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30 May, Fri 9:30AM			Artarmon station to North Sydney
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	320m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com. Pretty and varied walk from Artarmon Station, some shared bike and walk tracks, Wickham Walk, Hallstrom Park, Bicentennial Reserve, Flat Rock Creek, Wilks Walk, Tunks Park, View Historical St Thomas Rest Park and more parks leading to Victoria Cross metro or North Sydney station. Limit: 15. View

2 Jun, Mon 9:30AM			Meadow To Sydney Olympic Park
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
Ian B.
(NEW!!!) We are walking from Meadowbank Railway Station via the streets and parks around Meadowbank before crossing the Parramatta River. The walk then follows the foreshore of the Parramatta River and Homebush Bay where we can see in the distance some of the shipwrecks. The walking track will lead us to Sydney Olympic Park where we will climb various viewing towers, sight the remains of shipwrecks and view the water bird refuge. The walk to the top of the Big Marker will provide a good view of Sydney Olympic Park. The site of the former brickworks will be visited as we walk to the railway station. Tracks could be impacted by recent rain. Location: Sydney Olympic Park Limit: 20. View

4 Jun, Wed 9:50AM			Cabarita to Abbotsford
Grade:2/6	Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
(NEW!!!) Walk from Cabarita Park to Abbotsford via the foreshores of the Parramatta River. En route we will visit Henry Lawson Park and the former Animal Quarantine Station. Lovely river views. Bookings only from one week before the walk please. Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

4 Jun, Wed 8:35AM			Warrimoo to Blaxland via Green Point
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	350m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Nearly fully booked) Meet at Warrimoo station and walk along tracks (sometimes not easy to follow) to Green Point firetail and then to Green Point Lookout. Lovely sweeping views from the lookout. Then join the Florabella Track and walk through lovely forest to Blaxland Station. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossings and some sections of indistinct track. Location: Blaxland Limit: 15. View

5 Jun, Thu 10:02AM			Parramatta History No 2
Grade:2/6	Length	6km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
This is a joint walk with The Wanderers. We visit two historic buildings in Parramatta. Brislington House- Nurses Museum. $5; $3 Concession. Old Government House - $15; $12 Concession. It is too complex making bookings. We will take our chances. This is the only day of the week when both venues are open. There are other places of interest in Parramatta Park and O'Connell St; that are worth visiting. Bring morning tea and lunch - Cafe option for lunch. There is a cafe in Parramatta Park near Little Coogee- and plenty of picnic spots, Please advise by 2 week prior your intention to come so that I can confirm booking with Brislington. Pay the Wanderer's Account identifying yourself by name and NPA and include BRIS. in the description. BSB 032 078 Account No.774467 Limit: 10. View

6 Jun, Fri 10:25AM			Grand Cliff Top walk.Part 2
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright. Walk part 2 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Limit: 10. View

11 Jun, Wed 10:10AM			Saratoga to Kincumber
Grade:3/6	Length	7km	150m	Sydney Branch
69581
(NEW!!!) From Woy Woy Station we will walk to take the 10:45 am ferry to Davistown (24 min trip), walk along the foreshore boardwalk towards Kincumber Broadwater Park, then to Kincumber Mountain Reserve and along Glassons Trail to Honeman’s Rock picnic area and back. Then a bus to Gosford Station. Steps and some rock scrambling. Location: Brisbane Waters Limit: 15. View

11 Jun, Wed 8:40AM			Valley Heights to Springwood via Sharks Head Cave
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	450m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(NEW!!!) Starting at Valley Heights station, walk down to Martins Lookout, then down Martins Lookout track to junction where we join the track alongside Glenbrook Creek passing a climbing area slightly off track on the way down. Soon after the junction, turn off, cross Glenbrook Creek and climb up to Sharks Head Cave. Walk down to Perch Ponds and go up Magdala Gully Track to Springwood station passing Martins Falls and Magdala Falls. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings Location: Springwood Limit: 15. View

13 Jun, Fri 9:00AM			Carlingford and Rosehill areas
Grade:1/6	Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
We use the light rail to Carlingford, walk to and from Mobbs Hill with a climb and descent here- about 100m ascent and then 100m descent - each over about 1Km Light Rail from Carlingford to Rosehill l- UWS Campus- coffee and eat at their cafe ( or bring your own}. Then we walk the walk/cycle track to Rydalmere Ferry and then home via Rivercat to Parramatta or Circular Quay or Barangaroo or....... bike riders and trip hazards. Limit: 10. View

