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26 Jul, Wed 9:00AM				Old Blotchy
Grade:3/6		Length	4km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Drive to 18 Mile Peg forest road, just past Termeil. Walk eastwards along forest roads and a short bush track to view Old Blotchy (a magnificent old Spotted gum). Also visit Old Blotchy’s little brother close by! Returning to the cars via the same route. Bring some morning tea to enjoy along the way. Map: Tabourie 89272S View

26 Jul, Wed 9:30AM				Paddington to Central
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Fritz W.
Walk around Paddington and Surry Hills to Central Railway. Location: City of Sydney Limit: 15. View

27 Jul, Thu				Middle Head
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
Explore Middle Head Fort's historical military complex and continue harbouside to Taronga Zoo. Hazards include current viruses, some rough tracks and steps. Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 10. View

28 Jul, Fri 9:30AM				The Alphabet Series “R”…Rail to River
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: HEATHER LAKISS (RSVP TO HEATHERLAKISS@GMAIL.COM)  Rail to River walk from Chatswood to Macquarie Park via Lane Cove River and The Great North Walk. Slippery sections View

30 Jul, Sun 8:30AM				Berrara Creek Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	13km		Milton Branch
Herbert F.
Leaders: Herbert Frey & Leslie Reddacliff . Circuit walk from North Bendalong to Berrara, including creek, waterfall, forest and Monument Beach. There is an optional rough off-track section to view some hidden waterfalls and pools in the Berarra Creek catchment. Depending on coastal conditions at the time some wading across lagoon entrances might be necessary. Map: Sussex Inlet 90274S Limit: 16. View

30 Jul, Sun 8:30AM				La Perouse to Little Bay/ Maroubra
Grade:2/6		Length	16km		Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Date Changed) On 16/7 we finished at Little Bay. The headland of the rifle range was closed.  This time we will start at La Perouse & walk back to Little Bay/Maroubra, as it is easier  to get to & meet there. Feel free to exit at any point. We will try to explore the historical Bare Island & the rifle range headland. This is a gentle & interesting walk with spectacular views with walks in streets, bush tracks, headlands & beaches. Beautiful wild flowers are already in bloom. We saw quite a few whales at closer range last time. View

31 Jul, Mon 9:30AM				Bondi to Clovelly return
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Jenny R.
Start at South Bondi, Bronte Gully, cliff boardwalk to Clovelly Beach, return via Waverley Cemetery, Bronte Beach, Marks Park then back to Bondi.  Bus back to Bondi Junction Station. Quite a few steps and uphill. Drop out possible. Beautiful ocean views. Location: Bondi coastal walk Limit: 14. View

31 Jul, Mon 9:30AM				Bruces Walk Medlow Bath to Wentworth Falls
Grade:4/6		Length	15km	440m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Email preferred. Include NPA#, mobile and emergency #'s. From Medlow Bath Station walk 5km on road. Turn off to Bruces Walk. Mainly tracks to north of Wentworth Falls. Final 2-3 km on road then partly around Wentworth Falls Lake. Steep, muddy, rough. Limit: 15. View

31 Jul, Mon 9:00AM				Bundeena to Marley Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Coastal walking without the weekend crowds but with lots to see along the way.     Don't go too near the cliff edge! Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View

1 Aug, Tue 9:00AM				Buxton Ave to Blue Gum Forest (#909)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	7km	80m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
(Fully Booked) 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, Wed 9:05AM				Helensburgh Station Loop
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	420m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk down through beautiful rainforest near to the southern entrance to the Helensburgh railway tunnel. On via well walked tracks through some stands of massive old growth trees. Staying on the western side of the Hacking River with some up and down and easy creek crossings. A steadier track back up to the station on via the northern end of the railway tunnel. Limit: 15. View

2 Aug, Wed 8:30AM				Kangaroo River Nature Reserve
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
We start at the Kangaroo Valley Pioneer Village Museum. Entry to the museum is at a cost Adults $10, Seniors $5. We cross a suspension bridge & then there is a 90 minute marked bush walking track. We will see scribbly-ghost gums, many species of native trees & plants. We could see wildlife such as echidnas, lizards, wombats, kangaroos & wallabies. If time we can looks at exhibits. Coffee afterwards and bring your lunch. Location: Kangaroo River NR View

