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26 Jan, Mon 9:32AM Medlow Meander
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  310m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Note: public holiday Meet at Medlow Bath station. The walk distance is short but vegetation makes for slow going. Good views. Walk to Tuckers lookout, then to the Sun Bath. Tracks to several lookouts, views of the Hydro Majestic. Some evidence of a previous flying fox down to the Megalong Valley. Track to the Three Brothers. Return to Medlow Bath. Old tracks, trees roots, logs, strappy tree bark, muddy areas. Scratchy veg, long sleeves suggested.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

26 Jan, Mon 9:05AM Taronga Zoo to Balmoral Australia Day walk
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  330m Sydney Branch
John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) It's Australia Day so we are going to keep cool by walking around the harbour but a bit away from the action. You will experience some of it and hopefully avoid the crowds. We meet at Circular Quay in time for the ferry. Being a bit early should help us get on board. The walk features scenic views and takes us to some interesting military history. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, unless I already have them. Lots of stairs in places and some road walking.
Location: Sydney Harbour National Park
Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. View

28 Jan, Wed 10:15AM Rydalmere to Concord West
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) Walk from Rydalmere Ferry Wharf to Concord West via Parramatta River Walk, Sydney Olympic Park wetlands and Bicentennial Park. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

28 Jan, Wed 9:15AM Social walk – Stanwell Park to Scarborough with lunch at Imperial Hotel
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  400m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Meet at Stanwell Park station. Walk along Waddi Waddi track down to Lawrence Hargrave Drive, with a short diversion to lookout along the Forest Track. Then walk along the track alonside the road, passing under the Sea Cliff Bridge on to the Imperial Hotel for lunch. After lunch walk to the Scarborough Station. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossing
Location: Stanwell Park Limit: 20. View

30 Jan, Fri 8:30AM Discovering Sydney No 5 : City West
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  120m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Leader Changed) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister As  a bonus, we’ll also visit the newly opened Fish Market and Rozelle Parkland     
Map: City of Sydney Limit: 10. View

31 Jan, Sat 8:30AM Kiama to Gerringong
Grade:2/6 Length 15km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.This is one of NSW most loved coastal walks and rightly so as you pass so many beautiful features along the way including several beaches which will be welcome as swimming stops as we hike south to the loverly beach town of Gerringong. I'm hoping for a warm Summers day so we can refresh ourselves with a dip or three.
Location: Kiama Coast Walk Limit: 20. View

2 Feb, Mon 8:55AM Paradise at Linden
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  350m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.An opportunity for a swim. Meet at Linden station. Walk Burke Road past Kings Cave and Donohoe's grave, then past Caley's Repulse and part of Cox's Road. Down to Paradise Pool for and optional swim. Up towards Woodford fire trail. Down to Edith and Hazel Falls. Track and road to Hazelbrook station. Steep, rough, trip hazards Limit: 15. View

4 Feb, Wed 7:40AM Macquarie Park to Thornleigh (New Date)
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  350m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) Meet at Macquarie Park metro station. Head towards De Burghs Bridge and join the Great North Walk and follow the Lane Cove River passing Bradleys Reserve, City View Lookout, Thorleigh Park to Thornleigh station. Early start to avoid possible hot weather. Steep and slippery tracks, creek crossings
Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

4 Feb, Wed 9:45AM The Ponds Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 7km Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.From Carlingford Light Rail stop we have a short walk to join the Ponds Walk track. Follow the track through a mixture of urban bushland and streets to terminate at Yallamundi Light Rail stop. Return to Parramatta by Light Rail or by walking along the parallel pedestrian path, approx 2.5k. Bookings only one week before the walk please.  
Location: Dundas Valley Limit: 15. View

5 Feb, Thu 8:00AM Mt Colah to Sphinx Loop
Grade:4/6 Length 19km  542m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) We start off 2026 with some fairly shady walks. Today we will walk through tall trees of smooth apple gums & red blood woods to the picnic & swimming ground of Bobbin Head. Then we wind through the thick mangroves of the Warimoo track to take us to the Sphinx & pyramids. Here we have the options of finishing at the Sphinx,  or walk back to Mt Colah via the Chase trail. Keep an eye out for Aboriginal middens as you walk. Tracks are moderately challenging. Slippery & wet rocks & creeks surfaces
Location: Mt kuring- gai NP
Map: Mt Kuring-gai Limit: 20. View

