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1 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				Lake Alexandra to Boxvale via 40’ Falls. (#050)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Barbara B.
The track follows the Nattai River from the lake to Nattai Creek where the track to the falls leaves the main track and follows the Nattai Creek track to the falls.  From the Falls a steep climb leads to the Boxvale track. (Car shuffle) Rough track, slippery rocks, creek crossing and steep steps. Location: Mt Alexandra NR (Mittagong) Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

2 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Griffiths Trail Loop Walk
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Illawarra Branch
Margaret C.
A slow midweek walk on the Griffiths Trail, to check out the Autumn wildflowers and birds. Bring binoculars and/or camera. Rocky sections, cliff edges, creek crossing Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 12. View

2 Apr, Wed 10:20AM				Palm Beach Circuit
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
Circular walk around Palm Beach and Barrenjoey Lighthouse. Magnificent views of ocean and also Pittwater. Some street walking. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Some steep sections and steps. Some rocky sections, may be slippery. Location: Palm Beach Limit: 15. View

2 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Six Foot Track and Devils Hole Track
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	610m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Meet at Katoomba station, take bus or walk to Explorers Tree, then to Norths Lookout. From there walk down Six-Foot Track passing Bonnie Doon Falls and back up Devils Hole Track and back to Katoomba Station via Katoomba Falls Reserve. Steep and slippery sections Location: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

3 Apr, Thu 9:27AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6		Length	20km	150m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Date Changed) This is the Otford to Thirroul section. We will try out the newly opened Stairway to Heaven track from Bald Hill. There will be spectacular views looking far away to Wollongong. Hobbyists taking their toys to the sky. Some beautiful beaches  to cool off. Street walks. You can exit walk at convenient places. Slippery rock surfaces Location: Illawarra Map: Southern Beaches Limit: 20. View

3 Apr, Thu 9:00AM				Paddle Minnmurra River (#K700)
Passes through 2 LGA's. Shellharbour City Council The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Grade:4/6		Length	16km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Keith H.
We launch in the crystal-clear waters opposite the river mouth then head upstream to explore deep into two mangrove forests. We will then paddle further upstream to some very civilised table and chairs near Nungarry Rest Area for lunch before heading back. Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Limit: 16. View

3 Apr, Thu 6:28AM				Tootie Island
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Private property access has been arranged. Park a few cars on Long Ridge Trail, GR 788 992 and drive the others to the start of Tootie Creek Trail. Walk down the trail to Tootie Creek at GR 763 987, then climb a saddle to the north west to the base of an island-like mountain. Walk clockwise and explore under the cliffs till GR 765 996, then descend into Tootie Creek and climb on the other side to Long Ridge West. Walk to the parked cars. About 10 km. Scrambling and exposure. Mostly exploratory. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

4 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Turramurra to Macquarie University
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
(Updated Details) RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior until 7 pm the day before the event. We'll start the walk from Turramurra Station and make our way via the Sheldon Forest Walking Track, Kissing Point Trail and Lane Cove Valley Walk to Brown's Waterholes. From Brown's Waterholes we'll have a couple of options to make our way to Macquarie University and the Metro Station. There will be some road and street walking along the way. Steps, rocks, slippery sections of track. Traffic on street sections. Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

5 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				The Grand Clifftop Walk
Grade:4/6		Length	19km	800m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
This walk is one of the star attractions in the Blue Mountains now, and this time, I plan to do the entire route as I had to stop halfway last time due to the rain. Expect dozens of waterfalls, jaw-dropping viewpoints and newly upgraded track and bridges along the way. Lots of steps. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

7 Apr, Mon 9:39AM				Braeside and Popes Glen
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	350m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) NOTE: Daylight saving Meet on station. Roads to Braeside. Tracks to Govetts Leap lookout. Tracks to Pope's Glen. Tracks and roads back to Blackheath station. Great views when the weather is clear. Rough, steep, inclement weather Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

