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29 Mar, Fri 9:30AM The suburbs: Newtown Street Art and Historic Walking tour . Lynne’s birthday walk
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.(Nearly fully booked) Leader: Ros Freeman Celebrate Lynne Hewitt’s birthday. We explore kerbside gardens, historic buildings, St Stephen's Church and cemetery; and the street art of Newtown, including ‘I have a Dream’ painted over two days, initially illegally, now heritage listed and Bob Hawke mural. Visit Warren Ball Avenue,  Newtown’s best street? Easy pace to study the street art.   Limit: 15. View

31 Mar, Sun 8:56AM Barrenjoey Lighhouse to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6 Length 25km  500m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) (Date Changed) This most spectacular & scenic coastal walk will pass through various terrains: bushland, beaches, headlands & waterfronts. It will be a delight for watchers of whales, seals, dolphins & birds. Every second Sunday, we will utilise public transport to do a section of around 300 km of this beautiful & memorable marathon. You are most welcome to join in our fun & adventure. Today we will start the the first section at the Barrenjoey Lighthouse where you can get a magnificent view of Pittwater, Palm Beach & Barrenjoey headland. We then walk past a series of rugged headlands, bush tracks with sweeping views of the coast & Pittwater, then finish at Collaroy. Some street & beach walking. Rock scrambling & uneven surfaces.
Location: Sydney Basin
Map: palm beach to manly Limit: 20. View

1 Apr, Mon 10:10AM Between Two Lagoons
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  180m Sydney Branch
Renate W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) This walk connects the shores of Dee Why Lagoon and Narrabeen Lagoon via Collaroy Plateau. Starting from Collaroy, the walk follows the coastline via the Long Reef Headland to Dee Why Lagoon. After crossing Pittwater Road, several flights of steps lead up to Collaroy Plateau for breathtaking views over the coastline. A short steep bush track and several flights of steps lead down to join the path along Narrabeen Lagoon. Flights of steps, short steep bush descent (unless wet weather), busy road crossing.
Location: Northern Beaches
Map: Northern Beaches Limit: 14. View

3 Apr, Wed 8:45AM Mt Kuring-gai to Berowra via waters of Cowan Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Recently reopened track from Mt Kuring-gai Station to Berowra Station via Cowan Creek. Pleasant walk mostly shaded with views of Berowra Waters. Slightly steeper walk up beside a little waterfall near the end. No booking. View

3 Apr, Wed 9:00AM Sydney Botanic Garden, Hyde Park Barracks visit and Hyde Park
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Sydney Branch
Jenny R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.From Circular Quay we will walk around Sydney Botanic Gardens including the Rose Garden and Pavilion, Calyx entry by donation, Palm House, Succulent Garden and more. We will walk around Mrs Macquarie's Chair, through the Domain, to the Hyde Park Barracks (free entry) for a historical adventure. Prior bookings are required for entry so please confirm if you will come to the Barracks. We will then walk to Hyde Park to watch a chess game or just admire the gardens around the Archibald Fountain.  Bookings from one week prior to the walk please.
Location: City of Sydney Limit: 12. View

5 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: Kevin Cliffe.  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. Limit: 15. View

8 Apr, Mon 9:22AM Nellies Glen to Devils Hole
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  500m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.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

10 Apr, Wed 8:24AM Glenbrook to Tunnel View Lookout – steep track down to Glenbrook Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  400m Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Down to Jellybean Pool crossing Glenbrook Creek at the Causeway. Up Campfire Creek to the Link Track and on via Portal Waterhole to the Tunnel View Lookout. If a clear day, views northeast across Sydney Basin and northwest to Mount Banks and Mount Hay. From Tunnel View Lookout steep track down to Glenbrook Creek and back to Glenbrook Station. No booking. Steep and creek crossing. View

10 Apr, Wed 9:45AM The Ponds Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Carlingford to Rydalmere through urban bushland and parks, with some street walking. We start from Eric Mobbs Memorial Park and finish at Victoria Rd, Rydalmere, from where buses go to Parramatta or Sydney CBD. Optional extension of walk to Parramatta via shared pedestrian bike path along Parramatta River, a further 3.5km. Bookings only one week before the walk please.
Location: Dundas Valley Limit: 15. View

12 Apr, Fri 10:00AM The. suburbs series: Strathfield
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. A historic walk of Strathfield. Start from Strathfield Station. Lunch at Strathfield Park. Return home by catching a bus from Coronation Parade to either Strathfield Station, to Central or to other suburbs. Limit: 15. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:03AM Lawson to Hazelbrook Southside
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  360m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) From Lawson Station walk to Mary St, Greg St, then to South Lawson Fire Trail. Victor Falls, Terrace Falls, Bedford Pool, Lester Pool and return. Adams Lookout. Terrace Falls Fire Trail up to Hazelbrook Station. Muddy, rough, steep ups and downs.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

17 Apr, Wed 9:50AM Cabarita to Rhodes
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Cabarita Park to Rhodes via Breakfast Point, historic Yallara Estate and Kokoda Memorial Walkway. Bookings only one week before the walk please. Track may be muddy in parts.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

19 Apr, Fri 10:20AM Suburbs series ” Katoomba to Leura” Brad’s birthday walk
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.Come celebrate Brad's birthday on this 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 9:37PM Popes Glen to Braeside Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  350m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFirst time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) Classic Blue Mountain's views to Govetts Gorge and Grose Valley. Kilometres of sandstone cliffs with waterfalls dropping 150m to the forest below. Visit Popes Glen, Boyds Beach, Cripps Lookout, Govetts Leap Lookout, Barrow Lookout and back to Blackheath via Braeside Walk. Well tracked but with lots of steps.
Location: Blackheath
Map: Katoomba and Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View

22 Apr, Mon 10:10AM Ropes Crossing to Rooty Hill
Grade:2/6 Length 14km  150m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Follow Ropes Creek through Tregear and Whalan Reserves. Follow Great West Walk to Rooty Hill Station.
Location: Ropes Crossing
Map: Riverstone and Prospect Limit: 20. View

24 Apr, Wed 9:30AM Two Valley Trail
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
John M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.This trail explores two very different inner-city valleys and their waterways. From Canterbury Station we walk to the Cooks River Valley and follow this on a shared bicycle path through parklands and playing fields close to the river. At Tempe we leave the river and cross over to the Wolli Creek Valley and follow this along easy bush tracks to our finish at Bardwell Park. Bookings only from the week before the walk please. Limit: 15. 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. Limit: 15. View

29 Apr - 3 May, Mon-Fri Barrington Getaway
Grade:3/6 Length 30km Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) John H.
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(NEW!!!) (Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) We will be based in Gloucester in huts and make day trips to Gloucester Tops, Barrington and the Williams River parts of Barrington Tops National Park. Public transport is available to and from Gloucester, but daily travel will be by car pooling. Normal bushwalking hazards including a lack of mobile phone coverage.
Location: Barrington Tops NP
Map: Gloucester Tops 92334N View

29 Apr, Mon 9:18AM Leura, Lone Pine, WWF
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  338m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.To commemorate Anzac Day. Walk from Leura Station to the Lone Pine. Armistice steps to Lyre Bird Dell. Pool of Siloam. Golf Links Lookout. Road to the Fairmont Hotel. Track around golf course to Lillians Bridge. Edinburgh Castle Rock. Tracks back to WWF Station. Steep, rough sections, muddy.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. 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 and First fleet park Limit: 15. View

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