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31 May, Fri 10:00AM | The Suburbs series: Castle Hill | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Marilyn C. | |||||
Walk to Castle Hill Heritage Park and learn about the Vinegar Hill Rebellion. Easy walking. Limit: 15. View |
1 Jun, Sat 8:00AM | Dicksonia Ravines | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 10km | 270m | Sydney Branch | |
Anton | |||||
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) A walk through an enchanted and rarely visited tree fern forest. We will climb down into a hidden world of mossy logs, giant tree ferns, (‘Dicksonia Antartica’) and small streams. Many of the old tree ferns have fallen over, but are boldly regrowing in unusual directions, giving the appearance of giant caterpillars.
We will travel through two steep-sided creek valleys that are northern tributaries of Dingo Creek. Time permitting, we will also climb up onto the pagodas separating the ravines for views across the Dingo Ck system.
Mostly off-track, some thick bush, and some exposed spots. Off-track. Some rock scrambling. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 8. View |
3 Jun, Mon 8:40AM | Valley Heights to Blaxland | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
Janet R. | |||||
(NEW!!!) Meet at Valley Heights Station. Walk via Valley Heights Fire trail. A rough steep track up to Green Road. Down to Florabella Pass. Finishing at Blaxland Station. Rough, steep, slippery, uneven surfaces. Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View |
7 Jun, Fri 10:00AM | The Colour walks series No 14: Camellia Gardens Carringbah (Philip’s birthday walk) | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 4km | 50m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Esther | |||||
Leader: Philip WrightCelebrate Philip's Birthday Day at Camellia Gardens. Located in Caringbah and overlooking beautiful Yowie Bay, the Gardens were recognised by the International Camellia Society as a Camellia Gardens of Excellence in 2014. There are sixty Camellia Gardens of Excellence in the world, with the Camellia Gardens and Lisgar Gardens in Hornsby being the only two in NSW. The Gardens have over 400 cultivars and species donated and acquired since its first plantings began in 1969, in addition to many other rare ornamental and native plants. The collection is of unique value to Australian horticulture. The Gardens have something for all seasons. The camellias are in season during autumn and winter. Tea house serves delicious devonshire and lunches. We will play by ear. A walk at Woronora Cemetery can be added on.Location: Caringbah Limit: 15. View |
8 Jun, Sat 7:30AM | The Citadel and the Ultimate View exploration | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 8km | 300m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) I've wanted to climb the Citadel for a long time and to explore the area to the north, around the Ultimate View and the nearby clifflines/slots and terraces. So I look forward to being able to do this with like-minded, adventurous people in an area not often visited due to its rugged nature. The walk is generally a grade 5, but for those who want to climb the Citadel, it will be a grade 6. Rock scrambling and off-track walking. Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA Map: Glen Alice 89314N Limit: 12. View |
9 Jun, Sun 7:30AM | The caves of Carne Creek | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 7km | 400m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) If you love traversing along spectacular escarpments and are keen to explore some superb caves, then this is the walk for you! From Koan Cave in the north, we will travel south on the eastern side of Carne Creek, enjoying the panoramic views along the way. We will visit Shovel, Sand and Michelangelos Caves along the way, as well as numerous slots, ramps and some truly amazing stone sculptures such as the Flying Dragon, Koan Chair and many more. The meeting spot will be at the Zig Zag Railway. Rock scrambling and off-track walking. Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View |
10 Jun, Mon 8:45AM | Springwood Ramble | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 14km | 480m | Sydney Branch | |
Janet R. | |||||
(NEW!!!) NOTE PUBLIC HOLIDAY TIMETABLE. Meet at Springwood Station. Many and various tracks through Birdwood Gully. May include Tom Hunter Park, Gooches Track, passing Norman Lindsay Gallery and more.. Steep, slippery, uneven creek crossing. Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View |
12 Jun, Wed 11:30AM | Walkers get together | ||||
Sydney Branch | |||||
Mal | |||||
Walkers lunch at O'Donoghues, Emu Plains. View |
14 Jun, Fri 11:00AM | Suburbs series : Bundeena | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | 130m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Sophie A. | |||||
Explore Jibbon Head via Jibbon Track in Royal National Park. There is heaps of lovely scenery on this trail and plenty to keep you entertained. The route starts from Bundeena Wharf and heads towards the gorgeous Jibbon and Shelley Beach. Enjoy the breathtaking coastal views from Jibbon Head and take a moment to take in your surroundings.
View aboriginal carvings.
Walk on beach, rocks and bushtracks.
