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8 Jan, Wed 9:00AM Mollymook Mystery Tour
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.AKA Phew! That's over for another year recovery walk From Bill Andriske Oval in Mollymook, discover the byways of Mollymook and Bannisters. Be amazed at how many great walks there are in this little suburban area before building takes over some of it. Depart: 9.00am from Mollymook Oval at the bottom of Carroll Avenue (cnr Tallwood Ave). Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Mollymook View

8 Jan, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Can't get out to walk like you used to and want to stay in touch with walking friends? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donohues Irish Pub, Emu Plains. No need to contact. No hazards
Location: Emu Plains View

9 Jan, Thu 9:00AM Paddle Beehive Point to Yarrunga Creek (#K166)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 16km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Mike M
Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Leader Changed) From the campground at Beehive Point we will head up Yarrunga Creek for 4 kms to the head of waters. On the way we will view the magnificient stone walls of the original road from Kangaroo Valley to Mossvale. See the old Timealong Track Road disappear into the waters of Lake Yarrunga and reappear further upstream.  On return to Beehive Point we can optionally poke around the numerous inlets for some bonus paddles. Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Deep water. Few exit points. Exposed in high winds. Approx 100 m of portage down a road to launch area.
Location: Lake Yarrunga - Kangaroo Valley Limit: 16. View

9 Jan, Thu 2:30PM view photos of a 2024 Kakadu/Arnhem Land Camping /Bushwalking Tour with Exploranges.
Grade:1/6 Length 1km  35m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.First 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.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.
view photos of my 2024 Kakadu/Arnhem Land Camping /Bushwalking Tour with Exploranges.
Participants may get a biscuit and non barista coffee or tea if they are lucky.
Time: approx 3 hours.
Photos take 1 hour with a brief commentary from me.
How: USB Stick in a large Smart T.V.
Cost $2 into the NPA Koala campaign. More if you help load my dishwasher after that biscuit and coffee or tea.
My guarantee: you won't get bored.
Early exit available IF you fall asleep and start snoring.
Contact: Ken at kenwoody6@gmail.com or SMS 0450470893- by the evening before.
Remember to provide contact No. and E. name and No, PLUS NPA M/ship No.
Trip hazards Limit: 10. View

10 Jan, Fri 8:55AM Manly to Spit
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.LEADER: Steve Ringbauer. The flannel flowers are abundant at this time of the year. The 10km Manly Scenic Walkway beings at Manly Wharf, passes sandy beaches, ancient Aboriginal sites and incredible lookouts, before arriving at the Spit Bridge where you can catch a bus to the city.
  • Distance and time: 10km one-way
  • Level: Grade 3 track. Suitable for most ages and fitness levels with occasional sections of stairs. There are also sections of sand, bush tracks and boardwalk. Not suitable for prams or wheelchair users.
  • Top attractions: Clontarf ReserveGrotto Point Aboriginal engraving site, Crater Cove Lookout, Forty Baskets Reserve and Manly.
  • Toilet facilities at the start and end of the walk and at Clontarf Reserve, Reef Beach, Forty Baskets Beach, North Harbour Reserve and Fairlight Beach.
  • Drinking fountains are available at Clontarf Reserve, Fairlight Beach and Manly.
https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/manly-scenic-walkway/map
 
Limit: 10. View

11 Jan, Sat 8:30AM Minnamurra to Kiama via Bombo and the Coastal Track
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  100m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.First time friendly | A trip that is perfect for most new members (assuming you have a reasonable level of fitness)Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.This is one of my favourite coastal walks as there are tons of variety along the way, including several superb beaches to swim at, the incredible Cathedral Rocks to admire, and the dramatic Bombo Quarry area with its raging sea and towering rock columns to admire. Really, the perfect Summer walk!
Location: minnamurra
Map: Kiama 9028-1S Limit: 20. View

12 Jan, Sun 8:30AM Abrahams Bosom, Currarong
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Milton Branch
Shauna G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSwim | A trip that involves swimmingDeparting from the carpark at Abrahams Bosom Beach we will then visit Whale Point where there is the wreck of the “Merimbula” a steamship, then past Wilsons Beach and onto Abrahams Head and Lobster Bay.  We will then complete whatever is open on the rest of the circuit. Plenty of time for a swim if it's hot!  Depart: Mick Ryan Reserve 8:30 am.   Travel Distance: 154km Return.  Contact leader essential for time & details … subject to change
Location: Currarong View

13 Jan, Mon 9:03AM Bedford Creek Pools
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  450m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked) Visit Adams Lookout before heading down to Bedford Pool. Cross Bedford Creek and explore beyond Lester Pool. Return back to Bedford Pool. Visit Terrace Falls and Victor Falls on the way back to Hazelbrook Station. Creek crossings could involve wading, as stepping stones tend to be slippery at Bedford Pool. Some off track.
Location: Hazelbrook
Map: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

13 Jan, Mon 8:35AM Cremorne Point to Clifton Gardens
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  200m Sydney Branch
Ian B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) To book this walk, please advise by email or text message. Due to track closure, this walk will now commence at the Taronga Zoo Ferry Wharf. This is an undulating walk with some great harbour views. There are some section of steps to be traversed in places along the walk. Possible rough stairs, exposed tree roots on track and slippery sections on track.
Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park
Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. View

