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27 Jul, Sat 9:22AM				Federal Pass
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	550m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Updated Details) Due to a track closure caused by a landslide the walk is changed to the following. Walk to the old Catalina Raceway and through The Gully to Katoomba Cascades. Walk to Echo Point via the Clifftop Walk and descend the Three Sisters. At the base, a short walk takes us to the Federal Pass and on to the Leura Forest. We climb up to the Amphitheatre Track and on to Leura Cascades. We are walking back to Katoomba. Good track. Lots of stairs. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba Limit: 12. View

28 Jul, Sun 9:06AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong Section 2
Grade:3/6		Length	18km	400m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(NEW!!!) (Updated Details) Come & join us on this epic  & exciting adventure. Today we will walk from Mona Vale beach to Manly. This invigorating walk offers a perfect blend of breathtaking ocean views, raw untamed beauty, rugged cliffs & the sheer thrills of a coastal escapades. We will walk along  various terrains of bush lands, streets, beaches, headlands & the captivating landscapes of Long Reef  & Dee Why Lagoon. Moderately challenging. You are most welcome to exit at any point. Uneven surfaces Location: Northern Beaches Sydney Map: palm beach to manly Limit: 20. View

29 Jul, Mon 10:00AM				Manly to Dee Why
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	140m	Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
(NEW!!!) (Changed Transport Details) A delightful walk along the coast from Manly Wharf to Dee Why. Promenade, beach, bush, rocks and steps, plus a visit to a tunnel. Its undulating but the scenery is wonderful. No need to book - just turn up and meet the leader just outside Manly Wharf by 10:00am. It is exposed with a number of staircases of varying lengths, some beach walking and possible crossing of streams from lagoon outlets. Location: Northern Beaches Sydney Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. View

29 Jul, Mon 10:05AM				Marayong to Toongabbie
Grade:2/6		Length	11km	100m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Morning tea at Marayong Oval. Bathroom stop at Blacktown before finding a park for lunch closer to Seven Hills. Follow the Great West Walk to Toongabbie Station. Map: Riverstone and Prospect Limit: 20. View

31 Jul, Wed 9:15AM				Pennant Hills to Thornleigh
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
This walk takes us from Pennant Hills Station to Thornleigh Station via Cherrybrook through lovely bush. Some street walking. Booking only one week before date of walk please. Location: Berowra Valley N P Limit: 15. View

31 Jul, Wed 8:55AM				Wondabyne to Pindar Cave
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	475m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Wondabyne station to Pinder cave and waterfall. A lovely cave and waterfall. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossings. Location: Wondabyne Limit: 15. View

4 Aug, Sun 8:00AM				Extension of The Great West to East walk : Part 1
Grade:3/6		Length	22km	500m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright Extension of The Great West to East walk: Manly to the Spit via North Head, North Steyne Beach and Balgowlah. Philip is going to walk 60 Km over several Sundays  in August to raise fund for Fred Hollows.  You are invited to join him and encouraged to sign up for your own Fund Raising or at least contribute to his Fund Raiser. Fred's Big Run - Philip Wright (fredsbigrun.org) Will see the hanging swamp, the barrel display, several lookouts, Quarantine Station, Blue fish wall, Shelley Beach. Limit: 10. View

5 Aug, Mon 9:03AM				Dantes Glen
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	300m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
San Jose Ave to North Lawson Trail, then follow cliff top to Echo Bluff, Echo Point, Fairy Falls, Dantes Glen, Empire Pass, Frederica Falls. Take Hughes Ave track back to Lawson. Creek crossings. Steep loose fire trail section. Steep worn steps. Possibly muddy sections. Location: Lawson Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

5 Aug, Mon 9:00AM				Tessellated Pavement – Mt Irvine
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	372m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(NEW!!!) This is a special trip for us, being guided by Graham Conden. We are walking out to the interesting tessellated pavement with superb views overlooking the Wollangambe Wilderness. The undulating track follows a narrow ridge out to this natural wonder which is important to the Dharug people who have engravings etc. there. Preview the track at https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/australia/new-south-wales/mt-irvine-and-the-tessellated-pavements?mobileMap=false&initFlyover=true&flyoverReturnToTrail Booking essential stating whether you are coming by train or driving. The number we can take is determined by the number of cars available. Also give your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, unless I have these already. It is a bit overgrown in places, but nothing too bad. Location: Mt Irvine Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 20. View

