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21 Aug, Wed 9:45AM Collaroy to Mona Vale
Grade:2/6 Length 9km 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 Collaroy to Mona Vale via Collaroy Beach, Narrabeen Headland, Turimetta Headland and Warriewood Beach. Some steps, some street walking. Beautiful coastal scenery. Bookings only from one week before the date of walk please.
Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

21 Aug, Wed 8:25AM Glenbrook circuit via Blue Pool Kanuka Brook & Red Hand Cave
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  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.(Cancelled) TRACK CLOSED Glenbrook Station walk replaced by walk at Wentworth Falls. Glenbrook station to Douglas Smith Memorial Park and down to Blue Pool, walk along Kanuka Brook on to Red Hand Cave, along Campfire Creek to the Weir. After crossing, go along a short section off track from Blue Pool carpark to Station Street Fire Trail to Douglas Smith Memorial Park and back to Glenbrook Station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossing, a short off track section.
Location: Glenbrook Limit: 15. View

21 Aug, Wed 8:00AM Mill Bay to Dalmeny Campground – Coastal Walk
Length 6km Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longGrade: Easy. This is a paved path and boardwalk, shared with cyclists. We will start at Mill Bay at Wogonga Inlet, passing Kianga & beaches with incredible views. Hopefully we will see sea eagles and whales. We will finish the walk at Dalmeny Campground. Lunch on the headland with great views of Dalmeny Beach. Bring your own lunch or purchase at the Dalmeny takeaway. Limit: 15. View

21 Aug, Wed 9:10AM Wentworth Falls circuit via Lincolns Rock & Grand Cliff Top Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  450m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.REPLACEMENT FOR CANCELLED GLENBROOK WALK Starting from Wentworth Falls Station, walk along Charles Darwin Walk, Fletcher St to Wentworth Falls Lookout on to Lincolns Rock. Walk back to Wentworth Falls Lookout and go along the Grand Clifftop Walk to Empress Lookout, turn off and then go along the Nature Trail and highway back to Wentworth Falls Station. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossings.
Location: Wentworth Falls Limit: 15. View

22 Aug, Thu Stanwell Park to Waterfall
Grade:3/6 Length 21km  600m Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Date Changed) Descend from the station and follow paths to then ascend the new sandstone staircase to Bald Hill. Continue along the Coast Track to Burning Palms and head up the Burgh Track to Garawarra Farm. Follow Bolo Ridge along sometimes faint track. Descend to Lady Carrington Drive. Follow the Forest Island, Couranga and Uloola Tracks to Waterfall Station. A lot of variety. Rocky and slippery sections, river crossings
Location: Royal NP Limit: 20. View

23 Aug, Fri 9:00AM The Alphabet series.”W”. Wild Flower Garden at St Ives
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Philip Wright. Commencing Kitchener Street, St Ives and down to the creek and fire trail via creek, Mueller Track, where the stillness of nature surrounds you, and up to The Wildflower Garden. Continues to Solander Track. Pretty along the creek, with a waterfall (Phantom Falls). Some quite wet tiny tracks. Lots of ups and downs. Those who use hiking sticks, bring them. Visitors/info centre, next to Senses Track, has a coffee machine and native plant nursery.  Return via a slightly shorter route. Slippery sections. Limit: 15. View

24 Aug, Sat 9:00AM Bobo Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 14km Mid North Coast Branch
Coleta R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAn interesting walk through tall eucalypt forest with pockets of rainforest deep in the creek area. Mostly on track, small sections on forestry roads and finishing with crisscrossing creek bed. Book with leader by text to 0425229503 One quite steep and slippery descent, recommend poles if you normally find them helpful. Suitable for regular walkers with a reasonable degree of fitness.
Location: kiwarrick state forest
Map: Nabiac and 9333-1N Limit: 20. View

24 Aug, Sat 8:00AM Butterbox Point – Mt Hay – Venus Tor – Boorong Crags
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.The last time I walked this area at this time of year, the flowers were in profusion, and the views are, of course, spectacular at any time of the year. Plus, Butterbox Point has some amazing sandstone sculptures that are quite stunning, as are Venus Tor and the Crags. Rock scrambling.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Katoomba 89301S and Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View

24 Aug, Sat 12:35PM Griffiths Loop plus Cooks Nose Pass
Grade:2/6 Length 13km  230m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
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)Griffiths Loop - Barren Grounds picnic area - side trip to Cooks Nose - Natural Stone Bridge - loop track back to picnic area. A loop walk entirely on tracks. Beautiful heathland and forest, great scenery, spring wildflowers. Joint walk with Bush Club.
Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve
Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 15. View

