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1 Oct, Sun 8:00AM			Hornsby to Berowra
Grade:4/6	Length	22km	750m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Updated Details) Part of Great North Walk. A challenging section with steep climbs & descends. Creek crossings & slippery rocks. We will pass a variety of terrains & vegetation with abundant wildflowers in full bloom. Many stunning lookouts & views. It will make you feel good to be alive. Creek crossings & slippery rocks Location: Kuring-gai Chase NP Map: kuringai chase Limit: 20. View

1 Oct, Sun 8:30AM			Mount Kembla Tracks
Grade:3/6	Length	13km	300m	Illawarra Branch
Col M.
Walk on 3 sections of the Mt Kembla area from the Lookout - Summit, Ring Track and Ridge Track. On tracks, fire trails and short section of a quiet road. Varying forested sections and views of the Illawarra coastline. Possibly some leeches. Location: Illawarra Escarpment SCA Limit: 16. View

1 Oct, Sun 8:00AM			Temple Creek, Holy Grail Ravine and Last Crusade Point
Grade:5/6	Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this part of the Gardens of Stone region must be better protected for future generations. Park vehicles on the Blackfellows Hand Trail at GR 327 090. Walk north down into Temple Creek, then turn west and walk along the base of the cliffs to Last Crusade Point and Ravine. Climb to the tops, then descend into Holy Grail Ravine. Walk to the end, then climb out on the eastern side and return to the vehicles. Scrambling and exposure. About 9 km. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

2 Oct, Mon 9:07AM			Lawson to Hazelbrook
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	525m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Note: daylight saving and public holiday train timetable Please provide your mobile, emergency mobile and NPA#s. New walkers state your previous walking experience. Empire Pass, explore Lucys Glen, then up fire trail to cross Queens Road. Track then road to Golden Horizon park. Tracks and road to Hazelbrook. Slippery, wet. Location: Lawson Limit: 15. View

2 Oct, Mon 9:10AM			Wolli Creek – Canterbury Station to Tempe Station
Grade:2/6	Length	10.5km	50m	Sydney Branch
Scott W.
Walk led by Scott Wilson on behalf of John Hain. Discover the hidden remnant bushland along Wolli Creek that was saved from a motorway development by The Wolli Creek Preservation Society (wollicreek.org.au). We start at Canterbury Station, cross the Cooks River, follow Cup and Saucer Creek over the 'hill' to Wolli Creek and follow the creek down to Tempe Station. Some sections of the Wolli Creek track are slippery when wet. Location: Wolli Creek Regional Park Limit: 20. View

3 Oct, Tue 9:30AM			Griffiths Trail Circuit (#350)
Passes through 2 LGA's. The Council of the Municipality of Kiama Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Ian G.
(Cancelled) Cancelled due to Park Closure. Will now change walk to Minamurra Falls. Details to follow. A circuit walk through varied vegetation including forest and open heathland. A short detour to a lookout gives views along the coast. There are many birds and a lovely lunch spot by the creek. Hazards: Rough track, slippery rocks and creek crossing. Location: Barren Grounds NP Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 20. View

4 Oct, Wed 9:30AM			Chatswood to Mowbray Park
Grade:2/6	Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(Leader Changed) Walk the Rail to River Track from Chatswood Station to Fullers Bridge, then along the Eastern side of the Lane Cove River to Epping Rd. Lovely bush and river views. Bookings only from week before walk please. Location: Lane Cove Bushland Reserve & Harbour reserves Limit: 15. View

4 Oct, Wed 8:50AM			Kamakah Gully from Bell
Fully inside Blue Mountains City Council
Grade:4/6	Length	10km	140m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Kamakah Gully is a dry narrow canyon, almost dark in short sections as it winds through the sandstone. We will walk from Bells Line of Road along the ridge beside Kamakah Gully and then enter the gully from a shoulder following the foot pad down. Once in the gully the walk follows the stream up into the canyon as it narrows and twists its way through the sandstone to the point where the canyon ends. Walk is in declared wilderness area, group limit of eight. Not a difficult walk, grade 4 due to off-track walking. Will need to run this walk again soon for those who could not join this one or missed out with limit. Regrowth may make following foot pad to canyon difficult. Location: Bell Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View

4 Oct, Wed 9:00AM			South Pacific Headland Reserve & Racecourse Beach
Grade:1/6	Length	6km		Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
Depart from the carpark at Racecourse Beach and walk along the street to the South Pacific Headland Reserve and follow the tracks observing a variety of plants, animals and birds. The are 2 viewing platforms for some magnificent views. On returning to Racecourse Beach we will then follow the rock platforms which are flat north of the carpark for 1km and then return. View

