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18 Jun, Tue 7:00PM Regenerating Royal National Park: Red Jacks! – Dave Robson
Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8102670640?omn=84015111024 Over the years, Dave Robson has led a team of dedicated volunteers to rehabilitate this site within Royal. Hear all about it and be inspired. There is much we can do to help our beloved parks look even better! View

20 Jun, Thu 9:26AM Bungonia Gorge Slot Canyon via Red Track
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  608m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Jerry
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) A short but challenging circular walk/climb that involves a steep, slippery descent and ascent. Only for fit walkers as hard navigation over/under boulders and rocks. The highlight of this adventure is finding your way through these boulders and rocks and the canyon. Steep, slippery, bolder climbing, off-track, heat, exhaustion. Limit: 8. View

21 Jun, Fri 10:00AM The Suburbs series : Macquarie Uni, Eastwood, Denistone
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  150m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longLeader: Kevin Cliffe We walk from Macquarie Uni Station to Eastwood, via Shrimptons Creek. Expect to see water dragons and lots of birds. Limit: 15. View

22 Jun, Sat 10:00AM 5 Islands Walk: Macmasters Beach to Terrigal
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Philip Wright Macmasters Beach to Terrigal   The 5 Lands Walk is a cultural, physical, spiritual event brought to you as a gift from the 5 Lands community. The walk connects 5 coastal villages, each bringing its own celebration in and around the surf clubs of the 5 Lands. They are connected by 10km of beaches, headlands, bush, footpaths and streets. Limit: 15. View

22 Jun, Sat 9:22AM Federal Pass
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  500m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Walk to the old Catalina Raceway and through The Gully to Katoomba Cascades. Descend Furber Steps for views of Katoomba Falls and the Three Sisters. The Federal Pass takes us amongst the trees below the cliffs to the Leura Forest. Then a long climb up to Fern Bower and the exit at Merriwa St. Walk back to Katoomba Station. Good track. Lots of stairs.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba Limit: 12. View

22 Jun, Sat 8:29AM Hermit Track – Dobsons Cave – Little River Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA delightful walk mainly following the picturesque Little river which has many superb swimming holes and cascades. Hopefully not too late for a dip! Rock hopping along the river.
Location: Nattai NP Limit: 12. View

24 Jun, Mon 10:05AM Marayong to Toongabbie
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  100m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Morning tea at Marayong Oval. Bathroom stop at Blacktown before finding a park for lunch closer to Seven Hills. Follow the Great West Walk to Toongabbie Station.
Map: Riverstone and Prospect Limit: 20. View

25 Jun, Tue 9:00AM Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge (#940)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longMedium walk along Bargo River via Potholes Track to Diesel Pass and onto See Thru Falls then Mermaids Pool. Matilda track to lookout for lunch.  Optional HARD walk for extension down Rosie's Pass into and along Tahmoor Gorge. Limit 12 for the optional gorge extension. Hazards: Rough track, unfenced edges, slippery rocks & creek crossings.
Location: Potholes Reserve Tahmoor
Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 20. View

27 Jun, Thu Brokers Nose
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  440m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Contact leader after 1 June. Nice eucalyptus and rainforest sections. Renowned as one of the best views on the Illawarra Escarpment. wet and muddy sections after rain, slippery, cliff edges.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment SCA Limit: 20. View

28 Jun, Fri 9:30AM The suburbs: Ashbury to Lewisham
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  150m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Lynne Hewitt We walk from Canterbury station to Ashbury, then Ashfield, summer hills, Petersham park  and end at Lewsham. Limit: 15. View

29 Jun, Sat 8:00AM Upper Wolgan River wanderings
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThe upper Wolgan River has a lot to offer the adventurous bushwalker, including some spectacular pagoda clusters, the interesting Tindalls swamp and cascades among other attractions. If time allows, I'd like to visit Wolgan Falls towards the end of the walk. Off-track walking and rock scrambling.
Location: Newnes SF
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

