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20 Apr, Tue 9:01AM Nature ramble 1: Kangaroo Creek
Grade:2/6 Length 5km  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.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.It's time to see what's out and about on the Karloo Pool, Bottle Forest Loop in Royal National Park. While we plan to be out by 1pm (Zoom meetings that day) we don't need to rush so be creative and bring a camera. Steepish climb out.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

20 Apr, Tue 9:30AM The Cascades
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  450m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) From the Cascades carpark climb steeply beside the waterfall and continue to a service road.  Descend to Clover Hill Rd and follow the track down to Macquarie Rivulet to return to carpark Hazards: Steep slippery track with tree roots, slippery rocks, creek crossing.
Location: Macquarie Pass National Park
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 18. View

21 Apr, Wed 8:30AM Carrington Falls circuit
Grade:4/6 Length 15km  480m Southern Highlands Branch
Keith W
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFast pace | A trip where the leaders will set a fast pace.(Nearly fully booked) A circular walk: From Carrington Falls car park we follow Stevo's Track steeply down to the Kangaroo River for lunch. After crossing the River we climb up the rough track via Missingham steps and once on top we follow the management trail back to the car park. Off track walking, unfenced edges, slippery rocks, creek/river crossings, bites, stings, wet feet, environmental conditions.
Location: Budderoo NP
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 8. View

21 Apr, Wed 9:30AM Summer Hill to Balmain
Grade:2/6 Length 11km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Summer Hill to Balmain East Wharf via Haberfield, Hawthorne Canal, Bay Run, Callan Park, Rozelle and Birchgrove. Lovely water views. Limit: 15. View

22 Apr, Thu 9:01AM Nature Ramble 2: Robertson Knoll
Grade:2/6 Length 5km  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.There is a delightful stroll from Audley, down to Wattle Forest and then up onto Uloola Ridge, before returning via Robertson Knoll. At this time of the year the banksias are in full bloom and the air is crisp and filled with autumn. Even better, at the end of the walk we enjoy a nice coffee!
Location: Royal NP
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

22 Apr, Thu 12:01AM Taverners Hill Leichhardt – Hawthorne Canal – Iron Cove Bay
Grade:1/6 Length 7km Sydney Branch
Sandra C.
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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Flat walk along The Greenway Corridor beside heritage–listed Hawthorne Canal. Join the “Bay Run” to historic Rodd Park at Rodd Point and loop back along part of Iron Cove Bay foreshore walk. Covid safe numbers.
Location: Sydney View

23 Apr, Fri 9:15AM Neighbourhood Walk No 14: Kokoda Track
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  110m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Nearly fully booked) Leader will be Kevin Cliffe. Today we walk from Rhodes to Chiswick via The Kokoda Track. Enjoy a SWAG Anzac biscuit with ginger and sunflower seeds. The Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway has the following spectacular features:
  • Memorial Centrepiece – A striking series of granite walls on which images of the New Guinea Campaign have been sandblasted. Water also forms an integral part of the centrepiece, cascading alongside the granite walls.
  • Rainforest Area – Includes a watercourse leading into a pond overlooking the Parramatta River.
  • Rose Garden Entry Area – A peaceful and beautiful entrance, which features rose clad pergolas and two circular memorial walls amongst beds of roses.
  • Stations – The stations are places of significance in the New Guinea Campaign where important battles were fought or events occurred. There are a total of 22 stations along the track (including the rose garden and memorial centrepiece).
  • Mangrove Boardwalk – Timber walkways into the mangroves providing a feel for the vegetation in New Guinea.
  • Information Centre – Audio visual hospitality centre providing “living history” of the New Guinea Campaign.
  • Public Walkway – an 800 metre paved walkway linking Rhodes Station to Concord Hospital.
Early exit available.
Location: Rhodes station, Brays Bay, Rocky Point and Rhodes station Limit: 16. View

23-25 Apr, Fri (05:17AM)-Sun (08:00AM) Nullo Range Adventure
Grade:6/6 Length 18km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longStrictly limited numbers. Private property access has been arranged. A series of three one-day walks from a base camp exploring the Nullo Range (directly north of the Yodellers Range) between Myrtle Gap and Lovers Leap. The plan for each day is to be advised, and our progress will depend on our ability to penetrate this very difficult but spectacular terrain. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 6 km every day.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Widden 89321N View