7 Apr, Mon 9:30AM				Knightsbridge Circuit Walk
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
Ian B.
Please advise leader by email or text message. The walking circuit is accessed from the Showground Metro Station via tracks through the Castle Hill Showground and the Fred Caterson Reserve. The walk is a mixture paved tracks, bush tracks, fire trails and streets. There is the possibility that the tracks could be rough, slippery and muddy. Limit: 20. View

7 Apr, Mon 9:00AM				Wattamolla to Eagle Rock and return
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	300m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
In theory the coast is quieter on a Monday. It is also the first Monday after the end of Daylight Saving. Whatever the weather, this is a track to enjoy the scenery and revel in our oldest national park! Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

8 Apr, Tue 9:00AM				Wanganderry Pass Fire Trail to the Escarpment (#710)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 34586
This walk is along the first part of the Bonnum Pic track.  Leaving the fire trail there are a couple of steep gullies to negotiate before joining an old fire trail and then a bush track leading to the escarpment.  Wildflowers are prolific and the view is spectacular. Steep rough track, slippery creek crossing, fallen trees, unfenced cliff edges.  NOTE: Sections of this track have become quite overgrown. Location: Nattai NP (High Range) Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 20. View

9 Apr, Wed 9:45AM				Fullers Bridge Loop
Grade:3/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(Leader Changed) Walk the Riverside walking track in Lane Cove National Park from Fullers Bridge to De Burghs Bridge and return to Fullers Bridge. Bush tracks, may be rocky and slippery in parts. Beautiful bush. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Creek crossing. Location: Lane Cove National Park Limit: 15. View

9 Apr, Wed 9:00AM				Pigeonhouse Views
Grade:4/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Jon R.
Grade 3/4 walk to the top of Pigeon House mountain / Didthul. Bring water and lunch. Steady climb up to the well constructed ladders that take you to the summit. Sensational views over the district. Subject to weather conditions.  Contact leader essential for time & details … subject to change Location: Morton NP Limit: 12. View

9 Apr, Wed 11:30AM				Walkers get-together
					Sydney Branch
Mal
Want 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. None Location: Emu Plains View

9 Apr, Wed 9:15AM				Wentworth Falls to Lawson via Water Nymphs Reserve & Echo Point
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	550m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Starting from Wentworth Falls Station walk along Railway Parade to Water Lymphs Dell Track, walk through the beautiful dell and exit on to Westbourne Ave, then after some street walking get on to Lawson Parade View Extension track to North Lawson Park then passing through Fairy Falls, Dantes Glen and St Michaels Falls to Echo Bluff and then along tracks and streets to Lawson Station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings Location: Wentworth Falls Limit: 15. View

10 Apr, Thu 9:06AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:4/6		Length	20km	522m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
We are walking from Bundeena to Wattamolla & return today. Track winds along coastline taking in awesome views & gorgeous cliff formations  & sandstone ledges. Lots of lovely shoreside flora & amazing birdlife. The famous Wedding Cake rock is along here. Maybe lucky to spot early whale migration. Slippery surfaces Location: Royal National Park Map: royal coast track Limit: 20. View

11 Apr, Fri 6:43AM				Cascades Peak and Upper Tootie Cascades
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park on T3 at GR 812 012 and make our way to Cascades Peak. Circumnavigate below the cliffs of Cascades Peak counterclockwise between GR 801 016 and GR 797 016, then find a pass into Tootie Creek at around GR 792 020. Walk downstream to Upper Tootie Cascades. Climb to Cascades Peak and walk back to T3. About 9 km. Scrambling and exposure. Partly exploratory. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S View

11 Apr, Fri 8:30AM				The suburbs series : Glenbrook (Redhand Cave)
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
(Cancelled) Please use email or text message for bookings. Where possible, this will be a loop walk. We will meet at the entrance to the Glenbrook Railway Station and then walk to the entrance of the national park. Possible rough and slippery sections of track. Walk cancelled due to track closures. Alternate walk being organised for people who have contacted me. View

