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11 Mar, Sat 9:30AM Dobroyd Point – Drumoyne – Dobroyd Point
Grade:1/6 Length 7km 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.Fully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Loop the popular Bay Run. Follow the foreshore of Iron Cove Bay, Sisters Bay and Half Moon Bay. Water avaliable and dropout points. Meet leader at Leichhard North Stop. Booking not required. No limit. View

11 Mar, Sat 8:29AM Hat Hill Canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  150m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Photography | 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.Hat Hill Canyon is a relatively easy canyon as it involves no abseils, but it includes a couple of very short swims and some extremely attractive canyon sections that will make for an interesting and exciting trip. 3 very short swims so wetsuit needed.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Mt Wilson View

11-16 Mar, Sat (15:00PM)-Thu (15:00PM) Kosciuszko Pack Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 22km  500m Sydney Branch
Richard T.
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA pack walk with a holiday component with only 22km of walking. In and out along the Dargal Fire trail with a first night at Patons Hut (a short walk from the cars). Three nights at the lovely Wheelers Hut before the return. All the usual lovely Koscie scenery! Walk dates include a before and after optional stay at Jindabyne.
Location: Kosciuszko NP Limit: 15. View

12 Mar, Sun 8:30AM 20km plus series: Wahroonga to North Turramurra
Grade:4/6 Length 24km Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThis walk starts at Wahronga station  via Bobbins Head and warimoo/ sphinx track to North Turramurra. This walk is one of the most pleasant ones in kuringai NP with great views over the water & from ridge. There are grand old houses and lovely gardens . Steep and slippery sections. View

12 Mar, Sun 9:41AM Cowan to Brooklyn
Grade:4/6 Length 14km  500m Sydney Branch
Stuart S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Postponed) Postponed until further notice!          To celebrate the completion of The Harbour to Hawkesbury series of walk, we'll do a celebration walk from Cowan to Brooklyn, followed by the classic Fish and Chips. This is a very popular walk. The highlight of the whole walk is the incredibly picturesque Jerusalem Bay, which makes a great spot for a mid walk swim. At this time of the year, it is a wildflowers lover's paradise... Boronia, Grevillea, Tea Tree, Rice flowers, Pea flowers, just to name a few. Some rock scrambling and steep sections. Limit: 12. View

12 Mar, Sun 9:00AM Point Upright and Durras Trails
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Milton Branch
Barry T.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longStunning scenes including pristine beaches, remnant rain forest and spectacular cliffs with steep headlands, followed by a gentle forest amble along the shoreline of Durras Lake and its nature trail. The swell on the day will define how far we can travel along the rocky shoreline, but we will anyway have to pay close attention to the prevailing local conditions as we scramble over sometimes slippery boulders and possibly up a steepish cliff section. Options for swim if conditions are right. Contact leader essential for meeting details.....subject to change. Grade 3: Easy/medium. Walk distance: 7.5 – 10 km.
Map: Durras 89261S View

12 Mar, Sun 9:30AM The alpabet series: “W”..Woolloomooloo Sculpture Walk 2023
Grade:1/6 Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
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.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.

LEADER: PHILIP WRIGHT

Hosted by ARTPark Australia – An exhibition of Australian Contemporary sculpture The Woolloomooloo Sculpture Walk 2023 is happening now!  dotted along the iconic Finger Wharf  is some of the finest Australian sculpture – featuring from work from artists Astra ParkerBen FashamGreg JohnsStephen GlassborowJames ParrettTodd Stuart& David McCracken.  With over 50 contemporary Australian sculptures to peruse, this extended exhibition makes for an amazing opportunity to view some of the best Australian Sculptural artworks in a truly spectacular Sydney location.  The Walk runs the length of the boardwalk and continues inside the concourse behind the restaurants. Continuing along the boardwalk and in front of the terraces, towards Mrs Macquarie’s  Chair. View

12 Mar, Sun 8:30AM Wollangambe Canyon section 1
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  300m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Swim | A trip that involves swimming(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Wollangambe Canyon is a water lovers paradise and on this trip we will lilo down the famous gorge enjoying the beautiful views along the way! A lilo is essential and a wetsuit highly recommended. Rock scrambling.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mt Wilson View

13 Mar, Mon 9:05AM Lawson to Hazelbrook
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  200m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.South Lawson via Mary Street tracks to Gregg Street. Hazelbrook F/T, meandering tracks to Terrace Falls. Adams Lookout. Trails and road to Hazelbrook Station. Steep, rough, could be slippery whether wet or dry leaves.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

13-19 Mar, Mon (08:00AM)-Sun (00:00AM) Mid North Coast
Grade:3/6 Length 15km Sydney Branch
Tony T.
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.(Fully Booked) A series of day walks based on Port Macquarie. Coastal and hinterland walks, including in the Wauchope area, of up to 15km per day. Suggested self-arranged accommodation in cabins. Hazards: Steps, rocky areas, creek crossings, slippery if wet.
Location: Port Macquarie Limit: 20. View

