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9 May, Fri 8:49AM			Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	105m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Heather Lakiss 0402 080 045 heatherlakiss@gmail.com RSVP by email, include member no., mobile and emergency name and mobile. Use text on walk day. Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove. A delightful suburban walk with a variety of scenery. We will walk through Balmain's backstreets, past gentrified terraced homes, local wharves, harbourside parks and mansions of Birchgrove. Limit: 10. View

12 May, Mon 9:03AM			Bulls Creek
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
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

12 May, Mon 10:00AM			Cronulla Peninsula
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	120m	Sydney Branch
Renate W.
(NEW!!!) The route taken from Cronulla station to the east coast passes some of the colourful murals of Cronulla. The walk then turns south along the Esplanade, with ocean views changing from Cape Bailey in the north to Jibbon Head in the south. As the path turns past Bass and Flinders Point the shores of Bundeena to Maianbar and further into Port Hacking come into view. A combination of roads, parks and beaches leads north from Hungry Point along Gunnamatta Bay, and back to Cronulla station. laneways, steps, cliff edges, beaches Location: cronulla Map: Cronulla Limit: 14. View

14 May, Wed 9:06AM			Helensburgh walk and lunch at Tradies
Grade:3/6	Length	12km		Sydney Branch
(SH Explorer Walks) Jenny R.
Walk into Garawarra State Conservation Area. From the station we explore the western side of Helensburgh township to Cawleys Trail and return to station. (approx 6kms and drop out point if you don’t want to come to the Tradies.) We will be surrounded by beautiful bushland. Then we follow the Ridge Trail (recently graded) to Fletchers Trail and on to the Helensburgh Tradies for lunch, where there is a selection of Seniors’ lunch specials. We will walk back to the station (or bus). Please let me know if you are coming for lunch. It’s an easy walk with a bit of rough tack, a few steps and up hills. Leader will meet you at Helensburgh Station. Bookings only from one week of date of walk please by email or text. Limit: 12. View

16 May, Fri 10:48AM			Grand Cliff Top Walk Part 1: Katoomba to Leura
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
No need to RSVP. Walk part 1 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Steep and slippery sections View

19 May, Mon 8:30AM			Glenbrook to Emu plains
Grade:3/6	Length	14km	200m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on Glenbrook station. Roads and tracks to Glenbrook lagoon. Walk around the Lagoon. Up to Mt Sion park. Roads and tracks to Lennox Bridge. Track to Marge's lookout, then to Elizabeth lookout. Steep down to Knapsack viaduct. Tracks under M4 to Leonay Oval. Tracks and road to the Nepean River. River Road to Emu Plains station. Rough, steep tracks, some roads without paths. Location: Glenbrook Map: Penrith 90303N Limit: 15. View

21 May, Wed 9:45AM			Top Ryde to Fullers Bridge
Grade:2/6	Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Ryde Park via Canon Bicentennial Track, Field of Mars Reserve, Buffalo Creek Reserve then along Great North Walk to Lane Cove NP via Magdala Park and Fairyland. Lovely bush, mangroves and river views. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Ryde Limit: 15. View

23 May, Fri 9:09AM			Cremorne Point to Art Galleries
Grade:3/6	Length	8km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: KEVIN CLIFFE Walk from Cremorne point to Mosman's Art Galleries. Points of interest: Robertsons Point Lighthouse; Clan Stone; Cremorne Reserve; The Lex and Ruby Graham Gardens; Cremorne Point Garden; Mosman Bay; Curraghbeena Park; Sirius Cove Beach; Queenwood School; Mosman Church of England School; Mosman Art Gallery; Soho Galleries Limit: 10. View

26 May, Mon 9:04AM			Hazelbrook to Woodford
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	490m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
Meet on station. Walk Oaklands Road, Horseshoe Falls and Burgess Falls to Winbourne Road. Then tracks to Hazel, Edith and Mabel Falls. Up to the fire trail. Option of track to Ridge Street or straight back to Woodford station. Steep, rough, edges Location: Hazelbrook Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

28 May, Wed 9:20AM			Penrith Great River Walk
Grade:2/6	Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
Walk from Penrith Station to Nepean River to do the Great River Loop and return to Penrith Station. A fairly flat walk with street and park walking. Opportunity to visit Lewers Gallery at Emu Plains. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Limit: 15. View

