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14 Feb, Sat 8:40AM				Burra Korain Ridge Crayfish Creek Hanging Rock
Grade:5/6		Length	18km	800m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Starting from Ridgewell Road Blackheath and turning off the road to follow the ridge trail to Burra Korain Head. Views over Grose River valley and Victoria Creek from head. On return going off track down to Crayfish Creek explore the creek and canyon. Then to Baltzer Lookout and Hanging Rock. Return on Burramoko fire trail to Ridgewell Road. Party limits apply in declared wilderness area of eight. Rough track that fades away, slippery rocks, cliff edges, prickly bushes, off track sections. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 8. View

14 Feb, Sat 8:00AM				Colliery canyon
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	150m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Updated Details) Colliery canyon is a spectacular canyon which is accessed off the Darling Causeway and is virtually dry but very spectacular with superb sculptured clifflines and mossy walls as well as twisted roots of trees invading the canyons inner realms. rock scrambling and offtrack Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View

15 Feb, Sun 9:00AM				MI: Yadboro Picnic and River Walk [Gr:2/3 D:3]
Grade:3/6		Length	3km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
From Yadboro campground walk along Deadman’s Gulch Road to the Bhundoo Cottages gate, then down into the river. Wade, swim or lilo back along the river to the Yadboro bridge. Shoes suitable for walking in the water required. Maximum water depth is 1.2 metres.  Yadboro activities include socialising, swimming, morning tea, lunch, billy boiling etc. There is about 1km of walking in the river. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change Location: Morton NP Map: Corang 1:25000 View

16 Feb, Mon 9:35AM				Bondi to Coogee
Grade:3/6		Length	7km	100m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(NEW!!!) An iconic Sydney walk that hugs the coast from Bondi to Coogee with spectacular views. Enjoy an optional swim at Coogee. Booking essential giving your NPA, Mobile and emergency contact numbers, if I don't have them. Some street walking, stairs, including one long staircase to climb and little shade. Location: Eastern Suburbs Coastal walkway Map: Bondi 91302S Limit: 20. View

16 Feb, Mon 8:40AM				Glenbrook Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	380m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(NEW!!!) (Fully Booked) Walk to Bluff Reserve for views over Glenbrook Gorge. Then follow historic tramway track to Tunnel Gully. Make our way to Knapsack Bridge via a section of the Lapstone Zig Zag. Climb the stairs up to Elizabeth Lookout. Visit Marges Lookout and Lennox Bridge before returning to Glenbrook Station. Lots of steps. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith Limit: 20. View

17 Feb, Tue 9:30AM				Patons Fire Trail at Meryla SF [Gr:2 D:9 A:150] #SH630
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	150m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Michael Q
(NEW!!!) Patons Fire Trail meanders through forest to a lookout over Bundanoon Creek. Return by the same route.     Rough track, steep section, unfenced cliff edges Location: Meryla SF Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 20. View

18 Feb, Wed 3:00PM				MI: Ulladulla Headland and Rockshelf (afternoon walk) [Gr:3 D:5]
Grade:3/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk east on the track around the headland to the lighthouse and continue along the cliff-top track until we reach the steps down to the rock shelf. Return to car park via the rock shelf and stairs. Wear shoes that you are willing to get wet. BYO refreshments for pre-sunset picnic afterwards. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change Location: Ulladulla View

18 Feb, Wed 10:00AM				Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:2/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(Date Changed) Enjoy beautiful harbour and ocean views as we walk to South Head and then to Rose Bay via Parsley Bay, Neilson Park and the Hermitage Foreshore Track. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.   Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

19 Feb, Thu 8:30AM				Bundanoon Creek via Tooths Lookout walk and lilo adventure
Grade:5/6		Length	5km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Maureen.F
(NEW!!!) (Leader Changed) Tooths Lookout to Bundanoon Creek (#610)/ Morton NP (Bundanoon) Start and finish at Tooths Lookout car park, Bundanoon. Steep descent down Tooths Track to Bundanoon Creek. Each walker will carry a lilo or the like. At the bottom of Tooths Track, we will spend the day lilo-ing on Bundanoon Creek before ascending again via Tooths Track. Note that the walk from Tooths Lookout down to Bundanoon Creek is a steep, 3km return (Grade 5) hike. The track involves a significant 300m vertical drop, featuring challenging sections, some overgrown areas, and steep, rocky terrain that requires experience. Hazards: Steep descent, creek leg will involve floating and rock scrambling. Steep ascent up the Tooths Look Out track. Mostly pristine country. Location: Bundanoon Map: Bundanoon 8928-1S Limit: 8. View

19 Feb, Thu 8:01AM				Chatswood to Eastwood
Grade:4/6		Length	22km	395m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Date Changed) We will walk mostly in the bush, shades of tall trees & along creeks & river from Chatswood station to Eastwood station via Fullers bridge. It is a part of the Great North walk from Fullers bridge to Browns Waterhole. Quite a long & challenging walk. Hopefully it will help us to lose kilos from the Xmas festivities. Creek crossings & slippery rock surfaces Location: Lane Cove River Park Map: Walking tracks of the Lane Cove Valley 1:10,000 Limit: 20. View

20 Feb, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 8: Parramatta Part 1
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Date Changed) 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