13 Mar, Mon 9:50PM Middle Harbour to Inner Harbour
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  250m Sydney Branch
Renate W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) This walk starts on the Northbridge peninsula and finishes on the Greenwich peninsula. It follows bush tracks, paths and roads. From sea level below Clive Park, Northbridge the route reaches sea level again at Tunks Park; it follows Flat Rock creek up to Naremburn and crosses the watershed at St Leonards, descending once again to sea level at Gore Cove Reserve, Wollstonecraft. Finally it crosses the Greenwich peninsula, finishing at sea level at the ferry wharf. Steps, slippery tracks, creek crossings.
Location: Lower North Shore
Map: Sydney Street Directory Limit: 14. View

14 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Abrahams Bosom
Grade:3/6 Length 9km Milton Branch
Maureen C.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA leisurely walk around Abrahams Bosom Reserve from the car park at the end of Beecroft Parade known as Coomies Walk followed by another circuit with visits to Lobster Bay, Abrahams Head and Whale Point. Plenty of time to explore Gosangs Tunnel and swim at the beaches. Essential to book by ringing Maureen. Grade 2/3: Easy. View

14 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Wingecarribee River Tracks (#800)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m Southern Highlands Branch
Ian G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.(Fully Booked) Follow along the river track circuit.  Return to cars and proceed to Quarry Walk and Berrima Weir. Hazards: Steep climbs, slippery rocks, rough track.
Location: Berrima
Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

15 Mar, Wed 9:03AM Lawson Park to Blue Mountain Track via Kent St fire trail
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  530m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) Meet leader at Lawson station. Walk on streets to Lawson Park. Walking on part of Bruce's walk through Dante Glen to Kent St fire trail. The fire trail continues as a walking track to the start of a ridge that leads to the Blue Mountain creek. Following down stream with multiple creek crossings and getting wet feet. A creek from Amphitheatre Falls meets Blue Mountain at a canyon waterfall. Pause for lunch here. Exit to Blue Mountain trail from creek has steep and challenging sections. Return via existing tracks to start at North Lawson Park. Depending on time return walk may include Empire pass and falls along that track. Exploratory walk on 3rd March completed in 5 hours. https://www.alltrails.com/en-gb/explore/recording/kent-street-to-blue-mountain-track-e074a29 Hazards: Creek crossings and off track sections. Wet and slippery rocks
Location: Lawson Limit: 15. View

15 Mar, Wed 9:00AM Little Forest Farm Wander
Grade:2/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Barry T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Led by Penny & Barry Tomkinson. Explore the fields and hills of the Little Valley around Duckpond, and saunter along the twists and turns of the Yackungarrah Creek. Coffee after at Penny and Barry’s. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. View

15 Mar, Wed 9:00AM Thornleigh to Pennant Hills
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Thornleigh Station to Pennant Hills Station. Lovely bush with creek crossings. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please.
Location: Berowra Valley NP Limit: 15. View

17 Mar, Fri 9:27AM The Alphabet series: “W”..Woy Woy to Gosford
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  50m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Walk from Woy Woy to Gosford via Point Clare along footpaths and cycle paths , crossing the "Spike Milligan Bridge" along the way. Plenty of public transport options available to shorten the walk if desired.
Location: Brisbane Water Limit: 15. View

18 Mar, Sat 7:01AM Bell Canyon
Grade:5/6 Length 11km  510m Sydney Branch
Richard Y.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).(Fully Booked) Bell Canyon is a not a canyon regularly visited due to the difficulty getting to it. Never the less it is a superb canyon with some of the best A grade sustained canyon in the Blue Mountains. There are long narrow dark swim-throughs of up to 200 meters as well as awkward jumps and the use tape to scramble into the canyon. The water is cold and wetsuits will be needed as well as a good swimming ability.
Location: Mount Wilson
Map: Wollangambe Limit: 10. View

18 Mar, Sat 9:00AM Rhodes, Cabarita, Mortlake Ferry
Length 33km Southern Sydney Branch
John K
Cycle | A cycling tripPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.A scenic and relaxed pace ride on cycle paths and cycle routes around the foreshore. Passing through historical properties, then cross over on the punt. Return to the start over John Whitton Bridge. There are train stations along the way if you prefer a shorter ride or getting tired. Unfortunately, riding an e-bike on this trip will mean that you are not covered under NPA club insurance; Bushwalking Australia is working to see if it can be covered for future trips. Unfortunately, riding an e-bike on this trip will mean that you are not covered under NPA club insurance; Bushwalking Australia is working to see if it can be covered for future trips. Mostly on cycle paths, but some road crossings with vehicle traffic. Be aware of other track users, debris /damage/uneven path, and possible mechanical failers. Limit: 10. View

19 Mar, Sun 8:00AM Harbour to Hawkesbury No 5: Cowan to Brooklyn
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  450m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Cancelled) The Harbour to Hawkesbury track (59km) is a well-marked route from Manly to Berowra Waters, traversing Garigal, Ku-ring-gai Chase and Berowra Valley National Parks through a variety of terrain. Section 5 is Cowan to Brooklyn.   Generally considered a challenging route, it is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Steep and slippery sections View

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