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| 17 Mar, Tue 10:00AM |
Lisgar Gardens and Hornsby Heritage |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
4km |
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Sydney Branch |
| (Jean’s Group) Margaret B. |
    Walk from Hornsby Station to Lisgar Gardens for morning tea and then explore the nearby streets in the Heritage Conservation area. Lunch at the Swimming Pool Park and coffee nearby. (This walk was cancelled on Tuesday Nov 12, 2019 due to Catastrophic Fire Danger and extreme heat.)
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| 17 Mar, Tue 9:30AM |
Macquarie Rivulet Circuit |
| Grade:4/6 |
Length |
9km |
400m |
Southern Highlands Branch |
| Mike M |
From the bottom of Macquarie Pass follow an old Bullock Track up to Clover Hill Rd. Turn down at Canyoners Track to Macquarie Rivulet and follow back to car park. Slippery, steep, off-track, scrambling on narrow rough track. With recent rain expect ot get muddy boots.
Location: Macquarie Pass NP
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 20.
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| 17 Mar, Tue 8:00AM |
Sydney Harbour |
| Grade:3/6 |
Length |
8km |
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Southern Highlands Branch |
| Sue M. |
Wollstonecraft Station to Milsons Point Station - walk through bushland, Berry Island, Balls Head and Wendy Whitley's Garden. Some rough spots, ups and downs.
Location: Sydney Harbour Limit: 12.
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| 17 Mar, Tue 10:10AM |
Watsons Bay – Bondi Beach |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
10km |
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Sydney Branch |
| Shirley H. |
| Coastal cliff walk to Bondi Beach. Parks, walkways, steep sections. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day.
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| 18 Mar, Wed 9:13AM |
Belrose to Narrabeen |
| Grade:3/6 |
Length |
16km |
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Sydney Branch |
| Mike P. |
| Belrose to Narrabeen via Deep Creek & Garigal NP. Walk follows Slippery Dip Track and Deep Creek mainly downhill to Narrabeen Lagoon. Varied flora and lovely waterfalls. Eroded bush tracks, fire trails.
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| 18-29 Mar, Wed-Sun |
Central Coast Paddling and Peddling |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
35km |
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Milton Branch |
| Peter W. |
    (Cancelled) Based at Toowoon Bay Caravan Park for 12 days. The caravan park is beautifully located on an ocean beach and 5 min by bike or car to shops and town. 4 1/2 days paddling and 4 1/2 days peddling with days off. Email leader for full itinerary. Preference will be given for those intending to both paddle and peddle. Trip is combined with another club. PFDs compulsory. Limit: 12.
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| 18 Mar, Wed 9:00AM |
Mollymook to Narawallee |
| Grade:1/6 |
Length |
6km |
|
Milton Branch |
| Wendy |
 Walk up Jones Av, along Bannisters Head Rd onto the walking track to the beach. Continue to Narrawallee Headland (the fastest people get the seat) and back to Leo drive, into Garrards Reserve and through the reserve up to Matron Porter Drive. Coffee in Mollymook.
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| 19 Mar, Thu 9:30AM |
Woy Woy to Umina Beach |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
10km |
|
Sydney Branch |
| (Jean’s Group) Suzanne |
  (Cancelled) Moderate pace along the Brisbane Water shoreline. Beach walking. Postponed as a result of COVID-19 and in the interests of public health.
Location: Central Coast
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| 20 Mar, Fri 9:35AM |
Colliers Causeway |
| Grade:4/6 |
Length |
12km |
450m |
Sydney Branch |
| (Allan’s Group) Allan P. |
Walls Ledge, Colliers Causeway, Porters Pass. Old tracks, creek crossings, scrambling, muddy sections.
Location: Blackheath
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20.
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| 20 Mar, Fri |
Wollangambe 6 |
| Grade:6/6 |
Length |
7km |
|
Sydney Branch |
| Yuri B. |
This trip continues our Wollangambe exploration. Park one car at GR 631 920 and another one at GR 639 935 on Danes Way. From the first car, find a way down to the river at about GR 629 924. Continue down the river for as long as the time allows, probably till around GR 640 950. Find a way up to the second car. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. Wetsuits-required; helmets-compulsory; lilos-optional. Approximate distances – 3.5-4 km on the river; 7 km overall.
Location: Blue Mountains NP
Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 8.
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| 21-22 Mar, Sat (08:00AM)-Sun (15:00PM) |
Erskine Creek Pack Walk |
| Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
250m |
Sydney Branch |
| Richard T. |
  We start with a walk down on the Jack Evans track to Erskine Creek in the Glenbrook area of Blue Mountains NP. We then walk upstream to an excellent swimming pool on the junction with Lincoln/Monkey Ropes Creek. Spend the day swimming and stay the night at a nice campsite near the pool. Return will be a short walk along Monkey Ropes Creek and up a new track to return to the cars. This is a perfect way to spend a weekend.
