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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

14 Nov, Wed Save Kosci: Bundanoon Village to Tallong Memorial Park
Length 24km 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 12. A mix of waking beside the moderately-busy Penrose Road and on quieter gravel roads that run parallel to it. Lots of native forest and a more remote feel in the afternoon. A couple of coffee options at the village stores in Penrose and Wingello. Accommodation: to be advised. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

15 Nov, Thu 8:20AM Bundeena
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  -1m 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)Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.From Bundeena south along the Coast Track, via The Balconies and crossing The Waterrun to Marley Head and returning along the Big Marley Fire Trail. Maybe some late whales. Walk map.
Location: Royal NP View

15 Nov, Thu Save Kosci: Tallong Memorial Park to Long Point on the Shoalhaven River
Length 12km  450m Branch
General Community Event
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSave Kosci walk: day 13. 12 kilometres, descending 450 vertical metres. 8 fairly level kilometres on back roads to the Long Point car park. Then, saying a temporary farewell to the support cars, 3.5 km on NPWS walking track with dramatic views, down steeply to the Shoalhaven River to camp among the giant casuarinas and optionally have a swim. This section of the walk is carry-everthing. Despite the descent, this off-road route is the shortest way south for us from Tallong. For more info and to register go to https://savekosci.org/ View

15-16 Nov, Thu (07:30AM)-Fri (15:00PM) Tallong-Long Pt-Bungonia
Grade:3/6 Length 23km  450m Illawarra Branch
Sam G.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.From Tallong via Long Point to overnight camp at the Shoalhaven River. Ascend Mt Ayers track and Green Track to Bungonia SRA. Note: In support of 'Save Kosci: Save the Kosciuszko National Park from wild horses and other feral animals'. Participants are asked to register or donate min. $12 at https://savekosci.org/
Location: Morton NP
Map: Wingello 89284S, Caoura 89283N, and Bungonia 88282N Limit: 8. View

16 Nov, Fri Capertee Creek Gorge and Mount Dawson
Grade:6/6 Length 12km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark at GR 420 250 and walk up Capertee Gorge all the way to the non-negotiable waterfall at GR 387 242, checking out an interesting short canyon and tunnel just before that point. Now, walk back a few hundred metres, climb out on the northern side and walk to Mount Dawson. From there, head east to a pass at GR 393 238 and come back down into the Capertee Creek Gorge. Keep under the cliff line this time, whilst making our way back. The first section is through private property; access has been arranged. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View

16 Nov, Fri 8:21AM Lindeman Pass to Gordon Falls
Grade:4/6 Length 9km  400m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leura Cascades. Linda Falls. Lindeman Pass to the base of Gordon Falls. Return the same way. Rough track. Mud. Slippery wet rocks. Rock scrambling. Short eroded section with some exposure.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

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