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1 Sep, Mon 9:16AM Lincoln’s Rock
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  444m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Meet at Wentworth Falls station. Nature Track. Conservation Hut. Short cut track, down to the Falls. Rocket Point. Tracks to Lincoln's Rock. Tracks back to WWF picnic area. Darwin's walk back to WWF station. Steep, rough, slippery, exposed edges
Location: Wentworth Falls
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

1 Sep, Mon 9:00AM Mt Murray Anderson Wildflower Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  290m 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 is a spectacular walk for its wildflowers, views and first nations importance. With a week of fine weather forecast, this is the right time to do this walk. We walk a fire trail, and mainly on a rough pad as well as some large sandstone platforms. Wonderful wildflowers, aboriginal engravings and ceremonial sites on the way as well as great views over Stingray Bay and Cowan Creek at lunch. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency numbers, unless I already have them. Also indicate if you are able to drive or coming by public transport, as the number of cars we have will determine how many people we can accept. Rough, slippery and faint track surfaces in places and tilted rock platforms that could be slippery.
Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Map: Hornsby 91304S Limit: 20. View

1-8 Sep, Mon (17:00PM)-Mon (09:00AM) The Sapphire Coast from Tathra, NSW
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  400m Sydney Branch
Tony T.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) A week of walking based from cabin accommodation in Tathra. Walks include track walking, wetlands, swamp walking, nature reserves, very steep rocky climb and slippery and rough places on tracks. Shared car transport. Leadership opportunities.
Location: Tathra Limit: 20. View

2 Sep, Tue 9:00AM Buxton Ave to Little River Cascades via Dobsons Cave (#900)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wollondilly Shire Council
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longA circular walk taking in a number of spectacular parts of Little River and including Dobson's Cave. There will be a couple of opportunities for a swim in some gorgeous water holes so bring your cossies. For the weary, the walk can be shortened by 2km by ending at Boundary Rd jnct.   Some off track. A short but steep climb at the end of the walk.  Unfenced cliffs.
Location: Bargo SCR (Buxton)
Map: Picton 9029-4S Bargo 9029-3N Limit: 20. View

2 Sep, Tue 9:30AM Griffiths Trail Loop Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  200m Illawarra Branch
Margaret C.
Walk | 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)Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.A slow midweek walk on the Griffiths Trail, possible inclusion of Cooks Nose, to check out the Spring wildflowers and birds. Bring binoculars and/or camera. Cliff edges, rough track in parts, creek crossing.
Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 10. View

3 Sep, Wed 9:30AM Circular Quay to Bondi Junction
Grade:2/6 Length 12km 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 Circular Quay to Bondi Junction via Botanic Gardens, Woolloomooloo, Elizabeth Bay, Rushcutters Bay, Trumper Park, Centennial Park and Queens Park. Street and park walking with lots of steps. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Limit: 15. View

3 Sep, Wed 3:12PM Cowan to Brooklyn
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  600m Sydney Branch
30102
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Start from Cowan Station. Mostly along Great North Walk. Steep, uneven descent to Jerusalem Bay followed by long, steep, challenging climb to a series of ridges. Muddy and slippery after/during rainfall. Numerous attractive water views. Final descent into charming river-side township of Brooklyn. Return journey from Hawkesbury River Station. Can be muddy and slippery. Two creek crossings. Challenging descent and ascents.
Location: Kuring-gai Chase NP Limit: 20. View

3 Sep, Wed 9:00AM O’Hara Head – Kioloa
Grade:3/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Walk from Kioloa Community Recreation playground carpark along Murramarang Rd, then down Scerri Drive to the Marine Rescue building. From there we follow the track passing through a wooded area to O'Hara Head. We will rock hop to a secluded shell beach and continue until we have a view south past Merry Beach to Snapper Point. Return to the Marine Rescue building and walk along Kioloa Beach, then back to cars. Coffee afterwards at Saltwood Cafe in Kioloa.
Location: Kioloa Limit: 12. View

