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24 Mar, Thu 9:01AM				Bridge walk series No 9: 2 bridges over the Lane Cove River
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
We will cross two bridges over the Lane Cove River. The first crossing will be the Epping Rd crossing as part of the Great North Walk. Once across the bridge follow the Lane Cove River upstream around Chatswood Athletic Park, Mowbray Park and around Chatswood Golf Club to Delhi Rd. The second crossing of the Lane Cove River be Delhi Road over Fullers Bridge. We will continue a short distance to meet up with the Great North Walk again. Follow this track back to the Metro Station via Fairyland. Optional lunch: Korean Fried Chicken A few water crossings and rough track surfaces in places.  Location: Lane Cove National Park Map: Lane Cove River View

24 Mar, Thu				Whites Creek, Leichhardt to Ultimo
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
* We will encounter a failed shopping centre and a pig sty as we follow the course of the creek to Rozelle Bay and then along the waterfront. Map of the walk. * Meeting place is on the eastern corner of the Norton Street and Parramatta Road, Leichhardt intersection and it is all downhill from there. * It is mandatory to book. * Hazards include viruses. Limit: 10. View

25 Mar, Fri 8:46AM				Waterfall to Heathcote via Kangaroo Creek
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
(Date Changed) Walking the trail and following Kangaroo Creek Track down to Karloo Pool. Depending on weather and condition of a swim may be possible along the way. From Karloo Pool we will follow the Karloo Track to Heathcote Station. Hazards include: Creek crossings, slippery surfaces. Location: Royal National Park Map: Royal NP Limit: 15. View

26 Mar, Sat				Huntleys Point to Cabarita via Putney Punt
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Macarthur Branch
Lyn C
Moderate pace. Huntleys Point to Cabarita via Bedlam Bay Parramatta River Regional Park, Banjo Patterson Park, Glades Bay Park, Putney Park, Putney Punt and Breakfast Point. River views. Mostly on well-formed paths through reserves and quiet streets. Steps, ups and downs, some unformed and uneven surfaces which could be slippery and muddy after rain. Walking poles might assist. Break off point available. Limit: 14. View

26 Mar, Sat 8:28AM				Stanwell Park Station to Helensburgh Station
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
We will travel via the Clifftop, Burgh and various other tracks that will take you some places you might have never ventured before along little used routes,such as the Old Otford Tunnel but also to better known ones too! Expect a variety of habitats, lookouts and places of interest. Location: Royal National Park View

28 Mar, Mon				Bexley North to Dulwich Hill via Wolli Creek and Cooks River
Passes through 2 LGA's. Inner West Council Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
A medium pace walk route along part of the Two Valley Trail, party on rough walking tracks and across parklands. It explores two very different inner-city valleys and their waterways. Booking is mandatory. Bring food, water and sun protection. Hazards include tree roots, rocks, uneven surfaces, other tripping hazards include slips and trips after rain. Limit: 10. View

28 Mar, Mon 8:25AM				Red Hands Cave
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Updated Details) NP at Glenbrook closed due to flooding at causeway. Walk is now from Glenbrook to Emu Plains via Knapsack Bridge. Not too many steps. Some rough sections. Considering the rain, some parts could be slippery. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

29 Mar, Tue 9:30AM				Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge #940
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	11km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Medium walk along Bargo River via Potholes Track to Diesel Pass and onto See Thru Falls then Mermaids Pool. Matilda track to lookout for lunch.  Optional HARD walk for extension down Rosie's Pass into and along Tahmoor Gorge. Limit 12 for the optional gorge extension. Hazards: Rough track, unfenced edges, slippery rocks & creek crossings Location: Potholes Reserve Tahmoor Map: PICTON 9029-4-S Limit: 30. View

30 Mar, Wed 10:00AM				Manly to Dee Why
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
Walk from Manly to Dee Why. Promenade, beach, bush tracks. Lovely ocean views. Limit: 15. View

30 Mar, Wed 9:45AM				Mt Victoria Circuit via Engineers Cascade and 3 Caves
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	600m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Updated Details) Mt Victoria station circuit via Engineers Cascade, Bushrangers Cave, Pulpit Rock, Ross Cave, Boronia Point, Ferris Cave and return via Fairy Bower, Cox's Cave. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings. Location: Mt Victoria Limit: 15. View

1 Apr, Fri 8:35AM				Neighbourhood walk 24 : Bantry Bay Loop
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Starting at Cook st , down to natural arch, up to bay track . Morning tea at bantry bay lookout with view of magazine track and back. Steps and rock scrambling     Steep and slippery sections. Location: Garigal NP View

