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21 Jul, Thu Rydalmere to Kissing Point
Passes through 2 LGA's.
City of Parramatta Council
Council of the City of Ryde
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.Fully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.(Date Changed) Mostly on formed paths along the Parramatta River. Hazards include current viruses, mud and detritus from flooding.
Location: Parramatta River Limit: 8. View

22 Jul, Fri 8:45AM Lawson to Hazelbrook via Echo Bluff
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  420m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Starting from Lawson Station, walk past Fairy Falls, Dantes Glen, St Michaels Falls, Echo Bluff, Frederica Falls, and then some street walking through Golden Horizons Park on to waterfalls in Hazelbrook, walking past Glow Worm Nook Falls, another Fairy Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Oakland Falls, Burgess Falls and along Winbourne Rd to Hazelbrook Station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossing, muddy sections
Location: Lawson and Hazelbrook Limit: 15. View

23 Jul, Sat 8:30AM Tarpien Rock and the western edge of the Pagoda Maze
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longOn this trip we will visit Tarpien Rock via a ridge near Jews creek and have a look at the Pagoda Maze. If time allows me will have a look at Moffitts pagodas . Rock scrambling and off-track walking.
Location: Gardens of Stone NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View

23 Jul, Sat The Great Wall of China and Torbane Balcony
Grade:5/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFind out why this area must be better protected for future generations. Park at Airly Gap. Walk on Airly Mountain Trail to the top of the mountain. Make our way to its northwestern corner and descend under the first cliff line. Continue south through the spectacular pagoda area known as The Great Wall of China, then locate a ledge (Torbane Balcony) and follow it till GR 221 330. Climb up via a known slot and walk east, returning to Airly Gap via a ridge. About 10 km. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA
Map: Glen Alice 89314N and Ben Bullen 89314S View

23 Jul, Sat Watsons Bay Wharf to Rose Bay
Grade:2/6 Length 8km Macarthur Branch
Lyn C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Via Parsley Bay, Nielsen Park, Hermitage Foreshore Walk. Moderate pace. Harbour views.  Mostly on well formed paths, through reserves and quiet streets.  Steps, ups and downs, some unformed and unsealed tracks which could be slippery and muddy following rain.  Walking poles may assist.  Break off point available near Nielsen Park. Meeting place and time will be advised on booking
Location: Watsons Bay and Rose Bay Limit: 14. View

24 Jul, Sun 7:24AM Crossing The Blue Mountains (series)CBM 3
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  350m Sydney Branch
Stuart S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) "We 'explore' the Blue Mountains in the steps of Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth from Emu Plains to Mt York." Commit to the whole series, (15 sections), and you will be rewarded with a certificate acknowledging your achievement. Today we walk from Warrimoo to Valley Heights. Highlights of the walk are lookouts to Mount Banks, Penrith lakes, Lion Rock, Bell Rock, tall gum and turpentile trees, sandstone rock formations, a creek, birds and horses. Steep and slippery sections. Social distancing will be observed.     Steep and Slippery sections!
Location: Blue Mountains
Map: Blue Mountains Limit: 12. View

25 Jul, Mon 8:20AM Birdwood Gully Springwood
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  500m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk various tracks in the gully Steep, slippery, muddy Limit: 15. View

25 Jul, Mon 11:06AM Ravines and Cliffs South of Bowens Creek
Grade:5/6 Length 6km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark at the barrier at the national park boundary on Mount Irvine Road. Climb onto the tops to the south west and explore a ravine to the west. Descend into a major tributary of Bowens Creek and follow it north to near the junction with Bowens Creek. Climb out towards a cliff line to the south east and follow it until it runs out. Reconnect with the cars via a wonderful lookout platform visited on the last walk to this area. About 6 km. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mount Wilson and Wollangambe 89312S View

25 Jul, Mon 9:20AM Refuge Rock to Lakes of Cherrybrook
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  180m Sydney Branch
Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Meet at 9.20 am near the entrance to the Cherrybrook Metro Station. Catch the 9.38am 626 Pennant Hills via Cherrybrook bus to our starting destination. The walk will include the Carmen and the Refuge Rock Trails. This will require walking along streets, fire trails and bush tracks. Sections of the tracks could be muddy, slippery and rocky. Leeches could also be encountered. Refuge Rock was used by the Armed Forces for target practice during World War 2.
Location: Berowra Valley NP Limit: 15. View

25 Jul, Mon 8:37AM St Helena Ridge Trail
Grade:3/6 Length 18km  320m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Cancelled) Woodford to Glenbrook. Oaks Trail for 5.6km then St Helena Ridge Trail to Duck Hole and Glenbrook. Mountain bikes share trail. Creek crossing.
Location: Woodford
Map: Katoomba, Springwood, and Penrith Limit: 15. View

