Activities
Pre-registration and number of participants are at the discretion of the leader.
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Please do not attend any Ramblers Club activity if you are not feeling well.
Wed 06 Dec, 2023 Walk: Northern Illawarra Coast – Otford to Scarborough
NEW WALK.
Graham’s summer morning walk series.
Park near Scarborough Hotel or already be on the train. Train from Scarborough to Otford, part of Great Southern Walk including Bald Hill, part of Grand Pacific Walk including Seacliff Bridge, finish Scarborough. 300m total ascent. Maybe a cool or hot drink at Clifton or Scarborough pub. Home for lunch. Registration essential for this one as I need to check walking track closures and train times in the week before.
Thu 07 Dec, 2023 Paddle: Lake Illawarra
Morning paddle on Lake Illawarra. Paddle is weather dependent, so starting point may change.
Contact leader for details .
Sat 09 Dec, 2023 Walk: Bundeena to Wattamolla
Due to track closures, sat 9 walk amended to Bundeena to Wattamolla.
Meet 8:30am Wattamolla car park for car shuffle to Bundeena.
We can still do part of iconic coast track.
Bring adequate lunch & water.
Mon 11 Dec, 2023 Cycle: Christmas Bike Ride
A leisurely ride from Redall Reserve to Killalea and return. Mostly cycleway with some quiet streets and a couple of hills.
Decorate your bikes and wear something to suit the occasion. Coffee and cake at Killalea
Non riders welcome. Arrive at Killalea about 10:00
Thu 14 Dec, 2023 Paddle: Lake Illawarra
Morning paddle on Lake Illawarra. Paddle is weather dependent, so starting point may change.
Contact leader for details .
Mon 18 Dec, 2023 Cycle: Towradgi to Towradgi via Stuart Park and Thirroul
The last Monday ride for 2023. South to Stuart Park to meet riders who prefer to join us there. Return to Towradgi en route to Thirroul for coffee on the beachfront. Non riding coffee sippers welcome to join us there from around 9:45. Easy riding. Top scenery. Good company.
Wed 20 Dec, 2023 Walk: Port Kembla hill 60, beach, rocks & break wall
Graham’s summer morning walk series.
Climb Hill 60 for some great views, down to Red Point & Fisho’s beach, around the rocks of Boilers Point (optional) then MM beach and outer harbour southern break wall, return without the hill via the pathway. Bring a snack for along the way. Optional café visit at the end. Home for lunch.
Thu 21 Dec, 2023 Paddle: Lake Illawarra
Morning paddle on Lake Illawarra. Paddle is weather dependent, so starting point may change.
Contact leader for details .
Wed 27 Dec, 2023 Walk: Circular Quay to the Zoo
Ferry to Cremorne Wharf. Walk along shore of Cremorne Reserve to Mosman then Little Sirius Cove to Taronga Zoo, ferry back to Quay, then light rail to Central Station.
Thu 28 Dec, 2023 Paddle: Lake Illawarra
Morning paddle on Lake Illawarra. Paddle is weather dependent, so starting point may change.
Contact leader for details .
Wed 03 Jan, 2024 Walk: Gerringong Circuit
Walk pathway and maybe the swamp track to Werri Lagoon, along the beach, rock platform to Boat Harbour, back through town. Bring a morning tea snack, home for lunch.
Wed 10 Jan, 2024 Walk: Botanic Garden and UoW bushland wanderings
Graham’s summer morning walk series.
Walk the garden and university pathways in a somewhat logical wiggly route to see the myriad of bush and urban environments. Café stop for morning tea along the way.
Mon 15 Jan, 2024 Cycle: Stuart Park to Thirroul
A scenic coastal ride along flat safe track with brief onroad over the hill into Thirroul. A ride to suit new riders or older riders with a new bike.
Wed 31 Jan, 2024 Walk: Shell Cove bush and coast
Graham’s summer morning walk series.
Walk bushland pathway to the marina then out and back on southern and northern breakwaters. Café morning tea stop at the marina. Return via the pathway.
Sun 18 Feb, 2024 Walk: Mount Kembla Tracks
Follow tracks, fire trails and a short section of a quiet road to 3 locations – Mt. Kembla Summit, Ring Track and Ridge. Great bush scenery and coastal views.
Sun 03 Mar, 2024 Trip Away: South East National Parks
FULLY BOOKED – ENQUIRE WITH LEADER ABOUT WAITING LIST.
It’s been a few years since we’ve done this trip and I’ve had some questions about when it will be on again, so here it is in 2024. Five night stay at a caravan park on the far south coast. 4 days of grade 2 to 4 walks, up to 14km, in Bournda, Beowa (Ben Boyd) and South East Forest NP’s. Must be able to drive on 2WD dirt roads or come with a buddy that can. Please only contact by email (see leaders list not membership list for address) so I can keep a record of your enquiry and reply with more detail.
Sun 03 Mar, 2024 Trip Away: Lord Howe Island
A range of activities include bushwalking, cycling, kayaking, swimming, and snorkelling are available.
Accommodation in Ocean View Holiday Apartments.
Waitlist available contact Jill Hawkes or Joe Pike by email. See Leaders List for Contact Details
Tue 02 Apr, 2024 Trip Away: Everest Base Camp via Salpa Pass
I am planning to take a trek to Everest Base Camp via Salpa Pass in April 2024. If you have ever wanted to see Nepal and the big one Mt Everest, please contact me.
This will be my 3rd trip with the same company They are Australian based, specialised in small group trips. The owners, are very experienced with Nepal and come along for the trips.
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