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1 Mar, Mon Bundeena to Marley Headland
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  274m Sydney Branch
John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | 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.A wonderful walk through bush, heath and rocky platforms above cliffs with spell-binding views. Beginning at Bundeena, we will walk along the costal track past the Balconies and Wedding Cake Rock to Marley Headland for a spectacular view down the coast, before returning to Bundeena via the inland route. Stairs and uneven, rocky track surfaces in places.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 15. View

1 Mar, Mon 8:50AM Down and Up Magdala
Grade:4/6 Length 12km  480m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Down Magdala Creek then climb up to Yondell Trail. Down Wiggins Track and back up Magdala Creek. Mostly on tracks. Some off-track though. Some scrambling over, under and through fallen trees. Creek crossings. Wet rocks could be slippery.
Location: Springwood
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 16. View

2 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Faulks & Blakemans Lookouts – Fitzroy Falls
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  100m Southern Highlands Branch
Martyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Good views over Kangaroo Valley. Indistinct track in places.
Location: Morton NP
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 15. View

2 Mar, Tue Otford to Bundeena
Grade:4/6 Length 32km  1,244m Sydney Branch
Rob G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Medium pace. Bushwalking experience required. Walking from Otford to Bundeena via Burning Palms Beach, Garie Beach, Eagle Rock, Curracurrang, Wattamolla. Some exposed sections, the track is fairly tough, following the coast up and over many headlands, some of which are a steep climb. Carry plenty of water, snacks, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. Walk is planned to finish at Bundeena at approx. 4:30pm, in time for the 5pm ferry from Bundeena to Cronulla. Please bring some small change and Senior’s Card, where applicable, for the 'private' ferry (they don't accept Opal Card).
Map: Otford 91294S and Port Hacking 91294N View

3 Mar, Wed 10:00AM Ikara Head
Grade:3/6 Length 5km  180m Sydney Branch
Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Walk along Ikara Head Track. Somehow rugged tracks.
Map: Blackheath Limit: 5. View

3 Mar, Wed 9:30AM Manly to North Head
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  120m Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Manly to North Head via Shelley Beach and return via Little Collins Beach. Streets, paths and tracks.Bring lots of water, the day may be hot. Social distancing mandatory.
Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

3 Mar, Wed Stanwell Park to Austinmer
Grade:4/6 Length 17km  640m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) Starting from Stanwell Park Station walk along the Wodi Wodi Track, Forest Path along the escarpment with beautiful ocean views on the left to Sublime Point Lookout (and coffee if you wish) and down the ladders to Austinmer Station. Walk maybe cancelled if very hot weather is forecast.
Steep and slippery sections, eroded and possibly muddy track, creek crossings and down many ladders.
Location: Royal NP Limit: 15. View

4 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Centennial Park
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  50m 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)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.This is the last of the urban park wanders for February, now rescheduled. Once again we are exploring some of the urban wildlife retreats, those important lungs for the city, to see what they have hidden away. Limit: 12. View

4 Mar, Thu Forest Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  200m Illawarra Branch
Helen W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThe Forest Walk is a favourite escarpment walk with great views of the coast and varied vegetation. Start off Old Princes Highway, walk to Mt Mitchell above Stanwell Park and return. Note recovery of the bush from a hazard reduction burn last year. Cliff edges.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment
Map: Bulli 90292N Limit: 15. View

4 Mar, Thu Port Pyrmont History Walk
Grade:1/6 Length 5km Sydney Branch
Sandra 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)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.(Fully Booked) see Thursday 11 March for repeat walk.                                                                                              On this circular walk we will visit key sites in this industrial, cultural and maritime historic area.                    Including, 1904 original facade Powerhouse (electric), 1867 St Bede Church, 1806 Elizabeth Macarthur favourite family picnic ground, 1877-1946 Pyrmont Tidal Baths, 1855 Paradise Quarry and the 1922 Angel of Peace WW1 Memorial.                Flat foreshore walk with some up and down street walking.                    Return to city L1 or ferry. COVID safe participant numbers.
Location: Pyrmont, Sydney Harbour View

5 Mar, Fri Du Faurs Creek Canyon
Grade:5/6 Length 12km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSwim | A trip that involves swimmingA day of wading, swimming and liloing through Du Faurs Creek Canyon. Start and finish at Mount Wilson. Must be able to swim well. Wet suit recommended. Bring helmet and dry bags. A long-ish day. About 12k.
Location: Blue Mountains NP
Map: Mount Wilson 89301N and Wollangambe 89312S View

