West Head, part of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and only 90min from Sydney, has a variety of short walks… secluded beaches, off-track routes and rocky outcrops with views over Pittwater. Within West Head are many Aboriginal engravings sites and remains of WWII fortifications,
An Aboriginal engraving of a Daramulan figure on a small rock ledge above the Waratah Trail.
An unrecorded Aboriginal rock art art site at West Head, which may be contemporary. It has multiple stencils in red ochre.
An off-track walk from the end of the Challenger Trail at West Head, which follows the ridge along Challenger Head. Spectacular views and interesting rock formations.
A small panel of Aboriginal rock art above Towlers Bay, with three motifs in red ochre.
Offering sweeping views over Lovett Bay, Scotland Island and Pittwater, Birnie Lookout is reached by a walking track off the Towlers Bay Trail.
Two rows of mundoes near West Head Road which may have represented the tracks of mythological men; much of the site is now covered over.
An Aboriginal engraving of a fish, near the Euro Trig at West Head.
Two axe grinding grooves on a small rock platform above West Head Road
A partly off-track bushwalk around the Waratah Track and up to the Arden Trig to catch the sunset.
Two potholes with a deep channel around them and two axe grinding grooves along a steep ledge. A short distance away are engravings of a shield and fish (not found).