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30 Apr, Wed 9:30AM			Castle Cove to Castlecrag
Grade:3/6	Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk via North Arm and Harold Reid Reserves to Castlecrag. Lovely water views. Bus return to Chatswood or City. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Steep sections, steps, bush tracks, rough and rocky sections. Location: Middle Harbour Limit: 15. View

2 May, Fri 9:30AM			East Sydney: Kings Cross station to Paddington Reservoir Gardens
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	138m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss. RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com. Urban walk to take in heaps of history: crime, gangs, brothels, governors, colonial elite homes and more. Initial steep staircase, down and up then level walk. Location: Kings Cross station Limit: 15. View

5 May, Mon 9:22AM			Leura Points
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Mostly walking along roads to get to Inspiration Point and Sublime Point. Some out and back tracks at Inspiration Point to Moya Point Lookout and Gladstone Lookout. Cross Lillians Bridge and walk the Nature Trail to Wentworth Falls. Some lookouts unfenced. An optional track does go close to the edge. Location: Leura Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

5 May, Mon 9:30AM			Parks of the Eastern Suburbs
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	200m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
(NEW!!!) Some parks in the Eastern Suburbs offer views from the top of a hill, some hide remnants of rainforest in their steep gullies; others provide sports fields or simply offer a park bench for respite from a busy suburb. This somewhat hilly walk passes through a variety of green spaces in a circuit from Bondi Junction. steep steps, muddy tracks if wet, busy road crossings. Location: Eastern Suburbs Map: Bondi 91302S Limit: 14. View

7 May, Wed 9:20AM			Spit to Manly
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk from Spit Bridge to Manly Wharf via Manly Scenic Walkway Track. Lovely harbour views. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Steep sections, many steps, bush tracks with rough and uneven surfaces. Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 15. View

8 May, Thu 10:01AM			Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6	Length	22km	180m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walking from Gerringong to Minnamurra is the last leg of our wonderful & epic journey. It is one of the prettiest & most spectacular walks along the shoreline. We will walk pass many headlands, beaches, cliffs, rainforest remnants & grazing fields. Along the way there is the Kiama lighthouse, 2 blowholes, Cathedral Rocks & the basalt graveyard & moonscape of Bombo Headland. There is a possibility of sightings of whales migrating, dolphins popping in & out & large eels in a creek. An interesting day. Slippery rock surfaces Location: South Coast Limit: 20. View

8 May, Thu 12:31PM			Waterfront walk and bell tower
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	250m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
The day starts at Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street Sydney. An iconic masterpiece by Harry Seidler. We meet at the piazza where you can have lunch, eg coffee shop, Yum Cha Project. Then we walk to Sydney Observatory, Barangaroo and along the water front to St Mary's Cathedral. We can have afternoon tea under the Harbour Bridge Pylon, then walk to IGA where you can buy something for a picnic around the Cathedral. We’ll gather around the Eastern Door of the cathedral at 6pm.We will climb the stairs at the conclusion of mass. The mass starts at 5:30. You are welcome to attend the mass. We'll see the bells being rung by the St Mary's bellringers from 6.15pm and we can see the bells hanging in the belfry afterwards at 7.15pm. Finishing time will be approximately 7.30pm Fitness is required for this walk. There are 111 spiral stairs to the ringing room and a few flights of stairs to the belfry. Many steps. This is a rare opportunity that only a few members can join. Only RSVP if you can commit 100%. Limit: 6. View

9 May, Fri 8:49AM			Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	105m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Heather Lakiss 0402 080 045 heatherlakiss@gmail.com RSVP by email, include member no., mobile and emergency name and mobile. Use text on walk day. Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove. A delightful suburban walk with a variety of scenery. We will walk through Balmain's backstreets, past gentrified terraced homes, local wharves, harbourside parks and mansions of Birchgrove. Limit: 10. View

12 May, Mon 9:03AM			Bulls Creek
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(NEW!!!) Walk to Bulls Camp and down to Bulls Creek. See the wall of an old railway dam that is now mostly silted up. Make our way to the site where water was pumped up to Linden. Visit Paradise Pool. On the way back to Woodford we will visit the remains of an old house. Rough, vague tracks. Overgrown sections. Rusting pieces of iron amongst undergrowth at historic sites. Location: Woodford Limit: 20. View

