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18 Jun, Sun 8:00AM				The 3P Challenge: #2 Pierces Pass: Pierces Pass – Blue Gum Forest – Pierces Pass
Grade:4/6		Length	16km	550m	Branch
Carol T.
The second of the 3P challenge is more gentle then the first, and offers views across the northern end of the Gross Valley. Starting at Pierces pass, we follow the walking track through dense vegetation past Fairy Grotto, continuing down until we reach the river crossing. From here it’s a fairly open track beside the gorgeous Grose river to Blue Gum Forest. Return via the same route. Mountain Devils are flowering and the bush on this descent is simply delightful. Joint walk with the Bushclub. Muddy in parts, can be slippery when wet. Plenty of steps. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View

19 Jun, Mon 9:22AM				Ngula Bulgarabang RP
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Take main trail out to Megalong Trig for views over Megalong Valley. Walk back to Katoomba through Bonnie Doon Reserve. There are dogs and their owners in Ngula Bulgarabang RP, but they should be on leads. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

19 Jun, Mon 8:45AM				Old Great North Road and Finches Line World Heritage circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	351m	Sydney Branch
John H.
This is a great walk on tracks that themselves have been declared "World Heritage", because of their convict origins. We walk up Devines Hill on the well preserved Old Great North Road and then return via Finches Line, with its spectacular views over the Hawkesbury River and Wisemans Ferry. Though a solid climb, it is quite pleasant with the current cooler temperatures. Leader will arrange car-pooling. It is essential to book giving your NPA, mobile emergency contact numbers and whether you are driving or a passenger, please. There are roadworks on the road at the bottom due to landslides and slumping. The descent on Finches line is fairly steep and rough. Some road walking. Location: Dharug NP Map: Lower Portland 90312S and Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 16. View

19 Jun, Mon 9:00AM				Wattamolla to Little Marley
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	350m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
This is a combination of heath and delightful coastal walking, with the possibility of the odd sighting of whales. I advise binoculars and camera! Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View

20 Jun, Tue 9:30AM				Belangalo Infinity LO Loop (#820)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Keith W
(Fully Booked) A fairly flat walk that uses combination of fire trail, track and off track to take you through lovely forest and to some spectacular gorge views. Hazards: Off track navigation. Unfenced cliffs.  Location: Belangalo SF Map: Canyon Leigh 8928-4N Hansworth 8929-3S Limit: 20. View

20 Jun, Tue 6:15AM				Sunrise at Burrill Beach
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
Start at Lions Park Burrill, walk across the new Burrill Bridge then along Princes Ave till the end and take path to Burrill Beach. Watch the sunrise then walk the length of the beach. Then return the same way. Upon return have coffee & breakfast if you wish at Rosie Oats in Burrill Lake. View

21 Jun, Wed 8:18PM				Burramoko Fire Trail to Hanging Rock
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	360m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Starting from Blackheath Station via Blackheath Botanical Gardens to the start of the Burramoko Fire Trail. Follow the trail to Baltzer Lookout for great views of valley and cliffs. Cliff edge track down to Hanging Rock. May explore area near rock. Lunch at lookout. Return via same route. Burramoko Lookout is within NSW declared wilderness area, number in group limited to eight. Hazards include cliff edges and one section of steep descent. Location: Blackheath, Blue Mountains Map: Katoomba 89301S and Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View

21 Jun, Wed 9:30AM				Thornleigh to Epping
Grade:3/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk from Thornleigh to Epping. Lovely bush. Some rocky tracks and creek crossings. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

23 Jun, Fri 9:45AM				Blackwattle Bay to Redfern via Chau Chak Wing Museum
Grade:3/6		Length	7km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. We'll start with a walk through the Fish Markets and continue via Blackwattle Bay to the Tramsheds.  Following Johnstons Creek and Orphan School Creek through Forest Lodge we'll reach Sydney University. Here we'll spend some time visiting the Chau Chak Wing Museum before continuing to Redfern Station via Carriageworks and The Block. Location: Inner Sydney Limit: 15. View

