List of Bushwalks in Canterbury-Bankstown Council

Ridge Track to Burrawang Flats Circuit

Ridge Track to Burrawang Flats Circuit

790 m circuit

20 min to 30 min

This short walk follows part of the Ridge Track through the Georges River National Park. The walk follows the first section of the Ridge track before turning down to the Burrawang Flats. From here, the walk follows the driveway and Georges River past a number of picnic areas to return to the start. There are several opportunities for picnics and rest stops along the way. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

Environment

Starting from Burrawang Reach picnic area this short one-way walk leads to Cattle Duffers Flat picnic area. You can make it a return walk by retracing your steps or a circuit walk by heading back along the Burrawang Reach Road. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Ridge Walking Track

980 m oneway

30 min to 1 h

Davies Reserve to the Salt Pan Creek Footbridge

Davies Reserve to the Salt Pan Creek Footbridge

1.1 km return

20 min to 40 min

This leisurely creek side walk follows the footpaths and boardwalks from Davies Reserve to the footbridge crossing Salt Pan Creek, just upstream from the railway bridge. The only facilities along this walk include seats and a toilet block at Davies Reserve. This is a nice way to explore the mangroves and willows along the river. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Urban

This pleasant loop walk circumnavigates the Yeramba Lagoon, following a series of small bush tracks that undulate along the side of the hills in the surrounding area. The Yeramba Lagoon is a great spot for bird watchers, and is a home to more than 100 species of birds. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Yeramba Lagoon Loop

1.7 km circuit

40 min to 45 min

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Fitzpatrick Park to Georges River National Park

Fitzpatrick Park to Georges River National Park

2.5 km oneway

1 h to 1 h 15 min

This walk starts from the end of the Fitzpatrick Park driveway and follows the Georges River. The walk heads downstream along the waters edge, through the park and across the bridge, to the half way point at Henry Lawson Drive. From here the walk continues along a series of bush tracks, winding along the ridge, around to the Georges River National Park driveway. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Environment

This circuit walk follows the well signposted Ridge Track as it winds up through the bush between Henry Lawson Drive and the Georges River. The walk starts at Morgans Creek picnic area and heads back down to the river at Cattle Duffers Flats, then loops back to the start along the driveway. This walk is a great way to explore the diverse plants, and views of the park. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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The Ridge Track Loop

3 km circuit

1 h 15 min to 2 h 30 min

1 h 15 min to 2 h 30 min

Environment

Fitzpatrick Park to Morgans Creek via Yeramba Lagoon

Fitzpatrick Park to Morgans Creek via Yeramba Lagoon

4.3 km oneway

1 h 30 min to 1 h 45 min

4.3 km

Oneway

Walk

1 h 30 min to 1 h 45 min

This walk starts from the end of the Fitzpatrck Park driveway and follows the Georges River through the park, where it comes to Yeramba Lagoon. From here the walk explores the lagoon, following the bush tracks around in a big loop before coming back to Henry Lawson Drive and continuing along the ridge track, winding along the hill to Morgan's Creek. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darug people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Tempe to Bexley North via Wolli Creek

Tempe to Bexley North via Wolli Creek

4.9 km oneway

1 h 15 min to 2 h 15 min

4.9 km

Oneway

Walk

1 h 15 min to 2 h 15 min

The Tempe to Bexley North via Wolli Creek is a one-way walk starting from the Tempe train station car park, Marrickville. This walk takes you through the Wolli Creek Regional Park, a mix of natural and urban landscape. It is pet friendly (on-leash), so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and keep an eye out for flying foxes and interesting bird species. The journey is surprisingly quiet, and there will be plenty of shade as you walk along the well-maintained track. The path can get muddy after rain. Keep in mind that pets are not permitted in stations and trains in NSW. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Pets

Environment

Urban