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30 Mar, Sun 9:00AM				Autumn flowers
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	100m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(NEW!!!) Autumn is rather special for those of us who like looking carefully into the world of plants. It's the peak time for banksias and who knows else what might be around! It is also the time for honeyeater migration and, yes, some large groups of Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos! And why not go into nature on a Sunday! It is also good for the soul. Bring your camera and be prepared to "walk slow": or walk in a way that takes it in!     Location: Dharawal National Park Limit: 10. View

30 Mar, Sun 8:30AM				St Georges Basin Foreshore
Grade:2/6		Length	11km		Milton Branch
Shauna G.
Walk along the St George’s Basin Foreshore passing Red Head Point, Palm Beach, Macleans Head and Paradise Beach. We then retrace our steps back to the beginning of the walk. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. View

31 Mar, Mon 9:00AM				Middle Head
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(NEW!!!) The new track along the foreshore to Middle Head is now complete and it's time to see the entire walk. We'll begin at the Taronga Zoo wharf and end at Middle Head where we can take a bus out! Scenic harbour views, much military history and the odd wildlife or two! Brush Turkeys may try to take your lunch! Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 10. View

31 Mar, Mon 8:46AM				Springwood to Faulconbridge
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	310m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on station. Walk parts of Birdwood gully, then up to Tom Hunters park. Roads to the top of Peggy's pool. Descend to the wonderful Blue Gums in Burgessiana Reserve. A steep rough track up to Adelina fire trail. Tracks to Hillcrest Road. Return to Faulconbridge station. Steep, rough, roads without footpaths Location: Springwood Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

31 Mar, Mon 9:30AM				St Leonards to Waverton via the Lane Cove & Parramatta Rivers.
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	180m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(NEW!!!) We walk through the historic Gore Hill cemetery, then follow Gore Creek through the beautiful Lane Cove Bushland Park to lovely vistas of the Lane Cove River. Then onto Greenwich Ferry Wharf from where we walk around Gore Cove to Berry Island Reserve. Thence to Waverton Station for the train home. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact details, unless I already have them. Bring a torch. Some street walking, creek crossings, one long staircase at Waverton and a tunnel under River Road, so bring a torch. Can be muddy and slippery after rain. Location: Lane Cove Bushland Reserve & Harbour reserves Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

1 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				Lake Alexandra to Boxvale via 40’ Falls. (#050)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Barbara B.
The track follows the Nattai River from the lake to Nattai Creek where the track to the falls leaves the main track and follows the Nattai Creek track to the falls.  From the Falls a steep climb leads to the Boxvale track. (Car shuffle) Rough track, slippery rocks, creek crossing and steep steps. Location: Mt Alexandra NR (Mittagong) Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

2 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Griffiths Trail Loop Walk
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Illawarra Branch
Margaret C.
A slow midweek walk on the Griffiths Trail, to check out the Autumn wildflowers and birds. Bring binoculars and/or camera. Rocky sections, cliff edges, creek crossing Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 12. View

2 Apr, Wed 10:20AM				Palm Beach Circuit
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Circular walk around Palm Beach and Barrenjoey Lighthouse. Magnificent views of ocean and also Pittwater. Some street walking. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Some steep sections and steps. Some rocky sections, may be slippery. Location: Palm Beach Limit: 15. View

2 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Six Foot Track and Devils Hole Track
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	610m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Meet at Katoomba station, take bus or walk to Explorers Tree, then to Norths Lookout. From there walk down Six-Foot Track passing Bonnie Doon Falls and back up Devils Hole Track and back to Katoomba Station via Katoomba Falls Reserve. Steep and slippery sections Location: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

3 Apr, Thu 9:27AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6		Length	20km	150m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Date Changed) This is the Otford to Thirroul section. We will try out the newly opened Stairway to Heaven track from Bald Hill. There will be spectacular views looking far away to Wollongong. Hobbyists taking their toys to the sky. Some beautiful beaches  to cool off. Street walks. You can exit walk at convenient places. Slippery rock surfaces Location: Illawarra Map: Southern Beaches Limit: 20. View