14 May, Wed 9:06AM			Helensburgh walk and lunch at Tradies
Grade:3/6	Length	12km		Sydney Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Jenny R.
Walk into Garawarra State Conservation Area. From the station we explore the western side of Helensburgh township to Cawleys Trail and return to station. (approx 6kms and drop out point if you don’t want to come to the Tradies.) We will be surrounded by beautiful bushland. Then we follow the Ridge Trail (recently graded) to Fletchers Trail and on to the Helensburgh Tradies for lunch, where there is a selection of Seniors’ lunch specials. We will walk back to the station (or bus). Please let me know if you are coming for lunch. It’s an easy walk with a bit of rough tack, a few steps and up hills. Leader will meet you at Helensburgh Station. Bookings only from one week of date of walk please by email or text. Limit: 12. View

16 May, Fri 10:48AM			Grand Cliff Top Walk Part 1: Katoomba to Leura
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
No need to RSVP. Walk part 1 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Steep and slippery sections View

19 May, Mon 8:30AM			Glenbrook to Emu plains
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	200m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on Glenbrook station. Roads and tracks to Glenbrook lagoon. Walk around the Lagoon. Up to Mt Sion park. Roads and tracks to Lennox Bridge. Track to Marge's lookout, then to Elizabeth lookout. Steep down to Knapsack viaduct. Tracks under M4 to Leonay Oval. Tracks and road to the Nepean River. River Road to Emu Plains station. Rough, steep tracks, some roads without paths. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 15. View

21 May, Wed 9:30AM			Six Foot Track and Devils Hole Track
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	610m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Meet at Katoomba station, take bus or walk to Explorers Tree, then to Norths Lookout. From there walk down Six-Foot Track passing Bonnie Doon Falls and back up Devils Hole Track and back to Katoomba Station via Katoomba Falls Reserve. If sufficient cars are available, will arrange car shuffle and reduce street walking. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings Location: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

21 May, Wed 9:45AM			Top Ryde to Fullers Bridge
Grade:2/6	Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Ryde Park via Canon Bicentennial Track, Field of Mars Reserve, Buffalo Creek Reserve then along Great North Walk to Lane Cove NP via Magdala Park and Fairyland. Lovely bush, mangroves and river views. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Ryde Limit: 15. View

23 May, Fri 9:09AM			Cremorne Point to Art Galleries
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: KEVIN CLIFFE Walk from Cremorne point to Mosman's Art Galleries. Points of interest: Robertsons Point Lighthouse; Clan Stone; Cremorne Reserve; The Lex and Ruby Graham Gardens; Cremorne Point Garden; Mosman Bay; Curraghbeena Park; Sirius Cove Beach; Queenwood School; Mosman Church of England School; Mosman Art Gallery; Soho Galleries Limit: 10. View

26 May, Mon 9:04AM			Hazelbrook to Woodford
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	490m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on station. Walk Oaklands Road, Horseshoe Falls and Burgess Falls to Winbourne Road. Then tracks to Hazel, Edith and Mabel Falls. Up to the fire trail. Option of track to Ridge Street or straight back to Woodford station. Steep, rough, edges Location: Hazelbrook Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

28 May, Wed 9:20AM			Penrith Great River Walk
Grade:2/6	Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Penrith Station to Nepean River to do the Great River Loop and return to Penrith Station. A fairly flat walk with street and park walking. Opportunity to visit Lewers Gallery at Emu Plains. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Limit: 15. View

30 May, Fri 9:30AM			Artarmon station to North Sydney
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	320m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com. Pretty and varied walk from Artarmon Station, some shared bike and walk tracks, Wickham Walk, Hallstrom Park, Bicentennial Reserve, Flat Rock Creek, Wilks Walk, Tunks Park, View Historical St Thomas Rest Park and more parks leading to Victoria Cross metro or North Sydney station. Limit: 15. View

6 Jun, Fri 10:25AM			Grand Cliff Top walk.Part 2
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright. Walk part 2 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Limit: 10. View

20 Jun, Fri 9:25AM			Eastwood to Macquarie Park via Denistone, Shrimptons Creek
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
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. Then steep grassy hill, bush track, big trees and path to Denistone. Plus stately houses Limit: 15. View

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