Crosslands to Brooklyn

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From the car park, this walk follows the flat dirt path between the road (on the right) and creek (on the left). The path leads through the casuarina trees for about 120m to pass the boat ramp. After another 120m this walk comes to a locked gate at the northern end of the car park. There is also a wetland through the trees to the right worth noticing.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. There is a car park (about 6 m back from the start). Find the bollard at the start. Find the bollard at the start.
	After another 40 m (at the intersection of Benowie Walking Track & Somerville Road) turn right, to head along Benowie Walking Track (a vehicle track). Then head through/around the gate.
	After another 5 m continue straight, to head along Benowie Walking Track. After another 8 m find the "Wheelchair Rough" (on your left). Wheelchair Rough Link from carpark to path is across exposed ground (muddy after rain) and between timber bollards that are 80cm high and 1.5m apart. After another 50 m find the "Picnic Table" (on your right). Picnic Table A timber slat picnic table and bench seat. The table is 77cm high, 73cm deep and 2.4m wide. The seats are 47cm high, 29cm deep and 2.4m wide. On a conrete slab (3x5.5m) and about 7m (across grass) from the path. After another 45 m pass the "tap" (on your right). After another 90 m find the "Picnic Table" (25 m on your left). Picnic Table A timber slat picnic table and bench seats. The table is 77cm high, 73cm deep and 2.4m wide. The seats are 47cm high, 29cm deep and 2.4m wide. On a conrete slab (2.7x4m) and about 16m (across grass) from the path.
	After another 40 m continue straight.
	After another 25 m turn right, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 15 m find the "Crosslands North Picnic area" (10 m on your left). Crosslands North Picnic area The northern section of Crosslands is in Berowra Valley NP and is a less formal picnic area compared with the southern area. There is a toilet block and a few sandy beaches with direct access to the water. Here you will find a few picnic tables and shelters, as well as garbage bins. The eastern side is home to a boardwalk exploring the estuarine wetland. A pleasant area to rest and enjoy the water. Fires are only permitted in formally established fire places . After another 20 m find the "Trip Hazard" (on your left). Trip Hazard There is a 4cm step from between the dirt path and the northern end of the timber boardwalk. Then cross the bridge (about 55 m long) After another 75 m cross the bridge (about 80 m long)
	Continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 10 m pass a seat (10 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 15 m find the "Berowra Creek (Estuarie) Lookout" (on your left). Berowra Creek (Estuarie) Lookout The Estuarie lookout over Berowara Creek is found at the end of the wheelchair-accessible walk in Crosslands area. The timber lookout platform provides great views over Berowra Creek, the timber fence is 95cm high. There are also information signs about the local flora and fauna and the 'Original Inhabitants'. There are two timber bench seats encouraging you to take some time to soak up this view. Then find the "Seat" (15 m on your left). Seat Two timber slat bench seats built into timber viewing platform. Each seat are 41cm high, 28cm deep and 2.5m wide with a 54cm high backrest. After another 220 m cross the bridge (about 15 m long) After another 165 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest.
	Continue straight. After another 15 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 165 m head up the 65 steps (about 55 m long)
	After another 20 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 15 m head down the 72 steps (about 55 m long)
	Continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 15 m pass a seat (on your left)., has no backrest. After another 7 m cross the Calna Creek Bridge (about 30 m long)
	After another 3 m (at the intersection of Lyrebird Gully Track & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 1.1 km continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 500 m cross the ford.
	At the intersection of Sams Creek Track & The Great North Walk continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 40 m head up the 10 earthen steps (about 3 m long) After another 40 m head up the 18 earthen steps (about 5 m long) After another 20 m head up the 31 earthen steps (about 10 m long) After another 45 m head up the 41 earthen steps (about 15 m long) After another 40 m head up the 24 earthen steps (about 15 m long) After another 90 m head up the 11 stone steps (about 7 m long) After another 110 m head up the 30 stone steps (about 10 m long) After another 10 m head up the 30 surface\|wood steps (about 15 m long) After another 15 m head up the 37 stone steps (about 10 m long) Then head up the 8 surface\|wood steps (about 7 m long) Then head up the 7 earthen steps (about 5 m long)
	After another 105 m (at the intersection of Berkeley Firetrail & The Great North Walk) turn left, to head along Berkeley Firetrail (a vehicle track).
	After another 245 m continue straight, to head along Berkeley Firetrail. After another 55 m pass the picnic table (15 m on your left). Then pass the sign (15 m on your left). After another 8 m pass a seat (20 m on your left)., has a backrest. Then find the "Naa Badu Lookout" (on your left). Naa Badu Lookout Naa Badu Lookout offers magnificent views south over Berowra Creek as well as over Sams and Calna Creeks. Naa Badu means 'See water' in the Aboriginal tribal language of the Dharug people. It is believed that Berowra Creek was the boundary between the Dharug and Guringai Aboriginal peoples. The lookout is fenced, has a bench seat, picnic table and a fair amount of natural shade.
