Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Start	(-33.7016758,151.3067318)
Mode	Bus Car
Finish	From the Bower Street (-33.799564,151.2912813)
Mode (end)	Car Shuttle   Bus   Car   Ferry

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. After another 25 m turn sharp right. After another 20 m pass the BBQ (5 m on your left). After another 5 m pass the car park (6 m on your right). After another 20 m pass the water tap (on your left).
	After another 10 m continue straight. After another 35 m pass the "Nourished Narrabeen Cafe & Lounge" (55 m on your right). W:nourishedcafeandlounge.com.au T:+61 2 9446 4113 Mo, Tu 06:30-16:30 We, Th 06:30-21:00 Fr, Sa 06:30-00:00 Su 06:30-20:00 After another 40 m come to the "Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park" (50 m on your right). W:www.nrmaparksandresorts.com.au Campsite managed byNRMA. There is a fee to use this campsite. This campsite has showers. After another 160 m cross the bridge (about 65 m long) Then pass the "Birdwood Park" (on your left). After another 20 m pass the car park (25 m on your left).
	After another 70 m turn left. After another 45 m pass the "North Narrabeen Beach Reserve" (45 m on your right). Turn right. After another 70 m pass the "North Narrabeen HIT Cafe" (about 20 m ahead). Mo-Su 06:30-14:30
	After another 15 m turn right. After another 55 m pass the "North Narrabeen Playground" (55 m on your right). Then pass the toilet (20 m on your right). Mo-Su 06:00-21:00 Turn left.
	After another 50 m turn right. After another 60 m continue straight. After another 185 m pass a seat (40 m on your right)., has a backrest. After another 290 m pass a seat (40 m on your right)., has a backrest. After another 125 m pass a seat (50 m on your right). After another 510 m pass the "Lions Park" (35 m on your right). After another 70 m pass the toilet (70 m on your right). Mo-Su 06:00-21:00 , female. After another 15 m pass the toilet (70 m on your right). Mo-Su 06:00-21:00 , male. After another 50 m pass the picnic table (55 m on your right). Then pass the BBQ (60 m on your right). Then pass the playground (50 m on your right). After another 80 m pass the "Surfrider Gardens" (45 m on your right). After another 90 m pass the car park (20 m on your right). Then head up the steps (about 4 m long) Then pass the BBQ (25 m on your right). Then pass the picnic table (25 m on your right). After another 200 m pass the "Driftwood Cafe" (70 m on your right). T:+61 2 9970 8911 Mo-Fr 06:30-16:30 Sa, Su 06:30-21:30 Then pass the car park (about 6 m ahead). Then pass the "Vespacific Cafe" (70 m on your right). After another 245 m pass the toilet (30 m on your right). This toilet is male, female and equipped with a hand-washing basin. After another 270 m pass the "Cabana Beach Kiosk" (40 m on your right). W:www.cabanabeachkiosk.com We 07:00-15:00 Th-Su 07:00-21:00 After another 180 m pass the car park (15 m on your right). After another 70 m pass the car park (20 m on your right). After another 380 m pass the "Frazer Reserve" (6 m on your right). After another 130 m pass the car park (15 m on your right). After another 235 m pass the "The Pottery Cafe" (70 m on your right). W:www.thepotterycafe.com.au After another 45 m pass the "the Surfdeck" (10 m on your right). Then pass the car park (15 m on your right). After another 35 m pass the "Sloppy Tee's" (35 m on your right).
	After another 7 m veer left. After another 45 m pass the water tap (on your on). After another 6 m pass a seat (on your on)., has a backrest.
	Continue straight. Keep left. After another 45 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 20 m pass the "Chillax & Alimento" (75 m on your right). After another 35 m pass the picnic table (7 m on your right). After another 5 m pass the BBQ (6 m on your right). After another 60 m pass the toilet (20 m on your right). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. This toilet is male and female. Then pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. Then pass the picnic table (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 20 m pass the "Bruce Bartlett Reserve Playground" (20 m on your right).
