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15 Feb, Fri 7:23AM				Mt Victoria
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
7537
(Cancelled) A circuit walk from Mt Piddington, Hornes Point, Witches Glen, Reinits Pass, Little Zig Zag Track, Bushrangers Cave and Pulpit Rock Lookout. Limit: 15. View

15 Feb, Fri 9:55AM				Waterfalls walk
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	400m	Southern Sydney Branch
Esther C.
Jointly led by Sheila Walker and Esther Chow. We walk from Hazelbrook Station to Bedford Creek. Then we walk to Lawson via South Lawson Fire trail. There are many waterfalls on the way, Victor Falls, Terrace Falls, Cataract Falls, Federal Falls, Junction Falls, Adelina Falls and some unknown falls. Swim in the creek and splash under the water falls. Mostly shady. Perfect summer walk. Slippery section. Location: Lawson Map: Lawson Limit: 12. View

16 Feb, Sat 9:18AM				Dungog Day Out
Grade:1/6		Length	4km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
For train lovers. A journey to the far reaches of the $2.50 Opal Ticket. A delightful small train from Hamilton to Dungog. Some time to have a stroll around this hilly little town. Return the same way. A long day but a relaxing one. Late finish. Train return to Sydney from Hamilton. View

17 Feb, Sun 8:08AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong: Section 2
Grade:3/6		Length	25km	400m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Incorporating the soon to be world famous Manly to Bondi Walk, we have planned a series of bi-weekly walks from Barrenjoey to Gerringong. Come join us in this historic & epic adventure.  21 walkers took part in section 1,  Barrenjoey to Collaroy  with 13 who completed the 21 km 450 m elevation route.  Congratulations! This week we walk from Collaroy Beach to North Head via Dee Why Beach, Curl Curl Beach, Manly Beach & Shelly Beach. Featuring beaches, cliffs, magnificent headlands and historic sites, this urban coastal loop is one of Sydney's most spectacular walking tracks. The Fairfax Walk at North Head offers spectacular views over Sydney Harbour Heads. Walk as much or as little as you wish. There are various exit points. Slippery sections. Map: Manly Limit: 12. View

17 Feb, Sun				West Head Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	200m	Sydney Branch
Roger T.
Ferry from Palm Beach to Mackerell Beach and then we are on tracks to Resolute and West Head Beaches. Rock Hopping around West Head to the gun emplacements and up the new Soldiers Track to the West Head Lookout. Then on tracks to the Koolewong Circuit, Red Hand Cave and south to the Basin via Currawong. A little-off track and short rock hopping section. Ferry connects with frequent buses from the city. Many swimming opportunities at 6 separate beaches. View

18 Feb, Mon 8:25AM				Duck Blue Jelly
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Station Street Trail to Duck Hole and return. Then down to Blue Pool and Jellybean Pool. Steep rough sections. Rocks could be slippery with sand or water. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

19 Feb, Tue 9:03AM				Cooper Park to Bronte
Grade:2/6		Length	13km		Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
Cooper Park - Centennial Park - Bronte. Walk to Bronte Beach via parks & streets, some bushtracks, with steep sections, steps up & down. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. At finish a bus to Bondi Junction Station. View

19 Feb, Tue 10:20AM				Glenbrook walk
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E.
Glenbrook - Glenbrook Lagoon - Glenbrook Olympic Pool. Streets, tracks, ups & downs. Optional swim at Glenbrook Olympic Pool ($6.60 Adult / $5.00 Concession / $2.30 Spectator / Over age 75 free). Train return to city. View

20 Feb, Wed 9:30AM				Dulwich Hill to Canterbury
					Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S.
WOW (Worn Out Walkers) level ramble, option to extend. View

21 Feb, Thu 5:00PM				Full moon walk
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	200m	Southern Sydney Branch
Esther C.
(NEW!!!) Spit Bridge to Manly Walk, part of the Manly Scenic Walkway. The Spit Bridge to Manly Walk is a beautiful 10km hiking trail, boasting native bushland, quiet inner harbour beaches, picturesque bays and panoramic ocean views. Escape the heat of the day and walk in the evening with full moon. Relaxed pace. Bring picnic. Take the ferry from Manly to city after walk or stay behind for a drink. Slippery sections. Location: Manly Limit: 10. View

21 Feb, Thu 9:25AM				Rockdale – Brighton Le Sands
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Carol G.
Walk from Rockdale Station to Brighton Le Sands. Streets, urban bush and sealed cycle paths. At Brighton Le Sands, bus return to Rockdale Station. View

22 Feb, Fri 8:22AM				Leura Forest
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	650m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk starts and finishes at Katoomba Station. Walk to Merriwa St Trackhead. Out and back to Burrabarroo Lookout. Descend to Leura Forest. Views of Leura Falls on the way up to Leura Cascades. Plenty of steps. Some rock scrambling. Rocks may be slippery near waterfalls. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

23 Feb, Sat 9:38AM				Maroubra – Coogee
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Fran C.
Streets, parks, ups & downs, lots of water views. Swim. Bus return to city from Coogee. View

25 Feb, Mon 9:11AM				Valley of the Waters
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	440m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Picnic Area to Den Fenella Lookout. Overcliff Track to Valley of the Waters. Return to station via Nature Trail. Some steps. Creek crossings. Location: Wentworth Falls Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

26 Feb, Tue 9:15AM				Circular Quay to Taronga Wharf
Grade:2/6		Length	12km		Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
Walk via Observatory Park, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Cremorne Point, Sirius Cove Reserve to Taronga Wharf. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. Steep sections, streets, pathways, steps. View

26 Feb, Tue 9:30AM				Manly Heritage & Manly Creek
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
Urban hills and steps. Explore the remains of Old Manly around Ivanhoe Park including gargoyles, Dalley Castle and the Stone Kangaroo. Return to Pittwater Road to catch the 199 bus to Nolan Reserve and walk Manly Creek to Manly Lagoon and return to Manly along the waterfront. Chance of a swim. If the weather is too hot, we will return to the waterfront and just stroll to Manly Lagoon. Return to city by ferry. View

27 Feb, Wed 8:00PM				Arnhem Land: Aboriginal Culture and Wildlife
					Southern Sydney Branch
Peter V.
Gary Schoer will take you on a journey to Arnhem Land where you will be immersed in Aboriginal arts, crafts and survival skills. Cruising through the Arafura Swamp will reveal a wide diversity of bird and other wildlife. Most adventures are accompanied by local Aboriginal people who reveal insights as to how they continue to keep alive the food and medicine traditions learnt over eons of time. View

28 Feb, Thu 12:03PM				Pearl Beach – Umina
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Zenia P.
Walk Pearl Beach to Ettalong along beaches. Possible swim at Pearl Beach Pool. Possible wet feet at beach inlet at Umina Beach. Bus return to Woy Woy Station. Late finish. Train return to city from Woy Woy. View

1 Mar, Fri 7:48AM				Lapstone Zig Zag
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	120m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Generally, downhill from Glenbrook to Emu Plains walking through some old railway cuttings and over Knapsack Bridge. Some steps, not many. That is, unless you want a better view of the Knapsack Bridge from below or find the mysterious vertical shaft. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

2 Mar, Sat 9:47AM				Watsons Bay – Nielsen Park
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Fran C.
Watsons Bay - Nielsen Park via coast and Christison Park. Swim. Bus return to city. Streets, paths, ups & downs. View

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