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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
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.
An 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.
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.
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
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.
(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.
We 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.
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.
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.
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.
Summiting 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.
(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.
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.
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.
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

30 Aug, Fri 9:30AM				The Suburb series : Pennant Hills; Cherrybrook (Callicoma Track)
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
Booking opens two weeks prior to event. A delightful loop track through interesting bushland. Limit: 20. View

30 Aug - 2 Sep, Fri-Mon				Yerranderie exploration with basecamp at cars
Grade:4/6					Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) The former mining town of Yerranderie is now a very pleasant place to stay with the option of cabin accommodation or very comfortable camping at the cars, complete with hot showers, gas BBQs and shelters in case of rain. On this 4-day weekend I'm planning to explore many of the local attractions, including climbing Yerranderie Peak, The Axehead Range and other local mountains. These walks are on very rough tracks or off-track, so expect to encounter some scrub along the way. Places are strictly limited, so contact me asap if you want to join me on this wonderful 4-day escape into a rarely visited and captivating location. Rock scrambling and off-track. Location: Yerranderie RP Map: Yerranderie 89294N and Bindook 89294S Limit: 20. View

1 Sep, Sun 8:00AM				Engadine to Bundeena
Grade:4/6		Length	27km	300m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
A traverse of RNP from west to east. A challenging but interesting walk with beautiful scenery along the way. Long hard walk for fit and experienced walkers only. Joint walk with Bush Club. Replaces previously advertised walk from Otford to Bundeena. Location: Royal NP Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 15. View

1 Sep, Sun 8:00AM				Otford to Bundeena
Grade:4/6		Length	28km	240m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Otford Station - Coast Track - Bundeena (ferry wharf). The classic long walk in Royal. Beautiful country and beautiful coastline. A long hard walk with no time for loitering. Very fit walkers only. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Royal National Park Map: Otford 91294S and Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

1 Sep, Sun 8:30AM				South from Batemans Bay Walk 3 – Rosedale Beach to Tomakin
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Helen M.
At a relaxed pace and does include a slightly challenging 1km long rock shelf. More gorgeous coastal scenery as we traverse Guerilla Bay, Burrewarra Point, Long Nose Point and Barlings Beach. Walk past Jimmies and Barlings Islands with views of Broulee Island at the end. There are no public toilets and no water supplies along the walk. One-way walk with a car shuffle. View

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