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1 Mar, Sat 9:30AM Milton Bring a Friend Walk
Grade:2/6 Milton Branch
Paul B.
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicWalk | 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)Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Got a friend who has expressed interest in our NPA Milton activities? Here’s an opportunity to bring them to an event and share a social BBQ afterwards. This year we are trialling a walk and BBQ on the first Saturday of each quarter. The first of these will take place on Saturday March 1st. The walk will introduce your friend to our wonderful program, and hopefully we can attract new members. Distances will be not too far, a bit like a Milton Branch Wednesday walk. View

2 Mar, Sun 9:33AM Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6 Length 17km  218m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Today we are walking from Kurnell to Cronulla station. We will walk along the coastline, headlands & cliff tops of Kurnell & Kamay Botany Bay NP. We will pass interesting & unusual  rock formations, sand dunes, hanging swamps, lighthouses, beaches, Boat Harbour aquatic reserve & Cape Solander observation platform. Lots to see. Slippery & rugged surfaces & rockfaces
Location: Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Map: kamay botany bay np Limit: 20. View

2-3 Mar, Sun (06:00AM)-Mon (16:00PM) Munmorah SCA and Wyrrabalong NP
Grade:4/6 Length 23km  100m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSunday -- Caves Beach - Catherine Hill Bay - Munmorah SCA Monday -- short walks and beaches Interesting coastal walking with beaches, inlets and swimming. Stay at a drive in campsite with basic facilities. Joint walk with Bush Club.
Location: Central Coast
Map: Catherine Hill Bay 92314S and Toukley 92313N Limit: 10. View

3 Mar, Mon 9:30AM Rhodes to Cabarita Wharf via Parramatta River
Grade:1/6 Length 8km  52m Sydney Branch
John H.
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)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.A delightful walk following closely the bank of the Parramatta River. It hosts some lovely views, wooded areas and parks such as Rhodes and the picturesque Yaralla Estate. The track is largely gravel and is flat with stairs in some places. Track can be muddy in places after rain and bikes using the path.
Location: Parramatta River
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

3 Mar, Mon 9:45AM Sunset Rock to Fairy Bower
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  360m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Nearly fully booked) Walk out to Sunset Rock. Then a reasonable cliff top track visiting the Engineers Cave on the way. Down and back up a section of the Little Zig Zag track. Visit Bushranger Cave, Pulpit Rock, Rienits Pass, Bede Lookout, Mt Piddington, Fairy Bower Track. Wet rocks, steps, roots, clay surfaces etc could be slippery. Some eroded and steep sections of track. A ladder is in place to get to the Engineers Cave.
Location: Mt Victoria
Map: Mt Wilson and Hartley Limit: 20. View

4 Mar, Tue 8:00AM Kiama to Minnamurra Headlands and Beaches walk (#372)
Fully inside The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  200m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Nellie D
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.Starting at Minnamurra Railway Stn, catch train to Kiama Stn. Walk to the Blowhole for morning tea, then on via Kiama Harbour and pools, Pheasant Point rock platform, Bombo Beach and its Headlands' spectacular views; explore the old Quarry, then lunch and pos sible swim at shady Boneyard Beach.  Short road walk past Cathedral Rocks; cross Jones Beach and over the headland to Minnamurra River; short walk back to the station.  Optional 30 minute extension meander along the river - or another swim! ***** Bring OPAL card and cozzies.***** Fairly easy walking, some hills; possible shallow creek crossing.  Partly open, partly shaded.
Location: Kiama-Minnamurra
Map: Kiama 9028-1S Limit: 20. View

5 Mar, Wed 9:10AM Botany Bay Foreshore Walk
Grade:2/6 Length 7km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A level walk through Sir Joseph Banks Park and along Botany Bay foreshore walk. Great views of Botany Bay and planes landing and taking off. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please.
Location: Botany Bay Limit: 15. View

5 Mar, Wed 6:31AM T3 to Tootie Creek – Two Possible Passes
Grade:6/6 Length 6km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark on at the end of T3 Trail take the T3 Track towards the Colo, leaving it at GR 818 022 and heading north down a spur that becomes a knife-edge, then into a gully. Find a way down to Tootie Creek at around GR 820 030. Walk up Tootie Creek and visit Tootie Cascades, if there is time, then find a pass back to T3 Track at around GR 814 027. Exploratory. About 6 km. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 8. View

