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18 Jul, Thu 8:00AM				Tahmoor Gorge to Maldon (#950)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:5/6		Length	10km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Mike M
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Traverse a section of Tahmoor Gorge along Bargo River from the bottom of Sally's Pass to the junction of  Nepean River. From the junction we will pick our way down the Nepean to Maldon. Will require car shuffle. NOTE: If we can't pick our way through to Maldon then we will backtrack to start. Partly unexplored so will need to be agile. Possible need to swim/float a section. Some cliffs and slippery rocks. Location: Bargo & Nepean R Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 8. View

19 Jul, Fri 9:52AM				The suburbs series : Manly, Curl Curl and Dee Why
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	130m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
This is Sophie's Signature walk.   Manly to Dee Why via a few beaches and lookouts. Beautiful beach walk with some bush tracks. If you are lucky, you may see schools of dolpins.  There is a surprise at the start of  the walk.  Finish in Dee Why for lunch and swim, if you dare. No need to contact leader. Just turn up on the day. Location: Northern Beaches View

20 Jul, Sat 8:51AM				Magdala Creek to Sassafras Gully Rd
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	420m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(NEW!!!) Urban noise disappears as we follow Magdala Creek 4km down to Glenbrook Creek. Here we find tall trees, and patches of rainforest in the deep gullies. As always, there is a climb out of the valley. We return to Springwood Station via Sassafras Gully Rd after a little sidetrip to see the stone cross. No major creek crossings, but there are a number of short shallow ones. We shouldn't have to take our shoes off. Wet rocks may be slippery near creeks. Sand on rocks is also slippery. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood Limit: 12. View

20 Jul, Sat 8:00AM				The Cliff Lines to Point Cameron
Grade:5/6		Length	13km	500m	Sydney Branch
Anton
(NEW!!!) (Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Point Cameron is a great destination, but the journey there is quite astonishing. This is a long, at times challenging walk through some of the best scenery the Gardens of Stone has to offer. First we must trudge through a kilometre or two of thick scrub, but our payoff is an extended cliff and pagoda top walk high above the eastern side of the Capertee Valley. On our way, we will see Jamison Pass, the Plain of Shards, Ngamperi Rock (the original Nipple Rock) and the Pondage Canyon. Time permitting, we can also drop in on Stargate Tunnel on our return. Off-track. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 8. View

21 Jul, Sun 9:00AM				Conjola to Narrawallee
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
(NEW!!!) From Narrawallee Creek Road carpark follow the Buckleys, Mangrove and Inlet Tracks to Narrawallee Inlet. Morning tea and lunch along the way. Head north along beaches, fire trails and bush tracks to Conjola Lake entrance for afternoon tea. Map: Tabourie 89272S View

21-28 Jul, Sun (08:45AM)-Sun (14:00PM)				New Caledonia. GRNC1. Grand Randonnee
Grade:4/6		Length	120km	4,800m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Nearly fully booked) The GRNC1 crosses the great southern section of Grande Terre, the main island of New Caledonia and takes bushwalkers on a journey of a variety of habitats from tropical beaches to towering rainforests, waterfalls galore and scenic mountain ridges, making this truly a walk in paradise. There are walkers huts at each campsite and we will travel through the Blue River provincial park for a large section of the walk. Almost all of the flora and fauna is endemic to the island which makes this walk very special. Location: Blue River provincial Park Map: Alltrails Limit: 14. View

22 Jul, Mon 9:22AM				Katoomba Ramble
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	530m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(NEW!!!) Start at Katoomba Station. Walk to Explorers Tree. Then to Norths Lookout. Therabulat, Peckmans, Cahills lookouts. Walk through golf course to Aquatic Centre. Part of Catalina race track. Finish at Katoomba Station. Rough, slippery, uneven surfaces. Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

23 Jul, Tue 9:00AM				Brown Mountain & Red Rocks (#160)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	420m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue G.
Red Rocks & Brown Mtn are on the top of Mt Cambewarra. A rough fire trail leads out to a trig point overlooking Kangaroo Valley.  On the return, a side track leads out to Brown Mountain lookout for views over the south coast.  Aboriginal rubbings are seen on both tracks. Hazards: Rough track, unfenced cliff edges, slippery after rain. Location: Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve Map: Berry 9028-3N Limit: 20. View