Swim available. No need to contact leader. Just turn up on the day. Optional lunch at the club
Location: South Coast View |
15 Jun, Sat 8:00AM | Upper Grose wanderings | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 10km | 200m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
A walk in the upper reaches of the Grose River in which we will explore the various pagodas and fascinating rock formations of this often overlooked area. Expect some off-track and rock scrambling along the way. Rock scrambling. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View |
17 Jun, Mon 9:12AM | Darwins Walk and Nature Trail | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 11km | 360m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Walk to the Picnic Area via Darwins Walk. After morning tea head down to Den Fenella Lookout. We follow the Overcliff Track and return to the station via the Nature Trail. Lots of steps. Creek crossings. Location: Wentworth Falls Map: Katoomba Limit: 20. View |
21 Jun, Fri 10:00AM | The Suburbs series : Macquarie Uni, Eastwood, Denistone | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 8km | 150m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Esther | |||||
Leader: Kevin Cliffe We walk from Macquarie Uni Station to Eastwood, via Shrimptons Creek. Expect to see water dragons and lots of birds. Limit: 15. View |
22 Jun, Sat 10:00AM | 5 Islands Walk: Macmasters Beach to Terrigal | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 250m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Esther | |||||
Leader: Philip Wright Macmasters Beach to Terrigal The 5 Lands Walk is a cultural, physical, spiritual event brought to you as a gift from the 5 Lands community. The walk connects 5 coastal villages, each bringing its own celebration in and around the surf clubs of the 5 Lands. They are connected by 10km of beaches, headlands, bush, footpaths and streets. Limit: 15. View |
22 Jun, Sat 9:22AM | Federal Pass | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 12km | 500m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Walk to the old Catalina Raceway and through The Gully to Katoomba Cascades. Descend Furber Steps for views of Katoomba Falls and the Three Sisters. The Federal Pass takes us amongst the trees below the cliffs to the Leura Forest. Then a long climb up to Fern Bower and the exit at Merriwa St. Walk back to Katoomba Station. Good track. Lots of stairs. Location: Katoomba Map: Katoomba Limit: 12. View |
22 Jun, Sat 8:29AM | Hermit Track – Dobsons Cave – Little River Circuit | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 8km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
A delightful walk mainly following the picturesque Little river which has many superb swimming holes and cascades. Hopefully not too late for a dip! Rock hopping along the river. Location: Nattai NP Limit: 12. View |
24 Jun, Mon 10:05AM | Marayong to Toongabbie | ||||
Grade:2/6 | Length | 11km | 100m | Sydney Branch | |
Allan P. | |||||
Morning tea at Marayong Oval. Bathroom stop at Blacktown before finding a park for lunch closer to Seven Hills. Follow the Great West Walk to Toongabbie Station. Map: Riverstone and Prospect Limit: 20. View |
28 Jun, Fri 9:30AM | The suburbs: Ashbury to Lewisham | ||||
Grade:3/6 | Length | 11km | 150m | Sydney Branch | |
(SWAG) Esther | |||||
Leader: Lynne Hewitt We walk from Canterbury station to Ashbury, then Ashfield, summer hills, Petersham park and end at Lewsham. Limit: 15. View |
29 Jun, Sat 8:00AM | Upper Wolgan River wanderings | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 200m | Sydney Branch | |
Mark G. | |||||
The upper Wolgan River has a lot to offer the adventurous bushwalker, including some spectacular pagoda clusters, the interesting Tindalls swamp and cascades among other attractions. If time allows, I'd like to visit Wolgan Falls towards the end of the walk. Off-track walking and rock scrambling. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View |
30 Jun, Sun 6:33AM | Spectacular Pagodas, Cliffs and Ravines of Mount Airly South | ||||
Grade:5/6 | Length | 8km | Sydney Branch | ||
Yuri B. | |||||
(NEW!!!) Find out for yourself why this unique area, currently under threat, must be better protected.
Park the vehicles at Airly Gap. Walk south west following the alignment of the former tramway to the transfer station site and the double track skip haulage to the high level tunnel through the south west end of Mount Airly. Climb the incredible pagoda spur to the top of the south west corner of Mount Airly, then traverse eastwards on the top/southern edge of the mountain, full of spectacular cliffs, overhangs and caves. Head north to descend into a rainforest tributary of Gap Creek. Scrambling and exposure. About 8 km. Location: Mugii Murum-ban SCA Map: Glen Alice 89314N View |
1 Jul, Mon 9:06AM | Bruces Walk – Bullaburra to Lawson | ||||
Grade:4/6 | Length | 9km | 230m | Sydney Branch | |
Janet R. | |||||
(NEW!!!) Meet at Bullaburra Station. Walk up to and then along a part of Bruces Walk. Then Fairy Falls, Echo Bluff, track to fire trail Frederica Falls. Return to Lawson Station via Hughes Avenue. Steep, rough, slippery. Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View |
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