there is some help in transportation. Location: Heathcote NP Limit: 20. View

31 May, Sun 8:23AM				Darvall Park to Rydalmere wharf
Grade:2/6		Length	23km	200m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(NEW!!!) We will walk along the creek in Darvall Park to see the one & only giant & magnificent blue gum. We then stroll along Eastwood shops with exotic & yummy breakfast goodies & coffee before joining the Terrys & Ponds Creeks walk to Rydalmere wharf. Those still feeling energetic can continue further along to Meadowbank station. We will walk through bushlands, tall gum trees & streets. Can exit halfway at Carlingford. Slippery & uneven surfaces Location: eastwood Map: eastwood Limit: 20. View

31 May, Sun 9:00AM				Durras Mountain to Kioloa
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Please phone Kevin before 5pm Saturday May 30^th. A mainly downhill walk from lower Durras Mountain to Kioloa. Following a short car shuffle, we will walk a fire trail onto the lower reaches of Durras Mountain, then descend via walking track to Pretty Beach. We can visit the singing stones and return to Pretty Beach for morning tea. Afterwards we will continue north to Merry Beach via Snapper Point and on to the marine rescue station at Kioloa for lunch. We conclude with an easy stroll along Kioloa Beach to return to the vehicles for afternoon tea. Some sand walking and rock platforms. Location: Murramarang NP Limit: 20. View

1 Jun, Mon 8:30AM				Long Angle Trail at Springwood
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	250m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(NEW!!!) Walking from Winmalee to Blaxland via Long Angle Trail. A lovely walk through the tall timbered valley of Long Angle Creek. Then climb over a ridge to follow Cripple Creek Trail to Blaxland. Notice the vegetation change between the two valleys. Hazards: Creek crossings. Bikes, horses and cars are unlikely to be encountered on the trail. Steep sections. Loose surfaces. Limit: 15. View

1 Jun, Mon 9:50AM				Tarban Creek
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	40m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
(NEW!!!) (Changed Transport Details) We start by taking a ferry from Barangaroo wharf. This is a circular walk from Huntleys Point Ferry wharf. The walk crosses under Gladesville Bridge to Tarban Creek, which it then follows upstream along bicycle paths. It crosses Victoria road via suburban streets before heading downstream along Parramatta river. Well-trodden paths lead through Bedlam Park, and a short climb out to the old Gladesville Hospital grounds. The walk finishes at Huntleys Point. Hazards: a few steps, sections may be slippery if wet; bicyclists; one busy road crossing. Limit: 14. View

3 Jun, Wed 9:15AM				Leichhardt to White Bay Power Station
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(NEW!!!) Walk from Marion Light Rail Station at Leichhardt along Hawthorne Canal to Iron Cove. From there we will walk through Lilyfield to the Rozelle Parklands and then to Jubilee Park, Glebe for lunch. After lunch, we will make our way back through the Rozelle Parklands to the newly restored White Bay Power Station, which is hosting this year’s Biennale. The walk will finish here, where people can visit the exhibition (free entry) and then return to the city either by the free shuttle bus or buses on Victoria Rd. Bookings only from the week before the date of the walk please. View

3 Jun, Wed 9:35AM				Medlow Bath Circuit via the Colosseum
Grade:4/6		Length	6km	425m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(NEW!!!) Joint leader: Paul Lynch. Meet at Medlow Bath Station. Walk a short distance along the highway, turn off into Belgravia Road, join the Sunbath Track and walk down to Tuckers Lookout. Turn off into Colosseum Track, crossing a section where there had been a landslide and there is no track. Rejoin the track after the landslide and walk to the end of the track to the beautiful rock face that looks like the Colosseum. Walk around and down off track, join the Valley Farm Track, get back to Tuckers Lookout and back to the station. Steep and slippery sections. Off track section including walking across a landslide Location: Medlow Bath Limit: 15. View