	After another 520 m (at the intersection of Berkeley Firetrail & The Great North Walk) turn left, to head along The Great North Walk (a walking track). After another 7 m head down the 23 earthen steps (about 15 m long) After another 8 m head down the 14 earthen steps (about 6 m long) After another 15 m cross the bridge (about 10 m long) Then head up the 17 earthen steps (about 9 m long) After another 30 m head up the 19 earthen steps (about 9 m long) After another 170 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 55 m cross the ford. After another 45 m head up the 37 earthen steps (about 15 m long) After another 15 m head up the 27 stone steps (about 10 m long)
	After another 120 m veer left, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 1.1 km come to the viewpoint (5 m on your left). After another 60 m head down the 11 earthen steps (about 20 m long) Then head down the 27 stone steps (about 15 m long) After another 15 m come to the viewpoint (on your left).
	Continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. Then head down the 5 earthen steps After another 25 m head down the 27 earthen steps (about 10 m long) After another 20 m head down the 7 stone steps After another 145 m cross the ford. After another 245 m head down the 13 earthen steps (about 15 m long) After another 15 m pass the "Berowra Waters Garden House - closed" (15 m on your left). After another 30 m find the "Berowra Waters Garden House" (25 m on your left). Berowra Waters Garden House #######CLOSED###### This picturesque little restaurant sits on the eastern side of Berowra Creek and is just a hop, skip and a jump from the ferry. With breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, the Garden House Restaurant is a great spot for those looking to tap into the Berowra Valley's full potential. For information on bookings and opening hours phone (02)9456 2955. Then head down the 4 stone steps
	After another 4 m (at the intersection of Kirkpatrick Way & Berowra Waters Road) continue straight, to head along Kirkpatrick Way (a residential road). After another 45 m pass the water tap (15 m on your right). After another 15 m pass the toilet (20 m on your right).
	After another 75 m continue straight, to head along Kirkpatrick Way. After another 105 m head through/around the gate. After another 630 m pass a seat (on your left)., has no backrest. Then head up the 26 earthen steps (about 8 m long) After another 25 m head up the 28 earthen steps (about 10 m long)
	After another 235 m (at the intersection of Alston Drive - GNW Track & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 155 m cross the ford. After another 250 m cross the ford. After another 360 m pass a "The Roland Murray Bench" (on your right)., has no backrest.
	After another 440 m (at the intersection of Great North Walk - Firetrail & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along Great North Walk - Firetrail (a vehicle track).
	After another 215 m (at the intersection of Turner Firetrail & Great North Walk - Firetrail) turn left, to head along The Great North Walk (a walking track). After another 185 m find the "Ridge Top Campground" (8 m on your right). Ridge Top Campground About 800m from Turners Rd, Berowra Heights lies this pleasant ridge top campsite. This is a fairly popular campsite on the Great North Walk, providing a flat area with plenty of shade. There are no facilities (or water) at this large campsite. A faint track leads west from the campsite to an unfenced cliff with great views over the Berowra Waters Valley.
	After another 25 m (at the intersection of Firetrail & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 145 m veer left, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 285 m come to the viewpoint (30 m on your left).
	After another 55 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 1 km cross the ford. After another 380 m head up the 9 surface\|wood steps After another 105 m pass a seat (7 m on your right).
	After another 195 m veer left, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 15 m pass a seat (15 m on your right)., has a backrest. Then come to the viewpoint (15 m on your right).
	After another 530 m (at the intersection of Glendale Trail & The Great North Walk) turn left, to head along Glendale Trail (a vehicle track).
	After another 40 m (at the intersection of The Great North Walk & Glendale Trail) turn right, to head along The Great North Walk (a walking track).
	After another 295 m (at the intersection of Glendale Road & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 840 m cross the bridge (about 4 m long)
	After another 35 m (at the intersection of Cowan Trail & The Great North Walk) continue straight, to head along Cowan Trail (a vehicle track). After another 490 m head through/around the gate.
	After another 1 m (at the intersection of Pacific Highway & Cowan Trail) continue straight (a walking track). After another 20 m to find the car park. After another 115 m pass the toilet (15 m on your left). Mo-Fr Then head down the 13 steps (about 3 m long)
	After another 15 m turn left, to head along Jerusalem Bay Track.