30 May, Fri 9:30AM			Artarmon station to North Sydney
Grade:3/6	Length	11km	320m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com. Pretty and varied walk from Artarmon Station, some shared bike and walk tracks, Wickham Walk, Hallstrom Park, Bicentennial Reserve, Flat Rock Creek, Wilks Walk, Tunks Park, View Historical St Thomas Rest Park and more parks leading to Victoria Cross metro or North Sydney station. Limit: 15. View

5 Jun, Thu 10:02AM			Parramatta History No 2
Grade:2/6	Length	6km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
(NEW!!!) This is a joint walk with The Wanderers. We visit two historic buildings in Parramatta. Brislington House- Nurses Museum. $5; $3 Concession. Old Government House - $15; $12 Concession. It is too complex making bookings. We will take our chances. This is the only day of the week when both venues are open. There are other places of interest in Parramatta Park and O'Connell St; that are worth visiting. Bring morning tea and lunch - Cafe option for lunch. There is a cafe in Parramatta Park near Little Coogee- and plenty of picnic spots, Please advise by 2 week prior your intention to come so that I can confirm booking with Brislington. Pay the Wanderer's Account identifying yourself by name and NPA and include BRIS. in the description. BSB 032 078 Account No.774467 Limit: 10. View

6 Jun, Fri 10:25AM			Grand Cliff Top walk.Part 2
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	450m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright. Walk part 2 of this beautiful and well known Grand Cliff Top walk. Limit: 10. View

13 Jun, Fri 9:00AM			Dundas to Carlingford- with a little history.
Grade:1/6	Length	8km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
We use the light rail to Carlingford, walk to and from Mobbs Hill with a climb and descent here- about 100m ascent and then 100m descent - each over about 1Km Light Rail from Carlingford to Rosehill l- UWS Campus- coffee and eat at their cafe ( or bring your own}. Then we walk the walk/cycle track to Rydalmere Ferry and then home via Rivercat to Parramatta or Circular Quay or Barangaroo or....... bike riders and trip hazards. Limit: 10. View

18 Jun, Wed 9:30AM			Six Foot Track and Devils Hole Track
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	610m	Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
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. If sufficient cars are available, will arrange car shuffle and reduce street walking. Steep and slippery sections and creek crossings Location: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

20 Jun, Fri 9:25AM			Eastwood to Macquarie Park via Denistone, Shrimptons Creek
Grade:2/6	Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Kevin Cliffe. Nice walk on paths at first through parks near creek. Creek crossing for a bit of excitement. Good views out to parramatta, Olympic Park and beyond. Then steep grassy hill, bush track, big trees and path to Denistone. Plus stately houses Limit: 15. View

22 Jun, Sun 9:07AM			Five lands walk
Grade:3/6	Length	12km	300m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Date Changed) Leader: Derek Hampton. RSVP direct to Derek derek.hamptonesl@gmail.com McMasters Beach to Terrigal as part of 5 Lands, a walk run by the local community. It's more than just a walk: it has art exhibitions, live music, outdoor sculptures, kite flying and many other activities. Limit: 10. View

27 Jun, Fri 10:00AM			Castle Cove to Castlecrag
Grade:3/6	Length	10km	390m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
A delightful walk through streets and bush tracks (steep at times) with lovely water views. No booking is required so just turn up on the day. Lots of steps. Limit: 10. View

4 Jul, Fri 9:47AM			The Alphabet series :”E” East Lindfield circuit
Grade:2/6	Length	7km	170m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
RSVP direct to Heather heatherlakiss@gmail.com This pleasant walk starts from Lindfield Park and heads through the bushland to the Two Creeks Track, which it follows through the national park to, and along, Middle Harbour Creek. The walk returns to Lindfield Park via the picturesque Little Digger Track, and through a few shortcut alley ways in East Lindfield. Steep, rugged and slippery sections. Limit: 15. View

8 Jul, Tue 7:02AM			Sydney: Rose Bay to Watsons Bay (#S102)
Grade:3/6	Length	10km		Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) Sue M.
From Rose Bay Ferry Wharf we will visit Sydney Harbour National Park. The walk passes Nielsen Park, Strickland House, Greycliffe Estate and Vaucluse House. Vaucluse House closed on Tuesday, but gardens open. Return via 2:45pm ferry from Watsons Bay to Circular Quay ar. 3:08pm, train to Central in time for 4pm train. Many steps & street walking. Limit: 20. View

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