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7 Aug, Tue 9:25AM			Kissing Point to Parramatta
Grade:2/6	Length	15km		Sydney Branch
(Shirley’s Group) Shirley H.
Walk alongside the Parramatta River via Meadowbank, Rydalmere to Parramatta Station. Moderate pace. Walkways, parks/reserves. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. View

7 Aug, Tue 9:30AM			Manning Lookout & Cyrstal Pool
Grade:3/6	Length	6km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
Joan L.
Manning Lookout to Crystal Pool. The walk begins at Manning Lookout near Fitzroy Falls. Here there are great views over Kangaroo Valley. The walk then follows the escarpment past several view points and along a fence line across a couple of small creeks to Crystal Pool. The water leaves the pool to fall over the escarpment into the valley below. Return by the same route. Indistinct and easily lost track, rough track, fallen trees, slippery rocks and unfenced cliff edges. Location: Morton NP Map: Bundanoon 89281S Limit: 15. View

8-16 Aug, Wed-Thu	Foster
		Milton Branch
Peter W.
Four day paddles and 3 days cycling based at a caravan park so you can caravan, cabin or camp. Two day paddles around the lake and its creek systems, upper Myall Lakes at Neranie and Smith Lake. 3 days bike riding around Foster and forestry tracks. Participants can chose to simply cycle or paddle however the weather may determine activities each day. Priority will be given to those wishing to both cycle and paddle. Paddlers must be competent and equipped for open water paddling. PFDs compulsory. If we ride some forestry trails those rides will be more suited to hybrid or mountain bikes. Limit: 18. View

8 Aug, Wed 9:30AM			Paddington to Kings Cross
	Length	3km		Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S.
Level ramble Paddington to Kings Cross. View

8 Aug, Wed 9:49AM			Pulpit Rock at Blackheath
Grade:3/6	Length	11km		Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Sophie A.
Walk part of Hat Hill Rd then down to Pulpit Rock and onto bush track along the cliff and back to Blackheath through Popes Glen. Some road walking, bush tracks, some rough, some muddy, 1 creek crossing, steps up and down, beautiful views. View

8 Aug, Wed 9:00AM			Yatte Yattah NR
Grade:3/6	Length	2km		Milton Branch
Fiona S.
An opportunity to stroll with local native plant expert David Bland and Landcarers through this stunning remnant rainforest. View

9 Aug, Thu 10:25AM			Murrua Track
Grade:2/6	Length	6km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E.
Short street walk, then easy bush tracks with ups & downs. Hopefully lots of wildflowers. Bus return to Turramurra, train return to city. Location: Kur-ring-gai NP View

9 Aug, Thu 10:00AM	Sydney’s Marine Conservationist: David G. Stead
		Branch
Janine K.
David G. Stead (1877-1957) is one of Australia’s pioneer conservationists. Yet few know about his work as a marine biologist. Learn about this visionary conservationists and his legacy. View

10 Aug, Fri 8:30AM			Pippas Pass to Duck Hole
Grade:4/6	Length	8km	180m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Pippas Pass then down to Glenbrook Creek and head downstream. Exit at the Duck Hole. Some steep sections. Overgrown and rocky. Location: Blaxland Map: Springwood 90304S and Penrith 90303N Limit: 15. View

10 Aug, Fri			Theseus Slot and Ariadne Thread
Grade:6/6	Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park at GR 430 228 on Wolgan Road and make our way up Minotaur Lair Gully. Pass through Minotaur Lair, then turn north and climb up the tributary creek to about GR 421 234. Explore the many slots of The Labyrinth, moving westwards, until about GR 415 233. Exit via Minotaur Lair Gully. The exact route will depend on how we go and may include Ariadne Thread. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View

11 Aug, Sat 10:10AM			Cremorne to Taronga Zoo Wharf
Grade:2/6	Length	5km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Judith H.
Walk along streets, paths, water views, steps, ups & downs. Ferry return to city from Taronga Zoo Wharf. View

11 Aug, Sat 7:30AM			Pantoneys Crown from the Capertee Valley
Grade:4/6	Length	10km	520m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked) Pantoneys Crown is quite simply one of the best walks in the Gardens of Stone National Park and the 360 degree view from the summit is worth every ounce of energy getting there! We will access the Crown via a friendly property owner in the Capertee Valley, the shortest and easiest route. Interested parties might want to stay at the Capertee (Royal) hotel the night before. Rock scrambling and off-track walking. I'll take a safety tape for backup. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 15. View

12 Aug, Sun 9:00AM			Bushwalker Track Working Bee
	Length	7km		Milton Branch
Barry T.
Led by Barry Tomkinson & NPWS. Tasks to be carried during out the day under the guidance of NPWS staff. Morning tea and lunch will be eaten on the track and we will regroup at about 2:30pm for afternoon tea at the car park. Map: Tianjara 89271S View

12 Aug, Sun			Cronulla to Fox Studios
Grade:3/6	Length	62km		Sydney Branch
Rob & Jayne G.
Approximately 62 kms return, Cronulla to Fox Studios return, mainly flat riding. Combination of cycle paths and cycle road lanes. Some traffic, but mostly quiet streets. Must be confident riding on roads. Bring picnic lunch or buy lunch at Fox Studios. Markets at Fox Studios may be open so bring your pannier bags if you want to shop for some treats. Bring water and sun cream. No helmet - no go! Combined activity with Sutherland Bushwalking Club, National Parks Association, Bush Club and St George Bicycle User Group. View

12 Aug, Sun			McCarrs Creek to Narrabeen
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	150m	Sydney Branch
Roger T.
Mc Carrs Creek to Narrabeen. We walk up McCarrs Creek to the waterfall, then up the Wirreander Creek Valley to Ingleside to cross to the Caleyi Trail and the Deep Creek Valley and then to Narrabeen Lagoon. Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase NP and Garigal NP Map: Mona Vale 91301S View

12 Aug, Sun 10:00AM	Narrabeen Lagoon Catchment Transverse
Grade:3/6		Sydney Branch
Conny H.
With plant ID. BYO lunch. View

12 Aug, Sun 12:00PM	Seeking World Heritage Recognition for Ku-ring-gai Chase NP
		Branch
Janine K.
This WildThings NSW Talkfest #4 is about the protection of our environmental heritage and habitat for future generations. View

12 Aug, Sun 9:30AM			Waterways of the Illawarra 3: Collins Creek
Grade:3/6	Length	9km	100m	Illawarra Branch
Helen W.
Our third creek exploration from the mouth to the escarpment, walking on paths, roads and through parkland. Collins Creek has been extensively modified and redirected through the suburb of Woonona, but we can still trace its path through various stages of urban development. Possible overgrown and boggy sections. Location: Wollongong Map: Bulli 90292N Limit: 15. View

13 Aug, Mon 8:50AM			Euroka Clearing & Nepean River
Grade:3/6	Length	16km	340m	Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) John H.
Meet Leader on Glenbrook Station platform. Walking to Euroka Clearing in the National Park and then down to the Nepean River. Return to Glenbrook Station. Some steep road walking and lots of steps in places and some steep ascents and descents. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

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