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5 Mar, Thu 9:00AM Basin View to Wandanian Creek (#P290)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 14km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Keith H.
Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripFrom Basin View Boat Ramp, we will cut across to the head of Wandanian Creek where we will explore upstream. From around the 6km mark we will look out for a suitable lunch spot. For those interested we will paddle further upstream until we reach the Princess Hwy before heading back.   • New Event EHT 12:30pm Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Participants are to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD.
Location: Wandanian Creek Limit: 16. View

5 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Cooks River
Grade:3/6 Length 25km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will walk along almost the entire journey of Cooks River from Airey Park, Homebush West to Botany Bay at Cook Park, Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water. At Flemington shops you can savour the yum cha dim sims for your morning tea.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: Cooks River
Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

6 Mar, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney 10: Parramatta River
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  110m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Leader: Philip Wright Limit: 10. View

7 Mar, Sat - 10 Mar, Mon Frenchmans Cap track Tasmania
Grade:4/6 Length 48km  1,200m 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.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) The Frenchmans Cap track in Tasmania's central plateau is an outstanding walk to one of the states tallest peaks, and allows the adventurous hiker to experience a landscape of outstanding beauty whilst being able to stay in comfortable huts along the way. This will be my 5th visit to the area and I'm as excited to revisit as I was on my first trip there back in the early 1980s, as unlike the Overland Track which is full of people, you'll often have the track to yourself. possible snow and rain with a steep track in parts
Location: franklin -gordon wild rivers national park Limit: 18. View

8 Mar, Sun 8:30AM Ben’s Walk and Bangalee Farm walk
Grade:3/6 Length 8km Milton Branch
Shauna G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Two walks exploring the beautiful Shoalhaven River in Nowra. Ben’s walk is a loop along the river while Bangalee farm walk goes through historic farmland. We will walk along the river, down sandstone boulders and over a suspension bridge. After morning tea, we will drive a short distance to the Bangalee Farm walk. This walk explores some historic farmland and then heads up on to the escarpment.
Location: Nowra View

8 Mar, Sun 8:02AM Cooks River
Grade:3/6 Length 25km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will walk along almost the entire journey of Cooks River from Airey Park, Homebush West to Botany Bay at cook Park , Brighton Le Sands. Opportunity to see a great range of flora & fauna, from mangroves & saltmarsh to water birds & aquatic animals living in & around its water. At Flemington shops you can savour the yum cha dim sims for your morning tea.   Slippery rock surfaces
Location: Cooks River
Map: Cooks river Limit: 30. View

8-14 Mar, Sun (16:58PM)-Sat (00:00AM) Murramarang NP
Grade:3/6 Length 50km  1,200m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
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 longVisit the beautiful coastal country of Murramarang NP near Batemans Bay. Car camp or stay in cabins. Walk in interesting places and maybe do some touring as well. Joint walk with Bush Club.
Location: Murramarang NP
Map: Durras 1:25,000 and Kioloa1:25,000 Limit: 15. View

8 Mar, Sun 9:45AM Picnic/tour Scheyville National Park
Grade:2/6 Branch
NPA NSW Office
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(NEW!!!) Hosted by NPA Sydney Branch (Ian Clarke and David Stead) Head Ranger Katie Littlejohn will lead a short heritage / regeneration tour around the site prior to our BBQ lunch organised by NPA Sydney Branch. The tour will commence at 10:00am and last about 1.5hrs. Learn about the heritage of the site and regeneration work being undertaken by NPWS. We will follow the tour with a BBQ starting at 12:00pm. You are welcome to join us for either activity or both. Select either or both activities when registering. Registration link.
Location: Scheyville NP Limit: 20. View

9 Mar, Mon 9:45AM Hourn Point and Ferris Cave
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  420m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Follow the clifftop from Pulpit Rock to Hourn Point. Then visit Boronia Point, Ferris Cave and on to Mount Piddington. Clifftop track is unformed. Exposure might be felt at a couple of points where the track is close to the cliff edge.
Location: Mt Victoria
Map: Mt Wilson and Hartley Limit: 20. View

10 Mar, Tue 10:00AM An easy introduction to birdwatching, Woolooware Bay
Grade:1/6 Length 1km Southern Sydney Branch
Gary S.
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.Slow 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.(NEW!!!) Explore the Woolooware Bay Walkway with a keen birdwatcher. All on flat path so suitable for older members and those in wheelchairs. Grade 1 very slow so motion-challenged people can enjoy the birding opportunities adjacent to sand-flats, mangroves and terrestrial habitat. Some migratory wading birds may still be present. Wear Hat and bring binoculars and/or telescopic lens
Location: Woolooware Bay Limit: 20. View