3 Apr, Thu 9:00AM				Paddle Minnmurra River (#K700)
Passes through 2 LGA's. Shellharbour City Council The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Grade:4/6		Length	16km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Keith H.
We launch in the crystal-clear waters opposite the river mouth then head upstream to explore deep into two mangrove forests. We will then paddle further upstream to some very civilised table and chairs near Nungarry Rest Area for lunch before heading back. Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Limit: 16. View

3 Apr, Thu 6:28AM				Tootie Island
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
(NEW!!!) Private property access has been arranged. Park a few cars on Long Ridge Trail, GR 788 992 and drive the others to the start of Tootie Creek Trail. Walk down the trail to Tootie Creek at GR 763 987, then climb a saddle to the north west to the base of an island-like mountain. Walk clockwise and explore under the cliffs till GR 765 996, then descend into Tootie Creek and climb on the other side to Long Ridge West. Walk to the parked cars. About 10 km. Scrambling and exposure. Mostly exploratory. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

4 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Turramurra to Macquarie University
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
(Updated Details) RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior until 7 pm the day before the event. We'll start the walk from Turramurra Station and make our way via the Sheldon Forest Walking Track, Kissing Point Trail and Lane Cove Valley Walk to Brown's Waterholes. From Brown's Waterholes we'll have a couple of options to make our way to Macquarie University and the Metro Station. There will be some road and street walking along the way. Steps, rocks, slippery sections of track. Traffic on street sections. Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

5 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				The Grand Clifftop Walk
Grade:4/6		Length	19km	800m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
This walk is one of the star attractions in the Blue Mountains now, and this time, I plan to do the entire route as I had to stop halfway last time due to the rain. Expect dozens of waterfalls, jaw-dropping viewpoints and newly upgraded track and bridges along the way. Lots of steps. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

7 Apr, Mon 9:39AM				Braeside and Popes Glen
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	350m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on station. Roads to Braeside. Tracks to Govetts Leap lookout. Tracks to Pope's Glen. Tracks and roads back to Blackheath station. Great views when the weather is clear. Rough, steep, inclement weather Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

7 Apr, Mon 9:00AM				Wattamolla to Eagle Rock and return
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	300m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(NEW!!!) In theory the coast is quieter on a Monday. It is also the first Monday after the end of Daylight Saving. Whatever the weather, this is a track to enjoy the scenery and revel in our oldest national park! Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

8 Apr, Tue 9:00AM				Wanganderry Pass Fire Trail to the Escarpment (#710)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 34586
This walk is along the first part of the Bonnum Pic track.  Leaving the fire trail there are a couple of steep gullies to negotiate before joining an old fire trail and then a bush track leading to the escarpment.  Wildflowers are prolific and the view is spectacular. Steep rough track, slippery creek crossing, fallen trees, unfenced cliff edges.  NOTE: Sections of this track have become quite overgrown. Location: Nattai NP (High Range) Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 20. View

9 Apr, Wed 9:45AM				Fullers Bridge Loop
Grade:3/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Walk the Riverside walking track in Lane Cove National Park from Fullers Bridge to De Burghs Bridge and return to Fullers Bridge. Bush tracks, may be rocky and slippery in parts. Beautiful bush. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Creek crossing. Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

9 Apr, Wed 9:00AM				Pigeonhouse Views
Grade:4/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Jon R.
Grade 3/4 walk to the top of Pigeon House mountain / Didthul. Bring water and lunch. Steady climb up to the well constructed ladders that take you to the summit. Sensational views over the district. Subject to weather conditions.  Contact leader essential for time & details … subject to change Location: Morton NP Limit: 12. View

9 Apr, Wed 11:30AM				Walkers get-together
					Sydney Branch
Mal
Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donohues Irish Pub, Emu Plains. No need to contact. None Location: Emu Plains View

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