4 Sep, Thu 9:30AM Paddle Chipping Norton Lakes (#P530)
Passes through 3 LGA's.
Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Fairfield City Council
Liverpool City Council
Grade:4/6 Length 16km Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Mike M
Paddle | A canoe or kayak trip(Will be led by Mikael Kjaerbye) Put in at the Rabaul Road Boat Ramp in Milperra (at Henry Lawson Drive). It is a narrow concrete ramp with plenty of parking. There are some toilet facilities at the nearby petrol station.   There is an excellent morning tea spot at the sandy Grand Flaneur Beach (next to the Chipping Norton Boat Shed and Sailing Club - approx 3km from the start. Toilets nearby.Then paddle pass Angle Park and South Park, pass Warwick Farm racecourse and into Lake Moore. A brief tour around Lake Moore (check out the Satyam Ghaat from the water and the pelicans and black swans) before we stop for lunch at Haigh Park (approx 8 km from the start). Haigh Park has toilets and a picnic area.After lunch, we have an optional extra leg paddling further up Georges River and into Liverpool, until we reach the dam wall, just before Newbridge Road and around the same level as the train station. The return leg for this optional part is about 2.5 km.Then from Haig Park straight back to Rabaul Road Boat Ramp - approx 7km.In total, this paddle is 15-16 km long - with an optional extra 2.5 km into Liverpool. • New Event! EHT 8:00am Participants are to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD
Location: Georges River(Milperra) Limit: 12. View

5 Sep, Fri 10:00AM Spring wonder walk 4: Terrey Hills Duffy Forest Waratahs
Grade:3/6 Length 9.5km  220m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(Cancelled) We will walk the Long Track to Peachtrees lookout and return. Views and spring flowers. Expect to see Waratahs Limit: 10. View

6 Sep, Sat 8:40AM Centennial Glen via Porters Pass Loop
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  550m 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.Starting from Blackheath station walking to Fort Rock, Cliff Top Trail, then Porters Pass to the Centennial Pass Track and return via Centennial Glen and Falls. This walk has a mix of well formed tracks, poorly maintained ones and degraded to non existent ones. Cliff top views and well vegetated areas with a short canyon and waterfalls. Hazards: Cliff edges, slippery rocks, eroded tracks, creek crossings.
Location: Blackheath, Blue Mountains Limit: 12. View

6 Sep, Sat 8:00AM Otford station~Cliff track~Palm jungle~Burning Palms~Burgh track~Hacking river trail~Helensburgh station
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  600m 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.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.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 walk's theme is botanica as it's the first weekend of Spring and I want to see as many of the floral delights that this section of our oldest national park has to offer! Of course we will experience the stunning coastline and sections of rainforest too as we enjoy our surroundings on this relatively easy-ish hike.
Location: Royal National Park Limit: 20. View

6 Sep, Sat 8:00AM Waterfall to Bundeena
Grade:5/6 Length 30km  500m Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWaterfall Station - Couranga Track - Wallumarra Track - Coast Track - Bundeena. Long hard rewarding walk across Royal NP. Wide variety of landscapes and beautiful scenery. Only for fit and very experienced walkers. Joint walk with Bush Club
Location: Royal NP
Map: Otford 91294S and Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 8. View

7 Sep, Sun 8:00AM Murramurrang Resort to Richmond Beach
Grade:3/6 Length 12km Milton Branch
Mike J.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWalk around Wasp Head, past Wasp Island, along beautiful Emily Millers Beach to Myrtle Beach, and onto Richmond Beach via the new Great South Walk track. Return via forest tracks. NPWS park entry fees apply. Depart: Behind Ulladulla Civic Centre, 8.00 am. We start the walk from the boat ramp at the south end of Cookies Beach, South Durras. Turn left immediately before entering the Murramarang Resort.
Map: Durras 1:25,000 View

