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8 Dec, Wed 9:25AM				Katoomba to Leura via Dardenelles and Leura Cascades
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	600m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
A walk from Katoomba to Leura going down the Giant Stairs then along Dardenelles Pass, though Leura Cascades to Leura Station, passing many beautiful lookouts and waterfalls along the way. Starting from Katoomba Station, Giant Stairs, Dardenelles Pass, Leura Forest, Fern Bower, Echo Tree Lookout, Kiah Lookout, Fossil Lookout, Copelands Lookout, Bridal Veil Lookout, Bottom of Bridal Veil Falls, Bridal Veils, Leura Cascades, Bridal View Lookout, Tarpelan Rock to Leura Station. Steep and slippery sections and muddy sections. Limit: 15. View

8 Dec, Wed 9:35AM				Victoria Falls and Ikara Head
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	480m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Cancelled) Car shuttle from Blaxland Station to the car park at the end of Victoria Falls Road, walk down to the Cascades and Victoria Falls and back. After that drive back along the road, park the car near Ikara Head track, walk to lookouts, old mine site including off-track sections and back to car park. Steep, slippery, muddy sections, off track and creek crossings. Location: Mt Victoria Limit: 15. View

9 Dec, Thu 7:00PM				Macarthur Heritage Nature Talk
					Branch
General Community Event
1=7. One Dreaming Creation story. Seven walks. Seven days. Seven sisters. Seven rivers/creeks. Seven valleys. Up to 70,000 years. Seven million stars. A photographic journal of listening/learning at camps and along ancestral pathways in Gundungurra Country (Southern Blue Mountains). Our speaker, Yvonne Kaiser-Glass, is an archaeologist who has been privileged to be invited over the past 7 years, to participate in a 7-day off-track walk through Gundungurra Country in the southern Blue Mtns. Its premise is you have to walk Country to understand Country and from that respect follows. This talk promises to bring a unique insight into areas of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area that most of us will never see. Due to COVID, attendance is limited to 30, so booking is desirable, just by replying to this email or by the phone number below. Those attending must be double vaccinated. Entry is by gold coin donation. Presented by the Macarthur Branch of the NPA. For further information, contact Julie on 0418 278753. View

9 Dec, Thu				Orphan School Creek at Glebe to Railway Square
Passes through 2 LGA's. Inner West Council Council of the City of Sydney
Grade:2/6		Length	7.5km		Sydney Branch
Sue W
(Date Changed) From Parramatta Road at Camperdown, Orphan School Creek flows through Forest Lodge and Glebe into Rozelle Bay. We continue easterly along the waterfront via the fish markets, Darling Harbour and the old Goods Line to Railway Square. Hazards include current viruses and uneven surfaces. Limit: 10. View

10 Dec, Fri 9:30AM				The Colour walks series No 12: Annandale to Darling Square
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	120m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. The best of Annandale, such as The Abbey, Beale Piano Site, Whites Creek wetlands , Whites Creek community garden and many more  historic buildings. Of special interest is a Victorian Stone Work carved by Neville Wran's Great Grandfather. Beautiful Glebe Foreshore, award-winning Frank Gehry building, a colour changing building,  historic Goods Line, (with 36-LEVER FRAME INTERLOCKING MACHINE). Many options for lunch at the end of the walk. Map: Sydney View

11 Dec, Sat 8:00AM				Catherine Hill Bay – Cotton Candy sea caves – Fraser Beach – Birdie Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
ALL INTENDING WALKERS MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AND BE ABLE TO PRODUCE YOUR DIGITAL CERTIFICATE UPON REQUEST. The highlight and one of the main reasons for this walk is to visit the stunning and colourful Cotton Candy sea caves north of Moonee Beach. This will be one of our first ports of call as we head south along the coast, walking, swimming and exploring the beautiful Munmorah SRA. So bring your cossies, blockout and a sense of adventure. Rock hopping. Location: Munmorah SCA View

