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13 Apr, Sat McLeans Pass – Mt McLean – Firebird Rocks
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  450m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
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) This walk will take you down to the spectaular Stargate Tunnel and Mcleans Pass and then head west into a complex area of clifflines, slots and pagodas, and including Hecates Cauldron. Perhaps the biggest thrill will be to explore the visually stunning Firebird Rocks. Although not a long walk, it will keep you busy and enthralled for many hours! Rock scrambling and off-track walking.
Location: Gardens of Stone SCA
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 12. View

14 Apr, Sun 9:00AM Pretty Beach to Depot Beach, via Murramarang Coast Track
Length 20km Milton Branch
Megan H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSwim | A trip that involves swimmingGrade: Medium. Distance: Max 20 kms (flexible). Come and walk the beautiful Murramarang coastline. We will set off from Pretty Beach and walk as far as we wish, returning the same way. There will be optional swims along the way, and hopefully we will see some whales.
Map: Durras 89261S Limit: 10. View

15-19 Apr, Mon-Fri Kosciuszko
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  400m Sydney Branch
Kaye B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAccommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Broken Dam/4 Mile Hut base camp - expressions of interest sought:
Day 1: drive to accomodation in Providence Portal. 
Days 2,3: walk to  Broken Dam Hut, camp and do day walks from there. 
Day 4: return to cars, drive short distance to Selwyn carpark and walk into 4 Mile Hut site (now ruins) and explore the area. 
Day 5: return to cars, drive home.
Joint walk with The Bush Club. Kosciuszko Northern Activities MAP.
Location: Kosciuszko NP
Map: Kosciuszko Alpine Area - Spatial Vision Limit: 8. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:03AM Lawson to Hazelbrook Southside
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  360m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) From Lawson Station walk to Mary St, then tracks to South Lawson Fire Trail. Various side trail to cross Terrace Falls Creek. On to Victor Falls, Terrace Falls, Bedford Pool, Lester Pool and return. Up to Adams Lookout. Then down to Terrace Falls Fire Trail then up to Hazelbrook Station. Muddy, rough, steep ups and downs.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:00AM Milsons Point to Waverton
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  150m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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.The 3rd heritage walk utilizing the Sydney harbour foreshores. Another picturesque meander with loads of historic information enroute! Well worth carrying a camera. Limit: 12. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:30AM Suburbs series of walk: Castle Hill Station To Castle Hill Showgrounds Station
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.We will meet near the entrance to the Castle Hill Metro Station. From here we will navigate our way to the Castle Hill Heritage Park. Time will be spent here walking around and exploring the various attractions which the park offers. The Castle Hill Creek(CHC) flows through this reserve and joins the Catti Creek further downstream. As we proceed to the Fred Caterson Reserve we will pass a couple of smaller parks along the CHC. The fire trail, pave walkways and bush tracks will lead us through this reserve to the Showground Metro Station,   The bush tracks could be rough, slipery and stoney. Limit: 15. View

16 Apr, Tue 7:00PM Kosciuszko in the summer months
Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8102670640?omn=84015111024 Brian Everingham will take you from the north to the south, from east to west, within the magic of Kosciuszko National Park. View

16 Apr, Tue 9:30AM Lake Couridjah to Radcliffs LO via Radcliffs Campsite (#917(BBQ))
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  150m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Optional BBQ Lunch) From Lake Couridjah carpark, we take the flat track to the site of Radcliffs campsite. Walkers will have a choice of a flat walk back to the carpark or head up the Radcliff's LO and return via the saddle or old ruins. (Depending on time.) Some rough track and unfenced cliffs.
Location: Lake Couridjah - Thirlmere Lakes NP
Map: Picton 9029-4S Nattai 8929-1S Limit: 20. View

17 Apr, Wed 9:50AM Cabarita to Rhodes
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Cabarita Park to Rhodes via Breakfast Point, historic Yallara Estate and Kokoda Memorial Walkway. Bookings only one week before the walk please. Track may be muddy in parts.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

17 Apr, Wed 9:00AM Catherine Hill Bay to Wybung Trig Lookout via sea caves
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  310m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Starting at Catherine Hill Surf Life Saving Club, walk along the beach passing the old pier, climb and walk along a beautiful cliff overlooking the ocean, a pink boulder cave, on to Moonee Beach, Ghosties Beach to the edge of the cliff to a beach cave and then walk back along Ghosties Beach and up to Moonee Beach Track passing beautiful cliff faces, Wybung Trig Lookout and exit to Campbell Drive. Cars required for car shuttle to start and end of the walk. Steep and slippery sections and beach rock scrambling.
Location: Munamara State Consevation Area Limit: 15. View

