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27 Sep, Sat 8:30AM				Linden firetrail~Turtle falls~Linden creek~Meeks falls~Peggys track and falls
Grade:4/6		Length	5km	150m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
What the walk lacks in distance it makes up for in features with 3 beautiful named waterfalls along the way and many others along Linden creek that whilst don't have a name are worthy of a visit! Expect some offtrack walking and boulder hopping along Linden creek between Turtle falls and Meeks Falls. rock hopping and offtrack Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 12. View

28 Sep, Sun 10:00AM				Guerilla Bay to Barlings Beach return
Grade:3/6		Length	9km		Branch
Jos - Eurobodalla
Leader to RSVP:  Francie  Phone: 0468 608 107  Meet at the carpark at Burrewarra Point (toilet at neighbouring caravan park). Walk along Burri Point Road, on a track over the headland, down the hills onto Franks (Rosebys) Beach (access only by walking), Longnose Point to the northern end of Barlings Beach then return. Bring 2 litres water, morning tea, lunch, rain gear if needed. Location: Guerilla Bay View

28 Sep, Sun 8:30AM				Nattai NP: Bonum Pic
Grade:4/6		Length	18km	580m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) This walk has an exposed rock ridge with continuous views over the Nattai NP and Wollondilly River valley. A good pace required to complete this walk but still have time to enjoy the views. Out and back along the same rough track. Starting on a partly maintained National Parks track, then joining a fire trail before becoming a well trod foot pad that then joins the rock ridge. Bonum Pic is at the end of the narrow ridge. Cliff edges, rock scrambling, creek crossings and slippery rocks. Location: Nattai NP Map: Barrallier 8929-3N Limit: 12. View

29 Sep, Mon 9:34AM				Kurnell to Cape Bailey ~ Wildflowers & Whales
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	200m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(Fully Booked) A fabulous walk through massive groups of Flannel flowers, with wonderful coastal views. This is the peak time to see whales heading south with their calves and they tend to hug the coast. We follow the wild coastline south from Kurnell to the Cape Bailey Lighthouse on a combination of bush tracks, raised walkways and rocky cliff tops. The views are first class. Some people may choose to leave the walk at Cape Bailey and walk 9km to Cronulla. Bookings open Wednesday 24th September, giving your NPA, mobile and emergency numbers. Rough track, in places and obstacles. Location: Kamay Botany Bay National Park Map: Port Hacking 91294N Limit: 20. View

29 Sep, Mon 9:16AM				Water Nymph Dell
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Meet at WWF station. Walk around the lake. Then down to Water Nymph's Dell. Return to WWF station. steep, slippery, muddy, edges Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

30 Sep, Tue 9:30AM				Ahearn’s Lookout (#210)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Ian G.
(Leader Changed) Ahearns Lookout provides spectacular views over the Nattai River and Mt Jellore. From Wattle Ridge Rd car park, we will head off along the Nattai Ridge fire trail and then head up Rocky Water Holes fire trail. Just after passing the Starlight Trail, we will pick up a less defined track that will take us out to Ahearns Lookout for lunch.   Note: Planning Meeting for 2026 walks calendar will be held after the walk. Rough track, fallen trees and unfenced cliffs. Location: Nattai NP (Hilltop) Map: Hilltop 8929-2N Limit: 20. View

1 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Cunjurong Point
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
From The Deli in Cunjurong we will walk down to Manyana Beach and go along the sand towards Manyana. We can follow the shoreline to Cunjurong Beach and check out some rock pools. Views of Green Island and Lake Conjola on the way. Rock hop to the boat ramp then follow the road back to The Deli for coffee. Limit: 12. View

1 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Exploring the spring flowers
Grade:2/6		Length	6km	250m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
For those who wish to take their time, dawdle, look closely at nature and, perhaps, even learn a little along the way! We begin along a fire trail that is relatively flat before heading downhill into different terrain and vegetation. The return is a repeat but this time, look at the other side of the track! It's amazing what one sees when doing that. One of a series along the same theme! Location: Heathcote NP Limit: 10. View

