Australia Ku-ring-gai NSW Sydney - North
Spring Gully / Cockle Creek engravings
Next to the Pacific Motorway (M1), the Spring Gully (or Cockle Creek) site has 83 engraved figures across multiple locations.
Bobbin Head is a “near-urban” part of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, reached via Bobbin Head Road through North Turramurra or Kuringai Chase Road, Mount Colah near Hornsby. It has a picnic area, information centre and boat ramp; a number of bushwalks start here or traverse Bobbin Head.
Next to the Pacific Motorway (M1), the Spring Gully (or Cockle Creek) site has 83 engraved figures across multiple locations.
A nice loop walk from Apple Tree Bay, combining a “secret track” up to the ridge with the the Mt Ku-ring-gai and Berowra Tracks. Some nice views and interesting caves and rock formations.
The Pylons Loop from Warrimoo to the St Ives Wildlife Garden is a varied and partly off-track loop. It links the Warrimoo Track, Ryland Trail, Callamine Trail and Showground Trail and makes use of a number of fire trails that service electricity pylons.
The Sphinx to Bobbin Head loop is a varied and interesting bushwalk from the Sphinx Memorial in North Turramurra down to Cowan Creek and back via Bobbin Head.
The Darri Track is a reasonably varied bushwalking track which follows a thin section of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, eventually meeting up with the much busier Warrimoo Track.
Under the Motorway is an interesting bushwalking that goes from an idyllic natural pool in Cockle Creek to a graffiti-covered underpass that crosses the F3 motorway.
The Sphinx Loop is short bushwalk that connects the popular Sphinx Track and the less-used Sphinx Trail with an off-track section.
Frog Hollow Fire Trail links a number of fire trails and bushwalking tracks in North Wahroonga, allowing many hiking possibilities.
A challenging circuit that descends from Wahroonga to Cowan Creek at Bobbin Head via the Murrua Fire Trail and returns via the popular Gibberagong Track.
A rough side-track from the popular Warrimoo Track leads to Christies Pool, a tranquil swimming hole at the confluence of Ku-ring-gai Creek and Kierans Creek.