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10 Nov, Sat Save Kosci: Melrose and Mittagong Motels to Moss Vale Village Caravan Park
Length 20km  300m Branch
General Community Event
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Save Kosci walk: day 8. 20km, with a climb of 300 metres in the morning then mostly downhill or flat. Highlights include walking the shady tourist road through the Mt Gibraltar Reserve in the morning, with morning tea at Bowral Lookout. The route also provides an introduction to some of the wealthier suburbs of the Southern Highlands, where mansions are set in manicured gardens, and verges have been mown for us by the staff. Through the main streets of Bowral and Moss Vale for some publicity for the cause, and nearly 5km of path through fields for some tranquility for the soul. Accommodation at the clean and green Moss Vale Village Caravan Park. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

10 Nov, Sat Waterfalls of Lawson
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  400m Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longHonour Ave, Lawson – Adelina Falls – Junction Falls – Federal Falls – Cataract Falls – Fire Trail – Victor Falls – Terrace Falls – Bedford Creek. Return via fire trail and tracks. More waterfalls than you can poke a stick at, a nice walk for warmer days. Fire trail, track, steep slippery steps, creek crossings and possible leeches.
Location: South Lawson
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 12. View

10-15 Nov, Sat-Thu Western Snowy Mountains 2018
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  400m Illawarra Branch
Graham B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCamp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Group 2 - Arrive Sat 10th Nov, depart Thur 15th. These dates for those who have been on the trip before - a series of walks we have not normally done. It’s the 21st anniversary trip to the western slopes of the Snowy Mts and northern Kosciuszko NP. Camp or cabin at caravan park. Own transport or find a buddy. Contact leader for more detail. Limit: 16. View

10 Nov, Sat Woronora River, The Needles
Length 16km Sydney Branch
Rob & Jayne G.
Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripSwim | A trip that involves swimming(Cancelled) Approx. 16 kms return. Conditions: Sheltered, tidal, light traffic. Opportunity to have a swim. Bring life jacket, hat, sun cream, water, morning/afternoon tea and lunch. PFDs compulsory. View

11 Nov, Sun 8:30AM Conjola – Narrawallee Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 16km Milton Branch
Evelyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark cars at end of road at Conjola Beach. Walk along beaches, headlands and forest tracks to Narrawallee inlet and return. http://greatsouthcoastwalk.net/
Map: Milton 89272N View

11 Nov, Sun 8:30AM Glenbrook to Springwood
Grade:3/6 Length 18km  400m Sydney Branch
Richard T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.From Glenbrook Station to Springwood Station via St Helena Ridge, Kings Link Track, Glenbrook Creek, and Magdala Creek. A great mixture of wet and dry forest, wildflowers, and some nice views over Glenbrook Creek.
Location: Lower Blue Mountains Limit: 15. View

11 Nov, Sun Save Kosci: Rest day, Moss Vale
Branch
General Community Event
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPicnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicSave Kosci walk: day 9. Dinner at a local café or pub. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

12 Nov, Mon 9:22AM Beauchamp Falls
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  450m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk to Evans Lookout. Fern Gully. Take Rodriguez Pass to Beauchamp Falls. Then back up to do the Grand Canyon. Old steep track. Some rock scrambling. Creek crossings.
Location: Blackheath
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. Best Walk: Govetts Leap View

12 Nov, Mon Save Kosci: Rest day, Moss Vale
Branch
General Community Event
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSave Kosci walk: day 10. Option for a side-trip ‘real bushwalk’ to Sandy Creek Falls, where the falls drop from an ampitheatre of cascades and hanging gardens into rainforest. Plus a delightful section of flattish sandstone creek with unusual potholes. A 6km circuit including some scrub, shallow wading and straightforward scrambling. A moderate pace. Sorry, you can’t book just for this bit – you need to do at least one other day as well 😊. Walk leader: Linda Groom. Numbers limited. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

