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7-9 May, Wed (07:20AM)-Fri (08:00AM) Between Lost Chord Crater and Lee Castle
Grade:6/6 Length 30km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark at Benjang Gap, walk up Lee Creek till Lost Chord Gully, GR 327 904, about 5 km, and establish a base camp. A series of (3) one-day walks to explore ridges, ravines and pagodas in this part of Bylong Labyrinth. The plan for each walk is to be advised, and our progress will depend on the terrain. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 10 km every day.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Talooby 89324N Limit: 8. View

7 May, Wed 9:20AM Spit to Manly
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Spit Bridge to Manly Wharf via Manly Scenic Walkway Track. Lovely harbour views. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Steep sections, many steps, bush tracks with rough and uneven surfaces.
Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 15. View

7 May, Wed 9:00AM Ulladulla Headland and rockshelf
Grade:3/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Walk east on the track around the headland to the lighthouse and continue along the cliff-top track until we reach the steps down to the rock shelf. Return to car park via the rock shelf and stairs. Wear shoes that you are willing to get wet. Coffee in Ulladulla. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change.
Location: Ulladulla View

8 May, Thu 10:01AM Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6 Length 22km  180m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walking from Gerringong to Minnamurra is the last  leg of our wonderful & epic journey. It is one of the prettiest & most spectacular walks along the shoreline. We will walk pass many headlands, beaches, cliffs, rainforest remnants & grazing fields. Along the way there is the Kiama lighthouse, 2 blowholes, Cathedral Rocks & the basalt graveyard  & moonscape of Bombo Headland. There is a possibility of sightings of whales migrating, dolphins popping in & out & large eels in a creek. An interesting day.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: South Coast Limit: 20. View

8 May, Thu 12:31PM Waterfront walk and bell tower
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.The day starts at Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street Sydney. An iconic masterpiece by Harry Seidler. We meet at the piazza where you can have lunch, eg coffee shop, Yum Cha Project. Then we walk to Sydney Observatory, Barangaroo and along the water front to St Mary's Cathedral. We can have afternoon tea under the Harbour Bridge Pylon, then walk to IGA where you can buy something for a picnic around the Cathedral. We’ll gather around the Eastern Door of the cathedral at 6pm.We will climb the stairs at the conclusion of mass. The mass starts at 5:30. You are welcome to attend the mass. We'll see the bells being rung by the St Mary's bellringers from 6.15pm and we can see the bells hanging in the belfry afterwards at 7.15pm. Finishing time will be approximately 7.30pm  Fitness is required for this walk.  There are 111 spiral stairs to the ringing room and a few flights of stairs to the belfry. Many steps. This is a rare opportunity that only a few members can join. Only RSVP if you can commit 100%. Limit: 6. View

9 May, Fri 8:49AM Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  105m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.
Leader: Heather Lakiss 0402 080 045 heatherlakiss@gmail.com   RSVP by email, include member no., mobile and emergency name and mobile.  Use text on walk day. Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove. A delightful suburban walk with a variety of scenery.  We will walk through Balmain's backstreets, past gentrified terraced homes, local wharves, harbourside parks and mansions of Birchgrove.
Limit: 10. View

9 May, Fri 9:30AM Wild Fish Search
Grade:3/6 Length 4km  15m Southern Highlands Branch
Leanne W
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Nearly fully booked) We will explore Water NSW designated Fitzroy Falls Fishing Area and search for the fish that got away. BYO: morning tea & lunch. Uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches, snakes
Location: Water NSW Fitzroy Falls Fishing Area Limit: 15. View

10 May, Sat 8:00AM Lions Head track~Kedumba campground~The Goat track
Grade:4/6 Length 12km  850m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.This walk has a lot of variety and of course wonderful views, interesting rocks to climb and a lot more, and incorporates two tracks not often used, The Lions Head and the Goats track at Wentworth Falls.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

12 May, Mon 9:03AM Bulls Creek
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  350m 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 Bulls Camp and down to Bulls Creek. See the wall of an old railway dam that is now mostly silted up. Make our way to the site where water was pumped up to Linden. Visit Paradise Pool. On the way back to Woodford we will visit the remains of an old house. Rough, vague tracks. Overgrown sections. Rusting pieces of iron amongst undergrowth at historic sites.
Location: Woodford Limit: 20. View

12 May, Mon 10:00AM Cronulla Peninsula
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  120m Sydney Branch
Renate W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFirst time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.The route taken from Cronulla station to the east coast passes some of the colourful murals of Cronulla. The walk then turns south along the Esplanade, with ocean views changing from Cape Bailey in the north to Jibbon Head in the south. As the path turns past Bass and Flinders Point the shores of Bundeena to Maianbar and further into Port Hacking come into  view. A combination of roads, parks and beaches leads north from Hungry Point along Gunnamatta Bay, and back to Cronulla station. laneways, steps, cliff edges, beaches
Location: cronulla
Map: Cronulla Limit: 14. View

