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23 Aug, Thu 9:01AM Telopea to Dundas
Grade:2/6 Length 5km  90m Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Suzanne
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.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will traverse Vineyard Creek Catchment through open vistas and closed native forests and cut through several blends of Coastal Enriched Sydney Sandstone Moist Forest, Coastal Sydney Sandstone Gallery Rainforest, Coastal Shale-Sandstone Forest and Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest looking for Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua). See Page 11 of this brochure. View

24 Aug, Fri 9:00AM Curra Moors
Grade:2/6 Length 12km  200m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.It should be interesting to see how the heath is returning post fires. Bring your camera for a slow meander in this fascinating landscape.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View

24 Aug, Fri 9:00AM Devines Hill and Shepherds Gully Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  550m Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A great walk at a comfortable pace with a mixture of historic remnants of the Old Great North Rd, and some beautiful views over the Hawkesbury River and other valleys. Most of this walk follows parts of the convict built road, and a number of information signs along the way give a good insight into the construction and history of the road, making the walk more interesting. The long, gentle climb along Shepherds Gully has some beautiful scenery and some historic remnants of the Old Great North Road. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL by email or text to register attendance. 4 hrs 30 mins. wildwalks.com/bushwalking-and-hiking-in-nsw/dharug-np/shepherds-gully.html Historic road and bush tracks, steep in places, carry sufficient water.
Location: Dharug NP and Yengo NP View

24-26 Aug, Fri-Sun Skyline Traverse in Bylong Labyrinth
Grade:6/6 Length 36km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longStrictly limited numbers. Day 1: Set up shuffle. Walk from Growee Gulf to Painted Rock on Lee Creek. Day 2: Walk from Painted Rock to south of Goat Mountain. Day 3: From south of Goat Mountain to Hefrons Gap. Complete shuffle. Further details tba. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Map: Growee 89324S and Talooby 89324N Limit: 6. View

25 Aug, Sat 10:27AM Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margery W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Walk along streets, tracks. Walk around Glenbrook Lagoon, mainly level to Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve and Nursery. Train return to city. View

25-26 Aug, Sat (08:00AM)-Sun (16:00PM) Kanangra-Boyd NP
Grade:5/6 Length 22km  1,000m Sydney Branch
Roy J.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longKanangra Road-Marrilman Heath-Colboyd Ridge-Mount Great Groaner-Central Christys-Barralliers Crown- Uni Rover track head.
This walk will be on pad in places with a good deal of off-track. The descent from Great Groaner to camp at Central Christys is steep and rough. The return journey begins with a steep ascent and then is a case of dodging banksia heath before entering forest terrain. Joint walk with Sydney Bush Walkers (SBW).
Location: Kanangra-Boyd NP
Map: Kanangra 89303S Limit: 8. View

25 Aug, Sat 8:00AM Little Wobby Beach to Wondabyne Station
Grade:3/6 Length 18km  300m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.The highlight of this walk is the superb displays of wild flowers which are always outstanding and the fantastic views from the Highway Ridge Walking Track. Also worth noting is the view from Mt Wondabyne and the beauty of Kariong Brook Waterfall.
Location: Brisbane Water NP
Map: Gosford 91312S and Broken Bay 91301N Limit: 15. View

26 Aug, Sun 9:30AM Moorillah Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 3km Lachlan Valley Branch
Peter C.
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)Walk along Moorillah Creek and property boundary. 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. We spend lots of time watching birds and spiders. 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

26 Aug, Sun 8:30AM Pretty Beach & Durras Mountain
Grade:3/6 Length 12km Milton Branch
Peter F.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFrom NPWS Pretty Beach car park, ascend Durras Mtn along forest tracks. Descend to coast via the east trail and return via coast. Some rock – hopping. One of the best walks in the region! Note early start to beat the heat and leave time for leisurely lunch, swim/snorkel at Snake Bay.
Map: Kioloa 89261N View

