Start | (-33.8212526,151.2997178) |
Mode | Bus Car (Parking fees apply in the area.) |
Directions | From Sydney Road
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Turn map | Directions & comments |
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Then find the "Parking Accessible" (on your left).
There are about 50 car parking bays. Two are marked mobility parking bays nearest to the start of the walk. The mobility parking area is asphalt, 4m wide and 6m deep.
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to South Pacific (Eastern) Lookout. To start this optional side trip turn left here. On returning from this side trip turn left when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
After another 135 m find the "Old Gun Emplacement" (on your left).
This small concrete building was used as a gunning placement and bunker for those who would keep watch over Sydney Harbour during World War Two. It was built in the 1920s (prior to the war), one of several new fortifications built at the time, the first since federation. Access to the building is via an 82cm wide entry, up two (5cm and 15cm) steps and into a 2.4x2.1m room.
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to North Head (Southern) Lookout. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip turn left when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to Fairfax Lookout. To start this optional side trip turn left here. On returning from this side trip error >360 when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
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Class 1/6 Smooth & flat |
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Length | 760 m |
Time | 20 min to 30 min |
Quality of track | Smooth and hardened path (1/6) |
Gradient | Flat, no steps (1/6) |
Signage | Clearly signposted (1/6) |
Infrastructure | Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (1/6) |
Experience Required | No experience required (1/6) |
Weather | Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6) |
Item | From Start | Name & link to notes |
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Seat
| 30 m | Seat |
Seat
| 500 m + 70 m | Seat |
Seat
| 530 m | Seat |
Seat
| 780 m | Seat |