5 Mar, Wed 8:30AM Vincentia Ramble
Grade:2/6 Length 6km Milton Branch
Jon R.
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.Explore the beautiful shores of Jervis Bay including the White Sands Walk, Plantation Point, and the shared pathway to Vincentia for coffee. Various lengths of walk are possible depending on participants and the weather on the day.  Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change.
Location: Jervis Bay View

6-8 Mar, Thu (09:00AM)-Sat (12:00PM) Paddle & Camp Tallowa Dam to Shoalhaven Gorge (#K163)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Length 29km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Mike M
Camp | An activity that involves an overnight stay, usually in a tent.Paddle | A canoe or kayak tripSwim | A trip that involves swimmingSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Leader changes: Mike M leading the 1 day paddlers and Jim A leading the overnight paddlers. This is an optional 1 (14km) or 3 (29km) day paddle. Day 1: We will head up the Shoalhaven River 7km for lunch.  The one day paddlers will then make their way back while the campers will set up camp. Day 2: Make our way up to Fossickers Flat for lunch then return to camp. Day 3: Break camp and make our way back to Tallowah Dam. - Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. - If camping then organise own tent, cooking etc. Note: "!! New Event 🙂 Deep water. Few exit points. Exposed in high winds.
Location: Lake Yarrunga - Shoalhaven River Limit: 16. View

7 Mar, Fri 10:11AM Grand Cliff top walk part 1: Wentworth Falls to Leura
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  450m 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: Kevin Cliffe. Walk part 1 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Steep and slippery sections Limit: 15. View

8 Mar, Sat 8:00AM Bungonia Gorge Circuit
Grade:5/6 Length 9km  630m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longBungonia Gorge has a vertical side in the section that we walk and is impressive in depth. With a drop of nearly 300 metres in a gorge which is 800 metres long and only 76 metres wide, it is the deepest gorge in Australia. The track is well defined to and from the canyon and is a steep descent/ascent. The canyon itself has a boulder field that is a challenge and a delight to find ways over, under or beside the boulders. The creek has pools as it exits the boulder field and makes its way to join the Shoalhaven River. Starting on the red track we descend into the canyon and then down stream through the boulder field. We will follow the creek to the white track at the confluence with the Shoalhaven River and then up to Mt Ayre lookout for views over the creek and river. Rejoin the red track and back to cars. Possible swim in creek before return on White Track. Boulder field and creek crossings.
Location: Bungonia NP
Map: Caoura 8928-3N Limit: 12. View

8 Mar, Sat 8:00AM Sheepdip canyon
Grade:4/6 Length 6km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).(Updated Details) Sheepdip canyon lies in the headwaters of Rocky creek canyon and is a fun creek walk with several short jumps, water slides and one abseil down a sloping cascade/ waterfall. Participants intending to join should be competent abseilers and must bring all the gear required for an abseil including harness, descender, helmet and wetsuit. From the base of this one abseil it is a pleasant walk down Rocky creek to the start of the tourist section. Co-leader is Adrian Barden. As is standard practice and because Adrian will be supplying the rope, there will be a $5 rope levy for wear and tear for everyone coming on this trip. rock scrambling and abseil
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 8. View

8 Mar, Sat Wolli Creek to Cabarita 50km cycle
Length 50km Sydney Branch
Rob G.
Cycle | A cycling tripCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A casual, scenic ride around bays, rivers and canals. Grade 4 Cycle from Wolli Creek Railway Station to Stanmore, Whites Creek Canal, Rozelle,  Birkenhead Point, The Bay Run, Canada Bay, then Cabarita for picnic lunch (BYO). Coffee stops along the way.  Return to Wolli Creek Rail approx. 4.00pm, via Canals and a Greenway. Bring sufficient drinking water and sun cream. Must book in with leader. When contacting leader please provide: full name, mobile number, emergency contact details, name of club (s) & membership number (where applicable), First Aid Yes/No. Must bring spare tube (s) and repair kit. No Helmet No Go! Limited numbers Many cycle paths and cycle lanes along quiet roads with some undulations. Must be confident riding on roads. View