	After another 4 m continue straight. Then pass the picnic table (40 m on your right). Then pass the park (on your right). After another 10 m pass the water tap (on your right). After another 20 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. Then pass the picnic table (on your right).
	After another 40 m turn right. Then head up the steps (about 15 m long) Then pass the toilet (6 m on your left). Mo-Su 05:30-21:00
	Continue straight.
	After another 15 m (from the Beach Road) continue straight.
	After another 45 m veer right. After another 120 m head down the 44 wooden steps (about 20 m long) Then pass a seat (10 m on your right)., has no backrest. After another 130 m pass the car park (5 m on your right).
	After another 3 m (from the Florence Avenue) turn left (a footpath).
	After another 105 m continue straight.
	After another 2 m turn left. After another 25 m pass the park (10 m on your right). After another 225 m pass a seat (15 m on your right)., has a backrest.
	Continue straight. After another 50 m pass the "White Rock Cafe" (25 m on your right). Then pass the "Fishermans Beach Parking Area" (15 m on your right). After another 25 m pass the picnic table (7 m on your right).
	After another 6 m turn right.
	After another 15 m turn left. After another 55 m pass a seat (10 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 115 m pass the water tap (10 m on your left).
	Continue straight. After another 50 m pass the "Public Toilet • SURFCOM NORTHERN BEACHES - Operations and Communications Centre, Collaroy" (7 m on your left). W:www.toiletmap.gov.au 24/7 This toilet is male and female. After another 105 m pass the "Long Reef Helipad" (20 m on your left). After another 155 m head up the 12 concrete steps (about 15 m long) After another 50 m come to the viewpoint.
	After another 60 m (from the Bicentennial Walkway) continue straight, to head along Bicentennial Walkway. After another 200 m pass the artwork (7 m on your left). After another 130 m pass the "Sydney Paragliding and Hang Gliding Club" (on your left).
	After another 35 m (from the Bicentennial Walkway) continue straight. After another 9 m pass the water tap (on your left). After another 6 m come to the "Long Reef Point Lookout" (on your on). Then head down the 5 surface|sett steps (about 2 m long)
	After another 20 m veer right. After another 10 m head down the surface|sett steps (about 5 m long) After another 55 m pass a seat (7 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 370 m pass a seat (on your left)., has a backrest.
	After another 50 m (from the Bicentennial Walkway) continue straight, to head along Bicentennial Walkway. After another 25 m cross the bridge (about 15 m long) After another 490 m pass the park (50 m on your left).
	From the Bicentennial Walkway continue straight, to head along Bicentennial Walkway. After another 85 m pass the car park (50 m on your right).
	Veer right. After another 7 m pass the toilet (30 m on your left)., female. After another 25 m pass the toilet (15 m on your left)., male. After another 10 m continue straight. After another 20 m pass the shelter (20 m on your left).
	After another 6 m turn left.
	After another 240 m cross the ford.
	After another 930 m continue straight. After another 25 m pass the toilet (20 m on your left). Mo-Su 04:30-23:00 After another 10 m pass the water tap (30 m on your left). This water tap is wheelchair accessible. After another 60 m pass the "Dee Why Beach Parking Area 1" (15 m on your right).
	Continue straight. Keep right.
	After another 55 m turn left. After another 55 m pass the water tap (on your left). This water tap is wheelchair accessible. Then pass the "James Meehan Reserve" (on your left).
	After another 6 m continue straight. After another 7 m pass the "Ted Jackson Reserve" (on your right). After another 125 m pass the "Wock Bar" (45 m on your right). After another 15 m pass the "Sea Bar Cafe" (45 m on your right). After another 30 m pass the "French Basket" (80 m on your right). W:frenchbasket.com.au Then pass the "Slashed Burgers" (60 m on your right).
