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8 Apr, Mon 8:30AM Glenbrook Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  380m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk to Bluff Reserve for views over Glenbrook Gorge. Might see the elusive Moorakoo Falls. Then follow historic tramway track to Tunnel Gully. Make our way to Knapsack Bridge via a section of the Lapstone Zig Zag. Climb the new stairs to Elizabeth Lookout, visit Marges Lookout and Lennox Bridge before returning to Glenbrook Station. Lots of steps.
Location: Glenbrook Limit: 20. View

8 Apr, Mon 9:22AM Nellies Glen to Devils Hole
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  500m 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) Follow the Six Foot Track down Nellies Glen. Return to Katoomba via Devils Hole. Steep descent on old steps and track. Some rock scrambling ascending Devils Hole. Some sections will be damp and maybe slippery.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

8-13 Apr, Mon (12:00PM)-Sat (10:00AM) South-East Forests of NSW
Grade:3/6 Length 50km  650m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCamp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Walk is full and waiting list applies. Car camping and day walks/short walks. Come and visit some parks that you may not even have heard of. Interesting and beautiful country, variety of walks. High country, but not like the Snowy Mountains. Some big climbs, but not excessive. All on tracks.
Location: Deua and South-East Forests NPs
Map: Contact leader Limit: 15. View

8 Apr, Mon 9:25AM West Pennant Hills to North Parramatta via Darling Mills Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  120m Sydney Branch
John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We are following Darling Mills Creek from near its source almost to its junction with Toongabbie Creek, to form the Parramatta River. We pass through Sydney's sandstone heathlands with remanent stands of Sydney Blue Gums and walk, near the end, along a convict-built road. An easy track to the dam, but then it becomes more rugged. Creek crossings, and you may wish to bring a torch for the tunnel, but that is not required. Booking essential, giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers.
Location: North West Sydney
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

9 Apr, Tue 9:30PM Kangaroo River Fire Trail (#150)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Barbara B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Leader Changed) The Kangaroo River Fire Trail leads from Tallowa Dam Road down to Lake Yarrunga.  The fire trail winds through forest with beautiful ferns, orchids and interesting rock formations to a lovely lunch place on the banks of Lake Yarrunga.  Return by the same route. Hazards: Rough, steep fire trail and fallen trees.
Location: Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley)
Map: Burrier 8928-2N Limit: 20. View

10 Apr, Wed 8:24AM Glenbrook To Blaxland
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  430m Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details)
Some tracks at Glenbrook closed due to flooding. The walk has changed as follows: Starting at Glenbrook Station, walk through Knapsack Reserve to Elizabeth Lookout, Yoogali Lookout overlooking Penrith Lakes, cross few creeks and walk along a variety of tracks, trails and roads to Blaxland Station.
Steep and creek crossing. Limit: 15. View

10 Apr, Wed 9:45AM The Ponds Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Carlingford to Rydalmere through urban bushland and parks, with some street walking. We start from Eric Mobbs Memorial Park and finish at Victoria Rd, Rydalmere, from where buses go to Parramatta or Sydney CBD. Optional extension of walk to Parramatta via shared pedestrian bike path along Parramatta River, a further 3.5km. Bookings only one week before the walk please.
Location: Dundas Valley Limit: 15. View

10 Apr, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. View

11 Apr, Thu 9:00AM Woolwich to Hunters Hill
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  150m 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.This is part 2 of the planned series of heritage walks in Sydney that I am leading during April. This one includes the famous patch of bushland protected by the matrons of Hunters Hill and their Communist mates in the BLF, led by Jack Mundey. We are fortunate to have so many sites within easy reach by public transport. And, even better, this walk is on a day when we can have lunch at the Hunters Hill Club!
Location: Sydney Harbour Limit: 10. View

12 Apr, Fri 9:00AM Paddle Minnmurra River (#K700)
Grade:4/6 Length 7km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Keith H.
Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripWe launch in the crystal clear waters opposite the river mouth, then head upstream to explore deep into two mangrove forests. "The fleet" can then decide to paddle to the river’s navigable limit or, on the return paddle, land and explore Mystics Beach - part of the National Surfing Reserve in Killalea State Park. Requirements: Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Distance will be a minimum 7km but an optional extension making it 14km. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats.
Location: Minnammurra River Limit: 12. View