7 Sep, Sun 9:45AM Spring wonder walk 5: Patonga to Pearl Beach
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  300m 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: Philip Wright. Patonga to Pearl Beach. Easy pace. On this walk, we will see Waratahs, Grevillea speciosa, Boronias, Dillwynia, Banksia, Wattles, Pea Flower, Epacris, Rice Flower, Christmas Bells, Hardenbergia and more. Bonuses are beautiful old trees, Grass trees, magnificent sandstones,  waterviews to Barrenjoey and Lion Island, visiting Pearl Beach and Patonga beach. It is a long day. Not suitable for someone who needs to get back by a certain time. Hazards: Some steep and slippery sections. Limit: 10. View

8 Sep, Mon 8:45AM Springwood to Blaxland via Bullants Track
Grade:4/6 Length 12km  460m 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 - Ask leader about waiting list) For experienced bushwalkers only. Walk from bus stop on Farm Rd to Martins Lookout. Descend to Glenbrook Creek for morning tea. Take the Link Track across the creek and up to Lost World. Next take the Bullants Track towards Blaxland and scramble down to Glenbrook Creek. A steep climb then to Ross Cres exit. Glenbrook Creek is crossed twice. Some steep sections. The descent to Glenbrook Creek from Bullants Track is steep, rough and loose.
Location: Springwood Limit: 20. View

8 Sep, Mon 9:16AM Wentworth Falls to Leura via Inspiration Point
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  380m Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
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.(Leader Changed) A great walk in the Blue Mountains avoiding most of the dramatic rises and falls, with outstanding views from the lookouts at Inspiration Point, looking back to Wentworth falls and out towards Mittagong. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency numbers, unless I already have them. There is some street walking, some creek crossings on stones, flights of steps and the track can be muddy plus slippery in places.
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

9 Sep, Tue 9:30AM Minnamurra to Kiama Coastal Walk
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  200m 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)Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.A coastal walk, including beaches and rock platforms, from Minnamurra train station to Kiama, via Bombo Headland, hopefully some whale watching and then onto Kiama Blowhole after lunch. Return trains at 12:55, 1:55, and 2:55 pm. Cliff edges, rock surfaces, sand.
Location: Kiama Coast
Map: Kiama 9028-1S Limit: 10. View

9 Sep, Tue 9:00AM Mt Kembla Summit & Ring Track (#410)
Fully inside Wollongong City Council
Grade:4/6 Length 10km  300m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 69870
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Summiting Mt Kembla and the ring track that circles Mt Kembla provides wonderful views over the Illawarra Coast. Very steep track and some road walking.
Location: Illawarra Escarpment SR
Map: Wollongong 9029-2S Limit: 20. View

10 Sep, Wed 8:30AM Glenbrook Beach, Kanuka Brook and Red Hand Cave Circuit
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  400m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Meet at Glenbrook station, walk down to Glenbrook Beach, walk along Glenbrook Creek, and then along Kanuka Brook, climb up to Red Hand Track to Red Hand Cave, continue along Red Hand Cave track to Glenbrook Creek, cross Glenbrook Creek and walk to Blue Pool, climb up to Douglas Smith Park and back to Glenbrook Station. Steep and slippery sections, creek crossings.
Location: Glenbrook Limit: 15. View

10 Sep, Wed 10:50AM Kincumber Mountain Reserve
Grade:3/6 Length 8km  300m Sydney Branch
69581
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.The walk starts at Torulosa Trail near Erina ( a gentle trail with stunning views into rainforest gully) and continues to Honeman’s Rock Picnic Area via Blue Hills Fire Trail, Yanina Trail, and Kanning Walk. We descend via Glassons Trail to end the walk at Kincumber. Some rock scrambling, steps and possibly mountain bikers.
Location: Kincumber Mountain Reserve Limit: 15. View

10 Sep, Wed 11:30AM Walkers get-together
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnic(Date Changed) 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

