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8 Sep, Tue				Ahearn’s Lookout
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	500m	Southern Highlands Branch
Sue M.
(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

8 Sep, Tue				Brown Mountain
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	420m	Southern Highlands Branch
Joan L.
(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

8 Sep, Tue				Mermaids Pool & Tahmoor Gorge
Grade:4/6		Length	11km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
(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. Location: Tahmoor Map: Picton 90294S and Bargo 90293 Limit: 14. View

8 Sep, Tue 10:04AM				Parramatta Park
					Sydney Branch
Theo H.
Start at Westmead station walk via Railway Pde. to Parramatta Park, we will go to Cumberland Hospital Gardens to see the flower display. Walk around the park and via Macquarrie Str, Church Str to Parramatta Station, coffee and go home. Meet at Westmead Station at 10:04am for the start of the walk. Limit: 8. View

9 Sep, Wed				Nirvana Caves and more
Grade:5/6		Length	12km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park at GR 727 932 on Mountain Lagoon Road. Walk north on an old fire trail, then off-track to Nirvana Caves at GR 742 964. Next, cross Nirvana Ravine and traverse underneath the cliff line to the south west, looking for more caves. Exit back to the ridge at GR 732 957, or GR 728 952, or further south, depending on time. Once on top, follow the ridge back to the car. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

9 Sep, Wed 7:00AM				Stanwell Park to Austinmer
Grade:3/6		Length	18km	650m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(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. Location: Royal NP Limit: 10. View

9 Sep, Wed 9:30AM				Umina Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	200m	Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Beach and bush tracks, fire trails. Walk along the shoreline then through beautiful bushland in Brisbane Water National Park. Spring wild fFlower walk. Slow pace. Booking contact by email or text. Location: Brisbane Water NP Limit: 10. View

9 Sep, Wed 11:45AM				Walkers get together
					Sydney Branch
(Allan’s Group) Mal
(Cancelled) Get together for Monday walkers who might be out of action, slowing down or just want to sit and chat. Lunch at O'Donohues Irish Pub, 90 Great Western Highway, Emu Plains. View

10 Sep, Thu				Bicentennial and Sydney Olympic Parks
Grade:1/6		Length	5km		Sydney Branch
Sandra C.
Mainly flat walk. We will stroll the 1988 park and visit Cathy Freeman Park and the Olympic Cauldron in Sydney Olympic Park. Be ready to share your 2000 Olympic memories. Circular walk and return to Concord West Station. Social distancing. Limit: 10. View

10 Sep, Thu 10:00AM				Curra Moors Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	320m	Sydney Branch
Esther
(Nearly fully booked) Join us for a trip to wildflower wonderland. A walk through heath and waterfalls, the Curra Moors loop track offers scenic sandstone cliff and coastal views, waterfalls and great birdwatching. Many wildflowers at this time of the year including waratahs and native orchids. Steep and slippery sections. Map: Royal National Park Sketch Map Limit: 10. View

11 Sep, Fri 8:00AM				Lindeman Pass
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	700m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Fairy Bower down to Lindeman Pass. Follow cliffline around Sublime Point and exit up Roberts Pass. Over Lillians Bridge and up many stairs to the Conservation Hut. For experienced walkers. Poor track impacted by landslides and fallen trees. Rock scrambling, creek crossings, ladders and a short section of exposed narrow track are to be negotiated. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 8. View

11 Sep, Fri 9:30AM				Parramatta to Shoalhaven Heads: Section 2 Meadowbank to Cabarita
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	100m	Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
(Nearly 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 Meadowbank to Cabarita along Parramatta River, Homebush Bay, Brays Bay, Yarralla Bay, Majors Bay and Kendll Bay. Attractions: Memorial Park, Mill Park, Thomas Walker Hospital, Cabarita Park, View Marilyn's future walks Social distancing will be observed. Bring sanitizer Location: Parramatta River Map: meadowbank Limit: 13. View

12 Sep, Sat				Mt Airly tramway trail and the Towers
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	450m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(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.
Rising 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.
(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.
A 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
(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.
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.
(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
(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

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