11 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Thornleigh to Lakes Of Cherrybrook
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ian B.
This walk replaces the Red Hands Cave walk which was cancelled due to track closures. We will meet on the western side of the Thornleigh Railway Station at 9.30am. We will follow the Great North Walk(GNW) through the streets until we enter the Berowra Valley NP. We will stay on the GNW until we reach the intersection with th Callicoma track. We will then explore around Cherrybrook where we eventually reach the Lakes of Cherrybrook. There is the possibility of wet muddy tracks which could also be slippery. Location: Berowra Valley N P Limit: 15. View

11 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Wild Koala
Grade:3/6		Length	3.8km	70m	Southern Highlands Branch
Leanne W
(Nearly fully booked) A circuit walk in search of the elusive wild koala around the urban oasis of Mansfield Reserve & adjacent streets. BYO: morning tea. include uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches, snakes. Location: Mansfield Reserve Map: Mittagong 8929-2S 1:25000 Limit: 15. View

12 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				Carne Creek and the “Flying Carpet”
Grade:5/6		Length	8km	300m	Sydney Branch
Anton
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Set against a great sheer cliff, a flat platform of rock seems to float out above the expansive Carne Creek Valley. This is the “Flying Carpet” and we will take a ride on it for magnificent views across the valley. Make sure you hold on! Time permitting, we will also have a look at some of the big caves and overhangs under the cliffs.  Group numbers are limited due to the short but tricky climb up onto the “Flying Carpet”, and I’m rating it a 5 simply due to this section. You’ll need to be comfortable using a long tape (provided). The rest of the walk is about a grade 4 being almost all off-track walk through gullies with open forest, big cliffs and at least one big cave. Steep rock scrambling with tape and off-track walking. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 10. View

12 Apr, Sat 9:00AM				Goochs Crater via Dargan Arch
Grade:4/6		Length	11km	550m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Starting from Sandham road between Bell and Dargan, follow the track to Dargan Arch. Descend into gully beside the arch. The track fades as we go past the arch and cross the creek. Make way through bush and up other side of creek to spurs heading east until reaching ridge top and finding track to Goochs Crater. Follow track along ridge then down across Wollangambe River then up to next ridge and on to Goochs Crater. Return via same route. Depending on time may explore entrance to Billabong Canyon near Goochs Crater. River crossings, steep track, off-track section. Location: Bell NSW and Wollemi NP Map: Mount Wilson 89301N and Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 12. View

12 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				Rock Island
Grade:4/6		Length	8km	200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Not too far off the glow worm road is an amazing dissected plateau known as Rock Island which for the enquiring bushwalker, is a place of great interest! Topped with interesting pagodas and with various nooks, crannies and overhangs to explore, it's certainly worth the effort of getting there! rock scrambling Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mount Morgan 89311S and Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 15. View

13 Apr, Sun 7:30AM				Crookhaven River and Berry Canal Paddle
		Length	15km		Milton Branch
Mike J.
Launch from Greenwell Point and paddle upstream into the Berry Canal to explore, if we can get around any or all of, Apple Orchard, Noble's, Mangrove and Haven Islands. Return past Orient Point to explore Goodnight, Crow and Billy's Islands. PFDs compulsory. Grade: Medium Contact leader essential for time & details … subject to change Location: Comerong Island NR Map: Nowra 1:25,000 View

13 Apr, Sun 5:15AM				Edmund Gully, Joseph Creek and Carne Creek Traverse
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this part of the Gardens of Stone must be better protected for the future generations. Park some cars at around GR 427 121 on Glowworm Tunnel Road and drive the others to GR 425 094 on FT3. From here, walk to the lookouts at the end of the trail. Next, descend into Edmund Gully and find a way down into Carne Creek. Turn north under the cliff line and walk to the junction with Joseph Creek and then up that tributary to a short canyon-like exit 400 m upstream. Climb out on a spur at GR 422 102 and walk south to a lookout at the end. Now, turn back north and traverse above Carne Creek for as long as our time and interest allow, probably till around GR 417 117. Walk back to the parked cars and complete the shuffle. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 8 km. Location: Gardens of Stone SCA Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 8. View