11 Sep, Thu 10:00AM Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve walk
Grade:2/6 Length 10km Branch
Jos - Eurobodalla
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longLeader to RSVP:  Neil  Phone: 0412 699 565   This walk will take us along the ridge line maintenance track through a wonderful spotted gum forest, to the point of Square Head, which has a great view across all of the Clyde River estuary to the Toll Gate Islands, and then back along the eastern coast of Cullendulla Creek. This track is usually protected from the southerly winds and is a good spot to stop and look at the bird life, including black swans, on the Cullendulla River flats towards Surfside. If we haven't devoured our rations by the end of the walk we can then drive down to the picnic area in the Sandy Place Reserve where there are tables, a BBQ and toilets. 
Location: Cullendulla Creek NR Limit: 12. View

11 Sep, Thu 8:31AM Epping to Thornleigh
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  200m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will walk from Epping Station  & along Devlins Creek to do the Whale Rock circuit. We will then join the GNW to finish at Thornleigh Station. Creek crossings & slippery rocks & surfaces
Location: Lane Cove National Park
Map: Lane Cover River Park Limit: 20. View

12 Sep, Fri 9:03AM Bedford Pool Circuit
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  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.(Updated Details) Doing a simpler walk at Lake Woodford. Too wet to do planned walk. Exploratory. Walk to Bedford Pool. Cross creek and make way past Lester Pool. Leave Bedford Creek and follow gully up to end of Wirraway Ridge. Visit Aeroplane Hills and descend back to Bedford Creek and return to Hazelbrook. Slippery rocks. Some off track. Some scrambling. Creek crossing.
Location: Blue Mountains NP
Map: Katoomba Limit: 10. View

12 Sep, Fri 9:00AM Mt Annan Botanic Gardens (#982S)
Grade:2/6 Length 4km  10m 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.Give your Latin language skills a brush up on this walk through Mt Annan Botanic Gardens. BYO: morning tea optional buy lunch. include uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches, snakes & vehicles.
Location: Mt Annan Limit: 15. View

12 Sep, Fri 9:51AM Spring wonder walk 6: The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Changed Transport Details) Leader: Philip Wright. Philip has an insider's knowledge of the The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan. The garden showcases Australian flora amongst 416 hectares of rolling hills, lakes, lawns and gardens. In the late 18th century, the discovery of a new continent filled with exotic plants unknown to the rest of the world created waves of excitement in the field of botany. The Australian Botanic Garden displays approximately 2000 of these plants via themed gardens across the site as well as the Connections Garden, a four-hectare intensely cultivated space right in the heart of the Garden. Other features of the Garden include a restaurant, visitor center with gift shop, free gas barbecues and acres of Cumberland Plain Woodland to explore. Come Spring, the paper daisies become an attraction for visitors. Various species of Waratahs will be flowering too. After seeing the floral display, we will walk to the Sundial, Mount Annan Peak, the Blue Tree before leaving the Garden to visit Lake Yandel'ora before catching the bus home. Expect a long day. Not suitable for walkers who need to get back by a certain time. Limit: 10. View

13 Sep, Sat 8:30AM Rock bottom~Point Hatteras~Mine in the sky~Rock bottom
Grade:5/6 Length 10km  560m 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.From Rock Bottom we will access Point Hatteras via a route that follows under the clifflines below Point Hatteras and after ascending to the top will visit the Cape as well as the very interesting Mine in the Sky before descending via a route to the north of Airly Turret. Expect lots of rock scrambling and offtrack walking. The meeting time is early-ish as there is lots to explore on this hike! rock scrambling and offtrack walking
Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA
Map: Glen Alice 89314N Limit: 12. View

13 Sep, Sat 6:57AM The Citadel
Grade:5/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFind out why this spectacular area must be better protected for future generations. Leave some vehicles at GR 243 305 on Glen Davis Road and drive others to GR 249 322 on the plateau. Walk southwards close to the rim of the escarpment all the way to Ultimate View and The Citadel; then to the Citadel Point at GR 255 301. Use a known pass to descend to the first car. Scrambling and exposure. About 8 km.
Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA
Map: Glen Alice 89314N and Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 12. View