24 Jun, Sat 8:00AM				Airley mountain property – Mine in the Sky – Point Hatteras and return
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	400m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
This a walk with history and in particular mining history in the MMB area with visits to the appropriately named Mine in the Sky and other places worth a look, including Ladders Defile and some interesting pagoda clusters along the way. Off track walking in a few places. Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA Map: Glen Alice 89314N Limit: 15. View

25 Jun, Sun 8:30AM				Barrenjoey to narrabeen,
					Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Barrenjoey to narrabeen, View

25 Jun, Sun 9:00AM				Clyde River Buckenbowra River Paddle to Ryans Island
		Length	15km		Milton Branch
Mike J.
Grade: Medium, PFDs compulsory. Launch from the boat ramp on the north bank of the Clyde, just upstream from the bridge. Paddle up the Clyde into the Buckenbowra River to explore Ryans Island. Preparation – read about the history of Ryans Island in your copy of the book. There will be a test. Map: Nelligen 89264S View

26 Jun, Mon 8:25AM				Lapstone Hill Railways
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	300m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Explore historic Lapstone rail and tramway routes. Some steps. Some rough track. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith Limit: 20. View

26 Jun, Mon 9:30AM				West Ryde to Sydney Olympic Park
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
Ian B.
We are walking from the West Ryde railway station through parklands alongside the Parramatta river before crossing this river and walking along the foreshore of Homebush Bay. We will follow this track through Sydney Olympic Park where we will climb various viewing towers, view remains of shipwrecks and the waterbird refuge before climbing the Big Marker for a view of the surrounding area. As we head for our Olympic Park Station destination, we will visit the site of the former brickworks. There will be some street walking but the majority of the walk will be on paved paths and tracks. Location: Parramatta River Map 91303N Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

27 Jun, Tue 9:30AM				Kangaroo River Fire Trail (#150
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Paul McI
(Fully Booked) 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. Rough, steep fire trail and fallen trees. Location: Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley) Map: Burrier 8928-2N Limit: 20. View

28 Jun, Wed 9:10AM				Botany Bay Foreshore Walk
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
Fritz W.
A level walk through St Joseph Banks Park and along Botany Bay foreshore walk. Great views of Botany Bay and planes landing and taking off. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Banksmeadow Limit: 15. View

28 Jun, Wed 9:18AM				Dr Darks Cave and Fortress Ridge
Grade:4/6		Length	8.2km	460m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walking from Fortress Ridge Track car parking area on Mt Hay Road. Taking in views at Fortress Ridge Rock Lookout, then down the track to Dr Darkes Cave for morning tea. Going past the cave to the cliff side lookout before returning back to the cave. Turn off the track to the cave for a short off-track section to Fortress Ridge Track. Continue on this track and taking the side track down to Fortress Creek. Return back to Fortress Ridge Track. Lunch spot somewhere with views from the Fortress Ridge track. Return to cars at Mt Hay Road along track. Hazards include slippery rocks and loose rocks. Off-track section is 400m with 100m elevation gain and is where loose rocks will be encountered. Grade 4 due to this section of walk, otherwise would be grade 3. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

28 Jun, Wed 9:00AM				Meroo Point – Figure 8 walk
Grade:3/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Drive to Meroo Point camping area. Northern Loop: Along beach to picnic area, then along access roads back to vehicles. Southern loop: Follow bush tracks to Shelley Beach and return to vehicles via Meroo Lake access track. Bring some morning tea to enjoy along the way. Map: Tabourie 89272S View

29 Jun, Thu				Rhodes to Cabarita
		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
Along a stretch of the Parramatta River consisting of waterfront greenery, historic landholdings  and a few streets. Limit: 10. View

30 Jun, Fri 9:20AM				Refuge Rock to Lakes of Cherrybrook
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	180m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
Booking open 2 weeks prior to event.  The walk will include the Carmen and the Refuge Rock Trails. This will require walking along streets, fire trails and bush tracks. Sections of the tracks could be muddy, slippery and rocky. Leeches could also be encountered. Refuge Rock was used by the Armed Forces for target practice during World War 2. Limit: 20. View

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