13-21 May, Tue (14:00PM)-Wed (08:00AM) Kosciuszko Pack Walk
Grade:4/6 Length 60km  1,600m Sydney Branch
Richard T.
Accommodation | 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.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longThe Pretty Plain area is a lovely part of Kosciuszko National Park. Great scenery, lovely bushland, and two of the best of the huts to camp nearby. Even better, we spend multiple days near each hut (two nights at Pretty Plain and three nights at Wheelers). Access is via Dargals and Hell Hole Trails to Pretty Plain. We return along Pretty Plain and take the shortcut across to Wheelers Hut. Return is again via Dargals Trail. At the start and end of walk we stay at a Ski Lodge at Jindabyne with the usual BBQs on the deck overlooking the lake. A lovely walk with lots of relaxing time.
Location: Kosciuszko NP Limit: 12. View

13 May, Tue 8:30AM McPhails Fire Trail (#130)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  200m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 10731
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longMcPhails Fire Trail is a downhill walk from the highlands into Kangaroo Valley.  The Pipeline Lookout is an excellent morning tea stop before descending through rainforest and around Mt Carrialoo into the valley. Rough track, unfenced cliff edges, very steep descent. (200 ascent 400 descent)
Location: Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley)
Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 20. View

14 May, Wed 8:30AM Glenbrook circuit via lookouts and Lennox Bridge
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  360m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Starting from Glenbrook station, a street walk to Bluff Reserve and through Williams, Ross and other lookouts, then along the old funicular rail track and Railway reserve to Lapstone Zig Zag and Lucasville Station. Down to Knapsack Viaduct via Sidings Lookout on to Elizabeth and Marge Lookouts and on to Lennox Bridge and back to Glenbrook Station. Nice lookout with sweeping views across the railway track and Glenbrook Creek to Mt Portal and from Liz/Marg lookouts down to Penrith Lakes and the new airport. We will walk past ruins of old funicular railway and explore area around historic Lennox Bridge. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossing.
Location: Glenbrook Limit: 15. View

14 May, Wed 9:06AM Helensburgh walk and lunch at Tradies
Grade:3/6 Length 12km Sydney Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Jenny R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk into Garawarra State Conservation Area. From the station we explore the western side of Helensburgh township to Cawleys Trail and return to station. (approx 6kms and drop out point if you don’t want to come to the Tradies.) We will be surrounded by beautiful bushland. Then we follow the Ridge Trail (recently graded) to Fletchers Trail and on to the Helensburgh Tradies for lunch, where there is a selection of Seniors’ lunch specials.  We will walk back to the station (or bus).  Please let me know if you are coming for lunch. It’s an easy walk with a bit of rough tack, a few steps and up hills.  Leader will meet you at Helensburgh Station. Bookings only from one week of date of walk please by email or text. Limit: 12. View

14 May, Wed 9:00AM Narrawallee bush and beach
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
35380
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Walk through the bush from the Telstra tower to Narrawallee Inlet (all downhill!). Continue to the south end of Narrawallee Beach. Optional short walk to the headland for the non-beach walkers is just one of the possible alternatives.  Coffee at Narrawallee. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change.
Location: Narrawallee View

14 May, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get-together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWant to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donohues Irish Pub, Emu Plains. No need to contact. None
Location: Emu Plains View

15 May, Thu 9:01AM Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6 Length 20km  230m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWe will walk from Wollongong Station to Windang, or if time permits, possibly to Shellharbour or Minnamurra. We will walk along cycle paths, beaches, headlands, low scrubs, shorelines & mouth of Lake Illawarra. Hopefully we can spot whales & dolphins along the way. Slippery surfaces
Location: South Coast
Map: great south coat walk Limit: 20. View

15 May, Thu 8:30AM Three Peaks (#080)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 20km  600m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Sue M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Tour de Bowral 3 Peaks circuit. We will enjoy the Autumn colours in the villages of Bowral, Mittagong & Welby and the views from the summits of Mt Gibraltar, Mt Alexandra & Mt Gibbergunyah (90 Acre Hill). Rough track, unfenced edges, slippery rocks, creek/river crossings, bites, stings, wet feet, environmental conditions.
Location: Bowral & Mittagong
Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 12. View

16 May, Fri 9:00AM Barangaroo to NSW Art Gallery & Archibald Exhibit.
 50m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long
 Thursday 14 August 2025  Ken Woodward.
We meet outside Barangaroo Metro at 9am.
Our route is around the Barangaroo headland to Circular Quay and by the Opera House to the Botanic Gardens.
Morning tea stop: bring or buy.
We then continue to the Art Gallery and either view the Archibald , Wynne , Sulman and Young Archies OR view other art displays in the Gallery.
A seniors discount is offered for entry to special exhibitions such as the Archibald.
Lunch options: Art Gallery cafe or bring your own and eat in the forecourt of the Gallery Extension.
Stay as long as you like in the Gallery before heading home.
 Suggested route: across the Domain to Martin Place and Metro or alternatives.
Distance: 7 Km approx.
Grade: 2
Limit: 10. View

16 May, Fri 10:48AM Grand Cliff Top Walk Part 1: Katoomba to Leura
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  450m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.No need to RSVP. Walk part 1 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Steep and slippery sections View

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