	Veer left. After another 45 m pass the water tap (55 m on your right). This water tap is wheelchair accessible. Continue straight. Then pass the "The Beach Shed Cafe" (on your right). T:+61 2 9972 1790 Mo-Sa 06:30-17:00 Su 07:00-17:00 After another 20 m pass the "Michaela Howie Playground" (25 m on your right). After another 60 m pass the picnic table (35 m on your right). After another 5 m pass the BBQ (25 m on your right). Continue straight. After another 90 m pass the "Public Toilet Dee Why Rockpool" (8 m on your right). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. W:www.toiletmap.gov.au Mo-Su 04:30-23:00 This toilet is male, female and equipped with a hand-washing basin.
	After another 30 m turn right. After another 25 m pass the car park (20 m on your left). Then head up the concrete steps (about 9 m long)
	After another 4 m continue straight. Then head up the 24 concrete steps (about 10 m long)
	After another 125 m turn left. After another 40 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 10 m pass the picnic table (5 m on your right). After another 400 m come to the "Ghania Lookout" (on your right). After another 420 m come to the viewpoint (8 m on your left). After another 90 m come to the viewpoint (20 m on your left). After another 30 m come to the "Tea Tree Lookout" (9 m on your left). This viewpoint is wheelchair accessible. After another 8 m pass a seat (7 m on your left). After another 180 m come to the "'Don't Jump' Rock" (60 m on your left).
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip taking you to the Don't Jump Rock. 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 3 m (from the Cobbers Way) continue straight, to head along Cobbers Way. After another 60 m pass a seat (on your left)., has a backrest.
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. This optional side trip takes you to the North Curl Curl Rockpool. Involves a decent amounts of steps. To start this optional side trip veer left here. On returning from this side trip continue straight when you get back to this intersection. Details below. After another 40 m (from the Cobbers Way) turn right, to head along Cobbers Way. Then come to the "Rulingia Lookout" (10 m on your left). Then pass a seat (8 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 165 m pass the car park (45 m on your right). After another 30 m pass the park (35 m on your left).
	From the Cobbers Way turn left, to head along Cobbers Way. After another 65 m pass the cafe (10 m on your right).
	After another 135 m cross the ford. After another 75 m pass the "Flora and Ritchie Roberts Reserve" (45 m on your right). W:www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au
	After another 90 m turn left. After another 45 m pass the car park (20 m on your right). After another 150 m pass the car park (40 m on your right). After another 430 m pass the shelter (45 m on your right). After another 95 m pass the "Flora and Ritchie Roberts Reserve" (on your right). W:www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au After another 75 m pass the water tap (on your right). After another 40 m pass the toilet (7 m on your right). After another 65 m pass the cafe (on your right). Then pass the car park (5 m on your right).
	After another 65 m turn right. After another 15 m pass the toilet (15 m on your left). After another 35 m pass the "South Curl Curl Beach Parking Area 2" (55 m on your left).
	Turn left.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 5 m veer left. After another 80 m come to the viewpoint. After another 460 m head down the steps (about 7 m long)
	Turn left. After another 55 m pass the car park (55 m on your right). After another 60 m pass the water tap (on your left).
	Veer left. After another 25 m pass the "McKillop Park Car Park" (10 m on your right).
	After another 90 m continue straight. After another 7 m come to the viewpoint (20 m on your left). After another 25 m pass a seat (30 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 6 m pass a seat (25 m on your left)., has a backrest.
	After another 30 m continue straight. After another 15 m pass the water tap (on your left). After another 10 m pass the toilet (on your left). Then head down the steps (about 25 m long)
	Turn right. After another 85 m pass a seat (on your right).
	After another 185 m continue straight. After another 40 m pass the car park (7 m on your left).
	After another 20 m (from the Ocean View Road) turn left (a service road).
	After another 20 m continue straight.
	After another 40 m continue straight.
	After another 85 m continue straight. Then pass the "Freshwater Beach Reserve" (on your right). After another 55 m pass the playground (55 m on your right).
	Continue straight.
	After another 3 m veer right. After another 25 m pass the toilet (20 m on your left). After another 6 m pass the "Salt Bush Cafe" (10 m on your left).
	Turn right. After another 10 m pass the water tap (65 m on your right). After another 55 m pass the car park (25 m on your right).
	After another 15 m turn right. After another 15 m pass the playground (on your left). After another 55 m pass the park (40 m on your right).