	After another 130 m turn right, to head along Jerusalem Bay Track. After another 50 m cross the bridge (about 50 m long) Then pass the "Great North Walk" (6 m on your left). After another 280 m head down the 4 surface\|wood steps (about 10 m long) After another 30 m cross the ford. After another 100 m find the "Aboriginal rock engravings" (60 m on your right). Aboriginal rock engravings Located just a short walk from the Great North Walk, these Aboriginal rock engravings are on a large rock platform and consist of three definable carvings, a man, a whale and a bird. After another 470 m cross the ford. After another 195 m cross the ford. After another 620 m continue straight, to head along Jerusalem Bay Track.
	After another 440 m turn left, to head along Jerusalem Bay Track. Then head up the 11 earthen steps (about 3 m long) Continue straight, to head along Jerusalem Bay Track. After another 15 m find the "Jerusalem Bay" (on your right). Jerusalem Bay Jerusalem Bay, Ku-ring-gai National Park, is a nice bay east of Cowan Station. The bay is popular with bushwalkers as it is part of the Great North Walk. The bay is sometimes known for an iconic photo of the single palm in front of the water. The bay itself is also popular with boaters who can anchor in the bay. Jerusalem Bay can be accessed by the Hawkesbury River and Broken Bay or from Brooklyn or Cowan Railway Stations.
	After another 6 m (at the intersection of Jerusalem Bay Track & Jerusalem Bay Foottrack) continue straight. After another 320 m cross the bridge (about 2 m long) After another 150 m pass a seat (7 m on your right)., has no backrest. After another 610 m pass a seat (on your right)., has no backrest.
	After another 30 m (at the intersection of Taffys Rock Track & Campbells Crater Track) continue straight. After another 760 m head down the earthen steps (about 4 m long) Then cross the ford.
	After another 1.3 km turn right, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 20 m pass the "Log book" (on your left).
	After another 180 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 60 m come to the viewpoint (15 m on your left). After another 270 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 360 m veer left, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 500 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk. After another 325 m continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 1.1 km continue straight, to head along The Great North Walk.
	After another 295 m (at the intersection of Brooklyn Dam Trail & The Great North Walk) turn right, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 240 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 290 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 105 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 370 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	The starting point of an alternate route. An alternative route linking NW Brooklyn Dam Campsite to NE Brooklyn Dam Campsite. To take the alternate route turn left here. Details below. After another 40 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail. After another 75 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail. After another 280 m cross the ford. After another 190 m cross the ford.
	The alternate route finishes here. Turn left to rejoin the main route at the 24.4 km waypoint. Details below. After another 240 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 520 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 110 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail. After another 60 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 235 m veer left.
	After another 130 m turn left, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 280 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail. After another 190 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Dam Trail.
	After another 170 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Loop Firetrail.
	After another 910 m continue straight, to head along Brooklyn Loop Firetrail. After another 125 m head through/around the gate.
	After another 55 m (at the intersection of William Street & George Street) turn left, to head along George Street (a vehicle track).
	After another 75 m continue straight, to head along Bridge Street.
	After another 80 m (at the intersection of Bridge Street & Wambool Place) continue straight, to head along Bridge Street. After another 115 m find the "Brooklyn Accomodation" (20 m on your left). Brooklyn Accomodation Brooklyn is a lovely little village with plenty of holiday style accommodation. There are several small cafe/restaurants in the area, good choice for cooked meals. There are two options for overnight visits, both need to be booked in advance. Brooklyn Motel: Newly renovated accommodation on Bridge St,nearly opposite The Anglers Rest. This studio style accommodation starts from $120 per night with a spa, television and free wifi. Ph: 99858540 or 0410454530. Breakfast can be organised for an extra fee. The Anglers Rest: Pub style accommodation on the intersection of Brooklyn & Dangar Rds. There are shared bathroom facilities. From $60 single and $90 a double. Breakfast not included (but you can grab breakfast from a cafe) PH:(02)9985-7257 After another 50 m pass the "Brooklyn Deli" (40 m on your left).
	After another 75 m come to the end. About 145 m past the end is "King Tide Cafe". About 100 m past the end is a toilet. This toilet is wheelchair accessible. About 85 m past the end is "Lifeboat seafoods". W:www.tripadvisor.com.au About 15 m past the end is a car park.