5 Mar, Fri 9:00AM Neighbourhood walk No 6: Epping to Pennant Hills
Grade:2/6 Length 8.5km  180m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.First time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Leader will be Ian Edwards. Today we walk from Epping to Pennant Hills via the Pioneers Track and Chilworth Reserve. It covers the history of Devlins Creek,  Martin Bros Quarry, First Settlers, C Tucker, Ross & Maher, Mobbs, Brick Kiln, Trunks .  The steepest climb involves about 30 steps.  Optional lunch at pub.
Location: Epping Limit: 19. View

6 Mar, Sat Como to Oatley
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Macarthur Branch
Lyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Moderate pace. Como to Oatley via Green Point, Como Bridge, Oatley Park, Jewfish Bay, Lime Kiln Bay Bushland Sanctuary. River, bay and bushland views. Ups and downs. Steps. Some unformed and uneven surfaces which may be slippery if wet. Some quiet street walking. Break off points. View

6 Mar, Sat 8:00AM Hat Hill Canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  230m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Hat Hill canyon is a spectacular and relatively easy canyon with only 3 short swims and no need of a lilo although a wetsuit is recommended.Ive tried to lead this canyon on 2 previous attempts in 2020 but the weather was against us so lets hope the sun is out for us this time. Slippery rocks and creek walking.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Mt Wilson View

7 Mar, Sun 8:30AM Mount Kembla Tracks
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  300m Illawarra Branch
Col M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Starting at Mount Kembla Lookout there are 3 separate walks, Summit, Ring and Ridge Tracks. Through a variety of forests on tracks and a short section on a quiet road. Coastal and escarpment views.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment SCA Limit: 16. View

7 Mar, Sun 9:00AM Parramatta to Shoalhaven Heads: Section 18
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  300m Sydney Branch
Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Co-Leader Kevin Cliffe. Part of the Great South Coast Walk, a long-distance walking route along the southern coastline of New South Wales, from Bundeena on the southern fringe of Sydney, to Mallacoota, just over the border in Victoria, 660 km in total. Today we walk from Bundeena to Wattamolla. Always wanted to do the Coast Track but 28 km and 900 m elevation in one day is not your cup of tea? This is your chance to do it in 3 sections with public transport option. Take train and ferry to Bundeena Wharf. Walk to Wattamolla. Catch the shuttle from Wattamolla to Sutherland Station at end of walk. Fare is $10. Ask leader for payment details for group booking. Bundeena to Shoalhavens Steep and slippery sections.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Royal NP Limit: 12. View

8 Mar, Mon 9:03AM Dantes Glen
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  300m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) San Jose Ave to North Lawson Trail then follow cliff top to Echo Bluff, Echo Point, Fairy Falls, Dantes Glen, Empire Pass, Frederica Falls. Take Hughes Ave track back to Lawson. Creek crossings. Steep loose fire trail section. Steep worn steps. Muddy sections. Bridge at Dantes Glen has 3 person limit.
Location: Lawson
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 16. View

8 Mar, Mon 9:41AM Pink Flannel Flowers at Mt Victoria
Grade:3/6 Length 6.5km  180m Sydney Branch
Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | 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 are heading to the Ikara Head Track, near Mt Victoria, to see spectacular and extensive displays of the rare pink flannel flowers that only appear after severe bushfires. Then onto Ikara Head for great views of the Gross River valley. We will be meeting at Mt Victoria Station and proceed by car to the track head. Numbers attending will be limited by the number of people offering to drive people from the station. When booking please include your phone number, emergency contact number your member number and whether you are coming by train or driving. Drivers should indicate how many passengers they can take from the station. Passengers should recompense their driver as per NPA policy. Booking essential. Some trip hazards.
Location: Ikara Head
Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 15. View

9 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Bangadilly NP
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  320m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) A circular walk in the Southern section of Bangadilly NP. Combining management tracks, walking trails & open cross country we will walk through an interesting blend of Sydney Basin & Tableland flora & also walk along a rarely visited section of the Wingecarribee River. If there are sufficient resources available, there may be an optional detour some of the walkers  that will involve an additional climb followed by a short but steep descent. Some off track and uneven surfaces.
Location: Canyonleigh
Map: Hanworth 89293S Limit: 15. View

9 Mar, Tue Casula to Rooty Hill return
Grade:3/6 Length 50km Sydney Branch
Rob G.
Cycle | A cycling tripPicnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicCycle the M7. Approx 50 kms return. Casula to Rooty Hill return, cycle path all the way. Lunch at Rooty Hill Pub (Lone Pine Tavern). An enjoyable ride with some hills. Bring water and sun cream. No helmet, no go! View

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