13 Jan, Mon 8:30AM Family walk and swim – around the Bogey Hole
Grade:1/6 Milton Branch
32009
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFamily | A trip that is planned to cater for children and their parents.Family activity that can be tailored to the children and the weather. We may walk a short loop around the Bogey Hole (about 2.5km) or a longer walk around the One Track for all (about 5km). Mid morning we plan to be back at the Bogey Hole for a water play and swim.  How far and where we go will depend on the age of the participants and on the weather.  Note: All children need to be accompanied by a parent/ grandparent/ guardian. Bring water, snacks, swim gear etc. We will leave the swim gear in the cars while we walk.  Meet: 8.30am at the Golfie Car Park
Location: Mollymook View

15 Jan, Wed 9:05AM Taronga Zoo to Balmoral
Grade:3/6 Length 9km  50m Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Changed Transport Details) Walk from Taronga Zoo to Balmoral via Bradley’s Head and Chowder Bay.  Bush tracks and beautiful harbour views. One steep hill. Bookings only from one week before the walk.
Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

15 Jan, Wed 9:00AM Washerwomans Beach to Cunjurong Point
Grade:2/6 Length 7km 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 from Washerwomans Beach via Red Head, Inyadda Beach and Manyana.  Beach to Cunjurong Pt. This is a mix of beach and road for the best views ever! Coffee etc. at Cunjurong Point Café. This is the last time Paul is conducting this walk so book in early! It’s a big favourite.  Depart: Mick Ryan reserve 9.00am.  Return Journey: 50km.  Contact leader essential for time and details. Subject to change.
Location: Manyana View

17 Jan, Fri 9:30AM The Suburbs series: Balmain
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | 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.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) NOTE IF YOU WISH TO HAVE LUNCH YOU MUST RSVP BY TUESDAY 14 JANUARY. We will walk through some of the streets and parks of the Balmain peninsula, getting to know the colonial and industrial history of the suburb. We will finish with an optional lunch at one of Balmain's historic pubs. Please indicate when registering if you will be having lunch. Some steep sections and stairs.
Location: Balmain Limit: 16. View

18 Jan, Sat 10:30AM The Pinnacles Loop Track and Haycock Point
Grade:2/6 Length 1km Far South Coast Branch
Gabrielle T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.The Pinnacles is a pleasant loop walking track with coastal views south to Lennards Island and north to Haycock Point. The Pinnacles are a fascinating erosion feature with cliffs of soft white sands capped with a layer of red gravel clay deposited up to 65 million years ago. Haycock Point has a picnic area and the opportunity for further walking if desired. Pinnacles have 2 staircases with 60 and 30 steps each.
Location: Beowa View

19 Jan, Sun 9:00AM Broulee Island Walk and Snork
Grade:2/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Elaine R.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longDrive to Broulee Beach for a leisurely walk and rock-hop around Broulee Island. Some sheltered spots for a snorkel and a picnic lunch.  Map: Craigies Batemans Bay & District.  Depart: Behind Ulladulla Civic Centre 9am.  Travel: 150 km.
Location: Broulee
Map: Craigies Batemans Bay and District View

19 Jan, Sun Edmund Falls, Carne Creek Gorge and Devils Throat
Grade:5/6 Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFind out why this part of the Gardens of Stone must be better protected for the future generations. Park one car near the end of FT 2 and another at GR 427 095 on FT 3 off Glowworm Tunnel Road. From the second car, descend the pass at GR 427 092 and explore Edmund Gully and Falls from the bottom. Find a way down into Carne Creek and walk south and then east up a tributary to visit Devils Throat. Exit at GR 427 073, walk to the Altar and then to the parked car. Wet feet and more. Partly exploratory. About 6 km.
Location: Gardens of Stone SCA
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

19 Jan, Sun 8:00AM Twister and Rocky Creek Canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 6km  100m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.(Fully Booked) Twister Canyon is, without a doubt, one of the most fun canyons you can do without needing to abseil as it has multiple pools in which to jump and swim or, in places, scramble down. It isn't very long and usually takes about 3 hours and then runs into Rocky Creek Canyon. I plan to do Rocky Creek and depending on time limits,finish the canyon via the exit track at the end of it! Participants must have the following, helmet, wetsuit, PFD and waterproof pack or inner bag. Rock scrambling on slippery rocks.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 12. View

20 Jan, Mon 9:39AM Wallaces Lookout
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.(Fully Booked) Walk 3km out along Hat Hill Rd. Take vague path out to Wallaces Lookout. Return along road to take a steep track down to Popes Glen. Walking back to Blackheath Station. Some off track. Some steep track. Creek crossing.
Location: Blackheath
Map: Katoomba and MtWilson Limit: 20. View

20 Jan, Mon 10:10AM Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  168m Sydney Branch
John H.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | 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)Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Leader Changed) Note: This walk will now be led by Renate Woods, but book with John. Enjoy this cooler walk with its spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. We will walk from Watsons Bay to Rose Bay, with possible diversions to South Head or Vaucluse House (outside), depending on what the group prefers and the weather. Lunch and a swim (optional) at the newly reopened Nielson Park. Lunch can be purchased at the kiosk there. Thence we take the Hermitage Foreshore track to Rose Bay, from where buses and ferries can get you home. It includes some street walking. Many stairs and some steep slopes to climb as well as some walking on sandy beaches.
Location: Sydney Harbour
Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. View

22 Jan, Wed 9:00AM Burrill Lake – West Arm
Grade:3/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Elaine R.
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.Explore Giriwa Bagan ‘goanna country’ walking trail along the southern side of Burrill Lake. Signs along the track highlight more than 20,000 years of continuous Aboriginal culture in this area. Find out about bush medicines, or food like the edible native cherry, and cabbage tree palms which provide basket weaving material and visit a fascinating Aboriginal rock shelter.  Depart: Lions park Burrill 9.00 amContact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Burrill Lake View

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