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8-13 Apr, Mon (12:00PM)-Sat (10:00AM) South-East Forests of NSW
Grade:3/6 Length 50km  650m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCamp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Car camping and day walks/short walks. Come and visit some parks that you may not even have heard of. Interesting and beautiful country, variety of walks. High country, but not like the Snowy Mountains. Some big climbs, but not excessive. All on tracks.
Location: Deua and South-East Forests NPs
Map: Contact leader Limit: 15. View

9 Apr, Tue 9:30PM Kangaroo River Fire Trail (#150)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
Paul McI
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.The Kangaroo River Fire Trail leads from Tallowa Dam Road down to Lake Yarrunga.  The fire trail winds through forest with beautiful ferns, orchids and interesting rock formations to a lovely lunch place on the banks of Lake Yarrunga.  Return by the same route. Hazards: Rough, steep fire trail and fallen trees.
Location: Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley)
Map: Burrier 8928-2N Limit: 20. View

10 Apr, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. View

12 Apr, Fri 9:47AM The Alphabet series :”E” East Lindfield circuit
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  170m 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 to 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. View

16 Apr, Tue 9:00AM Lake Couridjah to Radcliffs LO via Radcliffs Campsite (#917(BBQ))
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  150m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Optonal BBQ Lunch) From Lake Couridjah car park we take the flat track to the site of Radcliffs campsite. Walkers will have a choice of a flat walk back to car park or head up the Radcliff's LO and return via the saddle or old ruins. (Depending on time.) Hazards: Some rough track and unfenced cliffs. Some rough track and unfenced cliffs.
Location: Lake Couridjah - Thirlmere Lakes NP
Map: Picton 9029-4S Nattai 8929-1S Limit: 20. View

19 Apr, Fri 10:20AM Suburbs series ” Katoomba to Leura”
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  380m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A beautiful walk from Katoomba to Leura via Prince Henry Cliff Walk. It is about the best walk in the Blue Mountains. Great views. Waterfalls. Good tracks but muddy at times, steps, some street walking. Be rewarded with a coffee at one of the great cafes of Leura. You would not want to come home after this out of the world walk. No booking is required so just turn up on the day View

20 Apr, Sat 8:00AM Devils Throat, top and bottom
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  350m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(NEW!!!) Following Camp creek we will visit the incredible Devils Throat, a narrow, deep short canyon with several spectacular waterfalls, sculptured walls and plunge pools. We will view this natural marvel from the top and bottom. Expect lots of scrambling and the odd tricky bit! Rock hopping and off-track.
Location: Newnes SF
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

23 Apr, Tue 9:30AM Mt Jellore (#730)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 9km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Margie
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.A fairly short but steep climb to Mt Jellore. Access to the start of this walk requires passing through private land and locked gates.  Permission and access has been granted by the land owners on this occasion. Hazards: Steep climb outward bound and steep descent on return. Loose rocks.
Location: Jellore NP Limit: 20. View

26 Apr, Fri 10:00AM The Suburb series : Meadowbank, Parramatta
Grade:2/6 Length 12km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Marilyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We do the Kokoda Track from Meadow Bank to Cabarita. View

30 Apr, Tue 9:30AM Mt Penang & Baldy Billy Peaks (#806)
[Calculating LGAs]
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  250m Southern Highlands Branch
Neil O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Two separate walks to two peaks in different areas of the beautiful Guula Ngurra NP, with a minor car shuffle. The Mt Penang loop walk follows a pleasant, well-formed track up to the summit of Mt Penang with its panoramic views. The track winds steadily uphill with a short, steep climb at the end. The Baldy Billy Peak walking track is an out-and-back walk to another summit with spectacular views down into the Wollondilly R valley below. After an initial short but very steep descent we cross a pretty, wide valley floor and then start the slow, steady climb to the summit of Baldy Billy Peak and then return along the same route. Hazards: Steep climbs & descents, uneven surfaces, indistinct track in places, unfenced cliff edges, slippery in places (walking poles recommended).
Location: Guula Ngurra NP (Canyonleigh)
Map: Hansworth 8929-3S Limit: 20. View