13 Sep, Sat 10:30AM Upper Lane Cove Valley heritage bushwalk
Grade:2/6 Length 3.2km Branch
Martin F.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Joint activity with Friends of Ahimsa. Easy guided walk in the Upper Lane Cove Valley, followed by BYO picnic at Ahimsa National Trust property (12pm) and display and discussion of heritage bushwalking equipment and memorabilia (1:30-3:30pm). Finish with 15min walk to Cheltenham station. Ahimsa is a National Trust property formerly owned by pioneering bushwalker, Marie Byles. Prior registration for the walks is essential by Thursday 11 September 2025. Please email info@calli.com.au for inquiries and registration (including your name, email address and phone number). Details including starting location will be provided on registration. Participants are encouraged to bring or wear their historic bushwalking gear. Friends of Ahimsa is a committee of the National Trust of Australia (NSW).
Location: Epping, Cheltenham
Map: Walking tracks of the Lane Cove Valley 1:10,000 View

15 Sep, Mon 9:25AM Katoomba Ramble
Grade:3/6 Length 15km  528m Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) From Katoomba station walk around Catalina to the aquatic centre. Tracks and roads to the disused golf course. Cahill's, Peckmans's lookouts. Therabulat and North's lookouts. Return to Katoomba. Great views where clear. rough steep slippery
Location: Blue Mountains
Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

15 Sep, Mon 9:35AM Mount Annan Botanic Gardens
Grade:2/6 Length 9km  120m Sydney Branch
Roslyn B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We'll begin at the Woodlands Picnic Area, pass the Stolen Generations Memorial, then follow the Central Valley Walk up to the sundial and down to the formal garden area. We'll spend time admiring the paper daisies then finish by following the Woodland Walk. Limit: 15. View

16 Sep, Tue 9:30AM Drawing Room Rocks & Brogers Creek & Swim (#102)
Fully inside Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6 Length 6km  410m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) David W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Contact Barbar B) This is a short walk but leads to a beautiful lookout over the coast.  The track is steep but is well worth the effort. After returning to the cars, we will take a short drive to Brogers Creek for a bonus short walk to a lovely waterhole so bring along your cossies if you feel like a swim. Hazards: Rough track, steep sections, unfenced cliffs
Location: / Barren Grounds NP (Woodhill)
Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 20. View

17 Sep, Wed 9:20AM Dr Darks Cave, Fortress Ridge and Fortress Ridge Falls
Grade:4/6 Length 13km  670m Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked) Paul Lynch Joint Leader. Meet at Leura Station. Get into cars and drive to the start at Mt Hay Road. Walk along Fortress Ridge Track to Fortress Rock Lookout. Then to Dr Darks Cave and off track to Fortress Ridge Track. Walk along Fortress Ridge Track to Fortress Falls passing Fortress Hill. The last section to Fortress Falls involves rock scrambling on a steep descent/ascent. Return to cars along Fortress Ridge Track. Need cars. Please state whether driving up or travelling by train. Steep and slippery Sections, creek crossings, off-track section and some rock scrambling.
Location: Leura Limit: 15. View

17 Sep, Wed 9:45AM Duffys Forest
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  80m Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Flower walk along mainly fire trails. Bookings only one week before the date of the walk please. (NB This walk is different to the Duffy’s Forest walk in August.) Limit: 15. View

18 Sep, Thu 9:36AM Cape Solander to Cronulla
Grade:3/6 Length 20km  350m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) One of the most spectacular walks with stunning views along edges of water & cliff tops. Relatively easy. Abundance of wildflowers are now in full bloom. We set off in dense eucalyptus forest & then low coastal scrubs, with birds darting in & out. During seasonal migration whales & dolphins are often sighted. Kurnell is an interesting place to explore with Captain Cook’s landing site & evidences of early aboriginal life. Slippery rocks & surfaces
Location: Kamay Botany Bay NP
Map: kamay botany bay np Limit: 20. View