18 Jun, Wed 7:48PM			Leura to Wentworth Falls
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	300m	Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
(NEW!!!) Meet at Leura Station and walk to Megalong St to get 695 bus to Fairmont Resort. Follow Grand Cliff Top Walk to Wentworth Falls Picnic Area visiting Den Fenella Lookout, then walk via Falls Rd and Darwin’s Walk to Wentworth Falls Station. Some sections are steep and rough. Location: Blue Mountains NP Limit: 15. View

18 Jun, Wed 9:30AM			Six Foot Track and Devils Hole Track
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	610m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Cancelled) 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. If sufficient cars are available, will arrange car shuffle and reduce street walking. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings Location: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

18 Jun, Wed 8:38AM			Thornleigh loop via Natural Arch and Refugee Rock
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	340m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(NEW!!!) Starting from Thornleigh station walk along the GNW past the Jungo, Eloura Lookout, turn off on to a partly overgrown track. Cross Berowra Creek and climb up to the Natural Arch and then Refuge Rock, visit another rock lookout, walk along Patricia Trail and Daphne Trail back to The Jungo, then back to Thornleigh station. Steep and slippery with a short section on an overgrown track. Creek crossings. Location: Thornleigh Limit: 15. View

20 Jun, Fri 9:25AM			Eastwood to Macquarie Park via Denistone, Shrimptons Creek
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Kevin Cliffe. Nice walk on paths at first through parks near creek. Creek crossing for a bit of excitement. Good views out to parramatta, Olympic Park and beyond. Then steep grassy hill, bush track, big trees and path to Denistone. Plus stately houses Limit: 15. View

22 Jun, Sun 9:07AM			Five lands walk
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	300m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Date Changed) Leader: Derek Hampton. RSVP direct to Derek derek.hamptonesl@gmail.com McMasters Beach to Terrigal as part of 5 Lands, a walk run by the local community. It's more than just a walk: it has art exhibitions, live music, outdoor sculptures, kite flying and many other activities. Limit: 10. View

22 Jun, Sun 9:00AM			Kamarah Creek Canyon from Bell
Grade:4/6	Length	10km	140m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
(NEW!!!) (Date Changed) Kamarah Gully is a dry narrow canyon, almost dark in short sections as it winds through the sandstone. We will walk from Bells Line of Road along the ridge beside Kamarah Gully and then enter the gully from a shoulder following the foot pad down. Once in the gully the walk follows the stream up into the canyon as it narrows and twists its way through the sandstone to the point where the canyon starts. Next the ridge east of the canyon will be followed to the cliff edges for views over the upper Grose River valley. Return along ridge to foot track from Jungaburra Brook and then to Bells line of road. An additional walk to Dargan Arch, dependent on time available. Navigation practice available to any who wish to try. Wet slippery rocks in canyon. Loose rocks on slopes. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 8930-1N Limit: 12. View

25 Jun, Wed 10:15AM			Point Clare to Gosford
Grade:2/6	Length	13km		Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
(NEW!!!) An easy level walk from Point Clare to East Gosford alongside Brisbane Waters via Fagans Bay and Point Frederick, with a visit to Gosford Regional Gallery and Edogawa Japanese Garden. Then back to Gosford Station for return train. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Location: Brisbane Waters Limit: 15. View

27 Jun, Fri 10:00AM			Castle Cove to Castlecrag
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	390m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
A delightful walk through streets and bush tracks (steep at times) with lovely water views. No booking is required so just turn up on the day. Lots of steps. Limit: 10. View

2 Jul, Wed 9:30AM			Circular Quay to Bondi Junction
Grade:2/6	Length	12km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(NEW!!!) Walk from Circular Quay to Bondi Junction via Botanic Gardens, Woolloomooloo, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay, Trumper Park, Centennial Park and Queens Park. Street and park walking with lots of steps. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Location: Eastern Suburbs Limit: 15. View

4 Jul, Fri 9:47AM			The Alphabet series :”E” East Lindfield circuit
Grade:2/6	Length	7km	170m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
RSVP direct to Heather heatherlakiss@gmail.com This pleasant walk starts from Lindfield Park and heads through the bushland to the Two Creeks Track, which it follows through the national park to, and along, Middle Harbour Creek. The walk returns to Lindfield Park via the picturesque Little Digger Track, and through a few shortcut alley ways in East Lindfield. Steep, rugged and slippery sections. Limit: 15. View

8 Jul, Tue 7:02AM			Sydney: Rose Bay to Watsons Bay (#S102)
Grade:3/6	Length	10km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue M.
From Rose Bay Ferry Wharf we will visit Sydney Harbour National Park. The walk passes Nielsen Park, Strickland House, Greycliffe Estate and Vaucluse House. Vaucluse House closed on Tuesday, but gardens open. Return via 2:45pm ferry from Watsons Bay to Circular Quay ar. 3:08pm, train to Central in time for 4pm train. Many steps & street walking. Limit: 20. View

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