An alternative route linking NW Brooklyn Dam Campsite to NE Brooklyn Dam Campsite.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. After 40 m find the "Small Campsite Brooklyn Dam" (on your right). Small Campsite Brooklyn Dam The small campsite next to Brooklyn Dam, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, is a small grassy campsite which has room for approximately four sites. The close proximity to Brooklyn Dam means close water. The campsite also has a few tall shady trees and is a fuel-stove only site.
	Turn right. After another 80 m cross the ford. After another 75 m come to "Large Campsite Brooklyn Dam". Large Campsite Brooklyn Dam The large campsite next to Brooklyn Dam, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, is a spacious and well-maintained campsite which has room for plenty of tents. The close proximity to the dam means accessible water (treat before drinking). The campsite has many tall, shady trees and is a fuel stove only site. The concrete dam wall was built in 1884 to provide water for the steam trains passing about 500m to the north. The dam was enlarged six times before 1924, then in in 1989 the dam was added to the expanded Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
	The end. At the end of this alternate route, rejoin the main route.

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	27.5 km
Time	11 h to 2 days

Quality of track	Rough track, where fallen trees and other obstacles are likely (4/6)
Gradient	Very steep (4/6)
Signage	Minimal directional signs (4/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities (such as cliffs not fenced, significant creeks not bridged) (4/6)
Experience Required	Moderate level of bushwalking experience recommended (4/6)
Weather	Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Seat	560 m	[seat]
Seat	580 m	Seat
Seat	980 m	[seat]
Seat	1.3 km	[seat]
Seat	3.8 km	[seat]
Seat	4.6 km	[seat]
Toilet	6.6 km	[toilet]
Seat	7.4 km	[seat]
Seat	8.5 km	The Roland Murray Bench
Campsite	9.3 km	Ridge Top Campground
Seat	11.3 km	[seat]
Seat	11.6 km	[seat]
Toilet	13.9 km	[toilet]
Seat	16.8 km	[seat]
Seat	17.4 km	[seat]
Campsite	23.6 km + 40 m	Small Campsite Brooklyn Dam
Campsite	23.6 km + 195 m	Large Campsite Brooklyn Dam
Accommodation	27.4 km	Brooklyn Accomodation
Toilet	27.7 km	[toilet]

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Hornsby Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  
  Thursday 31 October
  
  27°C
  Showers developing. Possible storm.
  80% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 9:00am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
  
  Friday 1 November
  
  15°C → 22°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 3mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon.
  
  Saturday 2 November
  
  14°C → 21°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon.
  
  Sunday 3 November
  
  15°C → 32°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening.
  
  Monday 4 November
  
  19°C → 27°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.
  
  Tuesday 5 November
  
  17°C → 24°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely during the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Wednesday 6 November
  
  17°C → 27°C
  Partly cloudy.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Berowra Valley National Park alerts
  Closed areas: Berkeley Trail partial closure for surface works
  There will be emergency surface repair works on the Berkeley Trail in Berowra Valley National Park from Wednesday 30 October 2024 until Friday 15 November 2024, weather permitting.
  Please follow all signage and instruction from NPWS staff and contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
  For more information, contact the North Western Sydney area office on 02 8448 0400.
  
  Closed areas: Quarry trail and Great North Walk closure in Berowra Valley National Park
  Due to upgrade works on Steele Bridge on the Quarry trail in Berowra Valley National Park, there will be changed access to the surrounding trail network from Tuesday 8 October until Mon 30 December 2024.
  There will be no access across Berowra Creek on the Great North Walk (GNW) from the Quarry trail section in Hornsby, between Simon trail and Galston Gorge via Tunks Ridge campground.
  Walkers using the GNW will be required to detour via Simon trail, Sydney Road or Ulolo Road, Galston Road, Montview Parade, McKay Road or McKay trail in Hornsby Heights.
  Walkers planning to use Tunks Ridge campground can only access this area from the north, via Galston Road GNW entrance and Tunks Ridge trail.
  Access between Tunks Ridge campground and Quarry Road, Dural via Quarry trail through the Rifle Range safety template is prohibited at all times.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office on (02) 8448 0400.
  