18 Sep, Thu 8:00AM Missingham Steps, Stevos Track, Carrington Falls Circuit (#305)
Passes through 2 LGA's.
Wingecarribee Shire Council
The Council of the Municipality of Kiama
Grade:5/6 Length 15km  480m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Mike M
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Nearly fully booked) A circular walk: from Carrington Falls car park we follow Stevo's Track steeply down to the Kangaroo River for lunch. After crossing the river, we climb up the rough track via Missingham Steps and once on top we follow the management trail back to the car park. Steep off-track walking, unfenced edges, slippery rocks, creek/river crossings, bites, stings, wet feet, environmental conditions.
Location: Carrington Falls - Budderoo NP
Map: Robertson 9028-4N Kangaroo Valley 9028-4S Limit: 10. View

19 Sep, Fri 9:50AM Spring wonder walk 8: Georges River National Park and Sylvan Grove
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Updated Details) Orchids and wild flowers galore. A walk through George’s River National Park, Yeramba Lagoon Trail, along the River bank and into Sylvan Grove .  This is the best time to see the beauty of  Sylvan Grove Native Garden. The orchids and Waratahs are out. Many native flowers are at their peak.Philip will give us some information on the trees and plants Slippery and wet tracks Limit: 10. View

20 Sep, Sat 8:30AM Fitzroy Falls – West and East rim trails
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  430m 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.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.The West and East Rim tracks, which both start from the Fitzroy Falls visitor centre, offer 2 quite different vegetation types. As it's Spring time I think we can expect wonderful displays of the various flowering natives as we walk, and enjoy the many lookouts which both rim track can offer. Needless to say the views are incredible and I plan to see as much of this area as possible. I plan to do the West rim track before lunch and the shorter East rim track after our meal break with afternoon tea at the Burrow cafe situated at the visitor centre. slippery track in sections
Location: Morton national park Limit: 20. View

20 Sep, Sat 8:15AM The Suspended Barbican
Grade:5/6 Length 12km  515m Sydney Branch
Anton
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) The Suspended Barbican is a large mass of fractured rock “suspended” from dramatic cliff lines and protects remnant rainforest within a deep chasm. The Bushexplorers describe it as one of the top 10 walks in NSW - we will traverse a spectacular cliff line, descend, make our way through the hidden world and return up through the aptly named Ultimate Chute. It's certainly one of the great walks of stunning Mugii Murum-ban. Expect great vistas, pagoda climbing, a hidden cave, and giant rock formations to squeeze through.   Very steep off-track ascents and descents. A long day with an early start requiring climbing the (in)famous Genowlan Fire trail, although we could drive up depending on the number of AWD/4WD vehicles in the group - TBC
Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA
Map: Glen Alice 89314N Limit: 12. View

20 Sep, Sat 9:00AM Wolli Creek to La Perouse, Maroubra Beach and return
Length 40km Southern Sydney Branch
John K
Cycle | A cycling tripCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Register with leader by Thursday 18 September. Grade 2. Medium pace. Mostly on cycle paths with approx. 3km on roads. Coffee break on the way. View

21 Sep, Sun 9:30AM Abrahams Bosom
Grade:3/6 Length 9km Milton Branch
Maureen & David C
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCommence at the car park at the end of Beecroft Parade, known as Coomies Walk. We can then do another circuit with visits to Lobster Bay, Abrahams Head and Whale Point. Plenty of time to explore Gosangs Tunnel and have a swim at the beaches.  
Location: Currarong View

21 Sep, Sun 10:30AM Scotts Bay to Hobart Beach
Grade:2/6 Length 4km Far South Coast Branch
Gabrielle T.
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.Easy walk from Scotts Bay to Hobart Beach. This is a well signposted walk along the shores of Wallagoot Lake. There will be a detour along the walk due to flooding near Scotts Bay. At Hobart Beach we will meet an NPWS ranger who will give a presentation on the proposed works at Hobart Beach. Bring lunch. Walk detour due to flooding
Location: Bournda National Park View

22 Sep, Mon 10:30AM Bundeena to Jibbon Head circuit
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  130m Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
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.A delightful walk with beautiful scenery. Some street walking, Jibbon beach, bush, wildflowers, rock engravings.. about 8kms. Will probably get ferry back 2pm or 3pm. No need to book. Sand, rock and road walking in places.
Location: Royal National Park
Map: Port Hacking 91294N View

