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19 Mar, Sun 10:30AM Tathra Headland – Boulder Bay
Grade:4/6 Length 7km  60m Far South Coast Branch
Gabrielle T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Walk is part of the Kangarutha Track and includes a section of the Wharf to Wharf Walk. Start at Tathra Headland and follow the coastline to Boulder Bay. Track winds through heathland, melaleucas and allocasuarinas, with a remnant patch of rainforest at Boulder Bay. Excellent views of Kianinny Bay en route. Steep ascents/descents. Numerous steps.
Location: Bournda National Park View

19 Mar, Sun 9:06AM The Alphabet series: “T” Thirlmere Festival of Steam
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)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Changed Transport Details)
SOLD OUT
Leader: Philip Wright
NSW'S PREMIER STEAM EVENT.
LOCOMOTIVE 3001 TO FEATURE AT 2023 FESTIVAL OF STEAM
Due to the requirement to book the steam train, RSVP to this event is accepted from now. In 2023, Thirlmere village will once again awaken to the enchanting sound of the steam whistle for the annual Thirlmere Festival of Steam.
From newly restored steam Locomotive 3001 and Legend of Steam Locomotive 3801 to the Southern Hemisphere’s largest operating steam locomotive Beyer-Garratt 6029, visitors will be spoilt for choice with the biggest display of historic NSW railway steam engines at this year’s Thirlmere Festival of Steam.  All locomotives listed will either feature on display in steam or operate one of the many steam train rides throughout the weekend along the historic Loop Line. Their will also be a range of smaller steam traction engines in and around the NSW Rail Museum .
Full details and tickets: www.thirlmerefestivalofsteam.com.au
Please book early for the 11:20 am entry and train ride to avoid disappointment.  $20 for seniors.  Enjoy a stroll in historic Picton after the festival.
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20 Mar, Mon 10:00AM Bundeena – Jibbon Head – The Balconies – Bundeena
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  160m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.We will walk along the beach and tracks to Jibbon Head, visiting the Aboriginal engravings on the way. We will then mostly walk along the rock platform towards the Balconies, where we join the coastal track back to Bundeena. There is a steep climb from the last beach up to the headland along an eroded track that requires a bit of a scramble. Spectacular coastal views and coastal heath bushland. Booking essential, giving your mobile, emergency contact and NPA numbers. It could be slippery and possibly slushy in places and the rock platforms are uneven.
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 15. View

20 Mar, Mon 9:30AM Medlow meander to Katoomba
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  580m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.From Belgravia: Tracks behind the Hydro Majestic including the Sunbath, Maxines Bower, Three Brothers towards Bellevue Crescent. Then tracks adjacent to GWH, past Explorers Tree, Norths L/O. Road and tracks to Katoomba Station. Steep, rough, could be slippery whether wet or dry leaves.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

20 Mar, Mon 9:00AM Woolwich to Hunters Hill
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  150m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSome delightful heritage sites, including the famous Kellys Bush. Limit: 12. View

21 Mar, Tue 9:00AM Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge (#940)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
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) 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
Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 20. View

22 Mar, Wed 9:00AM Bawley Beach To Nuggan Point
Grade:2/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Wendy
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Walk to Nuggan Point from Bawley Reserve. This is an easy and delightful walk with coastal forest, lake and sandy beaches. Coffee etc. at Bawley. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. View

22 Mar, Wed 9:10AM Cremorne Point to Balmoral
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  150m Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Cremorne Point to Balmoral via Mosman Bay, Sirius Cove, Athol Bay, Bradley’s Head and Chowder Bay to Balmoral. Beautiful City and harbour views and bush tracks. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please.
Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 15. View

22 Mar, Wed 8:35AM Lawson to Hazelbrook via southern route
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  375m Sydney Branch
Bandula 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.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) WALK CHANGED DUE TO TRACK CLOSURES Starting at Lawson Station, walk to Gregg Street, turn off to a faint track to view old relic, follow South Lawson fire trail, turn off to go to Cataract Falls and Federal Falls, rejoin South Lawson fire train and go to Victor Falls and Terrace Falls, go up to Adams Lockout, then to Hazelbrook Station via South Lawson Fire trail. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings, overgrown tracks and some off-track sections. Limit: 12. View