	Continue straight. After another 15 m pass the "Pilu at Freshwater" (15 m on your right). After another 10 m pass the "Pilu Baretto" (25 m on your right).
	After another 8 m turn right. Then head down the steps (about 10 m long)
	After another 10 m (from the Undercliff Road) turn sharp left, to head along Undercliff Road (a service road).
	After another 55 m (from the Undercliff Road) turn right (a footpath). After another 30 m pass a seat (30 m on your left)., has a backrest. Then head up the steps (about 40 m long) Then head down the steps (about 20 m long) After another 8 m pass a seat (about 35 m ahead)., has a backrest.
	Turn left. After another 40 m pass the "La Loca" (10 m on your right). After another 20 m pass the pay phone (6 m on your left). At the intersection of Bridge Road & Crown Road continue straight, to head along Bridge Road.
	After another 10 m (from the Bridge Road) turn left (a footpath). After another 120 m pass the "Freshwater View Reserve" (45 m on your left). After another 195 m (at the intersection of Pavilion Street & Bridge Road) continue straight, to head along Pavilion Street.
	After another 7 m (from the Pavilion Street) turn left (a footpath).
	After another 9 m turn left. After another 45 m head down the concrete steps (about 30 m long) Then head down the concrete steps (about 10 m long)
	After another 3 m (from the Queenscliff Road) continue straight.
	After another 5 m continue straight. After another 80 m pass a seat (on your left). Then head up the concrete steps (about 25 m long)
	From the Greycliffe Street continue straight (a footpath). After another 30 m cross the bridge (about 50 m long) Then pass the "Lagoon Park" (15 m on your right). After another 40 m pass the shelter (35 m on your left). After another 10 m pass the water tap (65 m on your right). Then pass the toilet (about 35 m ahead). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. 06:00-21:00 Then pass the "Manly Lagoon Reserve Playground" (70 m on your right).
	Turn left. Then head down the steps (about 9 m long)
	After another 10 m continue straight. After another 80 m pass the toilet (15 m on your right). This toilet is wheelchair accessible.
	Continue straight. After another 10 m pass the pay phone (20 m on your right).
	After another 50 m continue straight. After another 85 m continue straight. After another 250 m pass the playground (7 m on your right). After another 140 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 15 m pass the water tap (on your right). Continue straight. After another 15 m pass the toilet (6 m on your left)., male. After another 20 m continue straight. After another 15 m pass the "Ash's Table" (40 m on your right). After another 10 m pass the toilet (4 m on your left)., female. Continue straight. After another 20 m pass the water tap (7 m on your right). After another 15 m pass the "Kazzi Beach Greek" (35 m on your right). W:kazzibeachgreek.com.au After another 10 m pass the "Tarboosh Lebanese Kitchen" (35 m on your right). W:www.tarboosh.com.au T:+61 2 9185 0999 After another 30 m pass the picnic table (6 m on your right). After another 130 m pass the playground (on your right). After another 160 m pass the water tap (on your right). After another 45 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 20 m pass the picnic table (15 m on your right). Then pass the picnic table (15 m on your right). After another 65 m pass the water tap (7 m on your right). After another 115 m pass the pay phone (20 m on your right). After another 70 m pass the "Pizza Capana" (35 m on your right). Then pass the "El Toro Loco" (55 m on your right). Then pass the water tap (4 m on your right). After another 15 m pass the "hemingway's" (40 m on your right). W:hemingwaysmanly.com.au T:+61 2 9976 3030 After another 85 m pass the "Change Facilities" (9 m on your right). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. After another 15 m pass the "Little Belgrave Cartel" (40 m on your right). After another 7 m pass the "The Pantry Manly" (9 m on your right). W:www.thepantrymanly.com Then pass the "Starbucks" (40 m on your right). After another 40 m pass the "Manly Greenhouse" (40 m on your right). Then pass the "Wahlburgers" (40 m on your right). After another 50 m pass the "Fins & Ribs" (40 m on your right). After another 10 m pass the "Mex & Co" (40 m on your right). Then pass the "Council Parking" (80 m on your right). Then pass the water tap (8 m on your right). After another 160 m pass the "Havana Beach" (35 m on your right). W:havanabeach.com.au After another 25 m pass the "Ouzeria" (40 m on your right). After another 25 m pass the "Manly Wine" (40 m on your right). Then pass the pay phone (15 m on your right). After another 30 m pass a seat (on your right)., has no backrest. After another 9 m pass the toilet (15 m on your right). Then pass the "Manly Point Cafe" (6 m on your right).
