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29 Aug, Mon 8:25AM			Glenbrook circuit via Duck Pond, Red Hand Cave & Blue Pool
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	400m	Sydney Branch
(Allan’s Group) Bandula G.
(Updated Details) Starting from Glenbrook Station, walk uphill to Douglas Smith Memorial Park, down the track to Duck Pool, up to the Red Hand Fire trail then to Red Hand Cave, walk along the Red Hand Cave Walking Track to the weir, walk alongside the creek to Blue Pool and uphill back to Douglas Smith Memorial Park and on to Glenbrook station. At the weir walkers will have the option of walking up the road to Glenbrook station. Steep and slippery sections. walking along a creek and creek crossings. Indistinct sections. Limit: 15. View

29 Aug, Mon 10:40AM			Lake to Coast, Tuggerah
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	80m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
The walk will be assisted by Elena. This walk follows the shores of Lake Tuggerah from Long Jetty to Picnic Point, then along the ocean coast to Toowoon Point. There’s an option to walk further along the Lake from Long Jetty to Lions Park, making it a 10km walk. Slippery when wet. Location: The Entrance Map: The Entrance Limit: 14. View

30 Aug, Tue 9:30AM			Brown Mountain & Red Rocks #160
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Barbara B.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Red Rocks & Brown Mtn are on the top of Mt Cambewarra. A rough fire trail leads out to a trig point overlooking Kangaroo Valley. On the return, a side track leads out to Brown Mountain lookout for views over the south coast. Aboriginal rubbings are seen on both tracks. Hazards: Rough track, unfenced cliff edges, slippery after rain. Location: Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve Map: Berry 90283N Limit: 20. View

30 Aug, Tue			Helensburgh Circuit via Burgh, Lilyvale and Red Cedar Tracks
Grade:4/6	Length	18km	450m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
Commence with a short climb from the station followed with a gradual descent 210m on a variety of un-named tracks to the Hacking River. Cross and ascend 220m to Garawarra Farm. Follow cliff track visiting a variety of lookouts. Descend 190m on the Lilyvale Track, locate and follow the Red Cedar Track to again cross the Hacking River. Follow the river firetrail and ascend steep, short off track section to follow a variety of tracks to Helensburgh Station. Cliff edges, river crossings, slippery conditions. Location: Bango NR and Garawarra SCA and Southern RNP Limit: 15. View

31 Aug, Wed 9:06AM			Bullaburra to Lawson
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	500m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Starting at Bullaburra Station join the Bruce's Walk track on to Fairy Falls, then to Dantes Glen, St Michaels Falls, go along Empire Pass Track to Frederica Falls, North Lawson Trail to Echo Bluff and on to Lawson Station passing Fairy Falls again. Steep, slippery sections and creek crossings. Possibly muddy sections. Location: Lawson Limit: 15. View

31 Aug, Wed 9:45AM			Palm Beach circuit
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	140m	Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk loop around Palm Beach, along Pittwater and up to Barrenjoey Lighthouse and return by Smugglers Track. Limit: 15. View

2 Sep, Fri 9:30AM			Colour walk series No 2: Auburn Botanical garden
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
This is the time to see Cherry tree blossoms. We avoid the crowd during the Cherry Blossom Festival (Saturday 20 August to Sunday 28 August 2022) The Auburn Botanic Gardens are composed of several themed gardens and areas: The Japanese garden the scented garden the sunken rose garden the Australian native and rainforest garden the amphitheatre/open air theatre the reflection pool the maze the fauna reserve an equal access playground and several picnic areas with barbecues View

3 Sep, Sat 8:00AM			Pippas Pass – Blaxland
Grade:4/6	Length	14km	600m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Pippas Pass - Bullant Track - Bunyan Lookout - Glenbrook Creek - Sharks Head Cave - Lost World Lookout - Blaxland. A walk to take in a number of spectacular lookouts, fascinating overhang caves, some loverly creek walking and lots of other places of interest to keep the avid bushwalker happy! With the approach of Spring this walk will be full of colourful blooms all along the way. Steep tracks in places. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

3 Sep, Sat			Waterfall – Bundeena
Grade:5/6	Length	30km	500m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Waterfall Station - Couranga Track - Wallumarra Track - Coast Track - Bundeena. Long hard rewarding walk across Royal NP. Wide variety of landscapes and beautiful scenery. Only for experienced and very fit walkers. Joint walk with Bush Club. Location: Royal National Park Map: Otford 91294S and Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 8. View

3 Sep, Sat			Wentworth Point to Meadowbank via Mortlake Ferry
Grade:2/6	Length	10km		Macarthur Branch
Lyn C.
Wentworth Point to Meadowbank Wharf via Olympic Park ferry wharf and pedestrian bridge to Rhodes, then Bicentennial Park, Concord West, Dame Eadith Walker Estate, Mortlake, Putney Point, Kissing Point, Meadowbank ferry wharf. River views. Mostly on well formed paths through reserves and quiet streets. Some street walking, mostly quiet. Shared pathways. Exit points available at Concord West, Mortlake and Kissing Point Ferry Wharf. Moderate pace. Meeting place and time will be advised on booking. Steps, ups and downs, some unformed and unsealed tracks which could be muddy and slippery following rain. Walking poles may assist. Shared pathways. Limit: 14. View

