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19 Aug, Fri 8:42AM			Glenbrook Creek above Sassafras Creek
Grade:4/6	Length	12km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Yondell Trail to junction of Glenbrook and Sassafras Creeks. Explore Glenbrook Creek above Sassafras Creek. Exit via Wiggins Track. Off track, up and back along part of Glenbrook Creek. Expect muddy and wet sections. Expect this to be slow going. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood Limit: 8. View

20 Aug, Sat			Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Grade:2/6	Length	8km		Macarthur Branch
Lyn C
Walk around the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan. For those who are not familiar with the garden, please refer to www.australianbotanicgarden.com.au. Tours are not available for our group on this day. We will be entering the garden through a residential gate distant from the main gates and will walk mostly around the high perimeter of the garden, hopefully not affected by the celebrations of the community event which is planned for that day. Steps, lots of ups and downs, mostly on sealed and well formed paths, some unsealed and unformed paths which may be slippery and muddy after rain, some shared paths. A walking pole may assist. Some quiet street walking. Limit: 12. View

20 Aug, Sat 7:30AM			Pantoneys Crown
Grade:4/6	Length	15km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Rising majestically from the Capertee Valley, Pantoneys Crown is impressive mesa from any angle and the view from the top is never less than spectacular. The walk involves access through private property and a climb up through woodland, before a steep ridge with some tape assisted rock scrambling for good measure! This walk is undoubtedly my favourite in the Blue Mountains region and not to be missed. Rock scrambling and off-track walking. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 14. View

20 Aug, Sat 7:36AM			Pantoneys Crown
Grade:5/6	Length	10km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Rising spectacularly above the Capertee Valley Pantoneys Crown is impressive from every angle and the views from the top are of course superb! On this trip we will approach it from private property makjng for a shorter ascent and more time on top! Rock scrambling and mostly off-track walking. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 14. View

21 Aug, Sun 9:00AM			Colour walk series No 3: Royal Botanical Garden
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Today we'll visit the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, an oasis of 30 hectares in the heart of the city. Wrapped around Sydney Harbour, the Gardens occupy one of Sydney's most spectacular positions. Established in 1816, it is the oldest scientific institution in the country and is home to an outstanding collection of plants from Australia and overseas. From the provocative rare and threatened plants of the world to the romantic rose garden, the themed garden areas show the diverse beauty of nature. View

22 Aug, Mon 10:00AM			Between Two Lagoons
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	180m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
This walk connects the shores of Dee Why Lagoon and Narrabeen Lagoon. Starting at Collaroy it goes via the Long Reef headland and follows the coastline to Dee Why Lagoon. After crossing Pittwater road several flights of steps lead up to Collaroy Plateau for breathtaking views over the coastline. A steep bush track and several flights of steps lead down the cliff line to finish with a short walk along Narrabeen Lagoon. Steps. Location: Northern Beaches Sydney Map: Northern Beaches Limit: 14. View

22 Aug, Mon 10:00AM			Birds of the CBD & Cockatoo Island
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	60m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
(Postponed) While this walk is not “Strictly for the Birds”, they do play a major part in it. Between Town Hall and Circular Quay the walk passes some beautiful sculptures of birds (Terrance Plowright's "Dancing Brolgas", Michael Thomas's Hill's "Forgotten Songs", Tracey Emin's " The Distance of your Heart” and Stephen Walker's “Tank Stream” fountains). After a ferry ride the walk continues on Cockatoo Island where the seagulls are raising their chicks. Live pigeons, ibis and seagulls included!. Steps, city traffic, swooping seagulls. Location: Sydney CBD and Cockatoo Is Map: Sydney Street Directory Limit: 14. View

22 Aug, Mon 9:55AM			Little Zig Zag
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	420m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Note 420m ascent and descent. Walk feels longer than 8km. Visit Ross Cave, Bede Lookout, Pulpit Rock, Little Zig Zag, Rienits Pass, Wilson Glen and back past Ross Cave. Old track, poorly maintained. In a couple of places a slip would not be good. Muddy in places. Location: Mt Victoria Map: Hartley and Mt Wilson Limit: 20. View

23 Aug, Tue 9:30AM			Kangaroo River Fire Trail #150
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
Jerry
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) 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 Map: Burrier 89282N Limit: 20. View

24 Aug, Wed 7:03PM	Kalyarr NP
		Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
The August Zoom meeting will visit the Hay Plain and settle somewhere within the delightful Kalyarr National Park, the traditional Country of the Nari Nari People and also the childhood home of Branch member Valerie Atkinson. The presentation will include images of the sweeping plain, the vegetation along the Lachlan and the wildlife within it. It will also be an interactive session with Valerie Atkinson as we explore her times on Norwood and surrounding stations. Consider this part pictorial, part "My Story" and part an invitation to join the NPA on its late September field trip to this beautiful part of the world. This will also be our AGM and any member who wishes to join the committee in some form (including President, Secretary, etc) please let the current Executive know. The zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8102670640 Join from 7.00pm for a 7.15pm start. View

