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6 Jan, Sun 9:00AM | Wolli Creek Railway Station to Sydney Olympic Park | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 50km | Sydney Branch | ||
Rob & Jayne G. | |||||
Cycle from Wolli Creek Railway Station to Sydney Olympic Park, via Homebush Bay and Cooks River Canal; then Newington Nature Reserve, Parramatta Foreshore return to Wolli Creek Rail. Meet Wolli Creek Railway Station at 9am for 9:15am start. Finish approx. 3.30 to 4pm. Must book with leader. Bring picnic morning/afternoon tea and/or lunch or purchase along the way. No Helmet No Go! View |
7 Jan, Mon | Narrabeen Lagoon circuit & swim | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 15km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
Carole | |||||
Circuit walk of Narrabeen Lagoon plus option to add a swim at North Narrabeen pool afterwards. Joint club walk. Good summer walk. In 2018 the walking was over by lunch time. Location: Northern Beaches Map: CMA Mona Vale Limit: 15. View |
7 Jan, Mon 8:42AM | Sassafras Gully & Magdala Creek | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 12km | 400m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Fairy Dell, Picnic Point, Sassafras Gully, Glenbrook Creek, Magdala Creek. Creek crossings may be slippery. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 20. View |
8 Jan, Tue 10:18AM | Marks Park to Clovelly | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 5km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E. | |||||
Marks Park - Tamarama - Bronte - Clovelly. Streets, parks, ups & downs, steps, water views. Swim. Bus return. View |
8 Jan, Tue 2:41PM | Swimming/Snorkeling at Clovelly | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 2km | Sydney Branch | ||
Esther | |||||
Swimming and snorkeling in a shallow cove. This is about the safest snokelling spot I can think of in Sydney. There are always many fishes around. If you haven't done snorkeling before, this is a good chance to learn. You need to buy a properly fitted snorkel. Bring drinks, snacks, sun protection and towel. There is a kiosk at the beach. We are starting the day late because low tide is at 5 pm. We might finish the day with dinner at a pub. Surf. View |
9 Jan, Wed 9:10AM | Ettalong to Patonga | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 13km | 500m | Sydney Branch | |
Marilyn C. | |||||
Coastal tracks, some steep and rocky, beach walking. Walk from Ettalong to Patonga round the coast. Lunchtime swim at Pearl Beach. Finish at Patonga to catch bus back to Woy Woy. If hot we'll walk to Umina Beach and catch a bus back to Woy Woy Station. View |
9 Jan, Wed 9:00AM | Faulconbridge to Springwood | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 12km | 630m | Southern Sydney Branch | |
Brian E. | |||||
Take in the cool of the rainforest cover while walking the track from Faulconbridge to Springwood. Time for swimming. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 12. View |
9 Jan, Wed 9:30AM | Hyde Park Botanic Gardens | ||||
Length | 3km | Sydney Branch | |||
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S. | |||||
WOW (Worn Out Walkers) level ramble around Hyde Park Botanic Gardens. Option to extend. View |
9 Jan, Wed 9:00AM | Mollymook Mystery Tour | ||||
Grade:1/6 | Length | 5km | Milton Branch | ||
Wendy | |||||
Explore little trecked back alleys of reserves and bushland from the oval, up through the top of Hilltop Golf Course, across Mollymoke Farm Creek and back to Tallwood Cafe for a not so mysterious refreshment. Gentle walking, mostly downhill except for the parts that go up ... (the “other bits”). View |
10 Jan, Thu 9:57AM | Pennant Hills – Cheltenham | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 6km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Maurice F. | |||||
Bushwalk via Whale Rock and Devlins Creek. Lovely bush but a couple of steep sections and possible wet feet if there has been recent rain. Train return from Cheltenham to city. View |
10 Jan, Thu 8:00AM | Upper Wollangambe Canyon | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 250m | Sydney Branch | |
Graham C. | |||||
(Date Changed) Upper Wollangambe Canyon/Lower Geronimo Canyon. A seldom visited section of the Wollangambe, up and back with time for messing about. A very grand and beautiful section. Wetsuits, lilos volleys/similar. Usual scrambling. Joint with Bush Club. Cold, deep water, slippery rocks. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View |
