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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

27 Jul, Sat 8:30AM				Jibbon Loop and Fishermen’s Cave
Grade:3/6		Length	9km		Southern Sydney Branch
Vera
(NEW!!!) We'll start from Cronulla Wharf to catch the 8.30 ferry to Bundeena. We'll be walking along the coast and drop by Aboriginal Rock Carvings at Jibbon Head and continue to walk along the coast to The Balconies. We'll do a little detour and walk along the narrow footpath to the cave (caves) that might be used during the Great Depression or as some people suggest, a cave for the fishermen. If the majority would like to stay longer for whale watching at the Balconies, we can do that as well. And we'll walk back to Bundeena wharf to catch the ferry back to Cronulla. Some rock hopping, slippery and mossy parts, some loose rock, uneven path and muddy parts and unclear overgrown parts. There might be a little exposure to the cave. Location: RNP Limit: 8. 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

28 Jul, Sun 8:30AM				Mount Kembla Tracks
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	250m	Illawarra Branch
Col M.
Mount Kembla Summit, Ring Track and Miners Memorial Pathway. On tracks, fire trails and pathway offering forest and coastal views. Interesting sites of earlier times. Possibly some leeches. Location: Illawarra Escarpment Limit: 16. View

28 Jul, Sun 8:30AM				South from Batemans Bay Walk 1 – Corrigans Beach to Lilli Pilli Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
Wonderful views as we walk the beaches, bays and headlands on the southern side of Batemans Bay. Views of Snapper Island and the Tollgate Islands. One-way walk with a car shuffle. 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 9:00AM				Wises Track
Grade:3/6		Length	3km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
(NEW!!!) A nice, varied ridge walk with potential for lots of early season wildflowers and birds. The end point is a delightful rocky outcrop before we turn around and head back for a coffee at Audley. Location: Royal National Park Limit: 8. 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

8 Aug, Thu				Helensburgh to Semi Detached Point and return
Grade:3/6		Length	18km	660m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
From Helensburgh Station follow a variety of un-named tracks to Semi Detached Point near Era Beach. Return via Cutty Ridge, Burgh track and alternative route back to the station. Great track walking in some seldom used routes. river crossings, rocky sections. Location: Garawarra SCAand Royal NP Limit: 20. View

9 Aug, Fri 8:00AM				Bingie Dreaming Track – Bingie Bingie Point to Congo
Grade:3/6		Length	8km		Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
We will start at Bingie Bingie Point and explore the area. We then follow a formed track to Congo. We pass a variety of golden beaches and untamed bushland. With a little luck we might see some sea eagles & whales. This walk will include a car shuffle. Lunch in Moruya after the walk. Limit: 15. View

9 Aug, Fri 10:00AM				Suburb Series : Fiddletown
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Marilyn C.
Wild flowers and magnificent views of Berowra Ck near Hawkesbury River.  Neverfail Trail out to Colingridge Point and back. Easy fire trail. Very little ascent/descent. No public transport. Map: Marramarra National Park View

10 Aug, Sat				Ahearn Lookout
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	150m	Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Wattle Ridge Road at Hill Top – Nattai Road W11E – follow track along an undulating ridge to Ahearn Lookout and another impressive lookout nearby – return the same way. Ahearn Lookout is a spectacular lookout at the end of an interesting ridge, offering views of the Nattai Gorge, Mt Jellore and Russells Niddle. Hopefully the wildflowers should be on display. Fire trail - track, possible short off-track section with mild scrub and cliff edges. Location: Nattai NP(Hill Top) Map: Hill Top 8929-2N Limit: 12. 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

11 Aug, Sun 8:30AM				South from Batemans Bay Walk 2 – Lilli Pilli Beach to McKenzies Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
More beautiful views plus interesting geology as we weave our way around numerous cliffs and headlands. Jimmies Island can be viewed from the Pretty Point area. One-way walk with a car shuffle. View

13 Aug, Tue 9:30AM				Lake Illawarra – Bike Ride (Road/Mtn)
Grade:3/6		Length	45km		Milton Branch
Herbert F.
Leaders: Herbert Frey & Leslie Reddacliff. We circumnavigate Lake Illawarra, mainly on off-road cycleways. Several short on-road sections have wide shoulders. Bring morning tea to enjoy at the lake entrance at Windang, and lunch on banks of Macquarie Rivulet at Darcy Dunster Reserve, Yallah (choice of BYO, or take-away from Hunger Buster kebabs or Hungry Jacks). Map: Illawarra Cycleways Limit: 12. View

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