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AWAT1520 LR Gundah Ridge Track
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Gundah Ridge Track

A short bushwalk along Gundah Ridge, with some nice views over Berowra Creek

By oliverd :-), 1 yearApril 3, 2021 ago
awat8816 lr Exploring the Myall Trail (Mt Ku-ring-gai)
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Exploring the Myall Trail (Mt Ku-ring-gai)

The Myall Trail is a short firetrail that leads to the end of a ridge in the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, with views over the park.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearMarch 9, 2021 ago
awat6481 lr Exploring Brisbane Water with Sydney Rock Art
Australia Central Coast NSW

Exploring Brisbane Water with Sydney Rock Art

A walk along a ridge in Brisbane Water National Park to an interesting Aboriginal engraving site

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 16, 2021 ago
img 3971 lr Devines Hill and Finchs Line (Dharug NP)
Australia Central Coast NSW

Devines Hill and Finchs Line (Dharug NP)

Devines Hill and Finchs Line is a circular bushwalk from Wisemans Ferry, following two sections of the Old Great North Road. The walk features impressive convict-era engineering and some nice views.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 2, 2021 ago
img 8549 lr Pogson Trig and the Loop That Isn't
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Pogson Trig and the Loop That Isn’t

The Pogson Trig Loop combines the Blue Gum Walk, Pogson Trig Trail, Quarry Firetrail and Benowie Track (Great North Walk). Sections of this loop require approval (as it crosses behind the Hornsby rifle range), or the walk can be accessed from both Westleigh and Hornsby to avoid the closed sections of track.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsNovember 17, 2020 ago
img 7791 lr Barrenjoey Lighthouse Walk
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Barrenjoey Lighthouse Walk

The Barrenjoey Lighthouse Walk is a short, easy and popular loop walk that offers sweeping views over the Barrenjoey peninsula, Broken Bay and the Hawkesbury River.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsOctober 9, 2020 ago
img 7679 lr Secrets of the Basin Track (West Head)
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Secrets of the Basin Track (West Head)

The Basin Track itself is a pretty dreary walk… but head off-track and you’ll find Aboriginal engraving sites, a trig station and some great views over Pittwater.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsOctober 4, 2020 ago
Wallaroo Trig Station
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

In search of the Wallaroo Trig

An exploratory walk in search of the Wallaroo Trig, located a short distance off the Wallaroo Track at West Head, revealing some nice views over the area.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsSeptember 26, 2020 ago
View from Narrabeen Trig
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Deep Creek Loop (Garigal NP)

The Deep Creek Loop bushwalk in the Garigal National Park combines the Slippery Dip Trail and Caleyi Trail with some bushwalking / MTB tracks. Some varied terrain and nice viewpoints over Narrabeen. 

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsAugust 2, 2020 ago
img 6158 lr Carrol Trig to The Cascades
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

Carrol Trig to The Cascades

A wonderful loop walk from the Carrol Trig to The Cascades, The walk takes advantage of two “unofficial” tracks to descend to Middle Harbour Creek, with the majority of the walk along the shaded Middle Harbour Creek Track.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJuly 31, 2020 ago

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Featured Guides

Guide to West Head bushwalks
West Head, part of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and only 90min from Sydney, offers a multitude of short walks, from secluded beaches to rocky outcrops with views over Pittwater.
Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
An overview of Aboriginal rock art around Sydney, including engravings (rock art) and cave paintings, and other heritage sites.
What to do in Uluru
A guide to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, with a focus on what walks to do and the best vantage spots to get spectacular photos of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Bushwalking with Dogs in Sydney’s North
A summary of tracks suitable for bushwalking with dogs, in and around Ku-ring-gai. Northern Beaches and the north of Sydney.
Packing for an Overnight Hike
A definitive guide to the essential and nice-to-have gear you need for overnight hiking.
Guide to Garigal National Park
Garigal National Park, in Sydney's north, is the fifth largest park in Sydney metropolitan area. Within the park are over 35 bushwalking trails covering over 120km and at least another 35 "unofficial" tracks.
Waterfalls of the World
Some of the most spectacular waterfalls around the world.
Best Day Hikes around Sydney
West Head Beach
The best day hikes in and around Sydney, from coastal bushwalks to mountain peaks offering spectacular views.
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