  Safety alerts: Swimming safety in Berowra Valley National Park
  Swimming is not advisable in Berowra Creek at certain times as the water may be subject to variable pollution levels and algal blooms. Please refer to the Hornsby Shire Council website before swimming in Berowra Creek. Alternatively you can call the Hornsby Council 24 hour information line on 9847 6666 or the Algal information line on 1800 999 457.
  Swimming at Fishponds is not advised at any time due to heavy water pollution.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance.For more information, contact the NPWS Chatswood area office on 02 8448 0400 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park alerts
  Closed areas: Barrenjoey access trail closed on weekdays
  Barrenjoey access road is closed on weekdays from Monday 8 July 2024 to Monday 25 November 2024 due to construction works. Pedestrian access to Barrenjoey Lighthouse will be via Smugglers track.
  The Smugglers track is a grade 3 walking track – mostly stairs. It is a steeper and more challenging walk to the top of the headland. Please consider your ability prior to ascent.
  For further information please call the local area office.
  
  Closed areas: Salvation Loop and Wallaroo trails closed for upgrade works
  There will be vegetation and surface works on the Salvation Loop and Wallaroo trails in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park from Friday 18 October 2024 until Friday 15 November 2024, weather permitting.
  Please follow all signage and instruction from NPWS staff and contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
  For more information, contact the Sydney North area office on 02 9451 3479.
  
  Closed areas: Murrua trail closed for surface works
  There will be emergency surface repair works on the Murrua trail in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park from Wednesday 23rd October 2024 until Friday 29th November 2024, weather permitting.
  Please follow all signage and instruction from NPWS staff and contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
  For more information, contact the North Western Sydney area office on 02 8448 0400.
  
  Closed areas: Towlers Bay fire trail closed for major works
  Towlers Bay Trail is closed from Tuesday 15 October to Friday 29 November 2024 while major works are undertaken.
  Access to Halls Wharf, Morning Bay remains open.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
  
  Other planned events: ‘1080 pest management’
  NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting a baiting program using manufactured baits, fresh baits and Canid Pest Ejectors (CPEs) containing 1080 poison (sodium fluroacetate) for the control of foxes. The program is continuous and ongoing between 1 August 2024 and 31 January 2025 in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Don’t touch baits or ejector devices. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
  
  All baiting locations are identifiable by signs.
  Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
  Fox baiting in these reserves is aimed at reducing their impact on threatened species.
  For more information, contact the local park office on:
  Forestville 9451 3479 or Lane Cove 8448 0400 (business hours)
  NPWS after-hours call centre: 1300 056 294 (after hours)
  
  Closed areas: Berowra walking track partial closure
  Berowra walking track is partially closed until further notice from Apple Tree Bay to the Mt-Ku-ring-gai access track. There is a threat of rockfalls due to slope instability caused by recent weather events. NPWS is in the process of carrying out necessary repair works.
  The Berowra walking track from Berowra Station to Mt Ku-ring-gai is open for use.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 8448 0400 or call 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS).
  
  Closed areas: North Mackerel track closed and Mackerel trail partially closed
  North Mackerel track is permanently closed due to a potential risk of rockfalls and unstable cliff edges in the Great Mackerel Beach area.
  The only designated land access to or from Great Mackerel Beach is via Mackerel track to the north, which intersects with Resolute track.
  Due to land instability and risk to personal safety, there is no through or return access to or from the following places:
  
  The south end of Great Mackerel Beach via The Basin or Mackerel trail
  
  The west of Great Mackerel Beach via North Mackerel track, which is closed.
  
  Please be aware of the risks associated with visiting natural areas, including rock falls, unstable edges, falling branches and interactions with wildlife.
  For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service
- Muogamarra Nature Reserve alerts
  Closed parks: Muogamarra Nature Reserve closed
  Muogamarra Nature Reserve is only open to the public for 6 weeks every year, around spring time.
  Due to the sensitive nature of the reserve, access is restricted at other times to approved educational and research activities only.
  For more information about the reserve, call the NPWS Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 or the NPWS North Western Sydney area office on 02 8448 0400.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service

Start	(-33.6274523,151.1102964)
Mode	Car (There is free parking available.)
Directions	From Pacific Motorway, M1 Turn on to Pacific Highway Offramp then drive for 3.8 km Turn left onto Pacific Highway, B83 and drive for another 8.3 km Keep right onto Pacific Highway, B83 and drive for another 75 m Continue onto Peats Ferry Road and drive for another 780 m Turn right onto Galston Road and drive for another 2.4 km Turn right onto Somerville Road and drive for another 6.8 km
Finish	(-33.5469917,151.2268245)
Mode (end)	Car Shuttle Bus Car (There is free parking available.) Train

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