1-3 Apr, Fri-Sun				Newnes Weekend away
					Southern Sydney Branch
Bob C.
(Date Changed) (Cabins Full - Waitlist operating) Following on from last year’s successful weekend, we will be back again, bigger and better. This year, the weekend will be dedicated to the memory of our good friend Jim Romanowski. After last year’s weekend, Jim twice asked to make it an annual event, so here it is. Drive to Newnes on Friday afternoon, share accommodation in the comfy and fully equipped Newnes cabins, or stay in the five-star camping ground. Friday night, the famous ukes will be back for a sing-along out the front of the pub. Saturday, a range of walks will be offered with various grades and leaders, the Glowworm Tunnel with a small canyon will be one. Saturday night includes surprise entertainment on the grassed area outside the pub including a toast to Jim. Sunday morning sleep-in then walk to the top of Mystery Mountain for brunch, great views and pagoda exploring. For those interested, a walk around the ruins on Sunday afternoon is available. Cost is approximately $120 pp for both nights in a cabin or $50 for a campsite. Leftover money will be donated equally to The Shepherd Centre and The Colong Foundation. Walks grades 3 and 4. View

1 Apr, Fri 8:36AM				Warrimoo to Glenbrook via Florabella Pass
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Exploratory. Walk bike tracks instead of roads to Florabella Pass track. After walking Florabella Pass continue along Pippas Pass. We will look for a track to take us below St Johns and Coughlan Roads and on to Glenbrook. Map: Springwood Limit: 12. View

3 Apr, Sun 10:00AM				LaneCoveRivergaine IV
					Sydney Branch
Ted W.
Run by NSW Rogaining Association (not an NPA activity). 6 hour team event. See www.nswrogaining.org for information and entry. Location: North Sydney View

3-10 Apr, Sun-Sun				Warrumbungles National Park
Grade:4/6					Illawarra Branch
(SWAG) Adrian J.
A camping trip to the spectacular Warrumbungles National Park in autumn. A variety of day walks to different sections of the park. There will be a rest day where an optional tour of Sidings Springs Observatory will be available. Need to book campsites online and organise own transport. All walks will be at a relaxed pace. Itinerary and full walk information is available on request to Adrian Jones, 0418779196 or adrianandjulie37@hotmail.com. Cliff edges. Loose scree, rocks and creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

4 Apr, Mon 8:26AM				Dog Rock and Ravines Near Spot Height 558 m
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park on D’Arcy Trail at GR 717 960 and descend into a gully to the east. Continue for about 800 m, then turn south and traverse under cliffs till GR 717 952. Continue up the gully for a short distance, then traverse above the cliffs to the first gully to the east. From here, walk back to the trail, visiting Dog Rock along the way. About 6 km. Scrambling and exposure. Mostly exploratory. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

4-8 Apr, Mon (10:00AM)-Fri (10:00AM)				Newnes
					Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) (Cabin Full, room for campers) Stay at the Newnes Hotel Wollemi cabin and do day walks, including Petries Gully Circuit, Glowworm Railway Tunnel and Mystery Mountain. Must travel in car with no more than one other person. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings, off-track walking, rock scrambling. Limit: 12. View

4 Apr, Mon 10:00AM				Sydney Harbour Bridge
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	190m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
The Coathanger turned 90 years old in March! This walk takes a good look at the bridge: from a ferry under the bridge and the walk over the bridge, from close up at Milsons Point and Dawes Point, from the Cahill Expressway, Observatory Hill  and Wendy’s Secret Garden. There’ll be stairs to the Argyle Cut and at Kirribilli, but this walk will keep them to a minimum. Stairs, steps and heights. Location: Sydney Harbour Map: Sydney Street Directory Limit: 14. View

4 Apr, Mon 8:40AM				Yondell Trail
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Date Changed) Visit Valley Falls then make way up to Batman Park. Take Batman Track to Magdala Creek and shortly after Magdala Falls head up the Yondell track and on to Springwood. Care needed above Magdalla Falls especially if track is wet. Creek areas can be slippery. Some steep rough tracks. Location: Valley Heights Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 20. View

5 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				4x Views – Moolatoo Trig Fire Trail #110
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Ian G.
(Cancelled) Cancelled due to road closure to Kangaroo Valley. See alternate walk to Buxton Plateau. Moolatoo Trig Fire Trail winds through forest.  There are 4 separate cliff edge sites with dramatic views over Shoalhaven Gorge towards Ettrema Wilderness. Hazards: Unfenced cliffs. Sandstone rock can fracture and crumble without warning. Location: Morton NP Map: Burrier 89282N Limit: 30. View

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