14 Apr, Mon 9:00AM				Bundeena to Marley Head
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
A morning stroll along the cliffs of Royal NP with the option of a shared lunch at the Club! Location: Royal National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 10. View

14 Apr, Mon 9:35AM				Colliers Causeway
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Nearly fully booked) This is not an easy walk. Walls Ledge, Colliers Causeway, Porters Pass. Old tracks, creek crossings, scrambling, muddy sections. Location: Blackheath Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View

14 Apr, Mon 10:00AM				Haslams Creek & Newington Armory
Grade:2/6		Length	11km	90m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
This walk starts at Auburn Station. It follows tracks and bike paths along the river flats of Haslams Creek and passes through the Newington Armory to Parramatta River, then crosses Homebush Bay to finish at Rhodes. bicycles, some slippery tracks, a couple of busy road crossings. Location: Newington NR Map: Newington Limit: 14. View

15 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				Spring Hill Fire Trail (#725)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	350m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Margie
An attractive, undulating (sometimes steep) walk meandering through interesting rocky outcrops with glimpses of Mt Jellore across the valley, culminating with a spectacular view of the Nattai Valley. Walking pole(s) advised for some steep, loose sections of the fire trail. Rough fire trail and unfenced cliff edges. Location: Jellore State Forest Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

16 Apr, Wed 8:59AM				Hunts Creek Reserve to Lake Parramatta
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	75m	Sydney Branch
Brad S.
RSVP only accepted from 1 week prior to 7 pm the day before event. We'll walk from Hunts Creek Reserve in Carlingford to Balaka Falls and then continue along Hunts Creek, through North Rocks, until we reach Lake Parramatta Reserve. From Lake Parramatta we can catch a bus to Epping or Parramatta Station. Steps steps, rocks, creek crossings, muddy sections of track. Location: Lake Parramatta Reserve Limit: 15. View

16 Apr, Wed 8:24AM				Waterfall Circuit via Mt Westmacott and Kingfisher Pool
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	400m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Starting at Waterfall Station, walk towards the Scout Camp and along track to Mt Westmacott, after climbing Mt Westmacott, walk to beautiful Kingfisher Pool, then along Kingfisher Creek to Yelgun Cave. After that loop around Mooray track back to Waterfall Station passing Lake Toolooma. Steep and slippery sections. Creek crossings Location: Waterfall Limit: 15. View

17-22 Apr, Thu (13:00PM)-Tue (08:00AM)				Mt Kaputar National Park
Grade:4/6					Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Nearly fully booked) The Mt Kaputar National Park is a walkers paradise with a variety of tracks taking the adventurous bushwalker to a wide range of peaks worth climbing including the incredible Yulludinada crater and Mt. Coryah to name a few. Included within the park are some amazing locations such as Waa Gorge and Sawn Rocks all worth a serious look! I plan to seek and out and enjoy as many of the stunning features of this wonderful national park with 4 full days of walking plus time on the Thursday for a short hike after we arrive and another short walk on the Tuesday morning before we drive home. At Dawsons Springs and Bark Hut are excellent campsites with full shower amenities as well as gas BBQs for cooking and shelters/seating at the campsites. For those who want more comfort there are 3 cabins for hire, accommodating up to 10 people. The driving time from Sydney to the park is approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. Location: mt kaputar Limit: 20. View

17 Apr, Thu 8:30AM				Square Head Nature Reserve Track – Long Beach
Grade:3/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
Paul B.
Follow Long Beach then walk up to Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve where we will follow the track through Swamp Oak and Spotted Gum forest. There are some moderate to steep gradients involved in this walk. Great views and lots of bird life to observe. BBQ at the beach following the walk if we wish. Bring morning tea and a thermos, for a welcome refreshment down by the beach. Contact Leader essential for time & details ... subject to change. Location: Cullendulla Creek NR Limit: 20. View