11 Dec, Sat 8:30AM				Footsteps of the Convicts
Passes through 2 LGA's. Central Coast Council Hawkesbury City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
Roy J.
(Fully Booked) This walk near Wisemans Ferry oozes history. It's a steady climb up Devines Hill, the old convict-built road that contains so many remnants of the 1820s, plus lots of information signs. Once at the top of the hill we'll take the Shepherds Gully Loop and then return to the Old Great North Road. Then we'll take the Finchs Line track back down to Wisemans Ferry Road. A 3km car shuffle will be involved. Joint walk with The Bush Club. The lower section of Finchs Line is very rough underfoot. Location: Dharug NP Map: Lower Portland 90312S Limit: 12. View

11 Dec, Sat 5:39AM				Valley of the Dinosaurs and Ultimate Slot
Grade:5/6		Length	6km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out for yourself why this unique area must be protected for future generations. Park on the road from Mount Airly to Genowlan Trig where there is suitable space. Walk up the road to the top of the plateau and then take the road to Genowlan Trig. Leave this road at about GR 253 320 and head east to the top, southern end of the Valley of the Dinosaurs. We will then proceed down the valley stopping to explore as many slots as possible on both sides. Next, visit the Ultimate Slot and then return to the road and to the vehicles. Scrambling and exposure. About 6km. Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA Map: Glen Alice 89314N View

12 Dec, Sun 9:07AM				The Great North Walk: Section 2
Grade:3/6		Length	16km	400m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Today we walk from North Ryde to Thornleigh. It's a beautiful bushwalk along the Lane Cove River, somewhat rocky but generally good track, ending with a steep climb to Thornleigh Station at the end. There are 5 mild creek crossings. Beautiful sandstone caves, magestic gum trees and grass trees are there to welcome you. The track is adorned with wildflowers: Boronia, wattles, rice flowers, grevillea and more. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings. Map: Lane Cover River Park Limit: 15. View

13 Dec, Mon 9:00AM				Christmas walk and lunch Hazelbrook to Lawson
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Fully Booked) Options to walk or just meet at Lawson Hotel for pub lunch (numbers will be Covid dependent). Walk from Hazelbrook via Adams Lookout, Terrace Falls, Lawson waterfall loop to Lawson. When booking indicate if walker only, diner only or both walker and diner. Include your mobile #, emergency # and NPA #. Covid restrictions apply. Need to show fully vaccinated to leader and at pub. Steep, rough tracks, could be slippery. Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

13 Dec, Mon 8:00AM				Stanwell Park, Stanwell Tops, Princess Marina Track, Kellys Falls, Bulgo and Return
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	350m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Commence with a steep ascent, 180m at a relaxed pace, with a short loop at Stanwell Tops visiting a few lookouts. Follow the charming Princess Marina Track to Kellys Falls. From the falls follow a variety of tracks circumnavigating Bulgo Ridge. Return to Stanwell Park Station. Slippery conditions. Cliff edges, Creek crossings. Location: Illawarra Escarpment Limit: 15. View

15 Dec, Wed 9:40AM				Mt Victoria Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	520m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Starting from Mt Victoria Station, Fairy Bower, Cox's Cave, Ferris Cave, Horne Point, Bushrangers Cave, Pulpit Rock, Ross Cave back to station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

15 Dec, Wed 10:56AM				NPA Xmas party and walk
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Geoffrey.L
It is the time of the year when we think about our friends and family. Let's have a picnic! Bring your favourite food and drink for a picnic. We will meet at Illoura Picnic Area which is marked '4 Illoura' After the picnic, you can enjoy a paddle (PFDs compulsory), a walk or just enjoy the park. A few  guided walk will be on offer at 1 pm. One of them is a hidden gem. From Fullers Bridge, we'll walk along the river, visiting Mowbray Park, Batten Reserve and Stringy Bark Reserve.  Door prizes too!  I will be leading The river walk after lunch: 12 km 200 m elevation. View

15 Dec, Wed 11:00AM				NPA Xmas Picnic and walk
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	180m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
It's the time of the year when we think about our friends and family. Let's have a picnic! Bring your favourite food and drink for a picnic. We will meet at Illoura Picnic Area which is marked "4 Illoura" After the picnic, you can enjoy a paddle (PFDs compulsory), a walk or just enjoy the park. A few  guided walk will be on offer at 1 pm. One of them is a hidden gem. From Fullers Bridge, we'll walk along the river, visiting Mowbray Park, Batten Reserve and Stringy Bark Reserve.  Door prizes too! Location: Lane Cove NP View