4 Sep, Sun 9:30AM			Father’s Day special: Royal Botanical Garden and Government House
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: LINH QUACH We start from Circular Quay and walk around the Opera House to the Royal Botanical Gardens. If you are lucky, we will see the seal on the foreshore. Spring is a wonderful time to visit the Gardens when Rock orchids are in bloom. Paper daisies, tulips, and other flowers are also in bloom. The Calyx is alive with exhibition and colours. Visit the herb gardens and the ponds. At 11:30 am, we will join the Government House tour to see its spendour with modern and old world decorations. See the magnificent modern carpet recreation of the original from 200 years ago. The dining room is flooded with light and warmth from the sun. Learn about the architecture and the history from the tour guide. See two very Grand pianos. The ornate windows all have lovely views of the garden. The tour ends at the garden of the Government house. We will walk around the beautiful garden before heading back to Circular Quay via the sculptures and the footbridge. Please rsvp by 1 September so that I can book you in the tour View

4 Sep, Sun 9:15AM			Great north walk section 9: patonga to Wondabyne
Grade:4/6	Length	20km	650m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Cancelled) Patonga to Wondabyne View

5 Sep, Mon 10:05AM			Duck River with Cherry Blossom
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	50m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
This walk follows meandering trails and bicycle paths downstream along the Duck River from Regents Park, close to its source, to Clyde Station, with a small diversion to the Auburn Botanic Gardens (Entry$7:00) where we might see the last of the Cherry blossoms. Hazards:Bicycles. Location: Auburn Map: Sydney Limit: 14. View

5 Sep, Mon 9:40AM			Long Angle and Cripple Creeks
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Mostly roads and fire trails. Follow Long Angle Creek and Cripple Creek trails to Blaxland. Cyclists and horse riders also use the fire trails. Some steep sections. Some loose surface on trails. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood Limit: 20. View

6 Sep, Tue 9:30AM			Historic Maldon & Picton Loop (#960)
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
Drive to 3x locations in the Picton area for some short walks to areas of historic interest. The outing will include Picton Weir, the ruins of Maldon Bridge, Picton Viaduct, Historic swimming pool and George IV Inn. Hazards: Some off track. Some steep but short sections. Location: Picton Map: PICTON 9029-4-S Limit: 20. View

6 Sep, Tue 9:30AM			The Boxvale Track Circuit from Welby track head #040
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	450m	Southern Highlands Branch
Pamela W.
(Cancelled) Sadly this reserve looks like been completely closed indefinitely/permanently due to the hazardous nature of the railway cuttings and tunnel resulting from rains earlier this year. A circuit walk which includes the old tramway track, tunnel and lookout giving views towards the Blue Mountains. NB: We will be varying this walk from the supplied GPX file to avoid the closed track sections resulting from rains earlier this year. Hazards:• Rough tracks, creek crossings and some steep sections. Location: Mt Alexandra NR Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

6 Sep, Tue 9:46AM			Umina to Pearl Beach
Grade:3/6	Length	16km	400m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk from Umina to Pearl Beach in search of Spring Wild Flowers Steep and slippery sections, one particularly steep uphill. Location: Central coast View

7 Sep, Wed 10:30AM			Manly to Dee Why
Grade:2/6	Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
Booking opens two days prior to event. Walk from Manly Wharf to Dee Why via Promenade, beach, bush and some steps. Lovely ocean views. Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

7 Sep, Wed 8:55AM			Pindar Cave
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	460m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Travel in the last carriage to disembark at Wondabyne Station. The walk climbs up a steep hill from the station to Pindar Track. Spring is the time to see plenty of blossoms, especially bush roses, along the trail. The falls are a short walk from the cave. Steep and slippery sections. Overgrown bush. Location: Wondabyne Limit: 15. View

9 Sep, Fri 9:52AM			Bondi Beach to Maroubra
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
The Bondi to Maroubra Beach Coastal Walk is a 12 km clifftop walk that combines together several shorter walks including the Bondi to Coogee Walk into a route that links together all the main beaches in Sydney's eastern suburbs. The walk features stunning views, beaches, parks, cliffs, bays and rock pools. The beaches and parks offer various options to take a rest, have a swim or to eat at one of the cafes, hotels, restaurants or takeaways. There are some sections where you need to walk a short part along suburban streets, but the majority of the route is along footpaths This iconic coastal walk passes by many beaches including Bondi Beach, Mackenzies Bay, Tamarama, Bronte Beach, Clovelly Beach, Gordon's Bay, Coogee Beach, Lurline Bay and Maroubra Beach. View

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