24 Apr, Sat 8:30AM Waterfall to Heathcote
Length 15km  250m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Waterfall Station - Kangaroo Creek Track - Bottle Forest Track - Engadine Track - Heathcote Station. This is a delightful walk along Kangaroo Creek, all the way down to the junction of Engadine Creek and then back up to Heathcote Station. Along the way I plan to stop for a number of swims depending on the heat of the day so bring your togs with you!
Location: Royal NP
Map: NPWS Royal NP View

26 Apr, Mon 9:16AM Berowra to Mt Kuring-gai via Cowan Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  550m Sydney Branch
John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A picturesque walk down into the valley and follow the tranquil Cowan Creek southwards, passing an Aboriginal midden, before climbing up to Mt Kuring-gai Station. A formed track with some obsticles, many steps and short steep hills. Creek crossings.
Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Map: Hornsby 91304S Limit: 15. View

26 Apr, Mon 8:40AM Blaxland to Valley Heights
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  300m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Walk part of Cripple Creek, fire trail past beautiful old Mountain Blue Gums, through Sun Valley diatreme to Valley Heights Station. Rough, steep parts, uneven tracks and fire trails. Covid distancing essential.
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

26 Apr, Mon 9:00AM Manly to Spit Bridge
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  350m 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.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.It is time to explore Sydney harbour and its delights as we switch from urban walks to parts of Sydney Harbour National Park. Explore some of the nooks along the way. No need to rush. Just enjoy the journey. Note that in this direction we are walking with the sun behind us!
Location: Sydney Harbour NP Limit: 10. View

27 Apr, Tue 9:30AM Thirlmere Lakes NP
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  200m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) From Lake Couridjah car park we will traverse anti clockwise around Lake Couridjah, Lake Werri Berri and Lake Gandangarra then up Racklyefts Finger Track to lookout over Lake Nerrigorang then down to Nerrigorang Picnic area for lunch. Return to car park via Thirlmere Lakes Track. Birds and wild flower are in abundance. Hazards: Rough tracks, fallen trees
Location: Thirlmere Lakes NP
Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 25. View

28 Apr, Wed 9:37AM Chiswick to Balmain
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Maurice F.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Parks, reserves, street walking, mostly flat, minor ups and down, steps, break off points. Steps and uneven surfaces.
Location: Russell park Limit: 12. View

28 Apr, Wed 10:20AM Glenbrook to EMU Plains
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  110m Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Fritz W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.

Glenbrook to EMU Plains via Lapstone, Nepean River and Art Gallery. Easy, 8 km Meeting at Glenbrook Station at 10.20 Train from Central 9.18, arriving 10.19 For further details and Bookings ring Fritz 0418 990 167

trips and slips
Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 12. View

28 Apr, Wed 9:30AM Griffiths Trail
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  200m Illawarra Branch
Margaret C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.First time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)(Postponed) A slow midweek walk on the Griffiths Trail, possible inclusion of Cooks Nose, to check out the autumn wildflowers and birds. Bring binoculars and/or camera. Cliff edges, rough track in parts, creek crossing.
Location: Barren Grounds NR
Map: Robertson 90284N Limit: 10. View

28 Apr, Wed 9:45AM Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk along Bargo River via Potholes Track to Diesel Pass and on to See Thru Pool then Mermaids Pool. Up to  Matilda track to lookouts and on to Rosies Pass that will take us into and along Tahmoor Gorge. Rough track, unfenced edges, slippery rocks & creek crossings. Track may be more difficult in the gorge due to recent flooding. May need to back track if necessary.
Location: Tahmoor
Map: Picton 90294S Limit: 12. View

29 Apr, Thu Linden to Hazelbrook
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  790m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longLots of steep sections on this route from Linden through Woodford to Hazelbrook. Picturesque waterfalls and pools. Track and fire trail walking. Relaxed pace. Cliff edges, creek crossings, slippery sections.
Location: Blue Mountains NP
Map: Katoomba 89301S View

29 Apr, Thu Meadowbank to Parramatta
Length 10km 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)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.Along the northern bank of the river incorporating the recently opened Escarpment Boardwalk. This “missing link” goes along the north side of Parramatta River until a little after the Gasworks Bridge on Macarthur Street to the Charles Street Weir, opposite Parramatta Wharf and at the bottom of the Queens Avenue stairs.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 10. View

29 Apr, Thu 9:01AM Taronga to Balmoral Beach
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m 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)Part 2 of our walks around the Sydney Harbour, northside! More views of our stunning harbour and lots of interesting heritage along the way, including exploring some extensions. Limit: 10. View

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