15 Dec, Wed 11:00AM				NPA Xmas Picnic and walk
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	180m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Mike P.
It's the time of the year when we think about our friends and family. Let's have a picnic! Bring your favourite food and drink for a picnic. We will meet at Illoura Picnic Area which is marked "4 Illoura" After the picnic, you can enjoy a paddle (PFDs compulsory), a walk or just enjoy the park. A few  guided walk will be on offer at 1 pm. One of them is a hidden gem. From Fullers Bridge, we'll walk along the river, visiting Mowbray Park, Batten Reserve and Stringy Bark Reserve.  Door prizes too! Location: Lane Cove NP View

15 Dec, Wed 11:00AM				Xmas picnic plus walk, paddle or rest
		Length	10km	180m	Sydney Branch
John H.
It's the time of the year when we think about our friends and family. Let's have a picnic! Bring your favourite food and drink for a picnic. We will meet at Illoura Picnic Area which is marked "4 Illoura" After the picnic, you can enjoy a paddle (PFDs compulsory), a walk or just enjoy the park. A few  guided walk will be on offer at 1 pm. One of them is a hidden gem. From Fullers Bridge, we'll walk along the river, visiting Mowbray Park, Batten Reserve and Stringy Bark Reserve.  Door prizes too! Priority will be given to those who have been walking with me recently. Location: Lane Cove NP View

17 Dec, Fri 10:05AM				Neighbourhood walk 22: Sheldon forest
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	230m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
This walk will be led by Heather Lakiss. RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com The track meanders through the beautiful bushland of Sheldon Forest, along ridge tops, through open forest on the hill slopes and down to the creek side, following a stream that boasts a number of small waterfalls. The forest is one of the few remaining pieces of the Blue Gum high forest in the Sydney Basin. It is of high conservation status because it contains some of the last remnants of the endangered ecological communities. Echidnas, bowerbirds, water dragons, golden whistlers, pardalotes and powerful owls have been seen. We will check out Rofe Park as well.     Steep and slippery sections View

17 Dec, Fri				Victorian High Country – car camping
Grade:3/6					Sydney Branch
Brian P.
(Fully Booked) 4WD touring, car camping, historic townships, grade 3-4 day walks in mid-December 2021 to mid-January 2022 (actual dates tbc). Join us for one week, or two, three or four! The choice is yours. BYO 4WD (high clearance & low range). Plan to travel in (loose) convoy between campgrounds, staying for one or a few nights at each campground to enjoy the walking, scenery, history and company in a relaxed environment. Visit relics and ghost towns from the gold rush era, old stock huts, pubs and spectacular views. From Bright (in the North) to Licola (in the South) and Dargo (in the East). Call or email me for more information. Joint trip with The Bush Club. Location: Victorian High Plains View

18 Dec, Sat 6:00PM				Christmas dinner
					Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Enjoy a 4 course dinner with wine and coffee to celebrate the festive season. Location: Leichardt View

18 Dec, Sat 8:00AM				Mt Colah to St Ives Chase
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	300m	Sydney Branch
Roy J.
(Fully Booked) Starting from Mt Colah Station, we'll walk through the streets to the NP entry point. From there it's on bush track down the hill to Kalkari Visitors Centre. Then, we continue down to Bobbin Head, on the Warrimoo Track beside Cowan Creek before climbing the hill and heading for the end of Warrimoo Ave, St Ives Chase. Once into the bush, there's a good deal of shade if the day is hot. A water refill can be had at the Bobbin Head Marina. Joint walk with The Bush Club.  Fully Vaccinated members only. Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase NP Map: Hornsby 91304S Limit: 12. View

18 Dec, Sat 9:01AM				Shelly Beach Christmas picnic and walk to North Head
Grade:1/6		Length	5km		Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Updated Details) What better place to catch up and meet your bushwalking friends than on the beach for a picnic, swim and snorkel, then to walk off all that good food with an optional short stroll to the picturesque and historic North Head. Every time there has been quite a lot of marine life to see under the waves. Bring food to share. View

20 Dec, Mon 9:10AM				Cremorne Point Wharf to Balmoral
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	300m	Sydney Branch
Roslyn B.
This walk is for anyone but is being run to include those who walk with John H and Renate. An easy walk with many steps and a few climbs. Harbour views. Mostly on tracks. Uneven track in places and some long stair cases. Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

