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| 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 |
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| 3 Apr, Thu 9:00AM | Paddle Minnmurra River (#K700) | ||||
| Passes through 2 LGA's. Shellharbour City Council The Council of the Municipality of Kiama |
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| 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.
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| 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 |
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| 11 Apr, Fri 9:30AM | Wild Koala | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 3.8km | 70m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
| Leanne W | |||||
| (Nearly fully booked) A circuit walk in search of the elusive wild koala around the urban oasis of Mansfield Reserve & adjacent streets. BYO: morning tea. include uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches, snakes. Location: Mansfield Reserve Map: Mittagong 8929-2S 1:25000 Limit: 15. View |
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| 15 Apr, Tue 9:30AM | Spring Hill Fire Trail (#725) | ||||
| Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council | |||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 14km | 350m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
| (SH Tuesday Walks) Margie | |||||
| An attractive, undulating (sometimes steep) walk meandering through interesting rocky outcrops with glimpses of Mt Jellore across the valley, culminating with a spectacular view of the Nattai Valley. Walking pole(s) advised for some steep, loose sections of the fire trail. Rough fire trail and unfenced cliff edges. Location: Jellore State Forest Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View |
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| 17 Apr, Thu 8:00AM | Wanganderry Stockyards to Bonnum Pic (#712) | ||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 18km | 420m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
| (SH Explorer Walks) 34586 | |||||
 (Fully Booked) From Wanganderry Stock yards we follow 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. From
the escarpment we follow the track to Bonnum Pic.
Wildflowers are prolific and the views are spectacular. Steep rough track, slippery creek crossing,
fallen trees, unfenced cliff edges. All but the last 500 m
is a grade 4 walk. The last 500m to the Pic is steep with
deep drop-offs and should only be attempted by
persons with good climbing skills.Location: Nattai NP Map: Hill Top 8929-2N Limit: 10. View |
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| 22 Apr, Tue 9:30AM | Mt Jellore (#730) | ||||
| Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council | |||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 9km | 400m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
| (SH Tuesday Walks) Margie | |||||
| A fairly short but steep climb to Mt Jellore. Access to the start of this walk requires passing through private land and locked gates. Permission and access has been granted by the land owners on this occasion. Steep climb outward bound and steep descent on return. Loose rocks. Location: Jellore NP Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View |
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| 1 May, Thu 9:00AM | Paddle Paddle Audley to Winifred Falls (#K624) | ||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 23km | Southern Highlands Branch | ||
| (SH Paddlers) Mike M | |||||
| (Date Changed) For the full (23km) trip we will launch from Audley. For those wanting a shorter (17km) paddle will launch from Swallow Rock Reserve, Grays Point. We will make our way down Hacking River and up SW Arms Ck into the RNP & stopping at Winnifred Falls for lunch then return.
Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Location: Hacking River & South West Arm Creek. Limit: 16. View |
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