4-23 Oct, Wed (11:46AM)-Mon (11:00AM)	Uganda and Rwanda wildlife and walking
		Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) There are no spots left on this amazing wildlife and walking tour in 2 African countries next year. Contact me for more details. 12 people booked on.This commercial trip is being run by World Expeditions. Limit: 12. View

5 Oct, Thu			Garawarra SCA Helensburgh Short Loop
Grade:2/6	Length	9.5km	215m	Illawarra Branch
Adrian J.
An interesting, short loop showing the delights of the conservation area. A variety of tracks with a few new routes including the locally made Camel Track. To make the trip worthwhile I have included a visit to three of the historic tunnels. The walk will also include a course through the old Helensburgh tip viewing the surrounding area with city views. Unhurried pace. Joint walk with Bush Club. Contact leader for meeting details. Torches required and recommended old boots/shoes as entrance to tunnels wet and muddy. Location: Garawarra SCA View

6 Oct, Fri 9:00AM			The Great West Walk Part 1: Parramatta to Toongabbie
Grade:2/6	Length	12km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
This is the first section of The Great West Walk from Parramatta to Penrith and now extending over The Blue Mountains. The walk involves some street walking, bush tracks and shared pathways. There is some original forest along Toongabbie Creek, some birdlife and some history. Trip hazards, cyclists on shared pathways and traffic on road crossings. Location: Parramatta Map: Street Directories Limit: 10. View

8 Oct, Sun 8:00AM			Hornsby to Berowra
Grade:4/6	Length	22km	750m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Date Changed) This walk was cancelled & will now be back on unless there is a total fire ban in Kuring-gai Chase NP. Part of GNW. A challenging section with steep climbs & descends. Creek crossings & slippery rocks. A variety of terrains, vegetations with abundance of wildflowers in bloom. Many stunning lookouts & magnificent views. Creek crossings & slippery rocks. Location: Kuring-gai Chase NP Map: Kuring-gai Chase NP Limit: 20. View

9 Oct, Mon 9:00AM			Hazelbrook to Woodford
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	490m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Please provide your mobile, emergency mobile and NPA#s. New walkers state your previous walking experience. Horseshoe Falls, Burgess Falls, then tracks to Hazel, Emily and Mabel Falls. Up fire trail. Tracks to Woodford Station. Slippery, wet, old track with trip hazards. Limit: 15. View

9 Oct, Mon 9:35AM			Rumbala Ramble
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	360m	Sydney Branch
John H.
This walk is to be led by Elena Mazur who is to take all bookings at abuelaypaco@gmail.com or text to 0418 718 689. Give her your phone, emergency contact and NPA numbers, please. This is a lovely uphill circular walk through a really beautiful part of the hills behind Gosford. Many steps. Location: Rumbalara Reserve Limit: 15. View

10 Oct, Tue 9:30AM			Jellore Floral Reserve Circuit West (#720)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6	Length	9km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Margie
(Nearly fully booked) A circuit walk on trails through Jellore State Forest with stunning views from spectacular lookouts. Beware of Koalas Hazards: Rough fire trail and unfenced cliff edges. Possible drop bears Location: Jellore State Forest Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

11 Oct, Wed 9:00AM			Bicycle Tour De Sussex
Grade:3/6	Length	38km		Milton Branch
Maureen C.
We will cycle from Cudmirrah along a couple of tracks in Conjola National Park and then to Sussex Inlet Surf Club, then ride around Badgee and behind the Golf Club. Return to Cudmirrah a slightly different way. Can be shortened. Helmet compulsory. View

11 Oct, Wed 8:30AM			In Search of Kingdom Come (Waterfall to Heathcote)
Fully inside Sutherland Shire Council
Grade:3/6	Length	15km	503m	Southern Sydney Branch
Vera
We'll walk from Waterfall Station along Bullawaring Track. We'll stop at Kingfisher Pool for morning tea. We'll continue along Bullawaring Track, turn to Goanna Track and some part of Pipeline Trail towards Boobera Pool Track. We'll cross Woronora River to visit Kingdom Come Campsite near Boobera Pool and will try to find Old Todds Hut ruin. Kingdome Come was a popular bushwalkers' destination and campsite since the 30's. We'll walk back via Bullawaring Track and some part of Pipeline Trail and Friendly Trail towards Heathcote Station. Slippery sections, creek crossing, river crossing, loose rocks. Map: heathcote Limit: 10. View

11 Oct, Wed 9:30AM			Milsons Point to Botanic Gardens
Grade:2/6	Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
Walk from Milsons Point across Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay and around the Botanic Gardens. Bookings only from the week before the walk please. Location: City of Sydney Limit: 15. View

11 Oct, Wed 11:30AM	Walkers get together
		Sydney Branch
Mal
Walkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. Location: Emu Plains View

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