1 Oct, Wed 8:45AM				Martins Lookout, Lost World and Sharks Head Cave
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	730m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
(Nearly fully booked) Paul Lynch Joint leader. Meet at Springwood Station. Drive to the start of the walk at Martins Lookout. Descend to Glenbrook Creek, take the Link Track, across the Glenbrook Creek and up to Bunyan and then to Lost World Lookouts. Descend from Lost World down to Sharks Head Cave, cross Glenbrook Creek again and walk to Perch Ponds, up Magdala Gully track to Magdala Falls, then up the track to old Yondell Track, then via Wiggins Track and Sassafras Gully Track back to Martins Lookout. For experienced bushwalkers only. Can fit in a few more if driving. Rough, steep tracks, exposure and creek crossings. Location: Springwood Limit: 15. View

1 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Parks Ride
		Length	38km		Southern Sydney Branch
John K
A leisurely ride to many parks in the inner city and inner south. Tempe, Sydney, Prince Alfred, Belmore, Park St, Hyde Park, Moore Park, Centennial Park, Queens Park. Coffee break on the way. Return to start. Confirm with leader by 29 September. Location: Wolli Creek, Inner City Limit: 20. View

1 Oct, Wed 9:30AM				Tramsheds to Locomotive Workshops
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	50m	Sydney Branch
Brad S.
We'll start with a walk around Glebe seeing a few of the historic homes, paying a visit to the Sze Yup Kwan Ti Temple (consider bringing a gold coin to make a donation) and returning via Jubilee Park to the Tramsheds. After morning tea, we'll follow Johnstons Creek and Orphan School Creek through Forest Lodge before reaching Sydney University. After a wander through the university we'll make our way to Redfern and on to the redeveloped Locomotive Workshops (not Carriageworks) at South Eveleigh. Uneven footpaths and road traffic. Location: Sydney Inner West Limit: 15. View

2 Oct, Thu 9:18AM				Booragul to Toronto
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	200m	Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Booragul is on the shore of Lake Macquarie. The relatively easy walk along the lake shore has spectacular views & a sculpture park near the historic Awaba House. There will be lakeside bush tracks, street & beach walks & some steep climbs with steps. We will finish about 2 pm at Toronto & then a bus to Fassifern station & be back in Sydney around 5 pm. Enjoy the day with the train ride & beautiful views along the way. Slippery rocks & surfaces Location: Lake Macquarie SCA Map: Central Coast Limit: 20. View

2 Oct, Thu 9:30AM				Paddle Beehive Point to Yarrunga Creek (#P166)
Passes through 2 LGA's. Wingecarribee Shire Council Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:4/6		Length	16km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Paddlers) Mike M
From the campground at Beehive Point we will head up Yarrunga Creek for 4km to the head of waters. On the way we will view the magnificent stone walls of the original Timealong Track road from Kangaroo Valley to Mossvale. See the old road disappear into the waters of Lake Yarrunga and reappear further upstream. On return to Beehive Point we can optionally poke around the numerous inlets for some bonus paddles. Deep water. Few exit points. Exposed in high winds. Approx 100 m of portage down a road to the launch area. Participants are to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Location: Lake Yarrunga - Kangaroo Valley Limit: 12. View

3 Oct, Fri 9:56AM				Spring wonder walk 9: Tulips, Cherry Tree Walk (Blossoms in Peak) SHL Botanic Garden
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Updated Details) Bowral Honey Farm posted on 18 September "Blossom watch! The famous cherry tree walk in Bowral is about to start its annual show of magnificent cherry blossoms." Update from Bowral Honey Farm 28 September:  Cherry blossom watch! The cherry trees on the cherry tree walk just about hitting their peak. I think within another week that we totally covered. Start with a visit to Gumnut Patisserie for coffee and pastry.  Walk along 526 cherry trees in Bowral, via Corbett Gardens (see Tulips) and Vietnam War Memorial. Visit the Southern Highland Botanic Garden.  We walk from Bowral Station to Burradoo Station.  It is a long day. Location: southern highlands Limit: 10. View

