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18 Jun, Fri 9:00AM				Bundeena to Big Marley
Grade:2/6		Length	11km	275m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
The whales are around. So are dolphins, Sea Eagles and Peregrine Falcons. Don't expect this to be a fast romp. There will be times when we stop and watch! Carry lunch. It's the best way to wait for that spectacular breach Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

18 Jun, Fri 9:46AM				Neighbourhood Walk 20 : Middle Cove to Northbridge
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	280m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Fully Booked) Today's leader is Steve Ringbauer. It's a beautiful and very scenic walk. Route: Eastern Valley Way, North Arm, Sugarloaf Creek, Castlecrag, Sailors Bay Creek,  Salt Pan Creek, Northbridge. The walk will finish at Northbridge Hotel which offers $15 lunch special. A challenging bit requires using of a rope, steep and slippery sections. Location: Middle Harbour View

19 Jun, Sat				Jinki Ridge & Wilkinson Hill
Grade:4/6		Length	9km	220m	Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Bells Line of Road - Jinki Ridge - Wilkinson Hill - Jinki Gully - Jinki Heads - Jinki Ridge - Bells Line of Road. This is a spectacular area containing pagodas, gullies, cliffs and fabulous views. From this side of the Grose Valley you experience a different perspective Tracks, off-track, steep descent, minor scrambling and a creek crossing. Only a grade 4 due to the off-track sections. Location: Blue Mountains NP Map: Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View

20 Jun, Sun 10:32AM				Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 2: Medlow Bath to Blackheath
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	350m	Sydney Branch
Stuart S.
(Fully Booked) Co-leader: Esther. We walk from Medlow Bath to Blackheath.  We walk to the Three Brothers, then follow Glen Rosa Track to Blackheath. The route will take us to The Great Blue Mountains Trail, Wonderland Track, Tuckers Lookout, the Sunbath, and waterfalls. This is a gorgeous walk with never-ending views of the Megalong Valley and the Coliseum.  5 creek crossings, narrow, rocky and wet paths. Long sleeve shirts and trousers recommended as some paths are overgrown and narrow. Gortex boots an advantage. Walk will be cancelled in severe weather warning, bush fire warning or park closure. Please check your mail box the night before to make sure walk is still on. Steep and slippery sections. No-touch sign-on. Social distancing will be observed. Please bring hand sanitizer. Install Covidsafe app. Map: Blue Mountains Limit: 15. View

21 Jun, Mon 10:20AM				Helensburgh Tunnels and Garrawarra Conservation Area
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	80m	Sydney Branch
James M.
Starting from Helensburgh Station, we will complete a circuit walk in the Conservation area around Wilson Creek Dam and visit the tunnel portals from the original Illawarra Railway line, now abandoned. Lots of birds, lots of history. Please contact leader with membership number, contact phone and emergency contact. Limit: 15. View

21 Jun, Mon 9:15AM				Lapstone to Penrith
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	85m	Sydney Branch
John H.
We are walking from Lapstone Station, through the forest down to the Nepean River and visiting the historic Penrith Regional Gallery on the way. We will walk around the river with lovely views and a bit of history. We are planning to finish at Penrith Station, though an early exit at Emu Plains is possible. Minimal rain, if any, is forecast for Penrith at the time of writing. Booking is essential. Paths can be slippery when wet. Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

21 Jun, Mon 9:01AM				Manly to North Head
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	200m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
It will be interesting to see the progress on redeveloping the North Head precinct and in seeing how the bush is recovering since the recent fire. Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 12. View

21 Jun, Mon 9:22AM				Radiata Plateau
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Walk to the dam for morning tea. Then up to main trail and out to Megalong Trig for views over Megalong Valley. Walk back to Katoomba through Bonnie Doon Reserve with views to Radiata Plateau. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 16. View

22 Jun, Tue 7:30AM				Winter Solstice Breakfast – Boxvale Tunnel
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	450m	Southern Highlands Branch
Joan L.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Celebrate the winter solstice with breakfast at the Boxvale Tunnel as we marvel at the glow of the sandstone inside the tunnel as the winter sun welcomes a new day. Bring your camera. After enjoying the sun coming into the end of the tunnel and breakfast we will  explore 40’ Falls. Hazards:  Rough tracks, creek crossings and some steep sections Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

23 Jun, Wed 8:30AM				Glenbrook Circuit via Duck Hole and Red Hand Cave
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	375m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Walk via Douglas Smith Memorial Park, then via Duck Hole Walking Track to Duck Hole, walk along the track alongside Red Hands Gully and Red Hands Walking Track to Red Hands Cave, then Campfire Creek Track to the main crossing, then Oaks Trail and then along the track alongside Glenbrook Creek to Blue Pool and up to Douglas Smith Memorial Park and Glenbrook Station. It's a fairly tough grade 3 walk. Please email Bandula to book a place. Rough, possibly muddy sections of track, creek crossings, steep and slippery sections. Limit: 15. View