3 May, Fri 9:24AM The Alphabet series: “J”: Jacksons Landing to the harbour.
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Philip Wright. We walk from the waterfront estate of Jacksons Landing to Circular Quay, with optional lunch at Chat Thai.  Points of interest: Elizabeth Bay, Jones Bay, Darling Island, Wellcome wall, Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney Aquarium, Barangaroo, Crown casino, Sydney observatory, Observatory Hill, Bridge stairs, Argyle stairs, Clock tower, Museum of contemporary art, Wollemi pine, First fleet park View

4 May, Sat 8:00AM East Creek exploration
Grade:4/6 Length 7km  250m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Deep inside the Newnes State Forest is an unprotected area worth saving and of course visiting, East Creek. Within its deep sculptured walls, there are wonderful overhangs and sections of towering forest, along with a few superb waterfalls which we will visit along the way. Come see why this area should be included within the Gardens of Stone National Park. Rock scrambling.
Location: Newnes State Forest
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

7 May, Tue 9:00PM McPhails Fire Trail (#130)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
David W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.McPhails Fire Trail is a downhill walk from the highlands into Kangaroo Valley.  The Pipeline Lookout is an excellent morning tea stop before descending through rainforest and around Mt Carrialoo into the valley. Hazards: Rough track, unfenced cliff edges, very steep descent.
Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 20. View

7 May, Tue 7:14AM Sydney: Balmoral to Cremorne Point (#S401)
Fully inside Mosman Municipal Council
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  250m Southern Highlands Branch
Michael B
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.We have an opportunity to explore some of the best of the North Shore of Sydney Harbour. Starting at Balmoral Beach with its little jetty and huge fig trees; to Middle Head to explore fortifications and cliff top views beyond the Heads; then through angophora trees to Georges Heights and barracks converted to artist studios; and on to Clifton Gardens for lunch. Then we will walk beside secluded bays to the navy memorials at Bradley’s Head. Then it is a short walk to Taronga Zoo for a Ferry to Circular Quay and trains home. Limit: 20. View

8 May, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. View

10 May, Fri 9:30AM The suburbs series : Cheltenham, Epping
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Cheltenham Railway Station to Epping Railway Station via the Lane Cove National Park. We will follow the fire trail along Devlins Creek to the junction with the Great North Walk (GNW). Follow the GNW until the Terrys Creek Track turnoff. Follow this track through various parks until we come to Terrys Creek Falls. We will then back track and walk to the Epping Railway Station. Possible sightings of flannel flowers and other flowers in bloom along this walk. The track could be rough and slippery in parts. Creek crossings.  View

14 May, Tue 9:30PM Buchanan’s & Elmsere Lookout (From Governors St, Bundanoon (#690) )
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  250m Southern Highlands Branch
Martyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Commencing at the Glow Worm Glen car park the path winds through forest with a couple of little creek crossings.  Continue on the track to the left of the Glow Worm Glen steps which winds along to Buchanan's Lookout.  Optional opportunity to continue to Elsmere Lookout.  Enjoy the beautiful view while having lunch and return by the same route. Hazards: Rough track, slippery rocks, unfenced cliff edges.
Location: Morton NP (Bundanoon)
Map: Bundanoon 8928-1S Limit: 20. View

16 May, Thu 8:00AM Tahmoor Gorge to Maldon (#950)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:5/6 Length 10km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) (Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Traverse a section of Tahmoor Gorge along Bargo River from the bottom of Sally's Pass to the junction of  Nepean River. From the junction we will pick our way down the Nepean to Maldon. Will require car shuffle. Hazards:  Partly unexplored so will need to be agile. Possible need to swim/float a section. Some cliffs and slippery rocks.
Location: Bargo & Nepean R
Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 8. View

17 May, Fri 10:20AM Suburbs series : Castle Cove to Castlecrag
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m 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.North Arm Track - Harold Reid Reserve, Sugar Loaf Bay.  A delightful walk through streets and bush tracks (steep at times) with lovely water views and a castle.  Lots of steps. Worth the effort for this beautiful walk. No booking is required so just turn up on the day.
Location: Northern Beaches View

31 May, Fri 10:00AM The Suburbs series: Castle Hill
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Marilyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk to Castle Hill Heritage Park and learn about the Vinegar Hill Rebellion. Easy walking. View

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