20-22 Feb, Fri (06:28AM)-Sun (08:00AM)				Wollangambe-Colo Junction and Around
Grade:5/6		Length	25km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
A 3-day wilderness adventure. Day 1. From the end of Drip Rock Trail, make our way to Clews Cave and then down to the Colo River at GR 758 080. Walk downstream to the Wollangambe River junction and set up camp. Day 2. Day-packs only. The intent is to walk up the Wollangambe and climb a spur at GR 743 065 towards spot height 416 m, then explore westwards along the ridge and under the cliffs till around GR 716 068; from there, to descend into a tributary of the Wollangambe and follow it to the camp. However, the day’s proceedings will be determined by the weather. Day 3. Strike camp and walk along the Colo till GR 767 057. Climb a tributary going north west, then north east, and make our way to the Drip Rock Trail. Mostly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 25 km. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Colo Heights 90313N Limit: 8. View

21 Feb, Sat 8:30AM				Dalpura Ridge and Dalpura Creek cct, BMNP
Grade:4/6		Length	7km	120m	Sydney Branch
8612
(NEW!!!) This walk has plenty of variety but be prepared for wet shoes and water up to your thighs in one place. We will do a clockwise circuit starting on Bells Line Of Road and walk along Dalpura Ridge to various lookouts with great views of the Grose Valley before descending to Dalpura Creek. We then follow the creek upstream to a very pretty canyon section where there is an opportunity for a swim. After that, we continue to follow the creek upstream before branching off and going off-track up a slope to rejoin the ridge track and make our way back to the cars. Most of the walk is flat or downhill except for aforementioned climb out. About 7km. We will meet at Mt. Victoria Station carpark at 08:30 and travel by car to start. Alternatively, meet at start on BLOR. Contact leader for details. Trips, falls and slippery rocks. Wear sunscreen. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mount Wilson 8930-1N Limit: 12. View

21 Feb, Sat 8:00AM				Morong creek falls~Morong creek~Kowmung river and return
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	450m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Morong creek with its series of spectacular cascades and falls is one of the gems of the Kanangra Boyd National Park and on this walk we will follow its downward path as it plummets down to the Kowmung river. If its going to be a hot day we may not go all the way down to the Kowmung river but swim in the many pools created by the creek. As this is a reasonable drive from Sydney, participating hikers may prefer to stay in Oberon the night before. rock scrambling Location: kanangra boyd national park Map: Shooters Hill 88302S Limit: 12. View

21 Feb, Sat 8:30AM				South West Arm Pool and Deer Pool
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	290m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
A swimming walk taking in 2 of the best swimming spots in Royal. And there's some good bushwalking as well! Warumbul Rd. - South West Arm Pool - Bundeena Dve. - Little Marley Trail - Deer Pool - Bundeena Dve. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Royal NP Map: Port Hacking 1:25 000 Limit: 15. View

22 Feb, Sun 8:30AM				MI: Abrahams Bosom, Currarong [Gr:3 D:10]
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Shauna G.
Departing from the car park at Abrahams Bosom Beach we will then visit Whale Point where there is the wreck of the steamship Merimbula. We continue onward past Wilsons Beach and onto Abrahams Head and Lobster Bay.  We will then complete whatever is open on the rest of the circuit. Plenty of time for a swim if it’s hot! Contact leader essential for time & details … subject to change        Location: Currarong View

23 Feb, Mon 9:25AM				Catalina Raceway
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk around the old racing track and the newer Gully Walk. Then follow Kedumba River down through The Gully. Visit Katoomba Cascades, Reids Plateau and Round Walk with a side track to the base of the first drop of Katoomba Falls. Clay surfaces can be slippery if wet. Steep sections. Location: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

25 Feb, Wed 9:30AM				Glebe Loop including New Sydney Fish Markets
Grade:2/6		Length	6km	50m	Sydney Branch
Brad S.
(Date Changed) RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Starting from Wentworth Park Light Rail Station, we'll walk a loop including Blackwattle Bay, Jubilee Park, The Tramsheds, Johnston and Orphan Creeks, Forest Lodge, and Glebe, completing the loop at the New Sydney Fish Markets. If the ferry has been integrated into the Opal network by February, we will have the option of finishing the day with a ferry ride from Blackwattle Bay to Barangaroo. Uneven footpaths and road traffic. Location: Inner West Council Limit: 15. View

25 Feb, Wed 9:00AM				MI: Meroo Head to Nuggan Head [Gr:2/3 D:8]
Grade:3/6		Length	8km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Drive to Meroo Point camping area. Follow forest tracks and traverse Meroo beach on the way to Nuggan Head. Return via an alternate route to Meroo Head for morning tea. Swim if hot. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change Location: Meroo NP Map: Tabourie 1:25000 View

26 Feb, Thu 8:01AM				Bay Run to Cooks River via The Greenway
Grade:3/6		Length	22km	140m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
It took 25 years & $67m to realise this dream of the newly opened Greenway to connect Sydney’s 2 busiest exercise routes, Bay Run loop & Cooks River. We will walk from the Bay Run loop via the Greenway & along Cooks River to Botany Bay at Cook Park, Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water.   Slippery rock surfaces Location: Cooks River Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

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