3 Oct, Fri 9:03AM				The Amphitheatre
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Cancelled) Exploratory. Try to locate the track between Horseshoe and Oakland Falls that goes to the base of The Amphitheatre. Then do a circuit walk to the top of The Amphitheatre. Creek crossings. Maybe walk along a creek. Expect wet shoes. Expect some overgrown track, so suggest bringing gaiters. Location: Hazelbrook Map: Katoomba Limit: 10. View

4 Oct, Sat 9:00AM				Exploring the Spring Flowers, Part 2
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
This is part of a series worshiping the spring flowers. This time, we head south to Dharawal NP. Car transport required but once you arrive, the pace will be leisurely and - hopefully - educational as we meander along the paths and explore the various habitats along the way. For those bored with flowers, use your ears! There are many birds in the scrub and above, in the canopy! Enjoy them. Try to learn their calls. Try to understand their habits!     Location: Dharawal National Park Limit: 10. View

4 Oct, Sat 10:00AM				Fortress Ridge
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	260m	Sydney Branch
Greg L.
Beautiful walking through mountain heathland along Fortress Ridge with spectacular Blue Mountains scenery. We also visit Dr. Dark's Cave. Joint walk with Bush Club.   Some steep scrambling and off-track. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Katoomba 1:25 000 Limit: 15. View

4 Oct, Sat 8:00AM				Victoria Falls to Pierces Pass via the Grose river
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	550m	Sydney Branch
Adrian B
This is one of my very favourite walks in the Blue Mountains as its comprises so many wonderful aspects in a single trip. First there is the series of spectacular waterfalls as we descend Victoria creek down to the Grose River at Burra Korain flat. Then there is the abundance of wildflowers at this time of the year all along the route including a huge amount of waratahs as we ascend the ridge up to Pierces Pass. Add to this some wonderful swimming holes along the Grose river along the way. All in all a walk not to be missed. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: mt.wilson Limit: 16. View

5 Oct, Sun 8:00AM				Steamers Beach and Green Patch
Grade:3/6		Length	11km		Milton Branch
Shauna G.
From Steamers Beach car park follow a sandy track through a tall eucalypt forest then through some tea tree. A long stretch of metal steps brings you down to Steamers Beach which has high cliffs. We will return the same way back to the cars. After lunch we will drive a short distance to the Green Patch car park and do the Green Patch and Telegraph Creek circuit. Car entry fee to the National Park. Location: Jervis Bay Map: Sussex Inlet 1:25,000 Limit: 12. View

5 Oct, Sun 8:30AM				Wondabyne station~Pindars Cave and return
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	500m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
One of the best walks for wildflowers in the Sydney region is this delightful trip to Pindars Cave which is an enormous overhang not all that far from Wondabyne station. Expect multitudes of blooms along the way including some superb sprays of the Sydney rock orchid. Transport is via train as Wondaybyne is the only railway station in NSW not reachable by road. Location: brisbane waters national park Limit: 20. View

6 Oct, Mon 9:03AM				Bedford Creek Pools
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Visit Victor Falls, Terrace Falls, Willawong Pool, Bedford Pool and Lestor Pool. Return to Hazelbrook Station. Creek crossings could involve wading, as stepping stones tend to be slippery at Bedford Pool. Some off track. Location: Hazelbrook Map: Katooma and Jamison Limit: 20. View

6 Oct, Mon 9:55AM				Two Creeks track – Lindfield to Roseville
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	246m	Sydney Branch
John H.
A later start in view that this is the second day of daylight saving and a public holiday. A pleasant walk from Lindfield railway station to just beyond the Roseville Bridge through a variety of vegetation communities including a Coachwood forest, with increasing water views as we travel. The track descends 166 metres with a rise of 80 metres. Booking essential, giving your NPA, mobile and emergency numbers unless I already have them. A distinct track, with rough and eroded sections as well as many steps in places. Some street walking at each end. Location: Garigal NP Map: Parramatta River 91303N Limit: 20. View