13 Nov, Tue 10:00AM Bundanoon
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Martyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAmphitheatre and Fairy Bower Falls. Muddy and slippery in places.
Location: Morton NP View

13 Nov, Tue 9:03AM Jacaranda walk
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  200m Sydney Branch
Kevin C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longNothing says summer in Sydney like a street of jacaranda trees in full bloom. As if Sydney wasn’t already the prettiest city in Australia,  we find ourselves living in nothing short of a magical, lavender coloured, wonderland. Let's start with the Royal Botanical Garden, cross the Harbour bridge, and explore the streets of suburbs like lavender bay and Wollstonecraft. Jointly led by Kevin Cliffe and Esther. No need to contact leader but email RSVP is appreciated.
Location: Sydney Harbour Limit: 8. View

13 Nov, Tue 9:00AM Kamay Bay National Park
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  5m Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Sue W
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFirst time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Mostly flat paths. Meet leader at Stand A bus stop, Cronulla. Map of walk.
Location: Kamay Botany Bay NP View

13 Nov, Tue Kurnell to Cronulla
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  766m Sydney Branch
Rob & Jayne G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.(Date Changed) Medium pace walk, 377m ascent, 389m descent, approx. 5 hours. This walk passes by Cape Solander Lookout and Whale Observation Platform, Cape Bailey Lighthouse, Boat Harbour Beach and Rock Platform, Wanda and Elourea Beaches, finishing at Cronulla Beach. Opportunity for a swim. Coffee at the end of the walk. Bring morning/afternoon tea and picnic lunch.
Location: Kamay Botany Bay NP Best Walk: Kurnell to Cape Baily View

13 Nov, Tue 9:29AM Oatley Park
Grade:3/6 Length 13km Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Como Station to Oatley Staion via streets, reserves, bush tracks, fire trails, steep sections. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. View

13 Nov, Tue Save Kosci: Moss Vale Village Caravan Park to Bundanoon Village
Length 17km Branch
General Community Event
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Save Kosci walk: day 11. The first 4.7km along the Illawarra Highway – a busy road but with generally wide verges. Then south for 5.3km on the Exeter Road. Suggest lunch in a café or under a shady tree in the charming village of Exeter. Follow tree-fringed back roads in the afternoon past rural properties to the village of Bundanoon. Car ferry (or optionally walk an extra 1.3 km) to the NPWS campground at Gambells Rest which has hot showers. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

14 Nov, Wed Helensburgh Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  440m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Commence with a short steep section from the station followed with a long gradual descent on various tracks to cross the Hacking River. Ascend to Garawarra Farm and follow Cliff Track visiting various lookouts to Lilyvale Track. Descend and follow rarely walked Karingal and Red Cedar Tracks to cross Hacking River again. Ascend and follow fire trails and tracks back to the station. Medium pace.
Map: Appin 90291S and Otford 91294S View

14 Nov, Wed 9:15AM Lindfield to Forestville
Length 13km  100m Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Jill M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk 2 Creeks Track and Lyre Bird Track. View

14 Nov, Wed 9:00AM Nangar NP
Length 5km Lachlan Valley Branch
Peter C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longMeet at 9am at Eugowra Rest Area. Easy, 5 kilometres. Walkers are reminded to bring along enough food and water for the entire day as well as suitable clothing, footwear, hat and sunscreen. A pair of good binoculars and a fold up chair is recommended. Please contact the listed walk leader the night before the walk if you intend to come. A $2.00 donation for each walker is appreciated. View

14 Nov, Wed 6:00PM NPA Environmental Book Club
Sydney Branch
Anne D.
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicTalk | A talk or slide show presentation.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben. As this is the last meeting for the year we plan on starting the meeting in the NPA office and then moving to the restaurant downstairs for dinner at 7pm. View

14 Nov, Wed 9:30AM Rocks area
Length 3km Sydney Branch
Bob S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Ramble the area. Small hill. View

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