11 Jan, Fri 8:35AM | Centennial Glen and Porters Pass | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 450m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Fort Rock, Centennial Glen, Fairy Grotto, Colliers Causeway, Porters Pass. Old tracks require sustained concentration, creek crossings, rock scrambling, muddy sections. Location: Blackheath Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View |
11 Jan, Fri 7:26AM | Wolgan State Forest: Stargate Slots and more | ||||
Grade:6/6 | Length | 8km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
Yuri B. | |||||
This is a recce walk for a planned traverse later this year. Park at GR 306 175 and make our way to Mount Jamison. Head to Stargate Slots and check for passes down; then traverse along the ledges and tops in a south easterly direction towards Cape Horne. Reconnect with the cars. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 8km. 6M. Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View |
12 Jan, Sat 2:00PM | Florance Head | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | Milton Branch | ||
Fiona S. | |||||
Drive to car park on Little Forest Plateau. Walk is mainly on track with a few diversions through scrub to points of interest. Brilliant views over Milton and to Pigeon House. Wildflowers galore. Bring afternoon tea to enjoy at lookout. Location: Morton NP Map: Milton 89272N View |
12 Jan, Sat | Howling Arch, Pool of Diana & Pool of Aphrodite | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 6km | Sydney Branch | ||
Yuri B. | |||||
(Updated Details) Find out for yourself why this unique area, currently under threat, must be protected, now.
Drive to approximately GR 468 058 on the Deep Pass Trail. Head down a spur trending slightly west of south and then south as it nears Dingo Creek. Visit Howling Arch, an amazing natural feature. Enter Dingo Creek and progress downstream for about 1.3km, visiting the scenic Pool of Diana on the way, continue underneath high cliffs to GR 476 048, the start of a north, north west trending ravine. Follow the ravine up, visiting the spectacular Pool of Aphrodite along the way, to eventually reconnect with the trail and the vehicles. All off-track, some rock scrambling and exposure. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View |
12-13 Jan, Sat-Sun | Lower Blue Mountains | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
Richard T. | |||||
A short walk down to an excellent pool in Erskine Creek in the Glenbrook area of Blue Mountains NP. Spend the day swimming and stay the night at a nice campsite near the pool. Options for the return depend on the weather but probably will be a short walk along Monkey Ropes Creek and back to the cars. A perfect way to spend a summer weekend. Limit: 15. View |
12 Jan, Sat 10:30AM | Manly Wharf – Forty Baskets Beach – Manly | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Flavia & Charles A. | |||||
Walk to Forty Baskets and return after lunch and swim (own risk). Ferry return to city. View |
13 Jan, Sun 9:00AM | Bendalong Bush & Beaches | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 9km | Milton Branch | ||
Jim G. | |||||
Walk along coastal bush tracks to beaches and rock platforms. Meet leader at Corner of Bendalong Road & Maple Street Bendalong at 9.30am. Optional swim or snorkel. Map: Sussex Inlet 90274S and Cunjurong Point 90273N View |
13 Jan, Sun 9:00PM | Kangaroo Creek | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 8km | 200m | Southern Sydney Branch | |
Brian E. | |||||
A morning walk and swim in a delightful location. Short scramble. Location: Royal NP Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View |
14 Jan, Mon 9:00AM | Dolphin Point Picnic | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Milton Branch | ||||
Helen M. | |||||
Snorkel, swim, chat, walk, picnic, Dolphin Point. Meet at 9am at Dolphin Point car park (off Seaside Parade). Snorkel or swim on the turning tide. Then short walk on the rock platform to Pot Holes & return for picnic lunch. Own snorkeling gear required. View |
14 Jan, Mon 9:12AM | Wentworth Falls | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 9km | 350m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Walk to Conservation Hut. Then take Short Cut, Stonehaven Pass and Undercliff tracks to the falls. Down to base of first drop and return. Back to station via Darwins Walk. Some steps. Track can be muddy in places. Location: Wentworth Falls Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View |
