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AWAT7481 LR Murramarang Aboriginal Area Walking Track - a short coastal loop
Australia NSW South Coast

Murramarang Aboriginal Area Walking Track – a short coastal loop

The Murramarang Aboriginal Area Walking Track is a pleasant loop along the coast and coastal heath on the NSW south coast. It passes some nice beaches, but there is no evidence left of indigenous occupation.

By oliverd :-), 8 monthsDecember 16, 2021 ago
AWAT6721 LR Art, flowers and leeches along the Crane Ridge Trail
Australia Central Coast Kulnura area NSW

Art, flowers and leeches along the Crane Ridge Trail

An exploratory bushwalk in McPherson State Forest, mostly following Crane Ridge Trail along Crane Ridge and down to Warre Warren Creek. Along the way we visit some side gullies and Aboriginal rock art sites.

By oliverd :-), 8 monthsDecember 11, 2021 ago
AWAT5580 LR Flannel Flowers and Gymea Lilies along the Airfield Trail
Australia Central Coast Kulnura area NSW

Flannel Flowers and Gymea Lilies along the Airfield Trail

A partly off-track bushwalk through McPherson State Forest, iniitally following the Airfield Trail before exploring some of the valleys and ridges.

By oliverd :-), 8 monthsDecember 4, 2021 ago
AWAT5150 LR 2 A secret cave and Aboriginal history along the Little Digger Track
Australia Ku-ring-gai NSW Sydney - North

A secret cave and Aboriginal history along the Little Digger Track

A one-walk along the Little Digger Track and Two Creeks Track, from East Lindfield to Roseville. Along the way we explore a “secret cave”, waterfalls and Aboriginal hand stencils.

By oliverd :-), 10 monthsOctober 18, 2021 ago
AWAT3426 LR An exploratory loop along McCarrs Creek
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

An exploratory loop along McCarrs Creek

The McCarrs Creek Loop is a challenging and partly off-track bushwalk. It takes the easy Duck Holes Trail down to the bottom, and returns by following McCarrs Creek.

By oliverd :-), 10 monthsOctober 10, 2021 ago
AWAT3838 LR A Less Busy Lane Cove River Loop Walk
Australia Ku-ring-gai NSW Ryde Sydney - North

A Less Busy Lane Cove River Loop Walk

The Lane Cove River Loop walk does a circuit from Browns Waterhole along both sides of the Lane Cove River, using some of the less-busy tracks in the Lane Cove National Park..

By oliverd :-), 10 monthsOctober 3, 2021 ago
AWAT2786 LR Twin Creeks Reserve - a short but interesting loop walk
Australia Ku-ring-gai NSW Sydney - North

Twin Creeks Reserve – a short but interesting loop walk

The Twin Creeks Reserve Loop follows both Water Dragon Creek and Peppermint in this Ku-ring-gai bushland reserve. This dog-friendly bushwalk uses signposted and informal trails to form a nice loop.

By oliverd :-), 11 monthsSeptember 19, 2021 ago
AWAT2257 LR Two Creeks Track Loop - a short but scenic circuit
Australia Ku-ring-gai NSW Sydney - North

Two Creeks Track Loop – a short but scenic circuit

A varied loop in Sydney’s north that combines the Two Creeks Track and Little Digger Track. The bushwalk passes waterfalls, rainforest, creeks and sandstone caves.

By oliverd :-), 11 monthsSeptember 5, 2021 ago
Grevillea in Red Hill Reserve
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Exploring the south of Red Hill Reserve

A partly off-track bushwalk through the southern section of the Red Hill Reserve from Beacon Hill. The loop walk explores some rock formations and Aboriginal engraving sites.

By oliverd :-), 12 monthsAugust 15, 2021 ago
AWAT7249 LR Flint and Steel Beach - and beyond
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Flint and Steel Beach – and beyond

Easy walk down to Flint and Steel Beach, before continuing east along the coastline to the next bay.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJuly 18, 2021 ago

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