17 Apr, Thu 8:00AM				Wanganderry Stockyards to Bonnum Pic (#712)
Grade:4/6		Length	18km	420m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) 34586
(Fully Booked) From Wanganderry Stock yards we follow the Bonnum Pic track. Leaving the fire trail there are a couple of steep gullies to negotiate before joining an old fire trail and then a bush track leading to the escarpment. From the escarpment we follow the track to Bonnum Pic. Wildflowers are prolific and the views are spectacular. Steep rough track, slippery creek crossing, fallen trees, unfenced cliff edges. All but the last 500 m is a grade 4 walk. The last 500m to the Pic is steep with deep drop-offs and should only be attempted by persons with good climbing skills. Location: Nattai NP Map: Hill Top 8929-2N Limit: 10. View

18 Apr, Fri 9:10AM				Good Friday Walk: Hunters Hill: Clarke’s Pt reserve, Kelly’s bush, churches, Boronia Park
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: KEVIN CLIFFE Good Friday Walk: Bush tracks, River walk and churches Clarke's Pt reserve, Kelly's bush: This is a beautiful short and simple route that explores Clarkes Point Reserve and the heritage-listed bushland, Kellys Bush Park, on the southern foreshore of the Woolwich area in Sydney. Churches in Hunters Hill: All Saints Church, Ferry Street, the Congregational Church Garden, Alexandra Street; across the overpass to St Joseph’s Convent, Gladesville Road and Rocher Avenue to Villa Maria, Boronia Park Reserve along the Lane Cove River. Along the route you can enjoy beautiful views over the water as you walk near sections of mangroves that hold a variety of bird and wildlife species. There are sections of boardwalk along the way to keep things interesting too.   Steep and slippery sections Limit: 12. View

19 Apr, Sat 6:23AM				Wheeny Gap from the South
Grade:6/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park at the corner of Old Coach House Road and Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Heights. Walk north on the ridge on the fire trail to its end, then descend towards Wheeny Gap, visiting Matthew Everingham’s Thunderstorm Cave on the way. After a quick swim, explore the cliff line to the south of Wheeny Creek till about GR 814 928. Find a way up from there towards spot height 537 m and walk back to the cars. Exploratory. About 13 km, some on trail. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S and Kurrajong 9030-4N View

20 Apr, Sun 9:03AM				Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2
Grade:3/6		Length	18km	200m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
(Postponed) Walking from Thirroul to North Wollongong. We will walk along the shoreline  passing through streets, historic towns & buildings, beautiful beaches, headlands & popular fishing spots. May spot whales or have a swim along the way.   Slippery surfaces Location: South Coast Limit: 20. View

21 Apr, Mon 8:59AM				Bulls Creek
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Cancelled) Walk to Bulls Camp and down to Bulls Creek. See the wall of an old railway dam that is now mostly silted up. Make our way to the site where water was pumped up to Linden. Visit Paradise Pool. On the way back to Woodford we will visit the remains of an old house. Rough, vague tracks. Overgrown sections. Rusting pieces of iron amongst undergrowth at historic sites. Location: Woodford Limit: 20. View

21 Apr, Mon 8:45AM				Down and Up Magdala
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	400m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Date Changed) Halfway down Magdala Creek turn off track and climb up to Yondell Ave. Descend Wiggins Track and follow Sassafras Creek and then Glenbrook Creek to Perch Ponds. It's a long climb back up Magdala Creek to Springwood Station. Mostly on tracks. Some off track though. Some scrambling over, under and through fallen trees. Creek crossings. Wet rocks could be slippery. Location: Springwood Map: Springwood Limit: 20. View

21 Apr, Mon 8:00AM				Kioloa to Pebbly Bike Ride
		Length	35km		Milton Branch
Megan H.
Ride the fire trails from Kioloa to Pebbly and back. Some hills and uneven terrain. Can be slippery if wet. Most suitable for ebikes. Bring morning tea. Lunch at Bawley shops. Grade: medium Contact Leader essential for time & details ... subject to change. Location: Murramarang NP Limit: 8. View

