Category Archives: Bushwalking

Blue Mountains Waterfall Walk – 22 May 2025

Bob and myself usually go for a bushwalk on Thursdays, and on this Thursday the forecast was not the best – rain. And a lot of it. We thought of canceling, but also thought that it could be a good … Continue reading

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Visit to Bents Basin and Mulgoa Nature Reserve – 15 May 2025

Bob and myself, for our weekly bushwalk visited tow places on the Cumberland Plain. First Bents Basin on the Nepean River, and then we visited Mulgoa Nature Reserve near Penrith. Bents Basin Bents Basin is a very deep (22m) scoured … Continue reading

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More Aboriginal Art Sites on Kings Tableland – 8 May 2025

Bob and myself travelled back out to Kings Tableland to look at some more Aboriginal art sites. We found most of the sites we were after, but they were not as impressive as the ones seen a week earlier, but … Continue reading

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Forest Path Walk – More Fungi – 28 April 2025

Walking friend Judy had suggested a walk on this day, and I suggested the Forest Path in Royal National Park could be good. The weather was not too kind – we did have some light rain, but we had a … Continue reading

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Bushwalking Near Woy Woy – 25 April 2025

A while back I had suggested to Bob that it could be worth visiting the old Mullet Creek Culvert, near the western portal of the Woy Woy Railway Tunnel. And separately, I had also suggested a visit to the “secret … Continue reading

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Coastal Walking in Royal National Park – 14 April 2025

I joined Brian Everingham and party from the National Parks Association of NSW for a nice morning walk along the coast near Bundeena. We stared at the Balconies and walked out to near the White Slab (Wedding Cake Rock or … Continue reading

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Wattamolla to Eagle Rock Walk – 7 April 2025

This was another walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. We set of from Wattamolla, in Royal National Park, and walked south along the Coast Track to Eagle Rock and then back the same way. … Continue reading

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Taronga to Middle Head Walk – 31 March 2025

This was another walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. The main aim was to check out the new track from near Chowder Bay to Middle Head. Most of the party met at the wharf … Continue reading

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A Wet Walk in Dharawal National Park – and Beyond – 30 March 2025

Brian Everingham had put a walk on the activities program of the National Parks Association of NSW to Dharawal National Park. The plan was to head into the bush and photograph some wildflowers – particularly Banksias. But, on the day … Continue reading

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Bantry Bay – Looking for Aboriginal Art – 27 March 2025

A wet day was forecast, so I suggested to Bob that rather than head up the mountains, that we do a walk in the Bantry Bay area, and while there we could look for some Aboriginal sites. I knew about … Continue reading

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