6 Feb, Fri 9:29AM Discovering Sydney no 6: Kirribilli to Cremorne Point
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  110m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFirst time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com A PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED TO THE WALKER WHO ATTENDS THE MOST WALKS IN THIS SERIES: Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister.
Kirribilli to Cremorne Point Brief history of Milson Point/Kirribilli area; historic homes; water views; Admiralty and Kirribilli House, Sub base Platypus, Nutcote House home of author May Gibbs and The Barn near Mosman wharf.
Option to leave from Cremorne Point wharf or continue walk to Mosman Bay, walk through Reid Park and take bus 230 from Avenue Road to Military Road.
Limit: 10. View

11 Feb, Wed 10:00AM Brooklyn to Kangaroo Point and return
Grade:3/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Valma Q
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk around the headland at Brooklyn to Parsley Bay and then back to Brooklyn via a reserve before heading out to the new Kangaroo Point boardwalk and returning to Brooklyn. Bookings only one week prior to date of walk please.
Location: Hawkesbury River Limit: 15. View

12 Feb, Thu 8:02AM Hornsby to Berowra
Grade:5/6 Length 22km  726m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) This walk offers a panoramic view of the Berowra Valley, & an epic adventure. We will move through a rich tapestry of landscapes, from the cool, shaded depths of blue gum forests to the rugged, sun drenched ridges. The terrain is a true test of endurance, involving a series of punchy hills & steep scrambles, & a final ascent towards Berowra station. Slipper rock surfaces. Muddy patches & creek crossings
Location: Mt kuring- gai NP
Map: Mt Kuring-gai Limit: 20. View

13 Feb, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 7: Balmain East
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister.  
Location: Balmain Limit: 10. View

14 Feb, Sat 8:40AM Burra Korain Ridge Crayfish Creek Hanging Rock
Grade:5/6 Length 18km  800m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Starting from Ridgewell Road Blackheath and turning off the road to follow the ridge trail to Burra Korain Head. Views over Grose River valley and Victoria Creek from head. On return going off track down to Crayfish Creek explore the creek and canyon. Then to Baltzer Lookout and Hanging Rock. Return on Burramoko fire trail to Ridgewell Road. Party limits apply in declared wilderness area of eight. Rough track that fades away, slippery rocks, cliff edges, prickly bushes, off track sections.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 8. View

16 Feb, Mon 8:29AM Sand Hole to Glenbrook Gorge
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  300m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Station St to Sand Hole. Follow Glenbrook Creek downstream. Visit Blue Pool and Jellybean Pool. Make our way to the Gorge for a look. If time allows explore further in. Back track to Gorge Track up to park entrance and walk back to Glenbrook Station. Some off track. Creek crossings. Rock scrambling. Track down to Sandy Hole steep. Sand on rocks could be slippery. Close to creek at times, so some possibility of getting wet.
Location: Glenbrook
Map: Penrith Limit: 20. View

18 Feb, Wed 10:00AM Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:2/6 Length 11km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) Enjoy beautiful harbour and ocean views as we walk to South Head and then to Rose Bay via Parsley Bay, Neilson Park and the Hermitage Foreshore Track. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.  
Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

19 Feb, Thu 8:01AM Chatswood to Eastwood
Grade:4/6 Length 22km  395m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) We will walk mostly in the bush, shades of tall trees & along creeks & river from Chatswood station to Eastwood station via Fullers bridge. It is a part of the Great North walk from Fullers bridge to Browns Waterhole. Quite a long & challenging walk. Hopefully it will help us to lose kilos from the Xmas festivities. Creek crossings & slippery rock surfaces
Location: Lane Cove River Park
Map: Walking tracks of the Lane Cove Valley 1:10,000 Limit: 20. View

20 Feb, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 8: Parramatta Part 1
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  50m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) LEADER: STEVE RINGBAUER Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister.    
Map: parrammatta Limit: 10. View

23 Feb, Mon 9:25AM Catalina Raceway
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  350m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk around the old racing track and the newer Gully Walk. Then follow Kedumba River down through The Gully. Visit Katoomba Cascades, Reids Plateau and Round Walk with a side track to the base of the first drop of Katoomba Falls. Clay surfaces can be slippery if wet. Steep sections.
Location: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

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