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20 Aug, Fri			Ravines of Kangaroo Creek
Grade:5/6	Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
(Cancelled) (Cancelled due to COVID stay at home orders) Park the cars at GR 332 062, near spot height 1110. Walk north north west, then west to GR 323 070, near spot height 1066. Continue underneath the cliff line and explore the multiple ravines of Kangaroo Creek, going south, until about GR 330 062. Re-connect with the vehicles. About 8 km. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

21 Aug, Sat 8:57AM			Old Baldy and Skywalker Traverse
Grade:5/6	Length	7km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Cancelled) (Cancelled due to COVID stay at home orders) High above the Newnes Campground is Old Baldy, a massive set of cliffs named by rock climbers and within its rocky face is the Skywalker Traverse, along a series of ledges and overhangs. This is a great walk and not that difficult although it does entail some scrambling, mainly off-track walking, but certainly worth it. Rock scrambling. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S and Mount Morgan 89311S View

21 Aug, Sat 9:30AM			Waterfall to Wattamolla
Grade:3/6	Length	18km	300m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
(Cancelled) (Cancelled due to COVID stay at home orders) Waterfall Station - Couranga Track - Wallumarra Track - Curra Moors Track - Coast Track - Wattamolla. A great one way walk across Royal with a variety of vegetation and scenery. Not too long either. Car shuffle involved. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Royal National Park Map: Otford 91294S Limit: 15. View

22 Aug, Sun			Royal NP West to East
Grade:3/6	Length	18km	400m	Illawarra Branch
Graham B.
(Cancelled) (Cancelled due to COVID stay at home orders) West to east traverse of the Royal – Loftus, Audley, Winifred Falls, Anice Falls, Maianbar, Cabbage Tree Basin, Bonnie Vale, Bundeena. Return by ferry and train. Joint walk with Illawarra Ramblers – combined limit applies. Location: Royal NP Map: NPWS Royal NP Limit: 12. View

24 Aug, Tue 9:30AM			Kangaroo River Fire Trail
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Ian G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) The Kangaroo River Fire Trail leads from Tallowa Dam Road down to Lake Yarrunga. The fire trail winds through forest with beautiful ferns, orchids and interesting rock formations to a lovely lunch place on the banks of Lake Yarrunga. Return by the same route. Hazards: Rough, steep fire trail and fallen trees. Location: Morton NP Map: Burrier 89282N Limit: 20. View

28 Aug, Sat			Burramoko Head
Grade:4/6	Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Ridgewell Road – Burramoko Ridge – Baltzer Lookout – Burramoko Ridge – Crayfish Creek – Burra Korain Ridge – Ridgewell Road. Fabulous views from Burramoko Head and a nice off-track walk to Crayfish Ck and Burra Korain Ridge. The downside is the road walking. Graded a 4 due to the off-track section. Fire trail, track, off-track with mild scrub, easy creek crossing. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 12. View

28 Aug, Sat 10:00AM			Griffiths Loop plus Cooks Nose
Grade:2/6	Length	13km	50m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Griffiths Loop picnic area - side trip to Cooks Nose - Natural Stone Bridge - loop track back to picnic area. All on tracks. A nice walk through heathland and forest with exceptional views at times. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Barren Grounds NR Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 15. View

30 Aug, Mon 9:00AM			Blue Gum grotto to Springwood
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	320m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk to Blue Gum grotto, then up to Springwood ridge. Skirt St Columbas School up to Hawkesbury Road. Track down to Birdwood gully and Springwood creek finishing at Springwood station. Mostly tracks. Walk resubmitted from 28 June cancellation, please rebook. Rough uneven, slippery. Observe Covid regulations. Location: North Springwood Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

31 Aug, Tue 9:30AM			The Boxvale Track
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	450m	Southern Highlands Branch
Pamela W.
(Fully Booked) A circuit walk which includes the old tramway track, tunnel and lookout giving views towards the Blue Mountains. Hazards: Rough tracks, creek crossings and some steep sections. Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

4 Sep, Sat 8:00AM			Girrakool – Scopas Peak – Kariong Brook – Girrakool
Grade:3/6	Length	19km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Springtime is upon us and this walk will showcase a bounty of wildflowers that only the Sydney sandstone region can achieve! We will follow the eastern side of Girrakool Creek down over Piles Creek before heading south over Scopas Peak, then the Hawkesbury Track, the old Woy Woy Road, past the scout camp and back along the western Girrakool circuit back to the start. Expect lots of scenic lookouts, beautiful waterfalls, and of course a mass of wildflowers including Waratahs which should be coming into bloom. Location: Brisbane Water NP Map: Gosford 91312S Limit: 20. View