9 Mar, Sun 9:23AM Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:4/6 Length 14km  590m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Due to partial closure of Royal NP this section we will be walking from Otford to Helensburgh via Burning Palm. The bush track between Garrawarra & Hacking River is incredibly beautiful as it winds through eucalyptus forest & low scrub. We will pass Palm jungle & Figure 8 pool.  Fantastic views,  beautiful beaches & cliff walks. A challenging walk. Slippery rock.
Location: Garawarra SCAand Royal NP
Map: Royal NP Limit: 20. View

9 Mar, Sun 8:00AM Bingi Dreaming Track – Bingi Bingi Point to Congo
Grade:3/6 Length 8km Milton Branch
Elaine R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Before the walk we will explore Bingi Bingi Point and enjoy a BYO morning tea. Suitably refreshed we will then walk to Congo following the track which traces the ancient Song Lines of the Yuin people, passing a variety of golden beaches and through untamed bushland. Shall need to do a car shuffle. Moruya for lunch. Contact Leader Essential for time and details … subject to change
Location: Bingi Bingi Point Limit: 15. View

9 Mar, Sun 5:13AM Two Spurs and Two Ravines South of Waratah Ridge
Grade:5/6 Length 10km 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 vehicles on a side road off Waratah Ridge Road at GR 455 010. Follow an old trail south till GR 468 009. Descend southwards on a pagoda-studded spur towards Bungleboori Creek, joining it at GR 471 995. Walk a short distance west and then up a canyon-like tributary to GR 469 999. Exit to the west and descend a pagoda spur to Bungleboori at GR 469 994. Move a short distance upstream and enter a canyon-like tributary coming from the west. Exit at GR 467 995, climb back to the trail and walk to the vehicles. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 10 km.
Location: Gardens of Stone SCA
Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 8. View

10 Mar, Mon 10:00AM Bundeena – Jibbon Head – The Balconies – Bundeena
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  160m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.This walk is a great adventure with spectacular coastal views and gorgeous coastal heath bushland to walk through. Starting at Bundeena we walk along the beach and tracks to Jibbon Head, visiting the Aboriginal engravings on the way. We will mostly walk along the rock platform towards the Balconies where we join the coastal track back to Bundeena. There is a steep climb from the last beach up to the headland along an eroded track that requires a bit of a scramble. Booking essential giving your mobile, emergency contact and NPA numbers unless I already have them. It could be slippery and possibly slushy in places. Uneven rock surfaces. It is exposed and a more inland route, through sandhills could be taken if the weather is unsuitable for the coastal route.
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 20. View

10 Mar, Mon 9:00AM Curra Moors
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  300m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longTime to check out autumn in Royal NP. The moors and the coast are always beautiful at this time of the year
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

10 Mar, Mon 8:05AM Warrimoo to Emu Plains
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  150m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Early train. Some roads, some trails, some tracks and some footpaths to take us down to the Nepean River. Some bike tracks. Some steep sections. Could be a damp section.
Location: Warrimoo
Map: Springwood Limit: 20. View

11 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Old Argyle Rd – Bundanoon (#670)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  247m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.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: Penrose SF
Map: Bundanoon 8928-1S Limit: 20. View

11 Mar, Tue 9:20AM Wollongong botanical garden and university
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  50m Illawarra Branch
(SWAG) Graham B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Immerse yourself in nature at the Wollongong Botanic Garden and UoW with their excellent network of paths to explore and hidden treasures to discover. We'll have a cafe stop for morning tea or BYO. "Open daily, this spectacular 27-hectare botanic garden is a serene and beautiful place to relax, celebrate, and learn more about plants and horticulture. Overlooking the city of Wollongong from its highest point at the Gleniffer Brae Manor House it features an impressive collection of native and exotic plants from around the world. The Garden is also home to a range of native wildlife including Bower Birds, Ring Tail Possums, Kookaburras, native bees, and more. Escape with a walk through one of the largest rainforest collections in Australia, featuring a range of Illawarra rainforest species." View