20 Dec, Mon 9:03AM				Lawson to Hazelbrook
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	357m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Walk fire trails from Lawson to Queens Road. Tracks down to Hazelbrook. Golden Horizon Park. Horseshoe Falls, Burgess Falls exiting at Winbourne Road. Return to Hazelbrook station. Steep, slippery, rough sections. View

21 Dec, Tue 9:32AM				Sams Creek Track, Berkely Firetrail and Crowley Trail.
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	350m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Co-leaders: Esther and Ewan Cain.  The challenge SWAG walk of the year.  Two litres of water is mandatory.  Exploratory walk on Sams Creek Track, Berkely Firetrail and Crowley Trail.  Nice track with beautiful creek at the bottom. Berkeley is a fairly easy walk to Naa Badu Lookout. From here, we backtrack down to Crosswalks and make our way down to Sam’s Creek.  It is a big drop of 200m to the water. From Sam's Creek, we go uphill to Berowra via Sams Creek trail and Berkely Firetrail., which is very pretty. Lots of ups and downs, stairs and steps. Steep and slippery sections. Warm weather View

22 Dec, Wed 3:16AM				Flat Rock and Around
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
This walk features exceptional Angophoras, rainforest and rock formations. Park one car on Mountain Lagoon Road at GR 752 941 and another one at GR 759 950. From the first car, walk down into a creek, then make our way towards Flat Rock. After Flat Rock, descend into a gully at around GR 755 952 and follow it downstream, then exit up the gully at GR 750 963. Climb on the ridge and walk to the second car. About 8 km. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Note: this walk has no covid restrictions. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

22 Dec, Wed 9:30AM				Medlow Bath to Katoomba
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	450m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Starting from Medlow Bath Station, down to Tuckers Lookout, Sunbath, along the cliff line above The Coliseum, 2 Brothers, Mt Mark, Pulpit Hill, Explorers Tree, Norths Lookout, Therabulat Lookout and Lake Catalina to Katoomba Station. Steep, slippery and possibly muddy sections, creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

24 Dec, Fri 10:00AM				Cancelled: Short summer walk: Oxford Street ramble : Op-shops galore
Grade:1/6		Length	6km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Cancelled) Cancelled in view of the big jump in covid cases and reintroduction of face masks indoors. View

26-31 Dec, Sun (14:00PM)-Fri (09:00AM)				Kosciuszko National Park day walks
					Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) ALL INTENDING WALKERS MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AND BE ABLE TO PRODUCE YOUR DIGITAL CERTIFICATE UPON REQUEST. Kosciuszko National Park is always popular in the summertime and staying at a very comfortable lodge at Charlottes Pass is the perfect way to enjoy the beauty of the region with fellow like-minded walkers! The accommodation is at a ski lodge and is via twin share/double rooms and DIY cooking. This lodge is an extremely comfortable place to stay and use as a base and all the rooms have ensuites, there is a communal kitchen and plenty of room to social distance if you need to. As in previous years, I will have several leaders to take walks on each day so you can choose who you might like to walk with and the grades range from 2 to 5. It's essential to book early onto this walk as every year I usually have a long waiting list. Location: Kosciuszko NP View

27 Dec, Mon 10:15AM				Tarban Creek
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	40m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
Starting at the Huntley's Point Ferry the walk meanders around the Point to reach Tarban Creek. It then follows the creek upstream to Gladesville before crossing the ridge to the Parramatta River where it returns past historic Bedlam Point and via the old Gladesville Hospital to the Huntley's Point Ferry. This is a circular walk. Some steps. Location: Sydney Harbour Map: Sydney Harbour Limit: 14. View

27 Dec, Mon 8:46AM				The Great North Walk Section 3: Thornleigh to Hornsby
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	350m	Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
From Thornleigh to Hornsby. Starting at Thornleigh Station we walk through suburban streets for a short while before diving into the bush at the southern end of Berowra Valley Regional Park. Soon after visiting the site of the historic Zig Zag railway we start wandering through the Berowra Creek Valley, passing a few cascading creeks. The track undulates along the side of the valley visiting a range of environments from moist fern forest to the drier grass tree and eucalypt forests of the ridge. There is a short side trip to visit the Westleigh engravings and a chance to pop down to fishponds, before climbing up the depression era stone steps to Hornsby Station. Steep and slippery sections. Map: Mt Kuring-gai Limit: 15. View