7 Oct, Tue 9:30AM				Griffiths Trail Circuit (#350)
Passes through 2 LGA's. The Council of the Municipality of Kiama Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Ian G.
A circuit walk through varied vegetation including forest and open heathland.  A short detour to a lookout gives views along the coast.  There are many birds and a lovely lunch spot by the creek. Hazards: Rough track, slippery rocks and creek crossing. Location: Barren Grounds NP Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 12. View

7 Oct, Tue 9:30AM				Manning Lookout to Crystal Pool (#180)
Passes through 2 LGA's. Wingecarribee Shire Council Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	6km	300m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Marjorie L.
The walk begins at Manning Lookout near Fitzroy Falls.  Manning Lookout has great views over Kangaroo Valley.  The walk then follows the escarpment past several lookouts and along a fence line across a couple of small creeks to Crystal Pool.  The water leaves the pool to fall over the escarpment into the valley below.  Return by the same route. Indistinct and easily lost track, rough track, fallen trees, slippery rocks and unfenced cliff edges Location: Morton NP (Fitzroy Falls) Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4-S Limit: 20. View

8 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Barren Grounds NR
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	300m	Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
At this time of the year, we can expect many delights. Be prepared for some birds, lots of wildflowers and even the occasional view! Location: Barren Grounds Nature Reserve Limit: 10. View

8 Oct, Wed 10:10AM				Mt Annan Botanic Gardens
Grade:3/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
69581
A mostly well paved walk of Mt Annan Botanic Gardens incorporating a number of different tracks throughout the garden:- Central Valley, Mt Annan Summit, Woodland and Annan Creek tracks. The walk will be from the Narellan Rd Main Entrance and return there to get a bus back to Macarthur Station. Not much shade. Location: South Western Sydney Limit: 15. View

8 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Pinda Cave and Waterfall
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	450m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Travel in the last carriage to disembark at Wondabyne Station from the rear-most door. The walk climbs up a steep hill from the station to Pindar Track. Spring is the time to see plenty of blossoms, especially bush roses, along the trail. The falls are a short walk from the cave. Steep and slippery sections. Overgrown bush and rock scrambling. Limit: 15. View

8 Oct, Wed 9:00AM				Upper Bunnair Creek
Grade:3/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
Paul B.
Using a surprisingly new and little-known track, we will explore the enchanted rainforest below the escarpment in the upper Bunnair Creek valley. Find hidden gems, caves and gurgling creeks that disappear. Coffee afterwards in Milton. Location: Morton NP Limit: 12. View

8 Oct, 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

10 Oct, Fri 9:30AM				In search of Wombats Walk (#024S)
Grade:3/6		Length	4km	20m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
SayGo walk. Will be led by Sandy Morrison. sandracm54@gmail.com We guarantee that you will see a wombat on this walk through Hammock Hill Reserve. BYO: morning tea. Hazards include uneven surfaces that can be slippery, falling branches, snakes & cyclists. Location: Hammock Hill Reserve Limit: 15. View

10 Oct, Fri 9:00AM				Spring wonder walk 10: Lisgar garden
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Brad S.
RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Today we explore Hornsby and Normanhurst including Lisgar Gardens. Lisgar Gardens is a wonderful, secret garden hidden in the back streets of Hornsby. After visiting the gardens, we'll continue via bush tracks and streets to Normanhurst. Optional lunch at Hornsby RSL club after the walk. Stairs and slippery sections. Location: Hornsby Limit: 15. View

11 Oct, Sat 8:00AM				Cowan station~Jerusalem Bay~Taffys Rock and return
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	500m	Sydney Branch
Adrian B
One of the reasons I want to do this walk is because of the bountiful displays of wildflowers you encounter on the track at this time of the year in the height of Spring. Last time I ventured along this trail the wildflowers were breathtaking and I see no reason to believe this time it will be any different! Expect lots of stops along the way to photograph the blooms and the spectacular scenery around Jerusalem Bay and on the wonderful Taffys Rock. Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Limit: 20. View

