Eagle View Walk

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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.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-31.8832002,116.0922684)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Great Eastern Highway, 94 Turn on to Park Road, 201 then drive for 1.2 km Turn left onto Park Road and drive for another 800 m Keep left and drive for another 340 m Turn slight left and drive for another 30 m

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From the Ranger's Office just off Park Road, Hovea, head over the bridge across Jane Brook directly north of the Ranger's Office. Choose which direction you will take at the trail head sign, and continue the Eagle View Walk. Keep in mind that the track is designed to be walked in a clockwise direction.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. There is a toilet (about 50 m back from the start). After another 70 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 15 m cross the bridge (about 15 m long)
	From the Eagle View Track turn left, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 790 m (at the intersection of Eagle View Track & Wildflower Walk) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 360 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 15 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 1.3 km (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 175 m (from the Eagle View Track) turn right, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 195 m come to the "Eagle View Lookout" (10 m on your left).
	After another 10 m (from the Eagle View Track) veer right, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 670 m (from the Eagle View Track) veer left, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 90 m (from the Eagle View Track) turn left, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 50 m (from the Eagle View Track) turn right, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 115 m pass the "Point D" (on your left). After another 760 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 400 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 240 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 740 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 30 m pass the "Point C" (on your right). After another 2 km pass the "Red Hill" (145 m on your left).
	After another 40 m (from the Eagle View Track) veer right, to head along Eagle View Track (a vehicle track). After another 10 m pass the "Point B" (on your left).
	After another 1.3 km (from the Eagle View Track) turn right, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 210 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track (a walking track). After another 1.9 km (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 250 m (from the Eagle View Track) veer left, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 20 m pass the "Point A" (on your right).
	After another 340 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track (a vehicle track). After another 185 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 840 m (at the intersection of Wildflower Walk & Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 155 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	The starting point of an alternate route. A slightly longer alternate route taking you to the Hovea Falls Viewpoint, where you can better view the cascades. To take the alternate route turn left here. Details below. After another 790 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track. After another 390 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 165 m (at the intersection of Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (North Loop) & Eagle View Track) veer right, to head along Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (North Loop) (a walking track). Then pass the "Heritage Trail" (on your left). After another 60 m (from the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (North Loop)) continue straight, to head along Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (North Loop). After another 215 m pass the sign (on your left).
	At the intersection of Railway Reserves Heritage Trail (North Loop) & Eagle View Track turn left, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 20 m (from the Eagle View Track) turn right, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 45 m (from the Eagle View Track) continue straight, to head along Eagle View Track.
	After another 60 m come to the end.

A slightly longer alternate route taking you to the Hovea Falls Viewpoint, where you can better view the cascades.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	From the Eagle View Track Start (a walking track).
	After another 205 m turn right. After another 20 m come to the "Hovea Falls" (20 m on your left).
	After another 420 m come to the end. At the end of this alternate route, rejoin the main route.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Eagle View Walk

Grading

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	15 km
Time	4 h 30 min to 7 h

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	Moderate level of bushwalking experience recommended (4/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one -39 m back from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	-39 m	[toilet]

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  Tuesday 8 July
  
  16°C
  Showers.
  80% chance of rain
  
  Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 17.
  
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  Wednesday 9 July
  
  5°C → 18°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog in the north. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching around 16.
  
  Thursday 10 July
  
  4°C → 18°C
  Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Patches of morning frost in the north. The chance of morning fog inland. Slight chance of a shower in the south, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 18.
  
  Friday 11 July
  
  5°C → 20°C
  Sunny.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the south, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 20.
  
  Saturday 12 July
  
  10°C → 19°C
  Showers.
  90% chance of rain
  1 → 10mm
  
  Showers.
  
  Sunday 13 July
  
  8°C → 18°C
  Shower or two.
  60% chance of rain
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  Shower or two.
  
  Monday 14 July
  
  5°C → 18°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 2mm
  
  Possible shower.
  
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