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3 Jan, Sat 8:00AM Gerringong creek waterfalls
Grade:4/6 Length 6km  150m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longBelow the infamous Gerringong Falls, the creek of the same name has more surprises in store as a series of waterfalls and cascades are worth exploring to the enquiring and adventurous hiker. On this walk I'll visit these alluring waterdrops (!)and of course have the odd swim or three along the way. Be prepared for virgin rainforest walking and to be impressed by an area not often visited by the average bushwalker! rock hopping and offtrack
Location: Budderoo National Park
Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4-S Limit: 12. View

4 Jan, Sun 7:45AM MI: Kayak, Narrawallee Inlet [G:S01/S02 D:10]
Length 10km Milton Branch
Mike J.
Paddle | A canoe or kayak trip(NEW!!!) Grade: Easy, PFD’s compulsory Paddle upstream with tide (note the early start) through mangroves with crystal clear water. Morning tea and lunch on banks. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Narrawallee
Map: Milton 1:25,000 Limit: 12. View

5 Jan, Mon 8:46AM Springwood southside
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  340m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Shake off the Christmas and New Year indulgences! Meet at Springwood station. Lawson's lookout and Picnic Glen. Walk to Sassafras track. Walk down. Walk along Glenbrook Creek and up Magdala Creek back to Springwood. Steep, rough
Location: Springwood
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

6 Jan, Tue 9:39AM MI: Kiama to Gerringong Coastal Walk [Gr:3 D:14]
Grade:3/6 Length 14km Milton Branch
Maureen & David C
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Contact leaders for meet up details. Catch 9:39 train from Gerringong to Kiama. Walk along several beaches and follow the coastal path with excellent views.  Swimming possible if conditions are right. Contact leader for travel details … subject to change.
Location: Kiama-Gerringong
Map: Kiama 1:25,000 View

7 Jan, Wed 9:00AM MI: Burrill Lake – West Arm [Gr3 D:6]
Grade:3/6 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(NEW!!!) Explore Giriwa Bagan ‘goanna country’ walking trail along the southern side of Burrill Lake. Signs along the track highlight more than 20 000 years of continuous Aboriginal culture in this area. Find out about bush medicines, food like the edible native cherry, and cabbage tree palms which provide basket weaving material. Visit a fascinating Aboriginal rock shelter. A mostly shaded walk. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Burrill Lake 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.(NEW!!!) 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   LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com     Limit: 10. View

10 Jan, Sat 7:30AM Wollangambe 3 canyon
Grade:5/6 Length 12km  300m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).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.Many people have done Wollangambe 1 and 2 canyon sections, but have you ventured further down this magnificent watercourse because there are some superb sections of canyon to experience for the adventurous walker/canyoner. Included is a tunnel section, oodles of long and spectacular pools, cascades and rock formations and a strong possibility you'll have the whole place to yourself. Helmets, wetsuits, surfmats or lilos/donuts are essential and a PFD too if you aren't a good swimmer. Needless to say a canyon pack or drybag are also important to bring along as is a sense of adventure and fun. rock scrambling and rapids
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 12. 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.(NEW!!!) 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

12 Jan, Mon 9:35AM Popes Glen to Braeside Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  350m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Visit Popes Glen, Boyds Beach, Cripps Lookout, Govetts Leap Lookout, Barrow Lookout and back to Blackheath via Braeside Walk. Lots of steps.
Location: Blackheath Limit: 20. 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.(NEW!!!) 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 LEADER: Philip Wright Limit: 10. View

17 Jan, Sat 8:00AM Pisgah rock to Erskine creek and return
Grade:3/6 Length 4km  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.Slow 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.When the heat of Summer is on theres no better place to go than the cooling and spectacular Erskine creek with its superb giant pools and refreshing cascades to relax in and chill out. So bring along you're surfmats, donuts, good food and drink and we will ride the odd rapid, swim in the wonderful swimming pools and just take it all in and savour our surroundings for many hours.Entry and exit via Pisgah rock. rock hopping
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Springwood Limit: 20. View

18 Jan, Sun 8:30AM MI: Rosedale Beach to Tomakin [Gr: 3 D:10]
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Milton Branch
Mike J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Gorgeous coastal scenery as we traverse Guerilla Bay, Burrewarra Point, Long Nose Point and Barlings Beach. Walk past Jimmies and Barlings Islands with views of Broulee Island at the end. Walk will be at a relaxed pace but includes a slightly challenging 1km long rock shelf. There are no public toilets and no potable water supplies along the walk. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change  
Location: Guerilla Bay View

21 Jan, Wed 9:00AM MI: Narrawallee to the Secret Garden [Gr:2 D:6]
Grade:3/6 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(NEW!!!) Walk from the far end of the Inlet, along the Narrawallee Beach foreshore parks, up to Surfers Ave, then follow the coast track up to Bannister’s Head to the Secret Garden and return. Coffee afterwards locally. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change View

22 Jan, Thu 9:00AM Paddle Lower Shoalhaven from Calymea Ck to Burrier (#P284)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 16km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Mark P.
Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripFrom Calymea Ck (Approx 12 km west of Nowra ) we will explore upstream on the Lower Shoalhaven river.   • New Event! 🙂 • Possibly beyond tidal influence and starting to get fresh water current. • There are no toilets at the launch for January but there are a few trees EHT 1:30 pm Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Participants are to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD.
Location: Lower Shoalhaven River Limit: 16. View

23 Jan, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 4 : Redfern to Newtown
Grade:1/6 Length 7km  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.(NEW!!!) Discovering Sydney:learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister Limit: 10. View

24 Jan, Sat 7:30AM Hobnail Canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 7km  150m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longHobnail Canyon is situated on Range creek and offers the enthusiastic canyoner a wonderful and spectacular exploration along a beautiful watercourse which doesn't include any abseils although there are a few short tape sections to negotiate into and out of the canyon, especially at the exit track on South Bowen creek. Anyone attending needs to bring a helmet/wetsuit/drybag and PFD if you are not a proficient swimmer but you don't need a surfmat or donut as the swims are very short. This is a canyon well away from the insta crowd and one definitely worth doing. rock scrambling and offtrack
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mount Wilson 8930-1N Limit: 12. View

25 Jan, Sun 8:00AM Bob Turners track to the Colo River and return
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  250m 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.Slow 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.The Bob Turners track is probably the easiest route down to the mighty Colo River and where it meets this superb watercourse is an enormous pool which is perfect for a swim on a hot Summers day. But wait theres more! Bring along you're flotation device such as a surfmat or donut and we will float down the river, shoot the odd cascade before we return and eventually climb back up the way we came. A wonderful way to spend an Australia Day weekend. rock hopping
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Colo Heights 90313N Limit: 12. 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.(NEW!!!) 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

30 Jan, Fri 8:30AM Discovering Sydney No 5 : City West
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  230m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Discovering Sydney:learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister   LEADER: Philip Wright
Map: City of Sydney Limit: 10. 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

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