Location: Blue Mountains NP Limit: 15.
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| 21-22 Mar, Sat (09:00AM)-Sun (17:00PM) |
Light to Light Overnight Walk |
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Length |
30km |
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Branch |
| David.S |
| Come join the Greens Bushwalking Club for this opportunity to enjoy our wonderful National Park. A 30 km very hard walk. Bring all gear for an overnight trip. A gear list will be provided one month before. There will be a $20 cost to cover the campsite on this walk - payable in cash on the day. Note that RSVP is compulsory via the link. Any questions please contact Kym on 9230 3030 or kym.chapple@parliament.nsw.gov.au.
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| 21 Mar, Sat 8:00AM |
Manly to the Spit |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
10km |
150m |
Sydney Branch |
| Mark G. |
When the heat is on, then you head to the coast. On this classic coastal Sydney walk we will pass many beaches, coves and headlands where there will be time to swim and snorkel to your hearts content. So bring along a sense of fun and all the beach gear and enjoy yourself. Lots of steps.
Location: Sydney Harbour NP
Map: Sydney Harbour Limit: 20.
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| 21 Mar, Sat 10:26AM |
Riverwood – Narwee |
| Grade:1/6 |
Length |
6km |
|
Sydney Branch |
| (Jean’s Group) Ailsa C. |
| Streets, paths, boardwalk, water views, mangroves. Coffee at Narwee, Train return to city. (This walk was cancelled on Saturday Jan 4, 2020 due to the extreme heat.)
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| 21 Mar, Sat |
Wild Gorge, Dome Cave and Cosmic Cave |
| Grade:5/6 |
Length |
8km |
|
Sydney Branch |
| Yuri B. |
Find out why this spectacular and threatened area must be protected for future generations. Park on a fire trail off Sunnyside Ridge Road and walk east to the head of a tributary of Wild Gorge. Descend it, visiting Dome Cave along the way, then explore both branches of the gorge, including Pinch Point Circle. Move south-east and out towards Carne Creek, then climb out and visit Cosmic Cave. Exit via Split Rock Point and Pass. Re-connect with the cars. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Newnes SF
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N
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| 22 Mar, Sun 10:25AM |
Crossing the Blue Mountains: Section 4 |
| Grade:3/6 |
Length |
11km |
600m |
Sydney Branch |
| Esther |
Co leader: Kevin Cliffe. RSVP by sms/email essential. Please provide mobile no. Following the footsteps of Mal January, we walk from Katoomba to Leura via Prince Henry Cliff Walk. Never ending view of Mount Solitary and The Three sisters . We’ll visit many scenic points including : Lady Darley Lookout, Kedumba View, Echo Point, Minnamurra Lookout, Honeymoon Lookout, Bridal Veil View, Leura Cascades, Olympian Rock and Gordon Falls Lookout. We’ll visit the Pool of Siloam before heading to the station via Lyrebird Dell. If you are lucky, you may see Lyrebirds, yellow tailed black cockatoos and the endangered Glossy Black Cockatoos(we saw 9 of this rarely seen red tailed on section 3) Steep and slippepry sections. Mostly good tracks but many sections are wet and muddy. Gortex boots are an advantage.
Location: Blue Mountains NP Limit: 10.
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| 22 Mar, Sun |
NPA Birthday Walks and Celebration with Cake |
| Grade:1/6 |
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Milton Branch |
| 32009 |
| Put this date in your diary now. We are planning 3 short walks that link us with the past, followed by a birthday party.
1. A traditional bush tucker and medicine walk on the Coomee Nulunga Track on Warden Head.
2. The Millards Creek walk looking at the early history of the creek and Ulladulla.
These two walks will be guided by Aboriginal Elders.
3. The Fossil Walk, led by Mike Jefferis, looking at more ancient history.
We then go to Ulladulla Rotary Park for the celebration and birthday cake.
The walks will be funded by NPA Milton, restricted to 20 people per walk and with a strict RSVP/booking system. NPA members will have a priority booking period before bookings open to the public.
Further details and times to follow. Milton branch members should look out for emails regarding the event. Members of other NPA branches can contact leader for booking information.
If you don't want to walk you are invited to the celebration party.
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| 23 Mar, Mon 9:40AM |
Penrith to Ropes Crossing |
| Grade:2/6 |
Length |
14km |
150m |
Sydney Branch |
| (Allan’s Group) Allan P. |
From Northern side of Penrith Station head to Hickeys Lane. After crossing Andrews Rd we do a section of Great West Walk in reverse. This takes us through the suburbs of Cranebrook and Jordan Springs to Wianamatta Regional Park. A few roads to cross and walk along.
Map: Penrith 90303N, Springwood 90304S, and Riverstone 90301S Limit: 20.
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