12 Apr, Fri 6:12AM T3 to Tootie Cascades
Grade:5/6 Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark on T3 Trail at GR 812 013 and proceed west for a few hundred metres to GR 811 012. Descend into the gully to the north and walk all the way to Tootie Cascades. Swimming opportunities. From here, return via the gully rising towards the south east towards T3 Track. Re-connect with the vehicles. Exploratory. About 6 km. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

12 Apr, Fri 10:00AM The. suburbs series: Strathfield
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Leader: Lynne Hewitt. A historic walk of Strathfield. Start from Strathfield Station. Lunch at Strathfield Park. Return home by catching a bus from Coronation Parade to either Strathfield Station, to Central or to other suburbs. Limit: 15. View

13 Apr, Sat McLeans Pass – Mt McLean – Firebird Rocks
Grade:5/6 Length 8km  450m 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.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) This walk will take you down to the spectaular Stargate Tunnel and Mcleans Pass and then head west into a complex area of clifflines, slots and pagodas, and including Hecates Cauldron. Perhaps the biggest thrill will be to explore the visually stunning Firebird Rocks. Although not a long walk, it will keep you busy and enthralled for many hours! Rock scrambling and off-track walking.
Location: Gardens of Stone SCA
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 12. View

14 Apr, Sun 9:00AM Pretty Beach to Depot Beach, via Murramarang Coast Track
Length 20km Milton Branch
Megan H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSwim | A trip that involves swimmingGrade: Medium. Distance: Max 20 kms (flexible). Come and walk the beautiful Murramarang coastline. We will set off from Pretty Beach and walk as far as we wish, returning the same way. There will be optional swims along the way, and hopefully we will see some whales.
Map: Durras 89261S Limit: 10. View

15-19 Apr, Mon-Fri Kosciuszko
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  400m Sydney Branch
Kaye B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longAccommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Broken Dam/4 Mile Hut base camp - expressions of interest sought:
Day 1: drive to accomodation in Providence Portal. 
Days 2,3: walk to  Broken Dam Hut, camp and do day walks from there. 
Day 4: return to cars, drive short distance to Selwyn carpark and walk into 4 Mile Hut site (now ruins) and explore the area. 
Day 5: return to cars, drive home.
Joint walk with The Bush Club. Kosciuszko Northern Activities MAP.
Location: Kosciuszko NP
Map: Kosciuszko Alpine Area - Spatial Vision Limit: 8. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:03AM Lawson to Hazelbrook Southside
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  360m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) From Lawson Station walk to Mary St, then tracks to South Lawson Fire Trail. Various side trail to cross Terrace Falls Creek. On to Victor Falls, Terrace Falls, Bedford Pool, Lester Pool and return. Up to Adams Lookout. Then down to Terrace Falls Fire Trail then up to Hazelbrook Station. Muddy, rough, steep ups and downs.
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:00AM Milsons Point to Waverton
Grade:2/6 Length 6km  150m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
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.The 3rd heritage walk utilizing the Sydney harbour foreshores. Another picturesque meander with loads of historic information enroute! Well worth carrying a camera. Limit: 12. View

15 Apr, Mon 9:30AM Suburbs series of walk: Castle Hill Station To Castle Hill Showgrounds Station
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.We will meet near the entrance to the Castle Hill Metro Station. From here we will navigate our way to the Castle Hill Heritage Park. Time will be spent here walking around and exploring the various attractions which the park offers. The Castle Hill Creek(CHC) flows through this reserve and joins the Catti Creek further downstream. As we proceed to the Fred Caterson Reserve we will pass a couple of smaller parks along the CHC. The fire trail, pave walkways and bush tracks will lead us through this reserve to the Showground Metro Station,   The bush tracks could be rough, slipery and stoney. Limit: 15. View

16 Apr, Tue 7:00PM Kosciuszko in the summer months
Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8102670640?omn=84015111024 Brian Everingham will take you from the north to the south, from east to west, within the magic of Kosciuszko National Park. View

16 Apr, Tue 9:30AM Lake Couridjah to Radcliffs LO via Radcliffs Campsite (#917(BBQ))
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  150m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Optional BBQ Lunch) From Lake Couridjah carpark, we take the flat track to the site of Radcliffs campsite. Walkers will have a choice of a flat walk back to the carpark or head up the Radcliff's LO and return via the saddle or old ruins. (Depending on time.) Some rough track and unfenced cliffs.
Location: Lake Couridjah - Thirlmere Lakes NP
Map: Picton 9029-4S Nattai 8929-1S Limit: 20. View

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