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27 May, Wed 9:20AM Killara to Roseville
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  130m Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk from Killara to Roseville via Swain Gardens, Two Creeks Track and Little Diggers Track. Mainly fire trails and bush tracks, but some street walking also. Bookings only from one week before date of walk please. Limit: 15. View

29 May, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 18 : Sydney City and the Rocks Part 2
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Leader Changed) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Limit: 10. View

5 Jun, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney No 19: Windsor
Grade:2/6 Length 7km  50m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
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.Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Leader: Stve Ringbauer Limit: 10. View

10 Jun, Wed 11:30AM Lunch
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub, Emu Plains.
Location: Emu Plains View

12 Jun, Fri 9:30AM Discovering Sydney 20: Sydney West Part 2
Grade:2/6 Length 11km  160m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(Date Changed) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister  Visit Rozelle Parklands, White Bay power station, Pyrmont waterfront. Finish at Town Hall. Limit: 10. View

13 Jun, Sat 8:00AM Asteroid cave/Scallop cave/Flat rock exploration
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  370m 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.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Only a short drive from Bilpin is an area of twisted fantastic Angophoras, caves full of golden tafoni formations and various flat rock platforms ,all worth exploring and photographing. If you want to escape the maddening crowd and avoid a long drive to examine an area of outstanding natural beauty, then this is a walk for you! offtrack and rock scrambling
Location: Wollemi NP
Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 12. View

19 Jun, Fri 10:20AM SWAG LEADERS Favourite Walks:Castlecove to castlecrag
Grade:3/6 Length 10km  250m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Sophie A.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Castlecove to castlecrag thru north arm track harold reid reserve, Sugarloaf. Lovely walk with bush, firetrails,water views and some street. Lots of steps.. View

20 Jun, Sat 8:00AM Forty Foot falls via the Box Vale track loop
Grade:4/6 Length 11km  360m 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.Forty Foot falls is one of the most spectacular falls in the Southern highlands and on this walk I plan to walk via the Box Vale track and then along the Nattai River to reach the falls. If time allows we may do another short side trip, after this walk to view 60 foot falls. rock hopping along the river
Location: Southern highlands Limit: 20. View

27 Jun, Sat 8:00AM Blackmans Crown
Grade:4/6 Length 5km  200m 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.(NEW!!!) Rising high above the Castlereagh highway is the collection of pagodas known as Blackmans Crown.This towering peak has within its confines various overhangs,ledges,ramps and rocky outcrops that make it a wonderland for the adventurous. rock scrambling
Location: Gardens of Stone NP
Map: Ben Bullen 89314S Limit: 12. View

27 Jun - 18 Jul, Sat-Sat South Africa safari
Sydney Branch
Brian P.
Accommodation | An activity that involves an overnight stay, using hard-roofed accommodation such as a cabin, hut or hotel.Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longEducational | 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.(Fully Booked)

South Africa safari - 27th June - 18th July 2026 

Private safari for NPA members and guests, visiting:
  • Khama Rhino Sanctuary
  • Okavango Delta
  • Makgadikgadi Salt Pans
  • Chobe National Park
  • Victoria Falls
  • Hwange National Park
  • Mapesu Private Game Reserve
  • Kruger National Park
A select group of 12 fellow bushwalkers, travelling with an expert guide staying in eco hotels, lodges and permanent camps expecting to see all the "Big 5" animals in their natural habitat plus many other birds, mammals and reptiles. This tour is being professionally run by Intrepid Travel for us.  Tour starts and finishes in Johannesburg, direct flights from Sydney with Qantas or many other options. Expressions of interest welcome - contact leader by phone or email for further details. Wild animals! overseas travel
Location: South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe Limit: 12. View

3 Jul, Fri 9:16AM Xmas in July Walk and Talk and Eat
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.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.LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Walk The Great River Walk from Penrith to Emu Plains and have lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub. Slippery sections Limit: 20. View

4 Jul, Sat 8:00AM jinki ridge~wilkinsons hill~Jungaburra brook~ Kamarrah ridge
Grade:4/6 Length 7km  300m 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.(NEW!!!) North of the bells line of road is an area of canyons,rugged headlands and rainforested creeks and much more all waiting to be explored!On this trip i plan to explore some of the more spectacular locations which all overlook the mighty Grose Valley,far below.Expect to be thrilled and amazed! rock scrambling and some offtrack
Location: Blue Mountains National Park
Map: Mt Wilson Limit: 12. View

8 Jul, Wed 11:30AM Lunch
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub, Emu Plains.
Location: Emu Plains View

10 Jul, Fri 9:30AM Inner West Greenway
Grade:1/6 Length 10km  75m Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longSocial | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Walk from Leichhardt North light rail to Tempe rail, via the Inner West Greenway and Cooks River parkland. Walk is mostly on shared walk/bike path. Some street sections.
Location: Sydney Inner West Limit: 12. View

11 Jul, Sat 8:00AM Birds rock trail~Cathedral Cave and Star Cavern
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  200m Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(NEW!!!) Hidden away in an upper tributary of Carne creek is a couple of truly enormous caves,Cathedral and Star and these 2 giant overhangs are the reason for this walk.However also expect to see the odd waterfall,some superb lookouts and much more as we explore this not often visited location. rock scrambling and off track
Location: Gardens of Stone NP
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

18 Jul, Sat 8:00AM Pindars Cave and cascades
Grade:3/6 Length 13km  250m 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.(NEW!!!) Pindars cave has for generations been one of those classic Sydney sandstone walks and for good reason!Wildflowers aplenty,beautiful cascades near the cave itself and superb views too make this an enjoyable but relatively easy hike for the wildlife and flora lover amongst us!
Location: Brisbane Water NP
Map: gosford Limit: 20. View

25 Jul, Sat 8:00AM Evans crown exploration
Grade:3/6 Length 7km  200m 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.Photography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(NEW!!!) Rising way above the surrounding farmland and completely isolated from any other bushland,the Evans crwon nature reserve is a special and rare place!Granite tors dominate the landscape and at this time of the year there are masses of wattle in bloom and you might even encounter the odd patch of snow!In any case i plan to explore as much as possible on the day amongst all the nooks and crannies of this wonderful location. rock scrambling
Location: Evans Crown NR
Map: Tarana 88301N Limit: 20. View

31 Jul, Fri 10:00AM Malabar Headland Circuit
Grade:2/6 Length 8km  100m 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.Social | A trip where people will be encouraged to interact and chat with each other.Walk from Maroubra Beach around Malabar Headland to Malabar Beach, and return via Western Escarpment track. Chance of some whale sightings. Some sand walking, some rock platform walking.
Location: SydneyEast Limit: 12. View

8 Aug, Sat 8:00AM Mt.Kuring gai track~Berowra track~Apple tree creek~Unnamed firetrail~Mt Kuringai station
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  250m 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.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.(NEW!!!) Although Ku-Ring Gai chase national park maybe familiar to you ,on this walk i plan to visit a couple of offtrack sections that most will not have been to before.So you can expect about 70% on tracks and the rest offtrack.At this time of the year there will be plenty of wildlfowers about so thats an added bonus. rock scrambling/offtrack
Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Map: Ku-ring-gai Chase Limit: 12. View

12 Aug, Wed 11:30AM Lunch
Sydney Branch
Mal
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Want to stay in touch with walking friends without walking? Come and join us for a pleasant chat and lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub, Emu Plains.
Location: Emu Plains View

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