7 Sep, Tue 9:30AM			Lake Alexandra to 40’ Falls
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
Barbara B.
(Fully Booked) A circuit walk which includes the old tramway track, tunnel and lookout giving views towards the Blue Mountains. Hazards: Rough tracks, creek crossings and some steep sections. Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

8 Sep, Wed 11:30AM	Walkers lunch
		Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) Mal
(Cancelled) Catch up and social lunch at O'Donoghues Irish Pub, Emu Plains. View

11 Sep, Sat 8:00AM			Sunnyside canyon and the Acoustic chamber
Grade:5/6	Length	10km	250m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Cancelled) On this walk we enter a world of great beauty as Sunnyside creek /canyon is followed and explored. One of the highlights is the enormous Acoustic chamber but there are plenty more too including dramatic cliff lines, overhangs, lookout points, and much more. So bring along your sense of adventure and you won't be disappointed! Rock scrambling and off-track walking. Location: Newnes State Forest and Gardens of Stone NP Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

13 Sep, Mon 8:55AM			Murphys Glen to Bedford Creek
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Cancelled) Walk along road and trail down to Murphys Glen. Then follow rough track down further to Bedford Creek. Return same way. Mostly road and fire trail. Track to pool on Bedford Creek rough in places. Location: Woodford Map: Katoomba 89301S and Jamison 89302N Limit: 16. View

13 Sep, Mon 10:00AM			Test walk — not to be published
Fully inside The Council of the Shire of Hornsby
Grade:3/6	Length	6km		Sydney Branch
Matt McClelland
Testing to GPS file stuff. Location: Berowra Valley NP Map: Hornsby 91304S View

14 Sep, Tue 9:30AM			Griffiths Walk
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Margie
(Fully Booked) A circuit walk through varied vegetation including forest and open heathland. A short detour to a lookout gives views along the coast. There are many birds and a lovely lunch spot by the creek. Hazards: Rough track, slippery rocks and creek crossing. Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 20. View

16 Sep, Thu 10:02AM			Ashfield to Stanmore circuit
Fully inside Inner West Council
Grade:2/6	Length	11km	150m	Sydney Branch
Esther
(Fully Booked) Local walk from Ashfield to Stanmore View

17 Sep, Fri 8:30AM			Bonnum Pic
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:5/6	Length	16km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Keith W
(Fully Booked) An out and back walk over the Wanganderry Tableland to Bonnum Pic (723m) which has one of the best views north across the Blue Mts NP to Katoomba. Note the GPX file is the planned route not the actual. Hazards: Off track walking, unfenced cliff edges, slippery rocks, creek/river crossings, bites, stings, wet feet, environmental conditions. Location: Nattai NP Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 5. View

17 Sep, Fri 10:00AM			Local Walk No 2: Artarmon to North Bridge loop
Fully inside Willoughby City Council
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	170m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader is Christa Carey. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT. THIS WALK IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THE FULLY VACCINATED AND IF YOU SATISFY THE LGA OR THE 5KM RADIUS RESTRICTIONS. YOU'LL NEED TO SHOW ME YOUR PROOF OF ADDRESS AND VACCINATION RECORD ON THE DAY OF EVENT. As only 5 walkers are allowed, please understand if you do not get a spot. You will need to show me your proof of home address and vaccination records on the day of walk. Walk from Artarmon Station to Northbridge and back to Artarmon Station, walking through Blue Gum Forest, Flat Rock Creek, Flat Rock Bridge, Naremburn Falls and stopping at Henry Lawson Cave. Mainly flat with a few steps. Limit: 5. View

18 Sep, Sat 8:32AM			The tracks of Mt Victoria
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	400m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
A fascinating walk taking in the many scenic vantage points, caves, waterfalls and cliff lines of Mt Victoria. All on tracks Meeting place is Mt Victoria Station carpark. Lots of steps and some optional rock scrambling Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mt Wilson Limit: 5. View

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Leader is Christa Carey.

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT. THIS WALK IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO THE FULLY VACCINATED AND IF YOU SATISFY THE LGA OR THE 5KM RADIUS RESTRICTIONS. YOU'LL NEED TO SHOW ME YOUR PROOF OF ADDRESS AND VACCINATION RECORD ON THE DAY OF EVENT.

As only 5 walkers are allowed, please understand if you do not get a spot. You will need to show me your proof of home address and vaccination records on the day of walk.