	After another 4 m continue straight. After another 25 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest.
	After another 8 m veer right. Then head up the 45 concrete steps (about 60 m long) Then pass a seat (on your right). Continue straight. Then head up the steps (about 35 m long)
	Continue another -0 m to find from the Bower Street at the end.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the Queenscliff Road Start heading along Queenscliff Road (a residential road).
	Continue another 55 m to find from the Queenscliff Road at the end. Turn around and retrace your steps back the 55 m to the main route.

An optional side trip taking you to the Don't Jump Rock.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the Cobbers Way Start (a walking track).
	After another 60 m come to "'Don't Jump' Rock". The end. Turn around and retrace your steps back the 60 m to the main route.

This optional side trip takes you to the North Curl Curl Rockpool. Involves a decent amounts of steps.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the Cobbers Way Start (a steps). Then head down the 53 rock steps (about 85 m long) Then head down the 42 surface|paved steps (about 20 m long) Then pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. Then come to the viewpoint (on your right). After another 10 m head down the 13 concrete steps (about 5 m long)
	After another 35 m come to the end. Turn around and retrace your steps back the 120 m to the main route.

SHCW: Narrabeen to Manly


Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	15.8 km
Time	5 h to 8 h 30 min
Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Directional signs along the way (3/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Some facilities on route





Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Camp site	155 m	Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
Toilet	570 m	[toilet]
Seat	840 m	[seat]
Seat	1.1 km	[seat]
Seat	1.3 km	[seat]
Toilet	1.8 km	[toilet]
Toilet	1.9 km	[toilet]
Toilet	2.5 km	[toilet]
Seat	3.9 km	[seat]
Seat	3.9 km	[seat]
Toilet	4 km	[toilet]
Seat	4 km	[seat]
Seat	4.1 km	[seat]
Toilet	4.1 km	[toilet]
Seat	4.3 km	[seat]
Seat	4.8 km	[seat]
Seat	4.9 km	[seat]
Toilet	5 km	Public Toilet • SURFCOM NORTHERN BEACHES - Operations and Communications Centre, Collaroy
Seat	5.9 km	[seat]
Seat	6.3 km	[seat]
Toilet	6.9 km	[toilet]
Toilet	6.9 km	[toilet]
Shelter	7 km	[shelter]
Toilet	8.2 km	[toilet]
Toilet	8.7 km	Public Toilet Dee Why Rockpool
Seat	8.9 km	[seat]
Seat	9.9 km	[seat]
Seat	10.1 km	[seat]
Seat	10.2 km + 65 m	[seat]
Seat	10.2 km	[seat]
Shelter	11.4 km	[shelter]
Toilet	11.6 km	[toilet]
Toilet	11.7 km	[toilet]
Seat	12.5 km	[seat]
Seat	12.5 km	[seat]
Toilet	12.6 km	[toilet]
Seat	12.7 km	[seat]
Toilet	13.1 km	[toilet]
Seat	13.4 km	[seat]
Seat	13.4 km	[seat]
Seat	14 km	[seat]
Shelter	14.1 km	[shelter]
Toilet	14.1 km	[toilet]
Toilet	14.2 km	[toilet]
Toilet	14.7 km	[toilet]
Seat	14.7 km	[seat]
Toilet	14.7 km	[toilet]
Seat	15.1 km	[seat]
Toilet	15.4 km	Change Facilities
Seat	15.7 km	[seat]
Toilet	15.7 km	[toilet]
Seat	15.8 km	[seat]
Seat	15.8 km	[seat]

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