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12 Sep, Sat Mt Airly tramway trail and the Towers
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  450m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.(Cancelled) This walk includes something for everyone such as loads of history from an old settlement,plenty of rock scrambling around the beautiful pagodas plus an old tramway and superlative views over this rugged and interesting region west of lithgow. Rock scrambling and some off track walking
Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA
Map: Glen Alice 89314N Limit: 15. View

12 Sep, Sat 8:30AM Mystery Mountain~Zobels Point~Zobels Gully
Grade:4/6 Length 12km  650m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longRising majestically above the Wolgan Valley,Mystery Mountain overlooks the Newnes area and is one of the most spectacular walks you can do in the Gardens of Stone national park. This walk will take us along a series of spectacular ledges from the top of Mystery mountain and then via an interesting slot, up onto Zobels Point before descending via the rainforested Zobels Gully back down to the Wolgan River. Rock scrambling and off-track walking.
Location: Gardens of Stone NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S and mt morgan Limit: 15. View

12 Sep, Sat 9:00AM Waterfall to Heathcote via Lake Eckersley
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  470m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) It's time to walk the Bullawarring Track once more, with the obligatory trip to Lake Eckersley.
Location: Heathcote NP
Map: Campbelltown 90291N Limit: 10. View

12-14 Sep, Sat-Mon Widden Brook and Hool ‘Em Boy Point
Grade:6/6 Length 30km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA 3-day pack walk.
Day 1 - Park on Nullo Mountain Road at GR 398 740, walk Nullo East Trail and get down into Widden Brook at about GR 404 730. Continue down Widden Brook and camp depending on the progress, probably at Coricudgy Creek junction.
Day 2 – Walk down Widden Brook, take water and climb towards Hool ‘Em Boy Point. Camp at one of several panoramic points, depending on the progress.
Day 3 – continue up Nullo Mountain, join with Nullo East Trail and re-connect with the cars.
Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mount Pomany 89321S, Coricudgy 89322N, Growee 89324S, and Olinda 89323N View

13 Sep, Sun 10:00AM Mt Banks one trail loop
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  400m Sydney Branch
Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Co-Leader : Ewan Cain. The track leads off to the south from the Bell's Line of Road between Mount Tomah and the Mount Wilson turn-off, and there is a sign indicating Mount Banks. You can park at the end of the road. Walk out to the lookout and return over the top. This is a lovely walk and not too difficult. There are superb views of the Grose Valley at the lookout and wonderful northern views as you come down off Mount Banks. There are many wildflowers at this time of the year. Last year, I saw many wildflowers including Waratahs, Sun orchids, Pea flowers, Bororia, Flannel flowers, native iris, white grevilleas and otheres.  If time allows, we'll visit Mount Tomah to see the beautiful waratahs and proteas on the way back. Video of Martins Lookout to Lost World. Lost World Video of Tahmoor Gorge Mermaid Pools  View Esther's future walks Future walk 2 Slippery sections.
Location: mount Banks Limit: 14. View

14 Sep, Mon Carlingford to Lake Parramatta via Hunts Creek
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  100m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.We are following Hunts Creek down to where it is dammed to form Lake Parramatta. Along the caves in this valley bushrangers including Jack Donohue, the "Wild Colonial Boy" and his gang sheltered. We will have time for a bit of an exploration of Lake Parramatta. Some street walking and roads to cross. Trip hazards on tracks and some creek crossings but geneally pretty easy walking.
Location: North West Sydney
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 12. View

14 Sep, Mon 9:22AM Nellies Glen and Devils Hole Katoomba
Grade:4/6 Length 15km  500m Sydney Branch
(Allan’s Group) Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Walk from Katoomba Station to Explorers Tree (your option of bus to save 2.4 km, ask for details), then down Nellies Glen. Return up Devils Hole and return walk to station. Steps, steep, slippery
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 10. View

15 Sep, Tue Ahearn’s Lookout
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  500m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Ahearn's lookout is found by following the beginning of Starlight's Track.  Take a left fork leading to Rocky Waterholes Lookout and just past this junction look for a right turn which meanders along the ridge to Ahearn's Lookout.  This gives views over the Nattai with Mt Jellore easily identified.  Return by the same route. Rough track, fallen trees and unfenced cliffs.
Location: Nattai NP
Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 14. View

15 Sep, Tue Brown Mountain
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  420m Southern Highlands Branch
Sue M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve is on the top of Mt Cambewarra.  A rough fire trail leads out to a trig point overlooking Kangaroo Valley.  On the return, a side track leads out to Brown Mountain Lookout over the coast.  Aboriginal rubbings are seen on both tracks. Rough track, unfenced cliff edges, slippery after rain
Location: Cambewarra Range NR
Map: Berry 90283N Limit: 14. View