15 Jan, Tue 9:20AM | Bundeena | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 6km | Macarthur Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Lyn C. | |||||
Bundeena – Maianbar – Bundeena. Mostly flat and easy walking along the beach and through reserves. Some steps and street walking. Water views most of the day. Some sand walking (hopefully mostly hard sand). Very relaxed pace. There is a short section each way where there is an ascent/descent over unsealed and uneven surfaces which may be slippery after rain. We will take this section very slowly. Swimming option on return to Bundeena. Coffee options at Bundeena or Cronulla (depending on ferry times).Ferry return to Cronulla, train return to city. View |
15 Jan, Tue 9:27AM | Northern Beaches | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 12km | Sydney Branch | ||
Shirley H. | |||||
Coastal walk to Manly via reserves & beaches. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. Some steep sections, rough bushtracks, steps. View |
15 Jan, Tue 9:00AM | Parma Creek Mountain-bike | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 35km | Milton Branch | ||
Leslie R. | |||||
Led by Herbert Frey & Leslie Reddacliff. Ride on gravel roads and fire trails (some quite steep and stony) to visit waterfalls on Parma Creek and its tributaries. Small section of bitumen on Turpentine Road. Map: Sassafras 89271N, Nowra 90283S, and Huskisson 90274N View |
16 Jan, Wed 9:30AM | Tempe to Tempe | ||||
Length | 3km | Sydney Branch | |||
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S. | |||||
WOW (Warn Out Walkers) level ramble, option to extend. View |
17 Jan, Thu 10:36AM | Kincumba Mountain Reserve | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 7km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Margery W. | |||||
Rough tracks, climbs, rocks, views, tall forest. Climb to Honeymans Rock, continue via Yanina Cave and track to Colin Watters Lookout and Nyari Lookout. Descend to Bronzewing Drive exit and Erina Fair. Bus return to Gosford, train return to Sydney. View |
17 Jan, Thu 8:15AM | Upper Thredbo River | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 19km | 400m | Sydney Branch | |
Ted W. | |||||
Walk from Dead Horse Gap (1600m) along Boggy Plain up the Thredbo River to its source (1800m), visiting Teddys Hut (1740m), The Chimneys (1835m) and possibly Mount Terrible (1850m). Climbing The Chimneys and Mount Terrible is optional. Joint walk with the Geehi Bushwalking Club. View |
18 Jan, Fri 7:59AM | Du Faurs Creek Canyon | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 12km | Sydney Branch | ||
Yuri B. | |||||
(Updated Details) A day of wading, swimming and liloing through Du Faurs Creek Canyon. Start and finish at Mount Wilson. Must be able to swim well. Wet suit recommended. Bring helmet and dry bags. About 12k. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 89301N and Wollangambe 89312S View |
18 Jan, Fri 8:29AM | Medlow Clifftop Wander | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 12km | 350m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Wander along various tracks along the clifftop at Medlow Bath. Out and back to check out various side tracks. Some rough bits. Some off-track. Location: Medlow Bath Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View |
18 Jan, Fri 8:00AM | Wattamolla to Marley | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 340m | Southern Sydney Branch | |
Brian E. | |||||
Coastal walking at its best and with time for swimming. Location: Royal NP Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View |
19 Jan, Sat 7:33AM | Illawarra Escarpment Traverse | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 18km | 250m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
If you're after superlative views, wonderful sections of rainforest and colourful flowering heathlands then this walk from Stanwell Park Station to Austinmer Station via the Wodi Wodi, Bullock and Escarpment Tracks should be high on your priority. Add a magnificent historic viaduct and a top lunch spot at Sublime Point will make this a day walk to remember. The Wodi Wodi Track can be slippery in parts after rain. Location: Stanwell Park Map: Appin 90291S and Bulli 90292N Limit: 15. Best Walk: Illawarra Escarpment Traverse View |
19-20 Jan, Sat (08:00AM)-Sun (15:00PM) | Jenolan River full packwalk | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 20km | 1,000m | Sydney Branch | |
Nicola L. | |||||