2 Jul, Tue 9:00AM Wombat Hill Lookout, Yarrunga Trig & Rebecca’s View (#660)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  200m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Ian G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.The walk begins at Meryla Pass in Morton NP.  From the locked gate continue on the Fire Trail along the ridge.  The first section is a fairly steep fire trail but flattens out and then follows along a track.There are several viewpoints which look towards Mt Carrialoo, Crankey's Creek and Lake Yarrunga until reaching the end of the track overlooking Wombat Hill.  If conditions are suitable we push through on a less defined track to Yarrunga Trig for great views down to the jnct of Yarrunga Creek & Kangaroo R. On the return there is an optional trail leading to Rebecca's View over Sandy's Creek on the other side of the ridge. Hazards: Rough track and unfenced cliffs. Off track for extension to the trig.
Location: Morton NP (Mossvale)
Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 20. View

5 Jul, Fri 9:31AM The Suburbs : Sydney Olympic Park Loop
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.RSVP direct to Heather Lakiss heatherlakiss@gmail.com This easy level loop walk encompasses a large amount of Bicentennial Park as it makes its way through the mangroves, past sunken ships and a bird watching hide.  Some urban walking via the edge of Liberty Grove, Rhodes, over the Bennelong Bridge and  Wentworth Point.  All paved walking. Little shade. Limit: 15. View

6 Jul, Sat 8:30PM Mailmans Walking Track – Mt Olive – Emerald Pool – Hominy Creek Trail – Mt Olive Trail
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  450m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.With luck, there will be some winter flowers out as we walk down to the spectacular Emerald Pool and enjoy several lookouts along the way on this wonderful circuit, not all that far from the maddening crowd!
Location: Popran NP Limit: 20. View

9 Jul, Tue 9:30AM Lake Alexandra to Boxvale via 40’ Falls. (#050)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Barbara B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.The track follows the Nattai River from the lake to Nattai Creek where the track to the falls leaves the main track and follows the Nattai Creek track to the falls.  From the Falls a steep climb leads to the Boxvale track. (Requires car shuffle.) Hazards: Rough track, slippery rocks, creek crossing and steep steps.
Location: Mt Alexandra NR (Mittagong)
Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

10 Jul, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. View

11 Jul, Thu Stanwell Park to Waterfall
Grade:3/6 Length 21km  600m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Descend from the station and follow paths to then ascend the new sandstone staircase to Bald Hill. Continue along the Coast Track to Burning Palms and head up the Burgh Track to Garawarra Farm. Follow Bolo Ridge along sometimes faint track. Descend to Lady Carrington Drive. Follow the Forest Island, Couranga and Uloola Tracks to Waterfall Station. A lot of variety. Rocky and slippery sections, river crossings
Location: Royal NP Limit: 20. View

12 Jul, Fri 10:00AM Suburbs: In the steppes of Central Rose Bay
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  200m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Kevin Cliffe This walk is not for you if you don’t like steps. Features: Scot college, Cranbrook school, City views, mansions, gardens, many steep sets of steps, beach, Point Piper, Rose Bay, Community garden. Limit: 15. View

13 Jul, Sat 8:00AM Starlights Trail – Emmett Flat – Nattai River – Slott Way Track
Grade:4/6 Length 14km  600m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThe Nattai River is a place not often visited but it's certainly worth the effort of getting there as it's a peaceful and spectacular place to spend a few hours searching out the odd platypus or wombat! On this walk we will descend to the river and follow it along to the Slott Way Track so making this an interesting circuit. By this time of year, the wattle should be starting to bloom, so this could be a colourful walk, too! Steep ascents and descents.
Location: Nattai NP
Map: Nattai 89291S Limit: 20. View

16 Jul, Tue 9:30AM Old Bullock Track & Macquarie Rivulet Circuit (#530
Fully inside Shellharbour City Council
Grade:4/6 Length 9km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Paul O
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFrom the bottom of Macquarie Pass follow an old bullock track up to Clover Hill Rd.  Turn down a Canyoners Track to Macquarie Rivulet and follow back to The Cascades car park. Hazards: Slippery, steep, off track, scrambling on narrow rough track. Can be quite muddy in places.
Location: Macquarie Pass NP
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 20. View

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