26 Aug, Sun 9:00AM Red Hands Cave
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  500m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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)The Red Hands Cave Circuit is a pleasant and varied stroll along creek and ridge lines.
Location: Blue Mountains NP
Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 12. View

27-30 Aug, Mon-Thu Exploring the Budawangs
Grade:3/6 Length 15km Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCar camping and day walks trip to Budawangs, Four great day walks;
Day 1. Pigeon House Mtn, 490m asc, 5km, Grd 3.
Day 2. Monolith Valley, 700m asc, 15km, Grd 4.
Day 3. Byangee Mtn, 510m asc, 11km, Grd 3.
Day 4. Mt. Bushwalker, 130m asc, 6km, Grd 2.
Location: Budawang NP Limit: 12. View

27 Aug, Mon 8:45AM Numantia Falls, Springwood
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  340m Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Victory Track, Numantia Creek to Numantia Falls, to Sassafras Gully and back to Springwood. On Tuesday 28 August members of our group are invited to Jan Casson-Medhurst's (Map Jan's) funeral. 10:30am, Northern Suburbs Crematorium, East Chapel, 199 Delhi Road, North Ryde. Rough stairs in places and creek crossings.
Location: Faulconbridge
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 20. View

28 Aug, Tue 9:30AM Ahearns Lookout
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  500m Southern Highlands Branch
Joan L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAherns Lookout is found by following the beginning of Starlights Track. Take a left fork leading to Rocky Waterholes Lookout and just past this junction look for a right turn which meanders along the ridge to Aherns Lookout. This gives views over the Nattai with Mt Jellore easily identified. Return by the same route. Rough track, fallen trees and unfenced cliffs.
Location: Nattai NP
Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 20. View

28 Aug, Tue 9:34AM Knapsack Reserve
Grade:3/6 Length 12km Sydney Branch
Jim W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Led by Jim Ward / Shirley Hillier. Walk via the former Lucasville Station (Historic Rail Route), Elizabeth & Marges Lookouts & Lennox Bridge to Glenbrook Station. Moderate pace. Steep sections, steps, bush tracks, rough & rocky sections. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. View

28 Aug, Tue 10:01AM Sylvan Grove Native Garden
Grade:2/6 Length 4km Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Ailsa C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Tracks, ups & downs, some steps, hopefully native flowers and orchids. Lovely bush. Bus return or walk to Panania, train to city. View

29 Aug, Wed 9:00AM Conjola Cave
Grade:3/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Barry T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longExploratory ramble with local historian Barrie Wilford to explore some lesser known caves in the Conjola area. Coffee afterwards.
Map: Tianjara 89271S View

29 Aug, Wed 9:37AM Springwood Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Sylvia C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Lovely bush with a few creek crossings. View

30 Aug, Thu 6:00PM Saving Sydney’s Wild Rivers
Branch
Janine K.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Sydney is one of the few cities of the world that still has pristine, free flowing and healthy rivers – the Kowmung, Coxs, Nattai, Keduma, and Wollondilly. Learn why a proposal to raise the Warragamba Dam wall by fourteen metres will inundate and smother these rivers. Why are their calls for these internationally significant ecosystems, within the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, to continue to flow into the future? View

30 Aug, Thu 9:25AM Woy Woy circuit walk
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  100m Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Zenia P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Woy Woy Station along waterfront over Blackwall Mountain (steep track) to Ettalong. Bus return to Woy Woy Station from Ettalong. Train return to city from Woy Woy. View

31 Aug, Fri Cliff line below Mount Jamison-Mount Davidson
Grade:6/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longNumbers are strictly limited. Park at GR 342 178 on Wolgan Road. Walk west, then north west to underneath the cliff line at GR 310 190, below Mount Jamison. From here, follow it north east all the way to Blue Rock Gap, exploring for overhangs, slots and more. Return to the cars. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S and Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 8. View

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