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29 Apr, Wed 10:10AM				Bellambi to North Wollongong
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Jenny R.
A pleasant, relaxing walk from Bellambi station to the beach along to Bellambi Lagoon and follow the shared walk/cycle path to Puckeys Estate and Stuart Park. Then to North Wollongong station. All flat mostly on shared path with a short beach walk at Corrimal. Bicycles Location: Wollongong Limit: 15. View

29 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Minnamurra to Kiama
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	160m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Meet at Minnumurra Station. Join the Kiama Coastal Walk, passing through Kiama Downs, Jones Beach, Cathedral Rocks, Bombo Headland, Bambo Beach, Pheasants Point, Black Beach, the Blow Hole, Surf Beach on to Kiama Station. Slippery sections, creek crossings Location: Kiama Coast Walk Limit: 15. View

30 Apr, Thu 10:19AM				Pagodas at Garden of Stones NP, Lithgow
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	300m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
From Lithgow station we will walk to Dobb’s Drift Lookout, off State Mine Gully road. The most distinctive rock formation known as pagodas are really impressive. Here you can also  get a stunning view of the Lithgow valley. We will stop to admire the Blast Furnace park. Time permits we will walk to Hassan Walls lookout to enjoy a panoramic view of the Blue Mountain valley. Uneven & slippery rock surfaces Location: Lithgow Map: garden of stones NP Limit: 20. View

1 May, Fri 8:57AM				Discovering Sydney 16: Lapstone circuit part 1
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Updated Details) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Lapstone to Glenbrook LEADER: Philip Wright Steep and uneven bits Limit: 10. View

4 May, Mon 10:27AM				Cockatoo Island
Grade:1/6		Length	5km	100m	Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
Meeting at Wharf 5, Circular Quay for the 10:07am ferry to Cockatoo Island. Alternatively you can meet the leader at Cockatoo Island Wharf at 10:27am. A stroll around the Island looking at its construction and convict past as well as its tourism uses today. A fascinating day out. No bookings are being taken for this walk. Seagulls, uneven paths in places. Location: Cockatoo Island View

4 May, Mon 9:35AM				Colliers Causeway
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
This is not an easy walk. Walls Ledge, Colliers Causeway, Porters Pass. Old tracks, creek crossings, scrambling, muddy sections. Location: Blackheath Map: Katooma Limit: 20. View

6 May, Wed 5:34PM				Wollstonecraft to Kirribilli
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk from Wollstonecraft to Kirribilli via Berry Island, Balls Head Reserve and Coal Loader. Beautiful bush and harbour views. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please.   Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 15. View

11 May, Mon 8:50AM				Faulconbridge to Springwood
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	275m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
From Faulconbridge station St Georges Crescent and Shirlow to Hillcrest Road. Tracks to Adeline Park. Trail and track down to Burgessiana Forest. Up to Grose Road and Chapman Parade. Pass Norman Lindsay gallery to Lindsay Road. Bush track to Springwood Creek. Tracks back to Springwood station. Steep, rough, roads, slippery Location: North Springwood Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

13 May, Wed 9:45AM				Mt Victoria Circuit via caves
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	450m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Meet at Mt Victoria station, walk to Ross Cave, Mt Piddington, Ferris Cave, Hornes Point, walk along the track looking down into the valley to Pulpit Rock, Bushrangers Cave and back to the station via Engineers Cascade. Lovely caves and beautiful views along the way. Steep and slippery sections. Location: Mt Victoria Limit: 15. View

13 May, Wed 10:10AM				Richmond Historical Walk
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
An historic walk around Richmond, one of the Macquarie era towns of the Hawkesbury Area. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Location: Richmond Limit: 15. View

15 May, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 17: Parramatta part 2
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	100m	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: Steve Ringbauer Limit: 10. View

17 May, Sun 8:00AM				Great North Walk Stage 3 – Thornleigh to Hornsby
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	520m	Sydney Branch
30102
(NEW!!!) After a short traverse of suburban streets the track dives into bush at the southern end of the Park, passing remnants of the historic Zig Zag Railway, then wandering through Berowra Creek valley, passing a few cascading creeks. The track undulates along the side of the valley through moist fern forests and the drier grasstrees and eucalypts of the ridge. The Westleigh engravings can be visited along with the Fishponds, before climbing the Depression-era stone steps to Hornsby Station. Later stages of the GNW will be offered over coming months. Joint walk with Bush Club. Medium pace. Uneven surfaces, steps, tree roots. Slippery after substantial rain. Steep climb up steps at the end. Location: Berowra Valley N P Limit: 20. View

18-22 May, Mon (12:00PM)-Fri (10:00AM)				Canberra GetAway
Grade:3/6					Sydney Branch
John H.
(Nearly fully booked) From our base in Tuggeranong in Canberra, we will walk amongst the 'roos in Namadgi National Park and see platypus and koalas whilst walking in the Tinbinbilla Nature Reserve as well as other adventures. For details contact the leader. There is space for one female at the moment. Usual track hazards and possibly the weather. Location: Namadgi NP Limit: 20. View

18 May, Mon 9:03AM				Dantes Glen
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	300m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
San Jose Ave to North Lawson Trail then follow cliff top to Echo Bluff, Echo Point, Fairy Falls, Dantes Glen, Empire Pass, Frederica Falls. Take Hughes Ave track back to Lawson. Creek crossings. Steep loose fire trail section. Steep worn steps. Possibly muddy sections. Location: Lawson Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

20 May, Wed 9:38AM				Allambie Heights to Manly Dam
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	160m	Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
From Allambie Rd walk on bush tracks and fire trails to Manly Dam. Proceed along south side of Manly Reservoir to Nature Trail for return to Manly Dam. Then walk to B-Line bus stop near Kenneth St for return journey. Bookings only from one week before the date of walk please. Rough and rocky paths with possible paddling after rain. Location: Manly Dam Limit: 15. View

20 May, Wed 9:33AM				Devil’s Hole to Nellies Glen
Grade:4/6		Length	15km	500m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Date Changed) Meet in Katoomba Street at bus stop 686G at 09:33. If train late next bus is 09:53. Alight at Acacia apartments and walk to Cliff Drive. Then slowly down the Devil's Hole track. Tracks and fire trail to the bottom of Nellies Glen. Up. Roads back to Katoomba. Very steep both down and up, loose gravel, tree roots etc. Location: Blue Mountains Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

22 May, Fri 9:32AM				10 Secret Sydney Spots: No 1 Badu Mangroves
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	70m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
10 Secret Sydney Spots outlined in Sydney.com:   This week we are doing the Badu Mangroves in Olympic Park/ Bicentennial Park. Leader: David Trevena; RSVP direct to dbtrev58@gmail.com We walk from Concord West Station, explore the Badu Mangroves, the waterbird refuge, Hornswaggle Observation Tower, SS Ayrfield shipwreck, Walk ends in Meadowbank via Wentworth Point along the waterfront  todbtrev58 Limit: 12. View

22 May, Fri 6:46AM				A day trip to Canberra: Molonglo River Eastern Loop
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Fully Booked) Fully booked Limit: 5. View

27 May, Wed 8:37AM				Bottle Forest Track – Olympic Pool
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	325m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
(NEW!!!) 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. Creeking crossing, rock hopping and offtrack bush. Limit: 15. 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

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