17 Apr, Wed 8:30AM Family Walk: Explore Crampton Island
Length 2km Milton Branch
32009
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSuitable for children aged 5 to 9. Must be accompanied by a parent/grand-parent/guardian. Distance: about 2km, on the island off-track exploring. Grade: Easy. Wear joggers and a hat that doesn’t blow away. We walk from Lake Tabourie over the tombola to Crampton Island. Feel like a pirate or Robinson Crusoe as we take time to explore rock formations and rock pools and head inland to see whether we can spot some signs of wildlife. Morning tea on the island. We keep an eye on the tide and return to the cars around 11 am. Take morning tea and water. Limit: Preference given to children with guardians. All other participants will be put on a waitlist. View

18 Apr, Thu Helensburgh Double Loop
Grade:3/6 Length 17km  525m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.A walk on multiple un-named tracks in the Conservation area with lots of variety, Visit the Big Dam, the historic Cawley Road and tunnel. Carrying old boots or gum boots for the entry and exit to the tunnel will make this section of the walk more enjoyable. Torch required. The local flora is certain to be a delight. The second loop will incorporate more variety on pristine sections with a route through the old Helensburgh Tip with city views and a good view of the Garawarra area. Slippery sections, creek crossings.
Location: Garrawarra State Conservation Area Limit: 15. View

19 Apr, Fri 10:20AM Suburbs series ” Katoomba to Leura” Brad’s birthday walk
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  380m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
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.Come celebrate Brad's birthday on this beautiful walk from Katoomba to Leura via Prince Henry Cliff Walk. It is about the best walk in the Blue Mountains. Great views. Waterfalls. Good tracks but muddy at times, steps, some street walking. Be rewarded with a coffee at one of the great cafes of Leura. You would not want to come home after this out of the world walk. No booking is required so just turn up on the day View

20 Apr, Sat 8:00AM Devils Throat, top and bottom
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  350m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
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) Following Camp creek we will visit the incredible Devils Throat, a narrow, deep short canyon with several spectacular waterfalls, sculptured walls and plunge pools. We will view this natural marvel from the top and bottom. Expect lots of scrambling and the odd tricky bit! Rock hopping and off-track.
Location: Newnes SF
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

20 Apr, Sat 9:54PM Popes Glen to Braeside Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  350m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
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) Classic Blue Mountain's views to Govetts Gorge and Grose Valley. Kilometres of sandstone cliffs with waterfalls dropping 150m to the forest below. Visit Popes Glen, Boyds Beach, Cripps Lookout, Govetts Leap Lookout, Barrow Lookout and back to Blackheath via Braeside Walk. Well tracked but with lots of steps.
Location: Blackheath
Map: Katoomba and Mt Wilson Limit: 20. View

21 Apr, Sun 8:06AM A cultural tour & Drummoyne Bay walk
Grade:2/6 Length 13km  35m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will do the popular Drummoyne Bay walk loop first & finish at the now closed-down notorious Callan Park Psychiatric Hospital. We will then walk along the Glebe foreshore to the earliest Chinese historic Sze Yup Taoist Temple. Then we will visit the soon-to-be rebuilt Sydney fish market. On the way to visit the White Rabbit Chinese contemporary art gallery we will pass the famous Central Park complex where plants were first used extensively on the front of high-rise buildings. Nearby Chinatown Market City food court would be a nice place for lunch. Hopefully an interesting Sunday outing. All admissions free.
Location: City of Sydney
Map: City of Sydney Limit: 20. View

21 Apr, Sun 8:30AM Comerong Island Nature Reserve
Grade:1/6 Milton Branch
Helen M.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCar ferry to island ($11 EFTPOS only). Circular walk - migratory birds, spectacular views, optional swim, rainforest, amazing fungi. This walk has it all. View

22 Apr, Mon 10:00AM Bundeena to Marley Headland via Wedding Cake Rock
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  274m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.A circular walk through a wonderful bush, heath and over rock shelves with spellbinding views. Beginning at Bundeena, we walk along the Coastal Track, past the Balconies and Wedding Cake Rock to Marley Headland, before returning via the inland track. This takes us to places where we can see some interesting wildlife. Booking essential, giving your mobile, emergency phone and NPA numbers, if I don't already have them. The walk is fairly exposed and there are stairs and trip hazards. The tracks are mostly very good but there is one muddy and badly eroded track that we take.
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 16. View

22 Apr, Mon 9:00AM Callan Park
Grade:1/6 Length 6km  50m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Another in the theme of heritage walks during this month. A "walk", but also a meander around some amazing historical sites with importance in the history of health in NSW (indeed, in Australia) Limit: 12. View

22 Apr, Mon 10:10AM Ropes Crossing to Rooty Hill
Grade:2/6 Length 14km  150m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Follow Ropes Creek through Tregear and Whalan Reserves. Follow Great West Walk to Rooty Hill Station.
Location: Ropes Crossing
Map: Riverstone and Prospect Limit: 20. View

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