North Head Walking Track
Bundjalung Country

20 min to 40 min

1.4 km
return

↑ 29 m
↓ -29 m

Easy track
Starting from the end of North Head Road take this short return walk through coastal rainforest to Brunswick River for lovely views and a picnic. Let us begin by acknowledging the Bundjalung 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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Safer Bushwalks
Tips on staying safe on track
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.
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Getting There
Transport options and directions
Start (-28.5336083,153.5528566)
Mode Car
DirectionsFrom Brunswick Valley Way, 40
  • Turn on to Rajah Road then drive for 1.6 km
  • Turn slight left onto Yengarie Way and drive for another 185 m
  • Turn sharp right onto Orana Road and drive for another 800 m
  • Turn right onto North Head Road and drive for another 2.1 km
  • Continue onto North Head Road and drive for another 85 m
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Track Notes
Turn by turn instructions & maps
Turn map Directions & comments
Start.
After 120 m to find the toilet.
After another 180 m continue straight.
Continue another 390 m to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 690 m to get back to the start.
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Terrain
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North Head Walking Track


Grading
Class 2/6
Easy track
Length 1.4 km
Time 20 min to 40 min
Quality of track Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required No experience required (2/6)
Weather Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

Some facilities on route
Toilet: There is one 120 m from the start.


Order of key facilities on route
ItemFrom StartName & link to notes
Toilet
120 m[toilet]
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