23 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Bonnum Pic day walk
Grade:5/6 Length 17km  567m Southern Highlands Branch
Jerry
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Out and Back trail near High Range Nattai NP, Southern Highlands. 17km, considered a challenging hike. Exposed, over grown track, some climbing, cliffs, navigation skills required. Considerred a Grade 5 walk.
Location: Nattai NP and High Range Limit: 8. View

23 Mar - 3 Apr, Thu-Mon The Ring Cycle in Bendigo, Victoria
Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
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 longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Two weekends of 4 operas.  Wagner's Ring Cycle. during the week, we do some walks and cultural events.  If you wish to go, there are good tickets at D reserve, which were unfortunately not able to be taken up by a member. Cost is $900. View

24 Mar, Fri 9:00AM Slow Downhill educational stroll Honeymoon track Royal National Park
Grade:1/6 Length 2km Southern Sydney Branch
Gary S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Cancelled)
Easy approx 2km downhill only, but I expect flora and fauna educational insights from participants, so it will be SLOW. Walking poles recommended if shaky.

Location: Royal NP Limit: 15. View

24 Mar, Fri 9:00AM Slow, flat, educational stroll, Bungoona Path and a little beyond
Grade:1/6 Length 3km Southern Sydney Branch
Gary S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.This will be for shutterbugs, walk partly on wheelchair path, so shorter return available for wheelchair-using members. There will be different flora and fauna experts present to learn about an average dry sclerophyll forest in some depth. Optional drive down to Audley café for lunch if interested.
Location: Royal National Park Limit: 15. View

25 Mar, Sat 8:01AM Deep Pass Canyon and Split Rock
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  100m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longDeep Pass Canyon on Nayook Creek offers the adventurous type some real fun whilst following its length with some stunning pools to swim in, a few waterfalls to climb around and swim under via a system of ropes and aids! So come along with your cossies and experience this superb little canyon. A side trip to Split Rock is also a must. Scrambling up the side of waterfalls.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Rock Hill 89312N View

25 Mar, Sat 8:55AM Lyrebird and Casuarina Loop walk
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  270m Sydney Branch
Stuart S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Postponed) Postponed until further notice!            Garigal National Park. (Davidson Park Reserve loop walk) Today we walk on the Lyrebird and Casuarina tracks. This is a moderate, (not easy) trail with some rock scrambling. Highlights to look out for are the river views, King Parrot, Wallaby, long neck hawk. (More information as to the meeting point will be provide to the confirmed walkers.) Rock scrambling.
Location: Davidson Park Reserve Limit: 12. View

25 Mar, Sat Wolgan View Canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  200m Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longGlowworm Tunnel Road – Wolgan View Canyon – Carne Creek Lookout – Explore south along cliff line - return via gullies and pagodas. Explore this maze of gullies, pagodas and a visit to a usually dry canyon. A very interesting area. This time the road should be open. Track, off-track with mild scrub, easy scrambles.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

26 Mar, Sun 9:40AM The Bridge Walk Series No 5: Sydney Harbour Bridge & Pyrmont Bridge
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  300m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longBooking opens 2 weeks prior to event.  We walk the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge today. We walk from Pyrmont to Woolstonecraft View

27 Mar, Mon 8:46AM Faulconbridge Sawmill
Grade:4/6 Length 12km  350m 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) Walk to Ticehurst Park to view rock carvings. Then follow a rough track down to find relicts of a steam powered sawmill. Make our way beside Linden Creek before we ascend steeply up a spur to come out on Hillcrest Ave trail. Out and back to visit lookout with views over Linden Creek. Steep loose sections. Creek crossings. Rock scrambling. 0ff-track sections. Trip hazards including old rusty relics and vines.
Map: Springwood Limit: 16. View

27 Mar, Mon 9:00AM Milson Point to Waverton via the Coal Loader
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  250m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAnother harbour walk with even more heritage sites. Limit: 10. View

27 Mar, Mon 9:30AM Two Creeks Track – Lindfield to Roseville
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  246m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.A pleasant walk from Lindfield Railway Station to beyond Roseville Bridge following two creeks. The walk takes you through a variety of vegetation communities including Coachwood forests and with increasing water views. The track descends 166 metres and rises 80 metres. This is your last chance to do this track for a while, as it closes the next day for a month of maintenance. A distinct track with some steep and rough sections as well as steps, but generally easy walking.
Location: Garigal NP
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

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