23 Jun, Wed 10:10AM				Great River Loop
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Penrith, then along both sides of the Nepean River and return to Penrith. A fairly flat walk with lovely riverside views. Location: Nepean River Limit: 15. View

24 Jun, Thu				Dee Why to Manly
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Suzanne
(Cancelled) An exploration south from Dee Why along the coast to Manly with incredible ocean views for almost the entire way as we visit four beautiful beaches. It presents opportunities to see whales, wild flowers, various vegetation, birds and rocks - it really does have it all. The walk is on good paths with steps. Booking is mandatory so include your name, member number and emergency NOK contact phone number and name. Location: Northern Beaches Sydney Limit: 12. View

25 Jun, Fri				Around Spot Height 537
Grade:5/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park at GR 758 950 on Mountain Lagoon Road. Walk to GR 755 960 and walk down a gully till GR 750 963, then continue under the cliffs – first north, then west, to about GR 758 967. Continue south to GR 762 955 to exit. About 9 km. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

25 Jun, Fri 10:01AM				Neighbourhood walk 21 : The Great River Walk from Penrith to Emu Plains
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Allan P.
(Changed Transport Details) The Great River Walk offers stunning scenery along the Hawkesbury-Nepean River. Expect to see abundant water birds. Preview of walk It's a picturesque section of the larger walk which will cover 570 km, linking the river's mouth at Broken Bay to its headwaters at Lake Bathurst, south of Goulburn. Council, with the NSW government, has been extending the path along the river banks as it passes through Emu Plains. In future, the walk will be extended towards Penrith Lakes and then on to Windsor, Wisemans Ferry and Berowra. Optional lunch at The O'Donoghues Irish Pub at Emu Plains. See menu. Location: Penrith Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 20. View

26-27 Jun, Sat (08:30AM)-Sun (16:00PM)				Blue Mountains Pack Walk
Grade:4/6		Length	28km	600m	Sydney Branch
Richard T.
Where better than a trip to Splendour Rock in the Blue Mountains, this time with a bright full moon. A wonderful experience to see the landscape under moonlight, and at sunrise and sunset! This is a lovely trip with an unforgettable view from the campsite. Location: Blue Mountains NP Limit: 15. View

26 Jun, Sat				Gap Creek Pagodas
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
This unique but unprotected area, part of the Gardens of Stone region, has an active coal mine underneath it. Find out why it must be protected for future generations. Park at GR 238 326 at Airly Gap and walk up the western tributary of Gap Creek. Explore its northern branch, then climb out to the tops at about GR 231 335 and explore the pagoda spurs on the northern side of Gap Creek, moving east. Descend into Airly Gap. Scrambling and exposure. About 8 km. Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA Map: Glen Alice 89314N View

26 Jun, Sat				Huntleys Point to Cabarita
Grade:2/6		Length	10km		Macarthur Branch
Lyn C
Moderate pace. Via Gladesville Reserve, Bedlam Bay, Banjo Patterson Park, Looking Glass Bay, Glades Bay, Morrisons Bay, Putney Point. Then we’ll catch the Mortlake ferry, walk through the Breakfast Point development, Village Green and past Country Club to Cabarita wharf. River views. Reserves, steps, ups and downs, mostly sealed paths, some unsealed and uneven tracks, quiet street walking. Limit: 12. View

26-27 Jun, Sat-Sun				Navshield 2021
					Branch
General Community Event
This year’s event will take place on 26-27 June 2021 in the magnificent Tarlo River National Park. This is a rarely visited park which normally has no public access. We have arranged special access for this event with NPWS and local landholders so you have a rare chance to explore this hidden gem. It is time to dust off your compass and register! Numbers are strictly limited to 500 participants. Register here. Location: Tarlo River NP View

26 Jun, Sat 8:33AM				Stanwell Park to Helensburgh
Grade:3/6		Length	15km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk via the Clifftop, Burgh and various other tracks. This walk will take you some places you might have ventured before along little used tracks but also to well known ones too, and through a variety of habitats, lookouts and places of interest. Location: Royal NP View

27 Jun - 1 Jul, Sun-Thu				Newnes
Grade:4/6					Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Cancelled) Stay at Newnes Hotel cabin and do day walks. Must travel in car with no more than one other person. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings, off-track walking, rock scrambling. Limit: 8. View

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