Galong Farm - Ironpot Mountain - Tinpot Hill - Galong Creek - Coxs River - Jenolan River (camp) - Coxs River - Breakfast Creek - Ironmonger Hill - Galong Farm. Mixture of track, open off-track and riverside walking, with delightful camping around the junction with the Jenolan River. River crossings; steep climb out 580m will be in the early part of the day. Packwalking experience essential. Joint walk with SBW. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Jenolan 89303N Limit: 6. View |
19 Jan, Sat 10:35AM | North Sydney to Cremorne | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 5km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E. | |||||
North Sydney - Neutral Bay - Maccallum Pool - Cremorne. Streets, parks, ups & downs, steps, water views. Swim. Ferry return. View |
20 Jan, Sun 1:18PM | Clovelly swimming and snorkeling | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 4km | 50m | Sydney Branch | |
Esther | |||||
Swimming and snorkeling in a shallow cove. This is about the safest snokelling spot I can think of in Sydney. There are always many fishes around. If you haven't done snorkeling before, this is a good chance to learn. You need to buy a properly fitted snorkel. Bring drinks, snacks, sun protection and towel. There is a kiosk at the beach. We are starting the day late because low tide is at 2:55pm. Hazards associated with beach activities. Limit: 10. View |
20 Jan, Sun 8:00AM | Gerringong to Loves Bay (Kiama) | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 16km | Milton Branch | ||
Barry T. | |||||
Begin our walk at Boat Harbour parking area and follow the Kiama Coastal Walk. Proceed to the whale watching platform in Boat Harbour Reserve and then stroll across Werri Beach (shallow water crossing possible but unlikely at north end). From north end of Werri Beach follow shoreline cliffs and bays to cliffs overlooking Loves Bay. On the return journey enjoy the views from a different perspective. Map: https://kiama.com.au/uploads/maps/kiama---coast-walk-brochure---web.pdf View |
21 Jan, Mon 9:22AM | Prince Henry Cliff Walk | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 8km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Walk to Katoomba Cascades. Follow Cliff Walk past Echo Point and Three Sisters to exit at Merriwa Street. Walk back to Katoomba Station. Quite a few stairs to ascend approaching Echo Point. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View |
22 Jan, Tue 9:30AM | Flying Fox & Cooks Nose | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 200m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
David W. | |||||
Flying Fox accessed by a fire trail has the remains of the flying fox used to bring timber up from the valley. The walk then returns to the Cooks Nose Lookout, a wonderful lunch spot. On the edge of the escarpment there are spectacular views. Rough track often wet, muddy and slippery, unfenced lookout. Location: Barren Grounds NR Map: Robertson 90284N Limit: 20. View |
22 Jan, Tue 9:30AM | Harbour South Shore | ||||
Grade:1/6 | Length | 7km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Fran C. | |||||
Walk through Darling Point to McKell Park, then around Double Bay to Murray Rose Pool for swim and lunch. Optional extension to Point Piper and Rose Bay. Bus or ferry return. View |
22 Jan, Tue 9:30AM | North Sydney | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 12km | Sydney Branch | ||
Shirley H. | |||||
Walk from Wollstonecraft Station to Milsons Point Station via Reserves & Bays. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. Steep sections, many steps, some bushtracks. View |
23 Jan, Wed 8:00AM | Clatterteeth Canyon | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 250m | Sydney Branch | |
Graham C. | |||||
Clatterteeth Canyon with side trip up Lower Bell Canyon and exit via Wollongambe Canyon. Entry via Joes Canyon, Clatterteeth Canyon, side trip up Bell and exit via Wollongambe Canyon. The side trip up Bell is of classic canyon beauty. Wetsuits, lilos, volleys/similar. Usual scrambling. One fairly easy blockup to negotiate. 8k, 250m desc/asc carrying wet gear uphill with a steepish climb out. Slippery rocks, deep cold water. Some rough scrub. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 8. View |
23 Jan, Wed 9:30AM | Queenscliff to Manly | ||||
Length | 3km | Sydney Branch | |||
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S. | |||||
WOW (Worn Out Walkers) level ramble, option to extend. View |