15 Sep, Tue Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Joan L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Medium walk along Bargo River via Potholes Track to Diesel Pass and on to See Thru Pool then Mermaids Pool. Matilda track to lookout for lunch.  Optional HARD walk for extension down Rosies Pass into and along Tahmoor Gorge. Rough track, unfenced edges, slippery rocks & creek crossings.
Map: Picton 90294S and Bargo 90293 Limit: 14. View

15 Sep, Tue 8:00AM Robertsons Knoll and Wattle Forest Loop
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  200m 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.A morning walk with cameras from Audley via Robertsons Knoll and back via the Wattle Forest. Wildflowers in abundance and potential nice birds to view. An early start and finish.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

16 Sep, Wed Pennant Hills Park
Grade:3/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Cheltenham Station start and finish. A few creek crossings, lovely bush through Pennant Hills Park. Contact leader Syl Caspaney for details sylcas@tpg.com.au Limit: 10. View

16 Sep, Wed 6:00AM Stanwell Park to Austinmer
Grade:4/6 Length 18km  650m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
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.(Nearly fully booked) Starting from Stanwell Park Station walk along the Wodi Wodi Track, Forest Path along the escarpment with beautiful ocean views on the left to Sublime Point Lookout (and coffee if you wish) and down the ladders to Austinmer Station. Steep and slippery sections, eroded and possibly muddy track and creek crossings. Limit: 12. View

17 Sep, Thu Narrabeen Lagoon
Grade:2/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Suzanne
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.Around the lagoon, a large estuary system and wildlife haven. Our journey around Narrabeen Lagoon goes through beautiful ecosystems, abundant of flora and fauna, cultural heritage and historical icons. Booking is mandatory as is the ability to demonstrate knowledge of 1.50 m distance. Hazards include viruses.
Location: Narrabeen Lagoon State Park Limit: 10. View

18-20 Sep, Fri-Sun Car Camping Trip Mt Wilson
Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Camping at Cathedral Reserve Campground or staying in cottages at Mt Wilson in the Blue Mountains. Three days of walking nearby. Boronia Point walk 4.6km – grade 2; Zircon Creek Walk and Happy Valley Walk – grade 3; Sunday Spur and Bogey Holes Walk 13km – grade 3. Cathedral Reserve Campground is a large grassy open space with plenty of room for tents, campervans and small motorhomes. Own transport is required, may be options for sharing cars depending on availability. Driving to walks will be shared amongst drivers and club rates will apply for passengers. For itinerary and more information contact Adrian Jones. Limit: 20. View

18 Sep, Fri Green Gully Cliff Walk
Grade:5/6 Length 14km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFrom Newnes follow the Pipeline Track to the saddle at approximately GR 447 274. Leave the track and head north along the cliff edge for about 2.5 km to GR 437 295 and then attempt to walk out to the end of the spur at GR 435 300. Exposure, pagodas, rugged terrain. Possible return via Petries Gully.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S and Mount Morgan 89311S View

18 Sep, Fri 6:00AM Mt Kuring-gai to Berowra via Apple Tree Bay
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  400m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Mount Kuring-gai to Berowra via Apple Tree Bay, Bobbin Head and along the Berowra Track to Berowra Station. Steep and slippery sections. Limit: 12. View

18 Sep, Fri 8:00AM Mulgoa NR
Grade:2/6 Length 5km  50m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThis is a field inspection of one of our smaller nature reserves in western Sydney. We will explore what it has to offer, poke around regarding how it is currently being used and consider its management challenges.
Location: Mulgoa NR
Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 10. View

18 Sep, Fri 11:00AM Northern Rivers Koala Habitat Restoration
Branch
General Community Event
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Bringing the Northern NSW Koala Sector together to consider better ways to coordinate investment and effort for koala habitat restoration. View

18 Sep, Fri 9:24AM Parramatta to Shoalhaven Heads: Section 3 Cabarita to Chiswick
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  100m Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
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.(Fully Booked) Essential to RSVP by email. Include your member no, mobile no and emergency contact no. This is a continuation of the series of walks "Crossing the Blue Mountains" and "The Great West Walk". This is video of the GWW walks:GWW 2020. We will walk from Parramatta to Shoalhaven Heads in sections. This week we walk from Cabarita to Chiswick along the Parramatta River. Attractions: Cabarita Park, Canada Bay, Hen and Chicken Bay, Henry Lawson Park, Quarantine Reserve, Battersea Park, Werrell Reserve. View Marilyn's future walks Observe social distancing. Bring hand sanitizer.
Location: Cabarita
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 14. View

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