23 Jul, Tue 7:14AM				Spit to Manly (#S500
Passes through 2 LGA's. Northern Beaches Council Mosman Municipal Council
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	250m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue M.
A scenic walk through bush and coast with lovely views of Middle Harbour and Sydney Harbour.   Quite a few steep steps and descent to Manly.   Hurried pace in order to catch the 4pm train home.  A lovely walk in the middle of suburbia. Hazards: Even walk, few rocks and up and down bush track. Location: City of Sydney Limit: 20. View

25 Jul, Thu				Highlights of Waterfall
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	400m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
(NEW!!!) Circuit walk to include Mt. Westmacott, scout camp, Lake Toolooma, Kingfisher Pool, the Mooray and Bullawarring Tracks. Great views and great track walking. cliff edges, creek crossings, slippery surfaces. Location: Heathcote NP Limit: 20. View

25 Jul, Thu 9:00AM				Nuggan Pt, Meroo Headland
Grade:3/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Paul B.
(NEW!!!) Walk to Nuggan Point from Meroo Head Campsite. This is an easy and delightful walk with coastal forest, lake and sandy beaches. Coffee in Ulladulla. View

26 Jul, Fri 10:00AM				Suburb series of walk: Canterbury to Hurlstone Park
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Lynne Hewitt A pleasant walk from Canterbury to Hurlstone Park.  Local guide with commentary.   Limit: 15. View

28 Jul, Sun 8:30AM				South from Batemans Bay Walk 1 – Corrigans Beach to Lilli Pilli Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
(NEW!!!) Wonderful views as we walk the beaches, bays and headlands on the southern side of Batemans Bay. Views of Snapper Island and the Tollgate Islands. One-way walk with a car shuffle. View

29 Jul, Mon 9:55AM				Toongabbie to Parramatta
Grade:2/6		Length	13km	110m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Morning tea nearby at Ron Hill Park. Follow Toongabbie Creek along the Great West Walk to Parramatta. Map: Prospect and Parramatta Limit: 20. View

30 Jul, Tue 9:00AM				Buxton Ave to Blue Gum Forest (#909)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	7km	80m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Starting from Buxton Ave on the edge of Nattai NP, we follow a short distance on fire trails to pick up a track that leads us down to the Blue Forest in Thirlmere Lakes NP. Generally downhill with a total descent of 200m. Car shuffle required. Hazards: Uneven and possibly slippery track in places. Mostly downhill. Location: Nattai NP & Thirlmere Lakes NP Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 20. View

2 Aug, Fri 10:00AM				The Suburbs series of walks: Baulkham Hills; Mike Pickles’ birthday walk
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	60m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
(Updated Details) Celebrate Mr Pickles 89 birthday at Baulkham Hills : Heritage Walk. The walk starts at the rose garden in Roxbrough  Park Road.   There is some street walking to reach Crestwood Reserve. There are shared walk/cycle ways through the reserve . The walk continues as far as Seven Hills Road and the leads back through Tory Burn Reserve to Windsor Road and back to the Rose Garden.   The walk will also be listed on The Wanderers Bushwalking Clubs Program. Trip hazzards, cyclists on shared pathways, road crossings, the occassional snake. Location: Baulkham Hills Limit: 10. View

3 Aug, Sat 8:00AM				Red Ledge Pass – Devils Hole Track
Grade:4/6		Length	9km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Date Changed) Red Ledge Pass is one of the many scenic passes off the Narrowneck that are worth a visit but still pose a bit of a challenge as it's steep in parts with a rough track only to the top of the pass with a bush bash down into the valley. Then it's a walk along to Devils Hole, which is very scenic with its small stand of rainforest and giant chockstone. Off-track and scrambling. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

4 Aug, Sun 8:00AM				Pigeon House Mountain and Landslide Creek
Grade:4/6		Length	15km		Milton Branch
Mike J.
(NEW!!!) Grade: 4 hard and overgrown. Walk distance: about 15 km. We warm up by climbing Pigeon House and hope for a brilliant view! We then descend on the steep northwestern side, where the (ex)track is very overgrown, and join Wombat Ridge Trail. We follow this until we head on a footpad to Landslide Creek for a view into the valleys. Return the same way, minus the final ascent to Pigeon House. Location: Morton NP Limit: 12. View

5 Aug, 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

6 Aug, Tue 9:00AM				Mt Keira Ring Track & Robinsons LO (#400)
Fully inside Wollongong City Council
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	500m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 35134
From Byarong Park head up Mt Keira Ring Track. Detour to Robertson Lookout then complete the ring track back to cars. Great coastal views, rainforest and remnants of old mine. Hazards: Some overgrown and steep tracks. Location: Illawarra Escarpment SR Map: Wollongong 9029-2S Limit: 20. View

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