7 Aug, Wed 8:30AM				Blaxland to Glenbrook via Yoogali Lookout, Lapstone Creek, Marge & Liz Lookouts
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	420m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Starting Blaxland Station, after a short walk along Mitchells Pass, walk around Major Mitchell Reserve along a track to Yoogali Lookout, walk through Knappsack Park Reserve, Lapstone Creek cross Mitchells Pass Road and walk up to Marge & Liz Lookouts and on to Glenbrook Station. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossing. short sections off-track and on faint tracks. Location: Blaxland Limit: 15. View

7 Aug, Wed 10:15AM				Illawarra coastal walk Bellambi to Thirroul
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Jenny R.
(NEW!!!) Mostly flat walking along cycle/pedestrian trail.  Some beach walking (hard sand).  A bit of street walking and slightly uphill at the end.  We will try to identify bird life along the way. Very picturesque coastline. bikes, possibly strong wind. Limit: 15. View

11 Aug, Sun 9:00AM				Extension of The Great West to East walk Part 2: Spit to Circular Quay
Grade:3/6		Length	20km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright Extension of The Great West to East Walk Part 2: Spit to Circular Quay Philip is going to walk 50 Km over several Sundays in August to raise fund for Fred Hollows.  You are invited to join him and encouraged to sign up for your own Fund Raising or at least contribute to his Fund Raiser. Fred's Big Run - Philip Wright (fredsbigrun.org) Walk from The Spit to Circular Quay via Balmoral and the waterfront. This is about the most scenic walk in Sydney. Limit: 10. View

12 Aug, Mon 9:55AM				Toongabbie to Parramatta
Grade:2/6		Length	13km	110m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Morning tea nearby at Ron Hill Park. Follow Toongabbie Creek along the Great West Walk to Parramatta. Map: Prospect and Parramatta Limit: 20. View

14 Aug, Wed 9:00AM				Forest Lodge to Darling Harbour
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
John M.
From Forest Lodge we will walk along Orphan School Creek to Johnstons Canal which leads to Jubilee Park , Rozelle Bay, Blackwattle Bay and the Fish Markets (and Circular Quay if desired). Bookings only from one week before the date of walk please. Fine views of the harbour. Location: Sydney Inner West Limit: 15. View

15 Aug, Thu				Carramar to Bankstown Airport
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Suzanne
Along Prospect Creek and its confluence with the Georges River with greenery all the way. The route floods after heavy rain. Limit: 10. View

17 Aug, Sat 9:14AM				Dantes Glen
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	300m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
From the station we walk along San Jose Ave to North Lawson Trail, then follow cliff top to Echo Bluff, Echo Point and Fairy Falls. Down steps to Dantes Glen Falls, St Michaels Falls, Empire Pass and a gentle up hill to Frederica Falls. Take Hughes Ave track back to Lawson. Don't expect the huge cliffs and scenery of Katoomba. But from this uncrowded Echo Point, we look out onto the Grose Wilderness Area just a few kilometres away. No houses or roads to be seen. Location: Lawson Map: Katoomba Limit: 12. View

17 Aug, Sat 7:30AM				The Grand Cliff Top Track
Grade:4/6		Length	19km	800m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
This walk is one of the star attractions in the Blue Mountains now, and this time, I plan to do the entire route as I had to stop halfway last time due to the rain. Expect dozens of waterfalls, jaw-dropping viewpoints and newly upgraded track and bridges along the way. Lots of steps. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba and Mt Wilson Limit: 20. View

19 Aug, Mon 9:22AM				Nellies Glen to Devils Hole
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	500m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Follow the Six Foot Track down Nellies Glen. Return to Katoomba via Devils Hole. Steep descent on old steps and track. Some rock scrambling ascending Devils Hole. Some sections will be damp and maybe slippery. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

21 Aug, Wed 9:45AM				Collaroy to Mona Vale
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Collaroy to Mona Vale via Collaroy Beach, Narrabeen Headland, Turimetta Headland and Warriewood Beach. Some steps, some street walking. Beautiful coastal scenery. Bookings only from one week before the date of walk please. Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

23 Aug, Fri 9:31AM				The Suburbs: Chatswood West (Fullers Bridge to Mowbray Park)
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	180m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Mike P.
Fullers Bridge to Mowabray Park in Lane Cove National Park. Limit: 15. View

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