11 Oct, Sat 10:25AM				Green Square to Ozharvest
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
(Date Changed) We meet near the Library at Green Square and walk to Waterloo Metro Station. This area has undergone amazing changes since colonisation. There are numerous story boards detailing many of these . We visit OZHarvest off Waterloo street and have the option to purchase lunch or at least coffee at their cafe. At Waterloo Metro, members have the option of finishing and heading home OR taking the Metro to Central and using the Airport line to Wolli Creek. There is a walk/cycle track from Wolli Creek to T1 Departure level at KSA. There are other coffee and eating opportunities at KSA. Some may like to spend time plane spotting before heading home either by retracing steps to Wolli Creek or catching the Airport Shuttle Bus to the Domestic Terminal and then a Metro Bus to Mascot Station. Some may choose to use the International Airport Station to return to Central and beyond. The station access fee is about $18 with a Gold Opal Card. Using Wolli Creek avoids that fee. Distance: varies depending on options chosen: 5km to about 12 Km. Grade: 2 - with minor climbs and descents. Walking is on footpaths and walk/cycle paths. Either bring food or purchase. Do carry water and avoid dehydration. Don't drink too much water however. I have a personal story on dehydration which I will relate if walkers are interested. cyclists on shared paths, road crossings and trip hazards. Limit: 10. View

11 Oct, Sat 9:00AM				Wolli Creek to Kurnell and Cape Solander
		Length	60km		Southern Sydney Branch
John K
Mostly on cycle paths, some riding on Captain Cook Drive. This road is used by many cyclists and motorists are aware of cyclists. Coffee break on the way. Return to start. Confirm with leader by Wednesday 8 October. View

12 Oct, Sun 8:30AM				Jerrawangala – Wandean Gap Loop
Grade:4/6		Length	10km		Milton Branch
Megan H.
The circuit starts from the Braidwood Road near the Cassia Rd intersection. It traverses lovely woodland, heath and cliff top views before descending down Wandean Gap following some old logging trails through Yerriyong State Forest and back up to the starting point. Some steep sections and off trail involved. Location: Yerriyong SF Map: Sassafras Limit: 10. View

12 Oct, Sun 7:01AM				Wild Gorge, Dome Cave and Cosmic Cave
Grade:5/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this spectacular area must be better protected for future generations. Park on Sunnyside Ridge Road at GR 386 069 and walk east to the head of a tributary of Wild Gorge. Descend it, visiting Dome Cave and Pinch Point Circle along the way. Move south east and out towards Carne Creek, then climb out on a tributary and visit Cosmic Cave. Exit via Split Rock Point and Pass. Re-connect with the cars. About 8 km. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Gardens of Stone SCA Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

13 Oct, Mon 9:27AM				Faulconbridge to Springwood via Victory and Magdala Tracks
Grade:3/6		Length	11km	425m	Sydney Branch
John H.
A walk through some lovely bushland following the Victory track down from Falconbridge. We walk beside Sassafras and Glenbrook Creeks before beginning our ascent up the Magdala Track to Springwood. A long and steady ascent. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, if I haven't got them. Some street walking and various track obstacles. Creek crossings. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 20. View

13 Oct, Mon 9:49AM				Grand Canyon
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	533m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
NOTE: THERE IS ONLY 10 MINUTES BETWEEN THE TRAIN AND THE BUS. If the train is late and we miss the bus there will be an alternative Katoomba walk.  Meet outside the Carrington hotel bus stop 698 to Blackheath. The bus leaves at 9:35. Alight at Evans Lookout road. Walk along the road to Neates Glen. Descend, walk along the creek and Up. Cliff top walk and Breaside walk to finish at Blackheath station. Great views when clear. Steep descent and ascent. Rough, slippery. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

