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11 Oct, Sat 9:00AM Wolli Creek to Kurnell and Cape Solander
Length 60km Southern Sydney Branch
John K
Cycle | A cycling tripCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Mostly on cycle paths, some riding on Captain Cook Drive. This road is used by many cyclists and motorists are aware of cyclists. Coffee break on the way. Return to start. Confirm with leader by Wednesday 8 October. View

13 Oct, Mon 9:49AM Grand Canyon
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  533m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Meet outside the Carrington hotel bus stop 698 to Blackheath. The bus leaves at 9:49. Alight at Evans Lookout road. Walk along the road to Neates Glen. Descend, walk along the creek and Up. Cliff top walk and Breaside walk to finish at Blackheath station. Great views when clear. Steep descent and ascent. Rough, slippery.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

15 Oct, Wed 9:50AM Maroubra to Bondi Sculptures by the Sea
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  50m Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Maroubra Beach to Bondi via Coogee, Clovelly, Bronte and Tamarama. From Tamarama to Bondi walk at your own pace looking at the Sculptures by the Sea exhibition.
Location: Eastern Suburbs Coastal walkway Limit: 15. View

17 Oct, Fri 10:07AM Spring wonder walk 11: Wentworth falls lake circuit
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  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: PHILIP WRIGHT Start with a coffee at the famous German bakery, Then walk to Wentworth Falls lake. The circuit around the lake shows you the serene beauty of the lake. Admire the water birds, sculptures and the flora...Maples, tea trees, grevillea ( specific to this area), isopogan, sun Orchid, wild strawberries, tree ferns, and of course Waratahs and rhododendrons flowering in October. There are more species unknown to the leader. Botanists are invited to join the walk to enrich our knowledge. If you are lucky, you will see redbellied snakes. On return to the station, you can treat yourself with the famous pastries at the German bakery. Limit: 10. View

20 Oct, Mon 9:25AM Federal Pass
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  560m 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 to Katoomba Falls Reserve. Descend the Furber Steps. Take the Federal Pass towards Scenic World. Walk across the landslide. Further on, we will look for the entrance to the Mount Rennie Tunnel. This tunnel was dug through to the other side of Narrow Neck. Return the same way. Plenty of steps. Steep, rough sections. Muddy sections possible.
Location: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

22 Oct, Wed 7:40AM Cowan to Berowra
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  800m Sydney Branch
30102
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) This is one of the most challenging sections of the Great North Walk, passing Berowra Waters ferry, with steep, uneven ascents and descents.The walk starts down a firetrail, with some interesting sandstone caves and overhangs, then descends into a valley before crossing Joe Crafts Creek. Some fairly steep sections have iron rungs to assist with the descent to Berowra Waters. We follow the creek then start climbing on steps hewn into the sandstone, to a firetrail and there’s a short break and photo-stop at the Naa Badu Lookout before completing the long, steady ascent to Berowra Station. More suitable for regular, fit walkers, especially now that warmer weather is here. Bring plenty of water. Joint walk with Bush Club. Uneven, rocky tracks, muddy after rain. Steep ascents/descents requiring stamina and balance. Very good fitness needed: Cumulative 880m ascent/510m descent. It is Grade 3+ Limit: 15. View

22 Oct, Wed 9:00AM Manly to Dee Why
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk coastal path from Manly to Dee Why. Beach walking, street walking, along promenades and some bush tracks. Great ocean views. A couple of steep climbs. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.  
Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

24 Oct, Fri 9:30AM Ashfield Historic Walk & Jacaranda
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  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: LYNNE HEWITT
Next in our series of suburban local history walks Ashfield local Lynne will be showing us around the streets and laneways of Ashfield.
From magnificent mansions, humble workers cottages and heritage listed 1960s apartment blocks we will hear about the history of this vibrant and interesting suburb.
Option to have lunch after the walk in one of Ashfield’s many dumpling restaurants.
Limit: 10. View

27 Oct, Mon 9:25AM Ngula Bulgarabang RP
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  400m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Take main trail out to Megalong Trig for views over Megalong Valley. Walk back to Katoomba through Bonnie Doon Reserve.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

29 Oct, Wed 10:40AM Blackheath Rhododendron Gardens
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk around Blackheath and Campbell Rhododendron Gardens. Entry is by a $5 donation. Bookings only from the week before the walk please.
Location: Blackheath Limit: 15. View

31 Oct, Fri 10:40AM Spring wonder walk 13: Blackheath
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) NO NEED TO RSVP Blackheath Rhododendrons Time. Explore Rhododendrons Garden and Memorial Garden. Optional pie for lunch after walk. View

