Ridge Track to Burrawang Flats Circuit

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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	At the intersection of Burrawang Reach Road & Ridge Track (-33.9758214,151.0186363)
Mode	Bus Car (A park entry fee is required for driving into the park.)
Directions	From Davies Road, A6 Turn on to Clancy Street Exit then drive for 450 m Turn slight left onto Clancy Street and drive for another 115 m Turn right onto Carlene Avenue and drive for another 15 m Turn right onto Henry Lawson Drive and drive for another 2 km Turn left onto Burrawang Reach Road and drive for another 105 m At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Burrawang Reach Road and drive for another 50 m Keep right onto Burrawang Reach Road and drive for another 80 m

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From the road, this walk follows the 'Ridge track' sign up the rock steps and up the bush track. The track climbs up and along the side of the ridge until it comes to the intersection of the signposted 'Burrawang Reach' on the left.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	At the intersection of Burrawang Reach Road & Ridge Track Start heading along Ridge Track (a walking track). There is a toilet (about 90 m back from the start). Find the car park at the start.
	After another 270 m veer left, to head along Ridge Track.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 40 m turn left, to head along Burrawang Reach Road. Then pass the toilet (9 m on your right). After another 140 m pass the BBQ (15 m on your right). After another 220 m pass the car park (20 m on your right). About 45 m past the end is "Morgans Creek". Morgans Creek This large, riverside area starts at the intersection of Henry Lawson Drive and The River Road, following the 'Georges River National Park' sign down the driveway, where it passes a large car park for the boat ramp and bends around to the right, continuing along the side of the river with several picnic areas and plenty of open space. There are toilets and taps at the northern end of the reserve, at the car park for the boat ramp.
	The end.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Ridge Track to Burrawang Flats Circuit

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	790 m
Time	20 min to 30 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (1/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (1/6)
Experience Required	Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There are 2 on route, on average they are 290 m apart with the largest gap of 410 m.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	-81 m	[toilet]
Toilet	410 m	[toilet]

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Morgans Creek
This large, riverside area starts at the intersection of Henry Lawson Drive and The River Road, following the 'Georges River National Park' sign down the driveway, where it passes a large car park for the boat ramp and bends around to the right, continuing along the side of the river with several picnic areas and plenty of open space. There are toilets and taps at the northern end of the reserve, at the car park for the boat ramp.

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Weather Forecast
- Canterbury Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
  
  Thursday 1 May
  
  Showers.
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers along the coastal fringe, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe, becoming less likely this evening. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h turning southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
  
  Friday 2 May
  
  11°C → 20°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 4mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southerly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: No Rating
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 10:10am to 1:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
  
  Saturday 3 May
  
  12°C → 22°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the west in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.
  
  Sunday 4 May
  
  11°C → 23°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds.
  
  Monday 5 May
  
  13°C → 23°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the outer west. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening.
  
  Tuesday 6 May
  
  12°C → 24°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Light winds.
  
  Wednesday 7 May
  
  12°C → 26°C
  Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Sunny. Light winds.
  
  Thursday 8 May
  
  14°C → 22°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting southeasterly during the day.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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