27 Dec, Mon 8:58AM				Woodford to Hazelbrook
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	490m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet at Woodford Station. Walk tracks to Mabel Falls, Emily Falls, Hazel Falls. Further tracks to Burgess, Oaklands and Horseshoe Falls and up to Hazelbrook station Rough tracks. May be muddy Limit: 15. View

31 Dec, Fri 10:14AM				NYE Walk
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
A short walk around Watsons Bay, South Head, The Gap Bluff and Green Point to catch the festivities.  See the yachts getting ready for the evening's fireworks. Finish  with a swim at Camp Cove Beach and have  Fish and Chips at Doyles,  Ferry back to Circular Quay View

3 Jan, Mon 9:11AM				Magdala Creek to Sassafras Gully Rd
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Changed Transport Details) Follow Magdala Creek down to Glenbrook Creek. Longer lunch to allow for a swim in Glenbrook Creek. Return to Springwood Station via Sassafras Gully Rd. Creek crossings can be slippery. Maybe leeches. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood Limit: 20. View

3 Jan, Mon 10:10AM				Northbridge to Harbour Bridge
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	150m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
This walk starts from suburban Northbridge with a view over the magnificent Long Gully Bridge. We reach the bridge via steep bush tracks and steps. It follows roads skirting the valley to Folly Point then descends to Primrose Park before climbing out past Willoughby Falls, Green Park and the Cammeray Golf Course. We walk via Anzac Park to St Leonards Park from where we can enjoy a spectacular view over the Harbour. A final descent brings us to the Harbour Bridge and Milson’s Point Station (enthusiastic walkers can continue across the Harbour Bridge to finish at Wynyard station - an extra 3km). Steps, slippery tracks, golf balls. Map: Sydney Street Directory Limit: 14. View

4-7 Jan, Tue-Fri				Main Range – Snowy Mountains
Grade:5/6		Length	45km	650m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
4 days exploring the Main Range and surrounding area of the Snowy Mountains. Great alpine walking. beautiful and unique lakes, grand views all round. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Kosciuszko NP Map: Contact leader Limit: 8. View

5 Jan, Wed 8:40AM				Wentworth Falls to Medlow Bath via Bruces Walk
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	580m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Cancelled) Starting at Wentworth Falls Station, walk along the dam of Wentworth Falls Lake, turn into Evans Street and then along Bruces Walk to Medlow Bath passing Ross Dell Falls. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

7 Jan, Fri 9:30AM				Bundanoon – 3x short walks (#600)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Martyn M.
Three short but different walks to Erith Coal Mine, Lovers walk, and Dimmocks Creek. Hazards: Slippery rocks, rough track, some off track, steep climbs, rock hopping. Location: Morton NP Limit: 20. View

8 Jan, Sat 7:45AM				Cheltenham to Chatswood
Grade:3/6		Length	17km	280m	Sydney Branch
Roy J.
(Cancelled) THIS WALK IS CANCELLED Location: Lane Cove NP Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 12. View

8 Jan, Sat 5:41AM				Wild Gorge, Dome Cave and Cosmic Cave
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
(Cancelled) Cancelled due to bad weather. Find out why this spectacular and threatened area must be protected for future generations. Park on a fire trail off Sunnyside Ridge Road and walk east to the head of a tributary of Wild Gorge. Descend it, visiting Dome Cave along the way, then explore both branches of the gorge, including Pinch Point Circle. Move south east and out towards Carne Creek, then climb out and visit Cosmic Cave. Exit via Split Rock Point and Pass. Re-connect with the cars. About 8k. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Newnes State Forest Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

9 Jan, Sun 9:00AM				The Great North Walk: Section 4 Hornsby to Galston Gorge
Grade:4/6		Length	16km	700m	Sydney Branch
Ewan C.
This section of the Great North Walk starts from Hornsby Train Station and winds down along the Blue Gum Walk into Fishponds and along Berowra Creek. The walk passes through the Tunks Ridge Reserve and then into Galston Gorge. From here we walk to Hornsby Heights via McKay Firetrail where we will catch a bus to Hornsby. Steep and slippery sections. A few creek crossings. Need to watch out for some of the unsteady stepping stones at Galston Gorge Location: Mt Kuring-gai Limit: 15. View