24 Aug, Wed 8:15AM			Patonga to Woy Woy
Grade:3/6	Length	16km	500m	Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Start along the shoreline at Patonga and walk in beautiful bushland in Brisbane Waters NP. Enjoy spring flowers including Waratahs and native rose.Enjoy water views of the Hawkesbury, Broken Bay and Woy Woy Bay. Finish at Woy Woy Station. A comfortable pace. Social distancing. Steep tracks, some rocky and slippery creek crossings. Map: Gosford 1:25 000 Map Series NSW-91312S and Broken Bay 91301N Limit: 10. View

24 Aug, Wed 9:17AM			Stanwell Park to Otford Tunnel
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	400m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Include mobile no, member no and emergency contact no. Stanwell Park Station following the Wodi Wodi Track and then up to Mount Mitchell. Views over Stanwell Park and Bald Hill. Returning down along Stanwell Park Beach and on to the disused 1.8km Otford Railway Tunnel. Torches are essential. Finishing at Otford Station. Steep and slippery sections. Must bring a torch. Location: Stanwell Park Limit: 15. View

24 Aug, Wed			Waterfalls of Lawson and Hazelbrook
Grade:4/6	Length	13km	400m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
From Lawson Station follow paths and firetrail and follow a variety of tracks to the Hazelbrook Circuit visiting Victor Falls and Terrace Falls. From Terrace Falls we will follow an old route to Willawong Pool. A visit to Bedford Pool before returning to the Lawson Circuit visiting five waterfalls with a side trip, off track, to Leslie Falls. Return to Lawson Station. Slippery conditions, cliff edges, creek crossings. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 15. View

26 Aug, Fri 9:00AM			Colour Walk series No 1: Colourful Lisgar Garden
Grade:3/6	Length	9km	240m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) 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. Spread across 6 acres, the garden packs a lot in with a little bit of something for everyone. This walk will be easier than my Neighbourhood Walk with less steep climbs. Preview of Lisgar Gardens There are sixty Camellia Gardens of Excellence in the world, with the Camellia Gardens and Lisgar Gardens in Hornsby being the only two in NSW. Stairs and slippery sections. Location: Hornsby View

26 Aug, Fri 8:24PM			Glenbrook to Blaxland
Grade:4/6	Length	8km	300m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Exploratory. Trying to complete our April walk, but in the opposite direction. Look for the Glenbrook end of our track. Follow this to join Florabella Pass. Creek crossings. Some rock scrambling. Rough vague track. Some off track a possibility. Location: Glenbrook Map: Springwood Limit: 8. View

27 Aug, Sat			Angus Place Pagodas
	Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this area must be better protected for future generations. Park at the bottom of Angus Place Trail and follow it till about GR 312 052. Descend into a gully to the south west and traverse the extremely dissected pagoda terrain, generally following the cliff line, for as long as the time allows. Exit to Angus Place Trail and walk back to the vehicles. About 8 km. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Newnes State Forest View

27 Aug, Sat 7:30AM			Glenbrook Visitors centre – Glenbrook Gorge – Portal Lookout Track – Tunnel View Track – Glenbrook Visitors centre
Grade:4/6	Length	7km	350m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
From the Visitors centre we will descend to Glenbrook gorge and follow the Gorge downstream, finding our way along river via rocky terraces, sand bars and several crossings of the creek. Then we ascend up to Portal Lookout which will involve some climbing of the ropes set up there already and, after a walk along the top fire trail, descend the stunning Tunnel View ridge back down to Glenbrook creek. Lastly we retrace our footsteps back up the track to the Visitors centre. Rock hopping, several crossings of Glenbrook creek and pulling yourself up the ropes onto Portal Lookout. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Penrith 90303N View

28 Aug, Sun 9:50AM			Harold Reid and North Arm walking tracks
Grade:4/6	Length	15km	400m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Geoffrey.L
Booking opens 2 weeks prior to event. A walk through foreshore bushland near Chatswood, Sydney. A nice way to get into bush without leaving the suburbs with middle harbour by your side. Expect a variety of vegetation and landscapes a long the way plus some view points. It goes past or through rainforest, mangroves, the river and some street sections. It does have some steep sections and steps along the way. A great spot to get some exercise without having to go far. Steep and slippery sections View

28-29 Aug, Sun (13:38PM)-Mon (13:00PM)			Kiama Coast Walk
Grade:3/6	Length	20km		Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Date Changed) Expression of Interest for a two (short) days of Kiama Coast Walk staying in Kiama overnight. Day 1: Starting at Minnamurra Station 13:39 train (TBC) walking to Kiama. Day 2: Kiama rail bus 8:00 to Gerringong and walking back to Kiama by about 13:00. For further details email me please. Must be double vaccinated. Tides, beaches, footpaths, cliff edges, mud, creek crossings. Limit: 15. View

