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Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

Berowra Valley National Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Wetland · River

4.7 (650 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of Berowra Valley National Park, located in Hornsby Heights, Australia. Spanning over 8884.0 acres, this stunning park offers a variety of walking and hiking trails suitable ...

Explore the natural beauty of Berowra Valley National Park, located in Hornsby Heights, Australia. Spanning over 8884.0 acres, this stunning park offers a variety of walking and hiking trails suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, the park provides an array of routes, including the popular Blue Gum Walk, Great North Walk, and Schofield Firetrail. With options ranging from short, leisurely strolls to more challenging treks, there's something for everyone in this picturesque park. For those seeking an active adventure, Berowra Valley National Park presents an ideal setting to immerse yourself in nature while engaging in physical activity. The diverse trail network caters to hikers of all abilities, with routes such as the Rough Very Steep Track for those seeking a more challenging ascent and the Blue Gum Track offering a longer, scenic journey through the park's lush landscapes. The park's 26 well-maintained routes, with lengths varying from 0.1 to 4.8 miles, provide ample opportunities for walkers and hikers to explore the park's diverse terrain and experience its natural wonders. As you plan your visit to Berowra Valley National Park, consider downloading Pacer Pedometer for comprehensive information on the park's routes and trails. Whether you're interested in a leisurely walk or a more vigorous hike, this user-friendly app can provide valuable insights and guidance for making the most of your outdoor adventure. With its breathtaking scenery, extensive trail network, and options for all skill levels, Berowra Valley National Park promises a memorable experience for walkers and hikers alike.

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Walking and Hiking in Berowra Valley National Park

Located in Hornsby Heights, Australia, Berowra Valley National Park offers an incredible array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience. The park is equipped with ...

Located in Hornsby Heights, Australia, Berowra Valley National Park offers an incredible array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience. The park is equipped with essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, restrooms, picnic sites, drinking water, and BBQ areas, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit for all visitors. Additionally, the park features sports facilities including tennis courts and accessibility for wheelchair users, making it an inclusive destination for outdoor activities. Visitors can also explore archaeological sites, breathtaking viewpoints, and other attractions, immersing themselves in the rich natural and cultural heritage of the area. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, Berowra Valley National Park promises an exhilarating and rewarding adventure amidst the beauty of nature.

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https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/Berowra-Valley-National-Park
Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Tennis court
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Viewpoint

Barnett Lookout

Viewpoint

Galson Gorge Lookout

Viewpoint

Viewing Platform

Viewpoint

Naa Badu Lookout

Viewpoint

Fishponds Lookout

Viewpoint

Gundagai Ridge track

Viewpoint

Gundah Track

Archaeological site

Aboriginal Rock Carvings

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Other Amenities

Shelter

Restaurant

Best Walking Routes in Berowra Valley National Park
#1 - Rough Very Steep Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#2 - Great North Walk access
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Great North Walk
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
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Reviews of Berowra Valley National Park
4.7/5
650 ratings
Sean2022/04/24
4

A little bit of bush BUT mainly streets … is just over 10,000 steps too‼️☀️

勇华2024/08/24
4
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Asquith Park
Berry Park
Mount Kuring-Gai Park
FAQs about Berowra Valley National Park
Where is the best place to walk in Berowra Valley National Park?
The best place to walk in Berowra Valley National Park is the Blue Gum Walk, which is 2.5 miles long and takes approximately 42 minutes. It is highly rated by the Pacer community with a rating of 4.0 and has received positive reviews.
How many routes are in Berowra Valley National Park?
There are a total of 24 routes in Berowra Valley National Park, offering a variety of distances and estimated times for walking and hiking. These routes range from shorter walks of 0.1 miles to longer hikes of 8 miles.
Which is the longest route in Berowra Valley National Park?
The longest route in Berowra Valley National Park is the Clarinda St Hornsby to Crossroads Reserve, which spans 8 miles and takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes to complete. While this route is longer, there are also several other longer routes available for hikers to explore in the park.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Berowra Valley National Park?
Yes, Berowra Valley National Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, picnic sites, drinking water, and BBQ facilities.
How accessible is Berowra Valley National Park?
The park is accessible with wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities available for people with disabilities.
What kind of sports can I do in Berowra Valley National Park?
While there are no specific sports facilities listed, visitors can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and exploring the various viewpoints and attractions within the park.
What is the best season to walk in Berowra Valley National Park?
The best season to walk in Berowra Valley National Park is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and the park is lush and green.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Berowra Valley National Park?
The weather in Berowra Valley National Park can vary, but generally, it is characterized by warm summers and cool winters. It's important to prepare for potential rain, especially during the winter months.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Berowra Valley National Park?
In Berowra Valley National Park, you may encounter a variety of wildlife, including wallabies, goannas, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of their habitats and observe them from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Berowra Valley National Park
#1 - Rough Very Steep Track
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#2 - Great North Walk access
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Great North Walk
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
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Nearby Parks
Montview Oval
Parklands Oval
Oxley Reserve
Rofe Park
Hunt Reserve
Hopeville Park
Asquith Park
Berry Park
Mount Kuring-Gai Park
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Best Walking Routes in Berowra Valley National Park
#1- Rough Very Steep Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#2- Great North Walk access
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3- Great North Walk
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#4- Sams Creek Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
#5- Berowra Valley National Park
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
#6- Gundah Ridge Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#7- Blue Gum Track
(1 review)
Length: 3.4 milesEst. Time: 1h27m
#8- Barnett Lookout path
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#9- Schofield Firetrail
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m
#10- Carmen Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#11- Blue Gum Walk
(1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 42m
#12- Kalang Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
Reviews of Berowra Valley National Park
Sean2022/04/24
4

A little bit of bush BUT mainly streets … is just over 10,000 steps too‼️☀️

勇华2024/08/24
4
4.7/5
650 ratings