13-17 Oct, Mon (07:30AM)-Fri (17:00PM)				WA – Bibbulmun Track
Grade:4/6					Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Ian G.
(Fully Booked) Leader: Jerry Bour   13th Oct 25, Monday: Bibbulmun Track, Walpole-Nornalup NP, WA. Drop off at Sappers Bridge, walk along the Frankland River to the Frankland River Campsite. And from there mainly downhill, passing Douglas Look out, Giant Tingle Tree and Hill Top lookout to Coal Mine Beach Road. Distance 16.5km. Could be slippery, steep in places.    14th Oct 25 Tuesday: Bibbulmun Track, Walpole-Nornalup NP, WA. Drop of at Sappers Bridge, Walk to Tree Top Walk,  10KM. Tour at Tree Top walks. Slippery, steep in places.    15th Oct 25 Wednesday: Bibbulmun Track, Walpole-Nornalup NP, WA.  Drop off at Peaceful Bay and walk along the cliff tops, via Soft Beach, Cape Hope, Kingy Rock Castle Rock, and dune areas to Rame Head Campsite. From here to the spectacular Conspicuous Cliff. 16.3 KM. Hilly, sandy, slippery.     16th Oct 25 Thursday. Bibbulmun Track, Walpole-Nornalup NP, WA. Drop of at Suspension Bridge, Tinglewood Drive, West of Rest Point. Steep climb to Mount Clare and Mount Clare Campsite. Follow Bibbulmun Track via John Rate Lookout to Rest Point Caravan Park. 11KM. There is an option to get dropped off before Mount Clare, (so no climbing). Steep and slippery.     17th Oct 25 Friday, Walpole-Nornalup NP and Mnt Frankland NP, ECO cruise on the Walpole Inlet with some walks. In the afternoon a drive via Fernhook Falls, walks and views. Then to Mount Frankland and the Caldyanup Lookout and the Summit (300 even steps). A steep climb to the top with an option to walk around the base.   Uneven surface steep section Limit: 12. View

14 Oct, Tue 9:30AM				Griffiths Trail Circuit (#350)
Passes through 2 LGA's. The Council of the Municipality of Kiama Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	200m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mark P.
(Cancelled) A circuit walk through varied vegetation including forest and open heathland.  A short detour to a lookout gives views along the coast.  There are many birds and a lovely lunch spot by the creek. Rough track, slippery rocks and creek crossing. Location: Barren Grounds NP Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 12. View

14 Oct, Tue 9:30AM				Manning Lookout to Crystal Pool (#180)
Passes through 2 LGA's. Wingecarribee Shire Council Shoalhaven City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	6km	330m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Mark P.
(Leader Changed) The walk begins at Manning Lookout near Fitzroy Falls.  Here there are great views over Kangaroo Valley.  The walk then follows the escarpment past several view points and along a fence line across a couple of small creeks to Crystal Pool.  The water leaves the pool to fall over the escarpment into the valley below.  Return by the same route. Indistinct and easily lost track, rough track, fallen trees, slippery rocks and unfenced cliff edges Location: Morton NP (Fitzroy Falls) Map: Kangaroo Valley 9028-4-S Limit: 12. View

15 Oct, Wed 8:30AM				Glenbrook to Tunnel Look Out – Steep Track down to Glenbrook Creek
Grade:4/6		Length	13km	400m	Southern Sydney Branch
Loan
Down to Jellybean Pool crossing Glenbrook Creek at the causeway. Up Campfire Creek to the Link Track and on via Portal Waterhole to the Tunnel View Lookout. If a clear day, views northeast across Sydney Basin and northwest to Mount Banks and Mount Hay. From Tunnel View Lookout steep track down to Glenbrook Creek and back to Glenbrook Station. Steep, a little of off-track, rock scrambling and creek crossing. Limit: 15. View