25 Aug, Sun 8:00AM Extension of The Great West to East walk: Part 3: Circular Quay to Watsons Bay
Grade:4/6 Length 24km  350m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Leader: Philip Wright Extension of The Great West to East walk Part 3:Circular Quay to Watsons Bay Philip is going to walk 60 Km over several Sundays in August to raise fund for Fred Hollows.  You are invited to join him and encouraged to sign up for your own Fund Raising or at least contribute to his Fund Raiser. Fred's Big Run - Philip Wright (fredsbigrun.org) Walk from Circular Quay to Watsons Bay via many beaches and some exclusive Eastern Suburbs. Scenic coastal walk. Fish and Chips at the end to celebrate the completion of the series.   Slippery sections. Limit: 10. View

25 Aug, Sun 9:00AM Kamarah Creek Canyon from Bell
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  140m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Co-leader is Bandula. Kamakah Gully is a dry narrow canyon, almost dark in short sections as it winds through the sandstone. We will walk from Bells Line of Road along the ridge beside Kamakah Gully and then enter the gully from a shoulder following the foot pad down. Once in the gully the walk follows the stream up into the canyon as it narrows and twists its way through the sandstone to the point where the canyon starts. Next the ridge east of the canyon will be followed to the cliff edges for views over the upper Grose River valley. Return along ridge to foot track from Jungaburra Brook and then to Bells line of road. An additional walk to Dargan Arch, dependent on time available. Off track and canyon floor walking.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 20. View

25 Aug, Sun 8:00AM Kiama to Gerringong – Coastal Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 17km Milton Branch
Shauna G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWe will travel by car to Gerringong, then catch the train back to Kiama to start the walk, so bring your Opal card. The walk commences at Kiama Harbour and Blow Holes and then heads down the coast to Gerringong. We walk along the streets to get back to Gerringong Train Station to meet the cars. Spectacular coastal views all the way. View

26 Aug, Mon 9:30AM Chatswood to North Ryde
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Please advise leader if you intend to join this walk by text message or email. This walk is primarily through the Lane Cove National Park following various tracks and paths. We will follow the Lane Cove River for part of the walk. There is some street walking. Hopefully, we will be blessed with spring flowers on this walk. Don't expect to encounter any major risks or hazards or hazards on this walk.
Location: Lane Cove NP Limit: 20. View

26 Aug, Mon 8:31AM Engadine to Kangaroo Creek and return
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  180m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.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.A nice walking track through the heath before taking the sour down to Kangaroo Creek near Audley. After resting and enjoying the valley, we return back up the hill and follow different tracks back to Engadine Some eroded tracks
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View

26 Aug, Mon 8:55AM Woodford Paradise
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  336m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Meet at Woodford Station. Walk to Ridge Street. A steep rough down, then up to fire trail. Tracks to Paradise Pool. Up to Linden (NOTE bridge is broken crossing creek). Parts of Coxs on both sides of Linden. Coxs Road back to Woodford Station. Rough, uneven surfaces, creek to cross.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

27 Aug, Tue 9:00AM Mt Kembla Summit & Ring Track (#410)
Fully inside Wollongong City Council
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  360m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSummiting Mt Kembla and the ring track that circles Mt Kembla provides wonderful views over the Illawarra Coast. Very steep track and some road walking.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment SR
Map: Wollongong 9029-2S Limit: 20. View

28 Aug, Wed 9:35AM Blackheath Fort Rock, Porters Pass, Colliers Causeway & Walls Ledge
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  450m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) Starting at Blackheath Station, walk along Walls Ledge Loop Track to Centennial Pass, then along Colliers Causeway up to Porters Pass, then to Lamberts Lookout and via Cliff Top Track to Fort Rock and back to Blackheath Station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings.
Location: Blackheath Limit: 15. View

28 Aug, Wed 9:00AM Buckleys Headland
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Mostly flat and gentle incline walk through weather-beaten and fire recovering forest to Buckleys Headland. Continue on to Conjola Beach Lookout and return to cars via the beach, or the same track. This is a great walk for anyone who isn’t into too many hills with a rewarding unencumbered view south to Narrawallee and north to Cunjurong Point. Coffee in Milton. View

28 Aug, Wed 9:00AM Hornsby to Normanhurst including Lisgar Garden
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
Brad S.
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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Today we explore Hornsby and Normanhurst including Lisgar Gardens. Lisgar Gardens is a wonderful, secret garden hidden in the back streets of Hornsby. After visiting the gardens, we'll continue via bush tracks and streets to Normanhurst. Optional lunch at Hornsby RSL club after the walk. Stairs and slippery sections.
Map: Hornsby Limit: 15. View

29 Aug, Thu 9:00AM Honeymoon Track- Bridle Track Circuit
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  200m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Last year at about this time we were blessed by finding many orchids: enough to give us all a rest on the uphill parts of the track!!!! Mind you, there are some stretchy sections to test the knees. Oh, and did I mention spring flowers? With morning tea planned for the Audley Cafe for those who like to indulge!  
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 12. View

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