12-22 Mar, Wed (13:47PM)-Sat (00:00AM) Overland Track plus side trips
Grade:5/6 Length 125km Southern Sydney Branch
Bob C.
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 longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Overland track walk. Starting at Cradle Mountain and walking through to Cynthia Bay. Planning to do as many side trips as possible dependent upon weather. Side trips include Cradle Mountain, Barn Bluff, Mount Oakleigh, Mount Ossa, Hartnett Falls, an additional 2 nights in Pine Valley, Mount Acropolis, and Labyrinth. Will need to pay for airfares, bus to and from track, one night accommodation at Launceston, one night accommodation at Cynthia Bay and one or two nights accommodation at Hobart. Need to pay for Overland Track Pass and Tasmania walking pass. Will need to be reasonably fit as we will be walking at a good pace to fit in the side trips. Previous pack hiking experience required. Even though there are huts all the way, still required to carry a tent, quality sleeping bag, sleeping mat, cooking gear, and food for 8 days. Steep ascent with full pack day one. The weather. Rocky, scrambling. Some exposure. Long distance.
Location: Tasmania
Map: Cradle Mountain~Lake StClair national park Map Published by Tasmap and highly recommended. Limit: 12. View

12 Mar, 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. No Hazards
Location: Emu Plains View

12 Mar, Wed 10:20AM Wentworth Falls Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.From Wentworth Falls Station follow Darwin’s Walk (with detour) to Wentworth Falls Lookout. Thence to Weeping Rock Circuit, Wentworth Falls and on to the Rocket Point loop. Return to Wentworth Falls Station via Falls Rd. Beautiful views. Bookings only from one week prior to walk please.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 15. View

13 Mar, Thu 5:57AM Wollangambe One
Grade:5/6 Length 10km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Limited numbers. Swim/float/walk/scramble down the gorge. Side foray into Water Dragon Canyon. Must be able to swim well. Flotation device and helmet are mandatory. Bring dry bags. Wetsuit highly recommended. About 10 km.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Wollangambe 89312S and Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View

14 Mar, Fri 9:30AM Nattai Views
Grade:3/6 Length 4.8km  150m 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) After crossing Kells Ck we set off on an out & back walk to Nattai Valley lookout via the Box Vale Fire Trail & lookout track. BYO: morning tea include uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches & snakes.
Location: Nattai NP
Map: Mittagong 8929-2S 1:25000 Limit: 15. View

14 Mar, Fri 10:12AM part 2 of Grand Cliff Top walk.
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  450m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longLEADER: PHILIP WRIGHT Walk part 2 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Limit: 10. View

15 Mar, Sat 9:15AM Cronulla to Fox Studios Loop Cycle
Length 62km Sydney Branch
Rob G.
Cycle | A cycling tripCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Cycle Cronulla to Fox Studios, 62 kms return: meeting at 9:15 am for a prompt 9:30 am start.  Must be confident riding on roads. Cycling via Brighton Le Sands and return to Cronulla. Mostly on cycle lanes and cycle paths. Coffee along the way, lunch at Fox Studios. Returning to Cronulla by approx. 3:30 pm. Must book in with leader. When contacting leader please provide Full Name, Mobile Number, Emergency contact details, Name of Club (s) & membership number (where applicable), First Aid Yes/No. Must bring spare tube (s) and repair kit. No Helmet No Go! Limited numbers. View

15 Mar, Sat 8:00AM Deep Pass and River Caves canyon double
Grade:4/6 Length 7km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long60 Best walks | This is one of the NPA's 60 best walks.These 2 canyons are perfect for people who haven't done a canyon before as they are very easy with no compulsory swims and relatively easy scrambles involved. Of course if you want to swim there's plenty of pools along the way to take a dip in. We will have lunch at the cars so you can travel light! rock scrambling
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 12. View

15 Mar, Sat 9:00AM Kamarah Creek Canyon from Bell
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  140m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.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 starts. Next the ridge east of the canyon will be followed to the cliff edges for views over the upper Grose River valley. Return along ridge to foot track from Jungaburra Brook and then to Bells Line of Road. An additional walk to Dargan Arch, dependent on time available. Wet slippery rocks, cliff edges.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park Limit: 12. View

16 Mar, Sun 10:30AM Aragunnu – Hidden Valley
Grade:4/6 Length 5km  100m Far South Coast Branch
Sonja J
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSlow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Cancelled) Walking the northern section of Mimosa Rocks National Park, starting at Aragunnu. Visit the site of possibly the world's first "Alone" or "Survivor" type television program made there 50 years ago. Track ends at secluded beach allowing for a swim over lunch. Can extend walk to view fossils on water's edge. Unmaintained track which requires clambering over or under fallen trunks and limbs. Track narrow and steep in parts.
Location: Mimosa Rocks National Park View