2 Aug, Wed 9:30AM				Summer Hill to Balmain
Grade:2/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Summer Hill along Inner West Greenway via Hawthorne Canal, Iron Cove Bay foreshore, Callan Park to Balmain. An easy level walk. A little street walking but mainly landscaped paths and parks. Location: inner West Limit: 15. View

3 Aug, Thu				Carramar to Bankstown Airport
		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
(Cancelled) Cancelled because train transport is unreliable. Good level paths along Lake Gillawarna, Orphan School and Prospect Creek and it’s confluence with the Georges River with greenery all the way. Hazards include current viruses, mud and is impassable after heave rain as it readily floods. Location: Bankstown Limit: 10. View

4 Aug, Fri 9:30AM				The alpabet series: “K”. Karloo Pool
Grade:4/6		Length	11.5km	240m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
(Changed Transport Details) We will walk from Waterfall station to Uloola Falls, then to Karloo Pool, where we will have lunch before walking to Heathcote station. Possible swim at the pool if it’s warm enough. Steep and slippery sections. Location: Royal National Park Limit: 12. View

5 Aug, Sat 9:00AM				Mt Kuring-gai and Apple Tree Creek
Grade:4/6		Length	5km	220m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Starting and ending at Mt Kuring-gai, includes Apple Tree Creek and Bay. There is a section of off-track walking down to Apple Tree Creek and the creek itself has no track. The creek has a gorge and waterfall, a boulder field and clear bedrock sections. The creek mouth is in a tidal mangrove at the back of Apple Tree Bay. The reward for getting through the mangroves is the coffee shop is open at the boat ramp. The return to Mt Kuring-gai is by a track that follows an old water pipe from Apple Tree Bay to the maintained track from Mt Kuring-gai to Cowan Creek. This is a short walk about 4-5 Km with 220 m ascent. Hazards include slippery surfaces and rocks. Multiple creek crossings. High tide in mangroves. Location: Mt Kuring-gai Map: Hornsby 91304S Limit: 12. View

5 Aug, Sat				Temple of Doom, Lost Ark Point and Indiana Gorge
Grade:5/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this area must be better protected for future generations. Drive or walk to GR 332 088 on Blackfellows Hand Trail. Walk north through the magnificent Temple of Doom and then continue exploring the pagodas on the east side of the ridge, heading north. Arrive at the high cliffs above Wolgan Valley and then walk to Lost Arc Point. After enjoying the stunning views, proceed under the cliffs and into Indiana Gorge. Check out the amazing Indiana Slot and the rest of this scenic hidden valley. Exit the gorge at the south end and make our way back to the cars. 8-12 km, depending on the road access. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

6 Aug, Sun 8:30AM				Artarmon to Manly via The Spit
Grade:4/6		Length	22km	450m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Artarmon to Manly via The Spit View

6 Aug, Sun 7:30AM				The 3P Challenge: #4: Lockley Pylon to Perrys Lookdown Loop
Grade:5/6		Length	17km	1,350m	Branch
Carol T.
In this forth of the 3P challenge we'll combine walks 1 and 3 for this inspiring journey. Your love of a good climb and dramatic views will be required for this day walk. Starting at the Lockley Pylon trackhead, we follow the walking track to Du Faurs, desend on Shortridge Pass and cross Govetts creek. Continuing through Blue Gum Forest we then head up Perrys, before our return. We will enjoy the changing floral display, and colourful birdlife between walks. Joint walk with the Bushclub. Early Start for experienced walkers. Steep ascent and descent, scrambling, hard and rocky path. Mild exposure, creek crossing. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 89301N and Katoomba 89301S Limit: 8. View

7 Aug, Mon 8:40AM				Balmain Wharf to Lewisham
Grade:2/6		Length	12km	90m	Sydney Branch
Scott W.
A Harbourside and creek walk starting at Mort Bay, following the foreshore to Callum park then turning south along Hawthorne Canal to finish at Lewisham Station.  Along the way we will explore the ‘secret garden’ at Callum Park and checkout some artworks along the Hawthorne Canal greenway.    Note: The walk is generally level, but there are some long flights of steps up and down to various parts of the waterfront. Location: Sydney foreshore Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

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