10 Mar, Tue 9:30AM SHTue: Old Argyle Rd – Bundanoon at Penrose SF [Gr:3 D:13 A:247] #SH670
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  247m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Margie
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) (Leader Changed) This is a circuit walk along Old Argyle Road into Penrose State Forest.  Circle back through the forest crossing the upper reaches of Paddy’s River to return to Old Argyle Road.   Rough track, creek crossings need sandals or alternative footwear
Location: Bundanoon
Map: Bundanoon 8928-1S Limit: 20. View

11 Mar, Wed 11:30AM Lunch get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Cafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donoghues Irish Pub, Emu Plains.
Location: Emu Plains View

11 Mar, Wed 9:13AM Otford to Helensburgh via Lilyvale and Red Cedar Tracks
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  400m Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) From Otford Station follow Cliff Track up to Garawarra Ridge Trail. Onto the over grown Lilyvale Track and rainforest gully of the Karingal Track. Taking in the Red Cedar Loop before crossing the Hacking River and uphill tracks to Helensburgh Station. Mostly shaded.
Hacking River crossing may be tricky after heavy rain. Limit: 15. View

11 Mar, Wed 8:30AM Square Head Nature Reserve track, Long Beach
Grade:3/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Forest wander, teaming with birdlife. A beaut walk from Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve, through magnificent Swamp Oaks and a Spotted Gum forest. Expect a few minor but doable scrambles with the payoff of terrific views and bird life. Bring: morning tea and a thermos to enjoy morning tea by the beach
Location: Cullendulla Creek NR Limit: 20. View

12-14 Mar, Thu (07:30AM)-Sat (13:00PM) Mt Ossa, Mt Pelion East, Mt Oakleigh and Mt Pillinger
Grade:4/6 Length 44km  1,500m 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.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Via the Arm river we will hike into Pelion hut where we will base ourselves over the next 2 nights. From this comfortable base will endeavour to climb Tasmania's highest peak, Mt Ossa along with two other spectacular summits, Mt Oakleigh and Mt Pelion East. possible snow and rain with rock scrambling
Location: Cradle Mountain NP Limit: 18. View

12 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Two valley trail
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  140m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.The Two Valley Trail, between Campsie  & Bexley North, traverses the parkland reserves surrounding Cooks River & the urban bush land alongside Wolli Creek. Many highlights including the Cooks River with a great range of flora & fauna ,Boat Harbour, public art in Ewen Park, Jackson Place stone cottages & bush lands of Wolli Creek Regional Park. Uneven & slippery surfaces
Location: Wolli Creek Regional Park
Map: wolli creek regional park Limit: 30. View

13 Mar, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney 11: Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  150m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Leader: Ros Freeman Limit: 10. View

15 Mar, Sun CO: Bushwalking navigation workshop at Bongil-Bongil NP
Grade:1/6 Coffs Harbour Branch
65334
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.(NEW!!!) Joint navigation training activity with Coffs Coast and Mid North Coast Branches Co-leaders: Lyn, Coleta and John. The learning will be in a friendly setting with small groups rotated among the three leaders. The skills covered are reading topographic maps and using a compass; basic use of a handheld GPS (Global Positioning System) device; and using the Avenza Maps smart phone app. Tuckers Rocks Cottage will be the delightful venue for short presentations and a meal break. Practice of the skills will be on the local forest trails and the beach. Come to this workshop to gain confidence and skills for bushwalking further afield. Bookings and enquiries direct to Lyn.
Location: Bongil Bongil NP Limit: 30. View

16 Mar, Mon 9:33AM Devil’s Hole to Nellies Glen
Grade:4/6 Length 15km  500m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) Bookings after 10 March please. Meet in Katoomba Street at bus stop 686G at 09:33. If train late next bus is 09:53. Alight at Acacia apartments and walk to Cliff Drive. Then slowly down the Devil's Hole track. Tracks and fire trail to the bottom of Nellies Glen. Up. Roads back to Katoomba. Very steep both down and up, loose gravel, tree roots etc.
Location: Blue Mountains
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

17 Mar, Tue 9:00AM SHTue: Jacks Corner to Beehive Point- Circuit at Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley) [Gr:3 D:14 A:400] #SH140
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  400m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) From the end of Jack's Corner Road follow Griffins Fire Trail a short distance to a track to the left.  Follow this through the forest to a steep descent to the main dirt road leading to Beehive Point on Lake Yarrunga. This is a lovely picnic area and chance for a swim. After lunch we will explore a part of the Timelong track with its sandstone embankments and see where the track disappears under Lake Yarrunga. Return by the main dirt road. A car will be positioned at Beehive Point to provide transport back to Jacks Corner for anyone seeking to avoid the 6km uphill walk out.   Rough track and some steep sections both up and down.
Location: Morton NP (Kangaroo Valley)
Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 20. View

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