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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.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) An opportunity for a swim. Meet at Linden station. TRAVEL IN REAR 6 TRAIN CARS, as a short platform. 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

2 Feb, Mon 9:40AM Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  168m Sydney Branch
John H.
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)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.(NEW!!!) Enjoy this cooler walk with some spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. The exact route will depend on the weather, but the plan is to visit Camp Cove where the First Fleet sheltered before sailing up the harbour on Australia Day, then to South Head before returning and walking via Parsley Bay to Nielson Park. Lunch may be purchased at the Kiosk there or you might like to have a short swim in the netted pool. After which we follow the scenic Hermitage Foreshore track around to Rose Bay for the bus or ferry home. Booking is essential, giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers unless I already have them. Some street and beach walking and a number of stairs in places.
Location: Sydney Harbour National Park
Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. 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.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.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.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

25 Feb, Wed 9:30AM Glebe Loop including New Sydney Fish Markets
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  50m Sydney Branch
Brad S.
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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Date Changed) RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Starting from Wentworth Park Light Rail Station, we'll walk a loop including Blackwattle Bay, Jubilee Park, The Tramsheds, Johnston and Orphan Creeks, Forest Lodge, and Glebe, completing the loop at the New Sydney Fish Markets. If the ferry has been integrated into the Opal network by February, we will have the option of finishing the day with a ferry ride from Blackwattle Bay to Barangaroo. Uneven footpaths and road traffic.
Location: Inner West Council Limit: 15. View

26 Feb, Thu 8:01AM Bay Run to Cooks River via The Greenway
Grade:3/6 Length 22km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.It took 25 years & $67m to realise this dream of the newly opened Greenway to connect Sydney’s 2 busiest exercise routes, Bay Run loop & Cooks River. We will walk from the Bay Run loop via the Greenway & along Cooks River to Botany Bay at Cook Park, Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: Cooks River
Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

27 Feb, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney 9: Sydney West Part 2
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  160m 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.(NEW!!!) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister  Visit Rozelle Parklands, White Bay power station, Pyrmont waterfront. Finish at Town Hall. Limit: 10. View

1 Mar, Sun 8:03AM Bay Run to Cooks River via The Greenway
Grade:3/6 Length 22km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.It took 25 years & $67m to realise this dream of  the newly opened Greenway to connect Sydney’s 2 busiest exercise routes, Bay Run loop & Cooks River. We will walk from the Bay Run loop via the Greenway & along Cooks River to Botany Bay at Cook Park, Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: Cooks River
Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

5 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Cooks River
Grade:3/6 Length 25km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will walk along almost the entire journey of Cooks River from Airey Park, Homebush West to Botany Bay at Cook Park, Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water. At Flemington shops you can savour the yum cha dim sims for your morning tea.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: Cooks River
Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

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