26 Jul, Tue 9:30AM Joadja North NR
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 8.5km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
Barbara B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.
Joadja Nature reserve was created in 2001.  The management trail meanders through Eucalypt forest to a rocky lookout giving views over creeks and farmland.  Returning to the Wombeyan Caves Rd we cross and walk a little way to another fire trail and lookout towards Wombeyan Caves.  This is a lovely lunch place. Hazards: Rough fire trail and unfenced cliff edges. Limit: 20. View

26 Jul, Tue 9:03AM Wombat Hill Lookout, Yarrunga Trig & Rebecca’s View #660
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  200m Southern Highlands Branch
David W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.(Postponed) (Postponed due to short notice road closure) The walk begins at Meryla Pass in Morton NP.  From the locked gate continue on the Fire Trail along the ridge.  There are several viewpoints which look towards Mt Carrialoo, Crankey's Creek and Lake Yarrunga until reaching the end of the track overlooking Wombat Hill.  On the return there is an optional trail leading to Rebecca's View over Sandy's Creek on the other side of the ridge. Hazards: Rough track and unfenced cliffs. Off track for extension to the trig.
Location: Morton NP
Map: Bundanoon 89281S Limit: 20. View

27 Jul, Wed 9:30AM Tempe to Tempe loop
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk from Tempe station along Cooks River to Canterbury returning through Cup and Saucer Creek wetlands  to Tempe. A pleasant flat walk along landscaped paths and parks. Limit: 15. View

28 Jul, Thu 9:31AM Como Heritage Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.
Contact Leader to RSVP: Ken Woodward edgark@optusnet.com.au ; 0450470893
Como Heritage Walk. Learn about Henry Lawson history
Meet at Como Station. Walkers can get there in whatever way suits. The walk follows streets and pops in and out of bushland.  Return is from Como Station or for a longer walk- over the old railway bridge to Oatley Station to catch the train from there. Individual walkers can decide on the day.
Option 1; 5 Km approx. Grade 2.
Option 2 ; 8 Km approx. Grade 2.
Bring lunch and morning tea
Limit: 12. View

29 Jul, Fri 10:02AM An Artistic stroll
Grade:2/6 Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
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.Cafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Leader: Heather Lakiss.(RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com     St Peters station through Sydney Park , several other parks, explore South Eveleigh redevelopment taking in little parks and artistic designs, pass by Carriageworks,  Locomotive Street where Kylie Kwongs restaurant is and on to Redfern Station. View

29-31 Jul, Fri-Sun Lost Chord Crater, Lee Castle and Labyrinth Peak
Grade:6/6 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 at Benjang Gap, GR 300 930. Walk to Lee Creek and then upstream to GR 328 904. Take water for the day (or carry from home). Climb to Lost Chord Crater, continue to Lost Chord Saddle, then climb south west on Tal Tal Ridge to about GR 339 890. Descend into a tributary of Lee Creek at about GR 330 884. Take water for high camp and next morning, climb westwards and camp at around GR 324 885. If time permits, explore high cliffs to the south east (we may even camp there). About 12 km.
Day 2: Spend the morning exploring Lee Castle immediately to the north west, then descend into Lee Creek, take water for the high camp and the next day and climb to Labyrinth Saddle (eastern end) at GR 315 903. Then climb Labyrinth Peak, GR 311 901, to camp. About 6 km.
Day 3: Return to the Labyrinth Saddle. Explore around to the north and north east. If possible, descend into a tributary of Lee Creek at around GR 316 909; otherwise return to the saddle and use a known descent route to the north. Walk back to the cars. About 8 km.
Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Talooby 89324N View

30 Jul, Sat 9:00AM Evans Crown exploration
Grade:3/6 Length 6km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Evans Crown Nature Reserve is an interesting and dramatic place to visit for the curious bushwalker! The huge granite boulders, with its many nooks and crannies demand to be explored and at this time of the year the wattle should be in full bloom making for a stunning landscape to walk amongst. Rock scrambling.
Location: Evans Crown NR
Map: Tarana 88301N View

31 Jul, Sun 9:35AM Bridges Series No 7: Gladesville, Iron Cove and Anzac Bridges
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  200m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We walk from Huntleys Point to Pyrmont Bay.  Points of interest : Bretts Park, Huntleys Point Interchange, Gladesville Bridge, Birkenhead Point, King George Park, Callan Park, Sydney College of the Arts, Anzac Bridge, Giba Park, Darling Island, Pyrmont Bay Park, Welcome Wall. View

1 Aug, Mon 10:30AM Bundeena Loop
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  50m Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Changed Transport Details) Aboriginal carvings, beach, beautiful coastal views and delightful ferry ride. Optional lunch at CSC. Hazards: Steps.
Location: Royal NP
Map: Bundeena Limit: 14. View

1-11 Aug, Mon (06:00AM)-Thu (17:00PM) Thorsbourne Track, Hinchinbrook Island
Grade:3/6 Length 30km Sydney Branch
Richard T.
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFully Vaccinated | All participants must be able to show proof they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to particpate.(Fully Booked) A third attempt to walk this lovely track with the first two being cancelled due to Covid. Some lovely rainforest and ocean scenery, nice campsites, and short walking each day. Limit: 6. View

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