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23 Apr, Thu				Coalcliff to Otford
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	300m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
(Cancelled) Follow path to main track and commence ascent 180m to Mt Mitchell. After visiting a few spectacular lookouts we will then traverse the escarpment along various tracks to Stanwell Tops stopping at various points of interest along the way. We then follow the Princess Marina track to Kelly Falls. From the falls we will follow various tracks including an off-track section to roads that lead to Otford Station. Cliff edges, river crossings. Location: Garrawarra State Conservation Area Map: Appin 90291S and Otford 91294S View

23 Apr, Thu 10:12AM				Kariong – Point Clare
Grade:3/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margery W.
(Cancelled) Walk up then downhill via Kariong Fire Trail through bush to Point Clare. Rough tracks, wildflowers, views. Train return to Sydney from Point Clare. View

25 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				Minotaur Point – Minotaur Lair – Minotaur Pass
Grade:4/6		Length	9km	450m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Cancelled) What better way to celebrate Anzac day than go bush and into the depths of this rarely walked part of the Gardens of Stone National Park. I visited the Minotaurs Lair last July and only explored a small part of this very interesting and complex area so want to explore a hellva lot more, including the rugged pagodas, passes and slots and see what we can find. Rock scrambling, off-track walking. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 15. View

26 Apr, Sun 10:00AM				Cromer Circle
					Sydney Branch
Conny H.
(Cancelled) Cromer Circle with 1 hr for weeding grasses along the track of Aboriginal carvings. Fabulous views over the lagoon and its valleys, and viewing of carvings. Limited numbers. Bookings required. View

26 Apr, Sun 9:30AM				Stanwell Creek
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Illawarra Branch
Helen W.
(Cancelled) Walk from regenerated foreshore at Stanwell Park along creekline into escarpment forest, return via Wodi Wodi Track. Some clambering over boulders. Location: Illawarra Escarpment Map: Appin 90291S Limit: 15. View

28 Apr, Tue 9:24AM				Lane Cove – St Leonards
Grade:3/6		Length	12km		Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
(Cancelled) Lane Cove Bushland Park, walk under River Rd. via pipe tunnel (Gore Creek running through - dark & wet - torch required) Gore Creek Reserve, Manns Park, Greenwich, Berry Creek Track, then onto St. Leonards Station. Steep sections, rough bushtracks, steps, streets. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. View

28 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				Thirlmere Lakes Circuit
Grade:2/6		Length	11km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
(Cancelled) From Lake Couridjah car park we will traverse anti-clockwise around Lake Couridjah, Lake Werri Berri and Lake Gandangarra then up Racklyefts Finger Track to lookout over Lake Nerrigorang then down to Nerrigorang Picnic area for lunch. Return to car park via Thirlmere Lakes Track. Birds and wildflower are in abundance. Hazards: Rough tracks, fallen trees. Location: Thirlmere Lakes NP Map: Picton 90294S Limit: 20. View

28 Apr, Tue 9:00AM				Waterfall to Heathcote via Uloola Falls
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	400m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(Cancelled) A great chance to see the heath and hope, even, that there is water at the falls. Location: Royal NP Limit: 12. View

28 Apr, Tue 11:07AM				Wentworth Falls
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
(Cancelled) Wentworth Falls - Wentworth Falls Lake Circuit - Wentworth Falls. Streets, paths, tracks, mostly flat, hopefully nice autumn colours, lake views. Coffee at Wentworth Falls, train return to City. View

29 Apr, Wed 8:30AM				Bomaderry Creek
Grade:3/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Jon R.
(Cancelled) Led by Jon and Elaine Rigter. Experience one of Nowra’s best kept secrets with this varied walk in the Bomaderry Creek Gorge. Rocky overhangs and rainforest. Well formed track does have a few steps. Coffee afterwards. View

29 Apr, Wed				Helensburgh Long Circuit, Route 1
Grade:3/6		Length	18km	440m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
(Cancelled) Commencing with a short steep climb from the station followed with a 210m gradual descent on a variety of un-named tracks to the Hacking River. After a break, cross the river and ascend on the Burgh Track 220m, to Garawarra Farm. Follow the Cliff Track and descend 190m on the Lilyvale Track. Locate and follow the Karingal and Red Cedar Tracks to again cross the Hacking. We then follow the Hacking River fire trail and ascend a steep off-track section to pick up various tracks back to the station. Cliff edges, river crossings. Location: Garrawarra State Conservation Area and Royal NP Map: Appin 90291S and Otford 91294S View