22 Sep, Mon 8:38AM Florabella Pass
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  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 bike tracks instead of roads to Florabella Pass track. After crossing Turtle Creek, we will climb up to Greens Pde Trail. We will visit Warrimoo Lookout before returning to Florabella Pass. Then walking to Blaxland Station via Pippas Pass. Creek crossings. Wet rocks could be slippery. Some rough sections.
Location: Warrimoo Limit: 20. View

23 Sep, Tue 7:03AM Balmoral to Cremorne Point (#S401)
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  250m Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Michael B
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.(Fully Booked) (Date Changed) We have an opportunity to explore some of the best of the North Shore of Sydney Harbour. Starting at Balmoral Beach with its little jetty and huge fig trees; to Middle Head to explore fortifications and cliff top views beyond the Heads; then through angophora trees to Georges Heights and barracks converted to artist studios; and on to Clifton Gardens for lunch. Then we will walk beside secluded bays to the navy memorials at Bradley’s Head. Then it is a short walk to Taronga Zoo for a Ferry to Circular Quay and trains home.   It all starts by boarding the first carriage on the Southern Highlands to Wynyard. A bus or taxis to Balmoral beach. After coffee we shall start our walk at about 10:30 am.   It takes about 4 hours and 45 mins including lunch and many stops along the way (but not for cafes or a swim). See what Arthur Streeton saw when he did some of his finest work. - See the lizards, lorikeets, wrens and bush turkeys. - Listen to the currawongs. Hear the waves, lapping at the shore. - Enter the fortifications where microbats now live.
Location: City of Sydney Limit: 20. View

24 Sep, Wed 9:17AM Bulgo Beach Rock Hopping to Werrong Beach
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  570m Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Stanwell Park Station via the coastal views of Bald Hill and onto the start of Bulgo Beach Track on Lady Wakehurst Drive. Steep track down to the beach through thick coastal forest. After lunch at Bulgo Beach, rock hopping around 2 kms along the foreshore to Werrong Beach. The walk is timed to coincide around low tide. Return up to the Cliff Track and Otford Station. Many thanks to Nigel Weaver who suggested this walk. A section of rock hopping (scrambling) along the foreshore. Note Werrong Beach is a nudist beach. If rough seas, the walk is subject to cancellation. Limit: 15. View

24 Sep, Wed 9:00AM Calgaroo Ramble
Grade:3/6 Length 7km Milton Branch
Fiona S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.An easy stroll along fire trails through McDonald State Forest, some remnant rainforest and crisscrossing of Gooloo and Bunnair Creeks. A bit of up and down, and you may get wet feet if the waters are high. Coffee afterwards at Yatteyattah.
Location: McDonald SF View

24 Sep, Wed 10:15AM Point Clare to Gosford
Grade:2/6 Length 13km Sydney Branch
Sylvia C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.An easy level walk from Point Clare to East Gosford alongside Brisbane Waters via Fagans Bay and Point Frederick, with a visit to Gosford Regional Gallery and Edogawa Japanese Garden. Then back to Gosford Station for return train. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please.  
Location: Brisbane Waters Limit: 15. View

26 Sep, Fri 9:30AM Spring wonder walk 8: St Ives Wildflower Garden and Showground
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  200m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Kevin C.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.We will take the Management Trail from the bottom of Kitchener Street, leading up to the Wildflower Garden.  There are two sculpture displays on at this time, after viewing, we will have morning tea. Coffee can be purchased at the Information Centre where you can meet the snake and frilled-necked lizard, see the bush flower display board, look at the native plants for sale and meander around some pathways.  We will then take the trail to St Ives Showground via the lake and the Fern House.  Initially it has a loose stone surface.  There we can see TreeTops,  have a look around and have our packed lunch and then return by bus to Gordon. Bring snacks and lunch.   Limit: 10. View

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