23 Jan, Wed 4:00PM | Ulladulla Headland & Rockshelf | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 5km | Milton Branch | ||
Wendy | |||||
Walk east on the track around the headland to the lighthouse and continue along the cliff-top track until we reach the steps down to the rock shelf. Return to car park via the rock shelf and stairs. Wear shoes that you are willing to get wet. Dinner afterwards for those who would like to partake, location to be determined. View |
24 Jan, Thu 10:59AM | Bundeena – Jibbon Head | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Sophie A. | |||||
Bushtracks, rocks, beach walking, Aboriginal engravings, optional swim at end of walk (own risk). Ferry return to Cronulla, train return to city. View |
25 Jan, Fri 7:07AM | Bowens Creek South Canyon (non abseiling route) | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 8km | Sydney Branch | ||
Yuri B. | |||||
(Updated Details) A beautiful canyon. We’ll enter via Corkscrew Canyon in order to get into our canyon without abseiling. Plenty of rock hopping and scrambling and some narrow ledges to negotiate. Several wades and/or short swims. An interesting exit with a couple of scrambles - rope may be used. Some exposure at the exit and in the canyon. Bring your helmets and dry bags. Wetsuits recommended. About 8k. 5M, S223E; Canyon Grade 2. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 89301N View |
25-28 Jan, Fri (08:00AM)-Mon (15:00PM) | Namadgi National Park, ACT | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 25km | 600m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
(Cancelled) The Namadgi National Park has some wonderful granite formations, frost hollow plains, indigenous art galleries and great walking tracks and from the very comfortable Honeysuckle Creek Campground we will explore as much as possible during these 4 days. The campsite has a decent sized shelter, electric bbqs, water and tables.
Cost per person is $6 a night payable to leader ($18). Some rock scrambling amongst the granite. Location: Namadgi NP Limit: 16. View |
26 Jan, Sat 9:02AM | Australia Day celebrations | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 16km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
James M. | |||||
This is the third year we are doing this beautiful walk to celebrate Australia Day and Lydia Chua's 41st Anniversary of her arrival in Australia. Meet outside circular Quay Wharf 2. We walk across the bridge and along the coastline to Balmoral. Enjoy spectacular views and Aerial Display. Ample swimming opportunities. Walk as much or as little as you wish. There are many exit points. In previous years some walked as far as Manly. The coffee shop outside Wharf 6 sells large cappuccino for $2.50 before 9am. slippery sections Map: Sydney Harbour View |
26 Jan, Sat 10:32AM | Circular Quay to Bradleys Head | ||||
Grade:1/6 | Length | 2km | Sydney Branch | ||
(Jean’s Group) Sandra C. | |||||
(Australia Day) Circular Quay - Taronga - Bradleys Head. Harbour side tracks. We’ll watch Harbour Festivities along the way and lunch at Bradleys Head. Return to city from Taronga Wharf. View |
26 Jan, Sat 8:00AM | Rocky Creek Canyon | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
Hailed as the most dramatic canyon of its type in the Blue Mountains, Rocky Creek Canyon is spectacular in all aspects with its twisted walls, cascades and hanging gardens of ferns growing up the walls. Rock scrambling and a few short swims. Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 15. View |
27 Jan, Sun 8:00AM | Snorkeling and walk at Shelly Beach | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 5km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
Join us snorkeling to see the blue grouper and other fishes at Shelly Beach, followed by a walk to North Head. On the way, we'll stop at the ice cream shop. Map: Manly Limit: 15. View |
28 Jan, Mon 9:45AM | From the Mountains to the Sea | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 7km | 83m | Sydney Branch | |
(Mal’s Group) John H. | |||||
(Updated Details) Escape the heat of the mountains and enjoy this cooler walk with its spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. We will walk from Watsons Bay to Rose Bay via Nielsen Park, where there will be time for a quick swim in the netted harbour pool. It includes some street walking. Note: This day is a public holiday. Some stairs and uneven ground in places. Location: Sydney Harbour Map: Sydney Harbour Limit: 20. View |
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