3 Jun, Wed 9:00AM				Ulladulla Headland and Beaches
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
(NEW!!!) Walk the Southern Headland Walk over a series of 5 walks. Details: Headlands and 15 or more beaches. Come and do them all? Walk 1 covers Bannister Headland and Mollymook Beach. Grade: 2 Distance: 6km View

4 Jun, Thu 8:21AM				Darvall Park to Rydalmere wharf
Grade:2/6		Length	23km	200m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(NEW!!!) (Date Changed) We will walk along the creek in Darvall Park to see the one & only original giant & magnificent blue gum. We will then pass Eastwood shops with lots of exotic & yummy Chinese goodies for breakfast & coffee before joining the Terrys & Ponds Creeks to go to Rydalmere Wharf. Those still feeling energetic can stroll further along the riverfront to Meadowbank station. We will walk through bushlands, tall gum trees & streets. Slippery & uneven surfaces Location: eastwood Map: eastwood Limit: 20. View

5 Jun, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 19: Windsor
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Leader: Lynne Hewitt RSVP DIRECT TO lehewitt@optusnet.com.au Limit: 10. View

5 Jun, Fri 10:00AM				SHPad: Mullet & Hooka Cks & return via Tank Trap at Lake Illawarra [Gr:S02 D:14] #SHP310
Grade:3/6		Length	14km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Margie
Paddle Mullet Creek to Lake Illawarra, then past Hooka and Gooseberry Islands to enter Hooka Creek. Return via the Tank Trap. Branch: Southern Highlands Sub Group: Paddling StartDate: Fri 05 Jun 2026 StartTime: 10:00 AM Location: Lake Illawarra Grade: S02 Distance: 14 Meeting Point: Starting time is launch time. Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to setup and ready to go. Trackhead :* William Beach Reserve, end Prince Edward Drive, Brownsville Registration is not guaranteed until confirmed by the leader. - Events may be changed or cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. - Members, please register for yourself only (ie DO NOT register for additional people). This is for insurance purposes. - Non-members, if you wish to register for this event, please email activities@npansw.org.au and include your name, mobile number, event name and date. - By registering for this event or joining the activity you confirm your acceptance of the NPA Terms of Participation. https://npan.memberjungle.club/terms-of-participation CatalogueID: P310 Lake Illawarra is open to sea breezes, and can be very choppy. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from powerboats. Participants are to provide their own craft and are required to wear a properly fitted PFD. Location: Lake Illawarra Limit: 12. View

6-8 Jun, Sat (08:00AM)-Mon (15:00PM)				Budawangs wilderness circuit
Grade:4/6		Length	18km	1,200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) This circuit will take you past and through some of the most iconic landmarks of the Budawangs in the Morton National Park including Monolith Valley, Mt Cole and Mt Owen. The aim of the walk is to explore much of the surrounding area as well, including Mt Donjon, Shrouded Gods mountain and a secret pass onto Mt Owen that will truly surprise and thrill you! I plan to stay in camping areas which are not usually used. All in all this will be a walk mostly away from the maddening crowd and not to be missed! Location: Morton national park Map: Corang 1:25000 Limit: 12. View

7 Jun, Sun 8:55AM				Long Reef Headland to Narrabeen Lagoon loop
Grade:3/6		Length	25km	200m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(NEW!!!) From the B1 bus stop at Collaroy we will walk to the Long Reef headland & then to Dee Why beach , where we will walk through a pathway of parks & wetlands linking the Narrabeen lagoon. This route offers a bit of everything, from serene water views to crashing waves of the dramatic windswept coastline to tranquil bush land of the lagoon.The headland is an aquatic reserve teeming with interesting marine life at low tide. Cliff top is a vantage point for spotting migrating whales. Slippery & uneven surfaces Location: Narrabeen Lagoon State Park Map: Narrabeen Lake Limit: 20. View

10 Jun, Wed 11:30AM				Lunch
					Sydney Branch
Mal
Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub, Emu Plains. Location: Emu Plains View

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