29 Apr, Wed 9:15AM				Killara Station to Roseville Station
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	120m	Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
(Cancelled) Slow pace, especially on hills. Following Gordon and Middle harbour Creeks via Swains Nature Reserve, Wombyn Reserve, Seven Little Australians Park, Two Creeks Track, & Little Diggers Track. Streets, bush tracks, some climbs. Location: Garigal NP View

1-4 May, Fri-Mon				Car Camping Trip Mt Wilson
					Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
(Cancelled) Camping at Cathedral Reserve Campground or staying in cottages at Mt Wilson in the Blue Mountains. Two to four days of walking nearby. Walks in Mt Wilson – Chinamans Hat and Pheasants Cave (4km) – grade 2, Mt Banks and exploration of the Banks Walls (exploratory off-track sections) – grade 3, Gooches Crater – grade 3, Rigby Hill Lookout and Pierces Pass to the Gross River – grade 3. Cathedral Reserve Campground is a large grassy open space with plenty of room for tents, Campervans and small motorhomes. Own transport is required, may be options for sharing cars depending on availability. Driving to walks will be shared amongst drivers and club rates will apply for passengers. For itinerary and more information contact Adrian Jones. Limit: 16. View

2 May, Sat 9:30AM				Waverton – Coal Loader – Balls Head – Waverton
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Gail S.
(Cancelled) Streets, parks, ups and downs, bush. Coffee at Waverton, train return to city. View

3 May, Sun				Audley Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	250m	Illawarra Branch
Graham B.
(Cancelled) Circuit walk from Loftus to Heathcote via Temptation Creek, Audley, Head of Navigation. Joint walk with our friends from Bushwalk the 'Gong who have the opportunity to become NPA members if they like what we do. Please come along and give them an NPA welcome. Combined limit applies. Location: Royal NP Map: NPWS Royal NP Limit: 16. View

3 May, Sun 9:00AM				South Coast Islands
Grade:3/6		Length	12km		Milton Branch
Mike J.
(Cancelled) Led by Mike Jefferis, Helen Moody. O'hara Island, Dawsons Island and Granite Rock. To make up for cancelling this walk in January due to park fire closures, we will make another attempt. With the bonus of including a walk to see how Durras Mountain looks now. We will do the walk in reverse from the usual route. From the NPWS car park at Pretty Beach, walk south while the tide is low along the beaches and around headlands past O'Hara Island, Dawsons Island and Granite Rock (we will call it an island). Those that don't want to cross the mountain can return by the same route, and sunbake/swim back at Pretty Beach or return home early. Some rock hopping. Others will do the circuit over Durras Mountain. NPWS park entry fees apply. The Durras Mountain extension may not be possible depending on park’s reopening post-fire. Distance: 6km or 12km. Map: Kioloa 89261N View

5 May, Tue 10:09AM				Auburn Botanic Gardens
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
(Cancelled) Walk a short way to the Auburn Botanic Gardens, ramble around gardens (with hopefully some nice autumn colours). After lunch, walk along Duck Creek to Clyde, return to city by train. View

5 May, Tue 9:30AM				Joadja North NR
		Length	8.5km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Sue M.
(Cancelled) Joadja Nature Reserve was created in 2001. The management trail meanders through Eucalypt forest to a rocky lookout giving views over creeks and farmland. Returning to the Wombeyan Caves Road we cross and walk a little way to another fire trail and lookout towards Wombeyan Caves. This is a lovely lunch spot. Rough fire trail, unfenced cliff edges. Limit: 12. View

5 May, Tue 9:11AM				Middle Head
Grade:3/6		Length	13km		Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
(Cancelled) Walk via Beauty Point, Spit Reserve, Balmoral Beach, Middle Head to Chowder Bay, bus return to city. Steep sections, steps, some bushtracks with rough & rocky surfaces. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. View

6 May, Wed 8:30AM				Hyams Beach to Vincentia
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Jon R.
(Cancelled) Led by Jon and Elaine Rigter. Walk the beautiful shores of Jervis Bay, from Hyams Beach via Chinamans Beach, Greenfields Beach and the White Sands Walk to Plantation Point and then the shared pathway to Vincentia for coffee. Various lengths of walk are possible depending on participants. View

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