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

10 Sep, Sat 8:03AM			Dry (Nobles) Canyon and the clifflines to the north.
Grade:4/6	Length	6km	200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
The Dry canyon,also known as Nobles or Wolgan View is an impressive easy to negotiate canyon of a spectacular nature with its mossy twisted in walls and constricted passages. On this trip i plan to exlore it in detail and include the truly beautiful and rugged clifflines,pagodas and slots directly to its north. This canyon has been off limits for over a year so it will be great to get back and enjoy its superbness! Rock scrambling and off track walking Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View

10-11 Sep, Sat (07:31AM)-Sun (00:00AM)			Mt Canobla and Gundangaroo Traverse to St Johns Point
Grade:6/6	Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
A 2-day pack walk. Numbers are strictly limited. Private property access is required. Day 1 - Park near Canobla Gap and ascend Mount Canobla on a razor blade spur. Continue to Mt Gundangaroo and camp near the trig. Water was found before in a nearby gully, however this is not guaranteed. Day 2 – Walk to St Johns Point and back, then descend to Canobla Gap Trail and walk back to the cars. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 10 km. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Glen Alice 89314N and Ben Bullen 89314S View

10 Sep, Sat			Thirlmere Lakes
Grade:4/6	Length	14km	200m	Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Circumnavigate Thirlmere Lakes via Slades Road - Dry Lakes Road – Western Lakeside Track – Slades Road – Western Ridge – Slades Road. This is an opportunity to see all the lakes full of water after years of drought. We will walk around all the lakes and climb a couple of ridges with off-track sections. Roads, Fire Trail, tracks, off-track sections with mild scrub and creek crossings. Location: Thirlmere Lakes NP Map: Picton 9029-4S Limit: 12. View

11 Sep, Sun			Otford double Loop
Grade:4/6	Length	14km	600m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
(Date Changed) Two loops close to Otford Gap. From Otford Station ascend to the Coast Track. Follow link track to Bald Hill, descend and follow faint tracks and rocky shoreline to Snake Gully. Ascend off track, sometimes on narrow exposed ledges and follow off track route to Bulgo Beach (shack village). From station follow roads and ascend off track section to Kelly Falls Knoll. Continue to Kelly Falls, Princess Marina track to Stanwell Tops. Descend to Stanwell Park and follow the route to start the Eastern Loop. Narrow exposed ledges, cliff edges, slippery conditions. Limit: 12. View

12 Sep, Mon 9:25AM			Katoomba Ramble
Grade:3/6	Length	15km	530m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Norths L/O, Therabulat L/O, Peckmans L/O, Cahill's L/O. Great views if the weather is clear. Through disused golf course and back to station. Rough tracks. Could be slippery if wet. Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

12 Sep, Mon 9:05AM			Mount Murray Anderson
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	150m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
The walk will be led by Graham Conden. This delightful and spectacular walk follows faint and rough tracks through low scrub with abundant wildflowers, crosses rock outcrops with excellent Aboriginal engravings and finishes at a point overlooking Stingray Bay and Cowan Creek, returning the same way. Please advise if you are coming by car and the number of passengers you can take to the track head. Hazards: faint, rough tracks, overhanging vegetation, slippery when wet. Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase NP Map: Hornsby 91304S and Hornsby CMA Limit: 14. View

13 Sep, Tue 9:30AM			Railway Cutting & Cave Creek (#270)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6	Length	9km	215m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
(Fully Booked) (Changed walk) Head down the abandoned railway line to the railway cutting then down to Cave Creek. Hazards: Loose rocks along railway track. Uneven surface. Location: Hilltop Map: Barrallier 8929-3N Limit: 20. View

13 Sep, Tue 8:02AM			Watson Bay to North Bondi #S100
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Sue M.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) A lovely walk around the coastline from Watsons Bay through parks, around beaches and along cliff tops to North Bondi. Hazards: Some rough paths and road walking. Location: Sydney Limit: 20. View

14 Sep, Wed 9:45AM			La Perouse Circuit walk to Cape Bay
Grade:3/6	Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Fritz W.
(Leader Changed) Interesting and varied walk including bush trails, beach, rock and boardwalk walking. Beautiful ocean views with crashing waves, and historical cemetery. Muddy in wet weather. Walking poles may be helpful. Contact by text 0418 990 167. View

14 Sep, Wed 11:30AM	Walkers get together
		Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) Mal
Walkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. Location: Emu Plains View

16-21 Sep, Fri (09:02AM)-Wed (08:00AM)			Kalyarr National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	10m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
This is a field trip to explore the wonders of the Hay Plain and Kalyarr National Park. There are options for camping on the banks of the Lachlan River and also accommodation options in the nearby town of Hay. Daily field trips will include a time and place for meeting so that people with various accommodation preferences can be accommodated. Note that arranging transport and accommodation is the responsibility of the individual participant. Possibly flood waters, given the recent weather! Possibly heatwave. Who knows! Location: Kalyarr Limit: 15. View

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