15-23 Oct, Wed (16:00PM)-Thu (08:00AM)				Kosciuszko Full Pack Walk
Grade:4/6		Length	50km	1,300m	Sydney Branch
Richard T.
(Fully Booked) Planned to be a walk to Mawsons Hut via Kidmans Hut.  But there is still a lot of snow in the very high country. So now changed to be Tooma Dam to Pretty Plain Hut via Dargals Trail.  Then return via Pretty Plain, Hell Hole Trail,  shortcut to Wheelers Hut and return via Wheelers Trail and Dargals.  Much lower down so conditions will be easier to walk. Location: Kosciuszko NP Map: Jagungal 85251S and Toolong Range 85251N Limit: 8. View

15 Oct, Wed 9:50AM				Maroubra to Bondi
Grade:2/6		Length	11km	50m	Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Maroubra Beach to Bondi via Coogee, Clovelly, Bronte and Tamarama. From Tamarama to Bondi some of the sculptures for Sculptures by the Sea will be being installed. The exhibition starts on Friday 17th October. Location: Eastern Suburbs Coastal walkway Limit: 15. View

15 Oct, Wed 8:30AM				Minnamurra Falls
Grade:3/6		Length	4km		Milton Branch
Jon R.
Starting at Minnamurra Rainforest Centre, enjoy spectacular rainforest, waterfall and canyon views from several viewing platforms along the Minnamurra River.  BYO morning tea and lunch.  National Parks entry fee applies. Location: Budderoo NP View

15 Oct, Wed 7:00AM				Wanganderry Stockyards to Bonnum Pic (#SH712)
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council
Grade:4/6		Length	18km	18m	Southern Highlands Branch
Mike M
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. NOTE:  Starting early and travelling at a slower pace. Steep rough track, slippery creek crossing, fallen trees, unfenced cliff edges. All but the lst 500 metres 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 (High Range) Limit: 8. View

16 Oct, Thu 8:00AM				Tahmoor Gorge to Maldon (#950)
Fully inside Wollondilly Shire Council
Grade:5/6		Length	10km	400m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Mike M
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Traverse a section of Tahmoor Gorge along Bargo River from the bottom of Sally's Pass to the junction of Nepean River. From the junction we will pick our way down the Nepean to Maldon. Will require car shuffle. Partly unexplored so will need to be agile. Possible need to swim/float a section. Some cliffs and slippery rocks. Location: Picton and Bargo & Nepean R Map: PICTON 9029-4-S Limit: 8. View

16 Oct, Thu 7:40AM				WALK FULL – Cowan to Berowra via Berowra Waters
Grade:3/6		Length	13km	620m	Sydney Branch
Lydia C.
Steep ascends/descends Location: Berowa Map: Cowan 91304N Limit: 10. View

17 Oct, Fri 10:15AM				Spring wonder walk 11: Wentworth falls lake circuit
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Fully Booked) LEADER: PHILIP WRIGHT Start with a coffee at the famous German bakery, Then walk to Wentworth Falls lake. The circuit around the lake shows you the serene beauty of the lake. Admire the water birds, sculptures and the flora...Maples, tea trees, grevillea ( specific to this area), isopogan, sun Orchid, wild strawberries, tree ferns, and of course Waratahs and rhododendrons flowering in October. There are more species unknown to the leader. Botanists are invited to join the walk to enrich our knowledge. If you are lucky, you will see redbellied snakes. On return to the station, you can treat yourself with the famous pastries at the German bakery or have a pub lunch Limit: 15. View

18 Oct, Sat 8:30AM				Megalong creek~Coxs River~6 foot track
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	350m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Come along and explore a part of the Blue Mountains that few people have seen, but which ironically is not far off the beaten track! Megalong Creek is a water lovers paradise with so many gorgeous pools, cascades and waterfalls of sculptured granite to savour and photograph. We will follow the creek down to its junction with the Coxs River and Bowenfels bridge. If the weather is warm its a perfect place for a swim along these 2 watercourses so bring your cossies. rock hopping down the creek Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Hampton Limit: 12. View

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