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28 Nov, Fri 9:30AM Spring wonder walk 17: Botanic Garden
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Cancelled)
Barangaroo, Circular Quay, Botanic Gardens, Art Gallery, Domain.
We stroll around Barangaroo headland to Circular Quay, past the Opera House and into the Botanic Gardens.
Options abound including "hugging" the Wollemi Pine, the Rose Garden, any special exhibits, coffee.
Art Gallery- members choice- about 1 hour. Lunch here in the forecourt of the Gallery extension, or Gallery restaurant. We then cross the Domain to  the Eye Hospital and Martin Place to the Metro or other train or bus and home. Bring morning tea and lunch or buy.
Limit: 10. View

2 Dec, Tue 9:01AM Curra Moors Fore Trail
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  200m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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)Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(NEW!!!) A morning meander along part of the Curra Moors Fire Trail to enjoy the early summer flowers and the scenery
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 1:25 000 Limit: 10. View

4 Dec, Thu 9:00AM Bundeena to Marley Headland
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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.(NEW!!!) If the weather is kind, this is a spectacular scenic walk. Come along and enjoy a truly special part of the world. For those interested, we can then finish with a Xmas lunch and/or drink back in Bundeena
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 1:25 000 Limit: 10. View

4-5 Dec, Thu (16:00PM)-Fri (13:00PM) MI: Meroo Head Camp and Moonwalk
Grade:2/6 Milton Branch
Marg H & Martin H
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.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.Set up camp at Meroo Head and have dinner. When the moon has risen, walk along Termeil Beach and return to camp. Next day, walk south along Meroo Beach and return to camp. Pack up mid-morning and drive home. Please note. Meroo campground is a National Parks campsite and prior bookings are required. Four camp sites have been booked. No camping fees apply. Each site can take 2 x 2 person tents. First to RSVP to Martin or Marg will secure these. After that, people will need to book their own site (which may be limited). Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Meroo NP View

5 Dec, Fri 8:32AM Xmas walk and lunch
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  120m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalk | 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) 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, Macedonian Orthodox Church, Poke Meow cafe, St Joseph, Australian golf club, church, El Alamein Reserve, Alexandria Day Hospital. Bob will lead the walk. Esther will serve lunch. 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 Street crossings Limit: 10. View

10 Dec, Wed 9:00AM Manly to Dee Why
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Walk coastal path from Manly to Dee Why. Beach walking, street walking, along promenades and some bush tracks. Great ocean views. A couple of steep climbs. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.  
Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

10 Dec, Wed 9:00AM MI: Bawley Beach to Nuggan Point [Gr:2 D:6]
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Jon and Elaine
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Park cars at Bawley Reserve (off Johnson Street). We will cross the entrance to Williga Lake then walk via shaded forest tracks to Nuggan Point. Coffee in Bawley afterwards. Limit: None Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Williga Lake View

12 Dec, Fri 9:30AM Surry Hills, Darlinghurst, Moore Park
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  150m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Kevin C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.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, Refettorio OzHarvest.   Limit: 10. View

19 Dec, Fri 9:00AM Kangaroo Point Boardwalk – Hawkesbury River
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  20m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic 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.RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before the event. An out and back walk from Hawkesbury River Station to Kangaroo Point incorporating the Brooklyn Boardwalk and Hornsby Council’s new Kangaroo Point Boardwalk. Easy, level walking along footpaths and boardwalks with scenic views of the Hawkesbury River. If there is interest, we can add an extra 1.5km loop to Parsley Bay after we return to Hawkesbury River Station. Steps, occasional car traffic.
Location: Hawkesbury River Limit: 15. View

22 Dec, Mon 9:40AM Birchgrove to Balmain & Christmas party
Grade:2/6 Length 5km  100m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.Meeting at Circular Quay Wharf 5 at 9:40am to catch the F8 ferry to Birchgrove from where we will walk mainly around the foreshore of the Balmain peninsula and conclude at the London Hotel (1870 - one of the longest operating pubs in Sydney) for lunch in a private room overlooking the city. Those who have walked with our group are welcome to attend. Booking is essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency numbers, unless I already have them. Meet leader at Wharf 5, Circular Quay. Stairs both on the walk and in the hotel. Some street walking.
Location: Balmain
Map: Sydney Street Directory View

26 Dec, Fri 9:30AM Sheldon Forest
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  200m 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: Philip Wright Sheldon Forest Circuit walk The track meanders through the beautiful bushland of Sheldon Forest, along ridge tops, through open forest on the hill slopes and down to the creek side, following a stream that boasts a number of small waterfalls. The forest is one of the few remaining pieces of the Blue Gum high forest in the Sydney Basin. It is of high conservation status because it contains some of the last remnants of the endangered ecological communities. Echidnas, bowerbirds, water dragons, golden whistlers, pardalotes and powerful owls have been seen. We will check out Rofe Park as well. Steep and slippery sections Limit: 10. View

9 Jan, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 2:King’s Cross to Paddington
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  150m 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 direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister No 2: King's Cross to Paddington       Limit: 10. View

11 Jan, Sun 9:30AM MI: Washerwomans Beach Picnic [Gr:2]
Grade:2/6 Milton Branch
Jon and Elaine
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicSwim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | 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.Join us for morning tea, then a walk around the Bendalong coastline to Mermaid Pool. Enjoy your BYO picnic lunch with a swim or snorkel back at Washerwoman’s Beach. Or just turn up for the picnic. Easy walking and a post Christmas catch up! Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change View

16 Jan, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 3: Chippendale to Botanic Garden
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  150m 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: Philip Wright. Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Chippendale to Botanic Garden Limit: 10. View

21 Jan, Wed 10:15AM Rydalmere to Concord West
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Walk from Rydalmere Ferry Wharf to Concord West via Parramatta River Walk, Sydney Olympic Park wetlands and Bicentennial Park. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

28 Jan, Wed 9:00AM MI: Washerwomans Beach to Redhead [Gr:2 D:6]
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Circular walk along beaches, over headlands and along roadways. Swim on return at Washerwoman’s Beach if hot. Morning tea to follow. Contact leader essential for time and details. Subject to change. View

28 Jan, Wed 9:35AM North Head loop
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Jill M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Walk from Manly Wharf via Shelly Beach to North Head, and return  to Manly either by bus or via Collins Beach. Wonderful harbour and ocean views. T: Catch Manly Ferry at 9:10 from Circular Quay. (ETA 9:32 am). Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.  
Location: North head Limit: 15. View

31 Jan, Sat 8:30AM Kiama to Gerringong
Grade:2/6 Length 15km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.Photography | 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.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. View

4 Feb, Wed 9:45AM The Ponds Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 7km Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) From Carlingford Light Rail stop we have a short walk to join the Ponds Walk track. Follow the track through a mixture of urban bushland and streets to terminate at Yallamundi Light Rail stop. Return to Parramatta by Light Rail or by walking along the parallel pedestrian path, approx 2.5k. Bookings only one week before the walk please.  
Location: Dundas Valley Limit: 15. View

6 Feb, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 6: Parramatta Part 1
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  50m 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: STEVE RINGBAUER Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister.    
Map: parrammatta Limit: 10. View

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