10 Jan, Mon 9:22AM				Golden Stairs to Furber Steps
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	450m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk out along Narrowneck Trail and down the Golden Stairs. Follow Federal Pass to Furber Steps. Rough track in sections and plenty of steps. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

10 Jan, Mon 8:30AM				Putney Punt Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	150m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
The Putney Punt, officially known as the Mortlake Ferry, is the only remaining car ferry in metropolitan Sydney. This walk starts at the Kissing Point Ferry wharf. A short walk takes us to the Punt. After crossing Parramatta River to Mortlake, and a short walk to Green Point, the walk continues upstream around the bays past Yaralla House, Rivendell, Concord Hospital and along the Kokoda Track walkway to Rhodes. We recross Parramatta River to Meadowbank via the John Whitton Bridge (the old rail bridge). Walkers wishing to complete the circuit can add a 2km walk to the Kissing Point Ferry. Slippery tracks if wet, steps. Location: Parramatta River Map: Parramatta River Limit: 14. View

11 Jan, Tue 9:30AM				Flying Fox & Cooks Nose (#360)
Passes through 2 LGA's. The Council of the Municipality of Kiama Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
David W.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Flying Fox accessed by a fire trail has the remains of the flying fox used to bring timber up from the valley.  The walk then returns to the Cooks Nose Lookout, a wonderful lunch spot.  On the edge of the escarpment there are spectacular views. Hazards: Rough track often wet, muddy and slippery, unfenced lookout. Limit: 20. View

11 Jan, Tue 9:31AM				Neighbourhood Walk No 37: Thornleigh to Eastwood
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ewan C.
Walk from Thornleigh to Eastwood via Thornleigh Park, The Great North Walk and Terry Creek Track. Optional Korean Lunch. Creek crossing...may get wet feet. T:  View

12 Jan, Wed 9:34AM				Blackheath Curcuit
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	700m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Updated Details) Paul Lynch Joint Leader. Circuit from Blackheath Station, via Porters Pass, Colliers Causeway, upper track through Fort Rock, Centennial Pass and Walls Ledge Track. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

12 Jan, Wed 11:30AM				Walkers get together
					Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) Mal
Walkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. Location: Emu Plains View

14-16 Jan, Fri (02:00AM)-Sun (17:13PM)				Easy Pack Walk and Base Camp
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	250m	Sydney Branch
Richard T.
A three day, two night camp near a fabulous pool in Erskine Creek at the junction with Lincoln/Monkey Ropes Creek. Great swimming and stay two nights at a nice campsite. Plenty of options for a part-day walk along Erskine Creek to other swimming holes. Entry and return will be a short, but rough, walk via Monkey Ropes Creek and a newish track to the Nepean Lookout road. This is a perfect way to spend a long summer weekend. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 15. View

14 Jan, Fri 9:00AM				North Hazelbrook Wander
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	450m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Wander trails in North Hazelbrook. Not the usual waterfall circuit. Mostly road and firetrail walking. Steep sections with loose, slippery surfaces expected. Possibly some off track. Creek crossings. Location: Hazelbrook Map: Katoomba Limit: 12. View

15 Jan, Sat 8:30AM				Hat Hill Canyon
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:4/6		Length	8km	250m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Cancelled) ALL INTENDING WALKERS MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED. Hat Hill Canyon is a spectacular canyon in the upper Blue Mountains which doesn't require abseiling. There are a few short swims so a wetsuit is required as the water is usually cold. A helmet is also a good idea and if you don't have one I have plenty I can lend out. This trip was cancelled previously due to the fires then floods in 2019/20 so I'm hoping, third time is lucky. A few short compulsory swims with rock scrambling and hopping along the creek. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Mount Wilson 89301N View

16 Jan, Sun 7:07PM				Wild Gorge, Dome Cave and Cosmic Cave
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
(Cancelled) Walk cancelled due to leader's possible covid exposure term being 10 days vs 14 days requested. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

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