Best trails in Marramarra National Park
Marramarra National Park is located in the Hawkesbury region of northwestern Sydney, New South Wales. It is a great place for hiking, cycling, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, picnicking, camping and birdwatching.
Top trails
- 4.2 (128)·Hard·11.1 miThis is an enjoyable walk through bushland full of wildlife including wedge-tailed eagles, swamp wallabies and bandicoots. This moderate level trail features some great views and interesting history. The route is a good introduction to overnight hiking, with a night spent camping in a quiet area only accessible by foot or water. Facilities at the campground are picnic tables, barbecue facilities and toilets. Activities popular in the area are canoeing, kayaking, walking, fishing and...
- 4.3 (141)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThere's a beautiful fire trail that winds through Marramarra National Park in the Central Coast Region of New South Wales. It's a short distance north of Sydney, and the route starts and ends on Canoelands Road in the suburb of Canoelands. The trail follows the fire management route all the way to Gentlemans Halt camping ground and back again. Towards the end of the trail, you'll encounter a steep descent and ascent that will lead you down to water level. Along the way, you'll enjoy...
- 4.2 (66)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrA relatively easy trail located in the Hills District region of New South Wales. The trail itself is a nice wide fire management road that is well maintained and easy to walk on. There's a decent amount of shade provided by the open forest as you make your way out to Collingridge Point where it opens up revealing a spectacular view. There is the option to continue along to Coba Point if you're looking for something longer.
- 3.9 (60)·Moderate·10 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrMarramarra Ridge Trail is a well-graded fire trail with beautiful camp areas by the creek. The last 1-2km of track down the creek is especially rocky and steep, but once you arrive, you can relax near the water in some of the only shade on the route. You can choose to go down Smugglers Ridge Trail to make this a loop walk, shown here - https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/new-south-wales/marramarra-creek-campsite-loop
- 3.8 (47)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis is a lengthy out-and-back fire trail to Coba Point in Marramarra National Park. Begin the track from the end of Bloodwood Rd, which is best accessed from Arcadia. The trail starts with a wide fire trail with lots of shade from big trees on either side. A bit uninteresting at times, the trail does have sparse views and opportunities to get better views with short tracks off the main fire trail. Once you turn onto Coba Point Track, it is proper bushwalking to the point. This is a great...
- 4.1 (10)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis track along the Coba Ridgeline is a real treat, especially for those with a keen eye for wildflowers. The journey begins on Bloodwood Road, setting out along a wide fire trail that gives way to a sandy track underfoot. As you go, you'll be rewarded with some lovely views of the area. The trail is known for its diverse flora, so keep a lookout for Flannel Flower, Grey Spider Flower, Woody Pear, Flax Lily, Pink Match-heads, and the distinctive red beard orchids.
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·1.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA beautiful trail located in the Hawkesbury region of north western Sydney, New South Wales. The trail begins from Marramarra Lodge at Fishermans Point, which is only accessible by boat or helicopter. Magnificent views and flora along the bushy ridgeline. Track can be hard to spot and could use a bit more maintenance but a lovely adventure for the morning. The turnaround point is around half way up Pie Dish Hill in the Marramarra National Park.
- 4.0 (8)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrA fire trail route that is great for Mountain Bikes or Trail Running. The bushland is full of wildlife including wedge-tailed eagles, swamp wallabies and bandicoots. You can link this with other trails that go down to the river and campsite. Activities popular in the area are canoeing, kayaking, walking, fishing and birdwatching.
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis walk follows a wide fire trail along Weavers Ridge, offering a straightforward route through the classic bushland of Marramarra National Park. The track surface is generally open but features sections of loose rock, so good footwear is a smart choice. It's a great way to experience the Hawkesbury sandstone country, which is defined by dry eucalypt forest. The bushland is filled with angophoras (Sydney red gums), scribbly gums, and banksias. In the cooler months and after rain, you can...
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