16 Mar, Sun 9:57AM Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:4/6 Length 20km  522m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Budeena to Wattamolla is a part of the magnificent Coast Track. We set off with an interesting ferry ride to Bundeena. The moderately challenging walk winds along the coastline taking in awesome views, gorgeous cliff formations, ledges & the famous Wedding Cake Rock. Lots of impressive shoreside flora & amazing bird life. Wattamolla is a lovely & popular spot for picnic & swimming to cool off.   Slippery surfaces
Location: Royal National Park
Map: royal coast track Limit: 20. View

17 Mar, Mon 9:16AM Lincolns Rock
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  380m 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) Darwins Walk to Picnic Area. Cross the top of Wentworth Falls. Out and back to Lincolns Rock.
Location: Wentworth Falls
Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

17 Mar, Mon 9:25AM Natural Bridge circuit Forestville
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  227m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.We walk from the Northern Beaches Hospital, through some suburban streets to Garigal National Park and visit some lovely views from ridge top vantage points, set in beautiful bushland, on both sides of the rock arch called Natural Bridge. We return to the hospital to catch the bus home. Some street walking, stony tracks, steps, occasional steep edges and possibly some bicycles sharing the track.
Location: Garigal NP
Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

17 Mar, Mon 6:06AM T3 to Tootie Creek – Two Possible Passes
Grade:6/6 Length 6km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(NEW!!!) Park on at the end of T3 Trail take the T3 Track towards the Colo, leaving it at GR 818 022 and heading north down a spur that becomes a knife-edge, then into a gully. Find a way down to Tootie Creek at around GR 820 030. Walk up Tootie Creek and visit Tootie Cascades, if there is time, then find a pass back to T3 Track at around GR 814 027. Exploratory and may not be possible. About 6 km. Scrambling and exposure.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 12. View

18 Mar, Tue 7:00PM How to book walks in our new system
Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.NPA is setting up a new booking system for our activities program. Come along to our Branch Zoom link to have the entire process explained. Join Zoom Meeting from 7.00pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8102670640 View

18 Mar, Tue 9:30AM Les Lambert Lookout – (Near Belmore Falls) (#120)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 9.5km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk through the locked gate at the entrance to Budderoo National Park and follow the Hindmarsh Pass track until reaching an unmarked track to the left which leads to Les Lambert Lookout.  This provides a lovely lunch place among the rocks with wonderful views into Upper Kangaroo Valley. Rough track, fallen trees, unfenced cliffs and steep ascent/descent
Location: Budderoo NP (Robertson)
Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 20. View

19 Mar, Wed 9:30AM Mt Keira Ring Track
Grade:3/6 Length 9.5km  890m Illawarra Branch
Margaret C.
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)Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.From Byarong Park head up Mt Keira Ring Track in a clockwise direction. Detour to Robertson Lookout for great coastal views, then complete the ring track back to cars. Mostly a rainforest walk, rough track in places. Could include a road walk to Mt Keira Summit. Many steps, unfenced edges, possible slippery rocks & creek crossing.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment
Map: Wollongong 9029-2S Limit: 10. View

19 Mar, Wed 9:00AM Murramarang Aboriginal Area
Grade:3/6 Length 8km Milton Branch
Elaine R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA relaxed loop walk including Murramarang, Cat and Kitten and Bull Pup beaches, returning inland through the Murramarang Aboriginal Area. Coffee afterwards in Bawley.  Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Murramarang AA Limit: 20. View

19 Mar, Wed 9:15AM Woolwich to Huntleys Point
Grade:2/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Woolwich Wharf to Huntleys Point via Woolwich Dock, Kelly’s Bush, around Hunters Hill and Tarban Creek. Mainly street walking. Bookings only from one week prior to walk please.
Location: Hunters Hill Limit: 15. View

20 Mar, Thu 8:00AM Dimmocks Creek to Bundanoon Creek (#610)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:6/6 Length 10km  290m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Martyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFast pace | A trip where the leaders will set a fast pace.(Fully Booked) Start at Dimmocks Creek car park, Bundanoon. Short car shuffle. Steep descent down Dimmocks Creek to Bundanoon Creek. Make our way down Dimmocks Ck. Each walker will carry a lilo or the like.  Up to Tooths LO & car shuffle back. Steep descent, creek leg will involve floating and rock scrambling. Steep ascent up to to the Tooths Look Out track. Mostly pristine country. (Off track.)
Location: Morton NP (Bundanoon
Map: Bundanoon 8928-I-S Limit: 10. View