3 Nov, Mon 8:52AM Emu Plains to Glenbrook
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  325m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Note the Sydney train arrives earlier if on time. 8:52 allows for people travelling from Glenbrook down. Note the later train. Meet at Emu Plains station. Walk over Yandhai bridge, roads then track to Tench Reserve (coffee shops and toilets). Recross the Nepean River. Roads to Leonay Oval. Tracks to Knapsack viaduct. Up to Elizabeth lookout. Tracks to Glenbrook station. Roads, steep, rough
Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 15. View

5 Nov, Wed 9:10AM Heathcote Creek Loop
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  230m Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A short walk from Waterfall Station to Camp Coutts track then Lake Toolooma fire trail, Bullawarring Track, Kingfisher Pool and Mooray Track back to Waterfall Station. Bookings only from week prior to date of walk please. Some heavily eroded track.
Location: Heathcote NP Limit: 15. View

7 Nov, Fri 9:10AM Bruces Walk
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  400m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.For experienced walkers. Bruces Walk dates from 1931. Walking from Bullaburra to Wentworth Falls. Yes, this is uphill. This walk cuts across two valleys. Rough track in places. A few old ladders have to be ascended. Creek crossings. Steep sections. Some muddy sections.
Location: Bullaburra
Map: Katoomba Limit: 10. View

7 Nov, Fri 10:30AM Spring wonder walk 14 : Little Wobby
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  300m 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: PHILIP WRIGHT We walk along the water front from West to East and then return inland.  Fairly flat to start with but the uphill part is steep. Great views and wild flowers.   Limit: 10. View

10 Nov, Mon 8:50AM Faulconbridge to Springwood
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  254m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Meet in Faulconbridge station car park. Roads to Peggy's pools. Into the beautiful Burgessiana Reserve. Track up to the quarry. Meandering roads through to Tom Hunter reserve. Down to Birdwood Gully. Finish at Springwood station. Slightly remote section. Steep, rough, roads
Location: Blue Mountains
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

12 Nov, Wed 10:15AM Puckers Estate Wollongong
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Jenny R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) We will walk from Fairy Meadow train station, through Puckeys Estate Nature Reserve, then to Stuart Park and Flagstone Lighthouse, then a bit uphill to Wollongong train station.  It’s a flat walk on bush tracks through Puckeys, grassy walk in Stuart Park and footpaths to the station. We will see beautiful bushland, the lagoon, bird life, beaches and the harbour.  There may be a sea breeze. Note: Try to use the toilet at Waterfall station during train connection.
Location: Wollongong Limit: 15. View

14 Nov, Fri 8:52AM Spring wonder walk 15: Manly to Spit
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m 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: Steve Ringbauer. The flannel flowers are abundant at this time of the year. The 10km Manly Scenic Walkway beings at Manly Wharf, passes sandy beaches, ancient Aboriginal sites and incredible lookouts, before arriving at the Spit Bridge where you can catch a bus to the city.
  • Distance and time: 10km one-way
  • Level: Grade 3 track. Suitable for most ages and fitness levels with occasional sections of stairs. There are also sections of sand, bush tracks and boardwalk. Not suitable for prams or wheelchair users.
  • Top attractions: Clontarf ReserveGrotto Point Aboriginal engraving site, Crater Cove Lookout, Forty Baskets Reserve and Manly.
  • Toilet facilities at the start and end of the walk and at Clontarf Reserve, Reef Beach, Forty Baskets Beach, North Harbour Reserve and Fairlight Beach.
  • Drinking fountains are available at Clontarf Reserve, Fairlight Beach and Manly.
https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/manly-scenic-walkway/map
  Limit: 10. View

17 Nov, Mon 9:16AM Wentworth Falls
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  380m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Darwins Walk to Picnic Area. Down to Princes Rock Lookout and Undercliff Track. Visit Eagles Nest and Fletchers Lookout before descending to the base of the first drop of Wentworth Falls. Climb back up the stairs to Weeping Rock. Take Falls Rd back to Wentworth Falls Station. Lots of steps.
Location: Wentworth Falls
Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

19 Nov, Wed 9:30AM Glebe to Circular Quay
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  50m Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Bicentennial Park, Glebe, to Circular Quay via Fish Markets, Pyrmont, Barangaroo and Walsh Bay wharves. There is an opportunity to finish the walk earlier at Wynyard. Bookings only one week before the date of walk please.
Location: Sydney Inner West Limit: 15. View

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