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5 Nov, Wed 9:10AM |
Heathcote Creek Loop |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
9km |
230m |
Sydney Branch |
Jeff O. |
 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.
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7 Nov, Fri 9:10AM |
Bruces Walk |
Grade:4/6 |
Length |
8km |
400m |
Sydney Branch |
Allan P. |
  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.
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7 Nov, Fri 10:30AM |
Spring wonder walk 14 : Little Wobby |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
9km |
300m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
 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.
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10 Nov, Mon 8:50AM |
Faulconbridge to Springwood |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
254m |
Sydney Branch |
Janet R. |
 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.
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14 Nov, Fri 8:52AM |
Spring wonder walk 15: Manly to Spit |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
250m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
 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 Reserve, Grotto 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.
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17 Nov, Mon 9:16AM |
Wentworth Falls |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
9km |
380m |
Sydney Branch |
Allan P. |
 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.
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19 Nov, Wed 9:30AM |
Glebe to Circular Quay |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
10km |
50m |
Sydney Branch |
Gerald H. |
 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.
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21 Nov, Fri 10:00AM |
Spring wonder walk 16: Jacaranda and native trees |
Grade:1/6 |
Length |
6km |
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Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
 A leisurely stroll to learn about the native trees and admire the colourful Jacaranda trees.
Limit: 50.
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24 Nov, Mon 9:28AM |
Three Tracks |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
8km |
250m |
Sydney Branch |
Janet R. |
  Note: the later train. How did the explorers meet the railway access challenge. Meet at Glenbrook station. Roads to Zig zag railway track. Descend to GWH, mind your head. Explore to the closed railway tunnel due to open in the near future for pedestrians and cyclists. Roads through Lapstone. Who is Arthur Hand? On to Darks Common. Tracks to the old tramway. Amazing look down to the present railway BUT an abrupt edge - with care. Finish at Glenbrook station. EDGES, roads Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 15.
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26 Nov, Wed 9:30AM |
Cronulla Circuit |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
8km |
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Sydney Branch |
Denise S. |
 A short but pleasant walk with beautiful water views, beaches and parks. We walk along the Esplanade, Darook and Gunnamatta Parks and back to the station. Mostly paved paths, a little sand walking and street walking. Mainly flat but with a few ups and downs. Location: cronulla Limit: 15.
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5 Dec, Fri 8:32AM |
Xmas walk and lunch |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
9km |
100m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
    Meet at Green Square station at 8:30 am for coffee/breakfast. Walk in Zetland, Alexandria, Rosebery area before having lunch at a Private Sky Lounge 23 levels high up.
Points of interest
Designer Furniture |
Temple |
Old trees |
Alexandria Park |
Paper bark |
Designer Factory outlets |
Fig tree |
Perry park |
The cannery |
Rosemary engine yards |
Sydney outlet |
Cadillac |
Turruwul park |
Tarakan park |
Macodonian Orthodox Church |
Poke meow cafe |
St Joseph |
Aust Golf club |
Church |
El Alamein Reserve |
Alexandria Day Hospital |
Bob will kindly cater lunch again. menu
Prosecco
prawn/veggie croquettes
Roast chicken
Salads
Ricotta cheese cake
RSVP closes 5 pm Friday 28 November. Payment of $25 at time of RSVP Limit: 10.
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19 Dec, Fri 9:30AM |
Surry Hills, Darlinghurst, Moore Park |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
8km |
150m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Kevin C. |
 LEADER: KEVIN CLIFFE
Loop walk from Surry Hills Light Rail Station
HIGHLIGHTS
Reserves |
Street gardens |
Terraces |
Messina |
Historic Pubs |
Public schools |
police |
churches |
museums |
hospitals |
Trendy bars |
Galleries |
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Limit: 10.
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20 Dec, Sat 9:00AM |
Clovelly beach Christmas picnic and walkers get togeather |
Grade:1/6 |
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Sydney Branch |
Mark G. |
  It's that time of the year again when the NPA walking community come together to celebrate the past year over good food and drink and have a swim/snorkel and to enjoy each others company at one of Sydney's most iconic beaches. Please bring food to share, swimmers, snorkel gear if that's your interest and a sense of fun, and talk about the coming year and what that has to offer and look forward to! Location: clovelly beach
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31 Jan, Sat 8:30AM |
Kiama to Gerringong |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
15km |
200m |
Sydney Branch |
Mark G. |
    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.
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26 Jun, Fri 9:30AM |
Eastwood to Macquarie Centre |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
10km |
100m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Kevin C. |
 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. steep grassy hill, bush track, big trees and paths, Plus stately houses Creek crossing Limit: 10.
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