21 Mar, Fri 9:30AM Summer Hill to Birchgrove
Grade:2/6 Length 10km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
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.RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior until 7 pm the day before the event. From Summer Hill station, we take a short walk to Cadigal Reserve and then follow “The Greenway” and a section of “The Bay Run” to Callan Park, before continuing through Balmain, past the Dawn Fraser Baths and on to Birchgrove Ferry Wharf. Steps, cars and occasional slippery surfaces.
Location: Sydney Harbour Limit: 15. View

21-23 Mar, Fri (08:00AM)-Sun (05:00AM) Yodellers Range South Adventures
Grade:6/6 Length 18km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCo-leader Kevin Songberg. One two-day overnight walk and one one-day walk from a base camp exploring the southern part of the Yodellers Range. The plan for each walk is to be advised, and our progress will depend on the terrain and availability of water. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 6 km every day.
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Widden 89321N Limit: 8. View

22 Mar, Sat 8:00AM Carrington Falls
Grade:5/6 Length 7km  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.I haven't been to Carrington Falls for over 2 years so its about time I revisited this truly spectacular location. After visiting the base of the falls I plan to walk downstream to where Stevos Track junction and along the way swim and rock hop our way down the river. Expect lots of swims and waterfalls. rock scrambling and offtrack
Location: Morton national park Limit: 15. View

22-31 Mar, Sat-Mon Lord Howe Island
Branch
35308
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longStaying at Ocean View Apartments Activities include bushwalking, swimming, snorkelling Co-leader Joe Pike. For more information contact Jill Hawkes
Location: Lord Howe Island View

23 Mar, Sun 8:00AM Comerong Island Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 14km Milton Branch
Mike J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCar ferry - cars only. Walk across the lagoon to the shorebird sanctuary where many of the birds will now be flocking to prepare for migration to Siberia and Alaska. Some will be in their spectacular breeding colours. Bring binoculars. Then walk south along the beach, sandbar and mangroves to the old coal wharf. Return through the coastal rainforest where there should be plenty of fungi flowering. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change
Location: Comerong Island NR
Map: Nowra 1:25,000 Limit: 20. View

23 Mar - 11 Feb, Sun-Tue Community screening of Takayna: The heart of Lutruwita
Milton Branch
35380
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Cost: $15 per ticket Book tickets: https://takayna.org/screening/ulladulla-screening/#menu Location: Ulladulla Civic Centre About the film: Through the power of personal stories, be taken on a journey to the vast and threatened landscapes of Australia’s largest temperate rainforest in the northwest of Lutruwita / Tasmania. This area, known as Takayna / Tarkine, is one of the last wild places on Earth. Takayna — the Heart of Lutruwita is an inspiring and hopeful film about the battle to defend Takayna from mining and logging. From frontline activists to Tasmanian Aboriginal community members, scientists and musicians, these people are standing up for its protection, and you can join them too. Brought to you by the Bob Brown Foundation.
Location: Ulladulla View

24 Mar, Mon 9:35AM Cooks River and Wolli Creek
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  110m Sydney Branch
John H.
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.(NEW!!!) We begin at Tempe Station and walk along the Cooks River towards Earlwood, where we walk over the ridge and down into a lovely walk along Wolli Creek, back to Tempe Station. We pass through a bat colony which always stirs interest. Book giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, if I don't already have them. I probably won't acknowledge your booking until Sunday. Bikes, some stairs and some street walking.
Location: Cooks River
Map: Botany Bay 91303S Limit: 20. View

24 Mar, Mon 8:50AM Faulconbridge fire trail to Grose River and swim
Grade:4/6 Length 15km  320m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longNo bookings before 18th March please. Drivers required. Please state if driver or passenger. Meet in Faulconbridge station car park. Drive 4 km to start of Faulconbridge fire trail. Walk 6 km. Then down to Grose River, another 1.5km . Opportunity to swim, it's a wonderful part of the river. Return to vehicles and back to station. Rough, uneven, steep track, water hazards, ladder, rope over rock can be circumnavigated.
Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

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