21 Apr, Mon 10:20AM				Tarban Creek
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	40m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
This is a circular walk from the Huntleys Point Ferry Wharf. The walk crosses under Gladesville Bridge to Tarban Creek, then heads upstream. It crosses Victoria Road to reach the shore of Parramatta River and continues downstream past Bedlam Point, then climbs up through the grounds of the old Gladesville Hospital and returns to the Huntleys Point Ferry Wharf.   bicycles, short section of rough track. Location: Sydney Harbour Map: Sydney Harbour Limit: 14. View

22 Apr, Tue 9:30AM				Mt Jellore (#730)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	9km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Margie
A fairly short but steep climb to Mt Jellore. Access to the start of this walk requires passing through private land and locked gates.  Permission and access has been granted by the land owners on this occasion. Steep climb outward bound and steep descent on return. Loose rocks. Location: Jellore NP Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit: 20. View

23 Apr, Wed 9:30AM				Glenbrook Circuit
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk a circuit at Glenbrook visiting Elizabeth Lookout, Marge’s Lookout and Lennox Bridge. Beautiful bush and views.  Some streets, fire trails and bush tracks which are fairly flat. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Glenbrook Limit: 15. View

23 Apr, Wed 9:00AM				Silica Ridge Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
From Narrawallee Creek Road carpark we follow the fire trail to Buckleys Head. We then head north along the beach before turning inland and returning to the cars via the historic Silica Ridge trail. Silica was mined here early last century and transported via a tramway south across Narrawallee inlet. Coffee in Conjola afterwards. Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. Location: Narrawallee Creek NR Limit: 20. View

25 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Anzac Day: Kokoda Track
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Highlights: Kokoda Memorial (reasonable time allowed to read story boards), river views, extensive mangroves, native plants around Breakfast Point. Walk time 4 hours. Options: Look for a cafe in Meadowbank or return home for lunch. Limit: 10. View

25 Apr, Fri 6:20AM				West of Flat Rock and Scallops Cave
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park some cars at GR 749 937 and drive others to GR 758 950 on Mountain Lagoon Road. From the first group of cars, walk north and descend into a gully. Follow it all the way to GR 750 965, visiting Scallops Cave along the way. Climb to spot height 537 m and check some overhangs on eastern side before continuing on the ridge and eventually to the cars. Complete the shuffle. Mostly exploratory. About 8 km. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 12. View

26 Apr, Sat				Bongil Beach via Palm Crossing Trail
Grade:3/6		Length	7.5km	80m	Branch
65334
Explore Swamp Sclerophyll tall forest on Palm Crossing Tr. Two easy, shallow creek crossings. Plus a refreshing beach walk. Suitable for capable bushwalkers. Return through regenerating Flooded gum forest via the Bongil Beach Trail. Some walking on soft sand. No Toilet facilities, be prepared to go behind a tree. Outline map of walk route attached. RSVP by email. Send name(s) of participants, your NPA member no, and mobile phone or email contact detail. Updates & cancellation: The activity is dependant on suitable weather. The walk may be cancelled the evening before the date if inclement weather in area is forecast. If any changes, leader will notify registered participants via either email or SMS by 7pm the day before walk date. Unsuitable for young children. Teenagers are fine with accompanying adult supervision. Bring own drinking water, food and wear a hat. Some trip hazards and wet patches to avoid. Location: Bongil Bongil NP Limit: 12. View

26 Apr, Sat 8:00AM				Upper Grose wanderings
Grade:4/6		Length	11km	150m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
There are parts of the Blue Mountains that are not often visited by the bushwalking community and this is one of them! It's a shame in a way as the Upper Grose has much to offer the adventurous walker including some stunning pagodas, overhangs and pretty cascades to name a few attractions! Come along and find out for yourself what you've been missing out on! rock scrambling Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: mt.wilson Limit: 15. View

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