Time:	2 Hrs 30 mins	2.1 km E of Mosman
Length:	4.3 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	85 m
Style:	One way

This walks follows the coast from Balmoral to the Spit and across Spit Bridge. There are some alternate tracks to consider at high-tides or seas, the tracks are a nice alternative taking the the streets over the headlands. Balmoral and Chinamans beaches are very nice places for lunch and a swim allows time to wander and explore. Plenty of options for swimming. more...

Time:	2 Hrs	2.1 km E of Mosman
Length:	4.1 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	199 m
Style:	Circuit

This walk to the Middle Head fortifications is a great way to break up your day at the beach. The track is well marked and has some information signs. There are plenty of areas to explore and the forts provide some interesting historical points of interest. The views of Sydney harbour are great, well worth carrying a picnic lunch to give more time to enjoy North Head. more...

Time:	1 Hrs 30 mins	3.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	2.9 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	171 m
Style:	One way

This walk explores a great section of Sydney Harbour, starting with some historic aspects of Bradleys Head, views of the Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The views continue to get better as you explore bushland and the bays along the way. The pleasant walk ends at Clifton Gardens, there is a Kiosk and equipment for the kids to play. Either organise a car shuffle, walk the track back to Bradleys Head or catch a bus home. more...

Time:	1 Hr	3.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	1.7 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	83 m
Style:	Circuit

The walk around Bradleys Head is packed with great views and cultural heritage. The views over Sydney Harbour are enjoyed from many vantage points. There are a number of places of heritage significance including HMAS Sydney's Mast and Atholl Hall. Atholl Hall has a wonderful grassed lawn which has excellent views over the city, a great place for a coffee or picnic. more...

Time:	30 mins	3.1 km SW of Manly
Length:	0.2 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	20 m
Style:	Return

This a short walk down to Castle Rock Beach, The beach is is tucked into the rocky shores of Middle Harbour. The walk is mostly along boardwalk or footpath down through the rain forest vegetation. The foliage surrounding the track is topped by a cosed canopy which provides shade before opening out onto the sunny beach. more...

Time:	30 mins	2.4 km ESE of Mosman
Length:	0.9 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	58 m
Style:	Return

Chowder Bay to Georges Heights Lookout is a fantastic walk to burn off a coffee fom the Bacino Bar. The walk passes the Bacino Bar to enjoy the view from old gun emplacement at George Heights Lookout. The sandstone seats and shaded grassy areas make this a perfect walk for a picnic too. more...

Time:	2 Hrs 30 mins	2.5 km ESE of Mosman
Length:	5.1 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	214 m
Style:	Circuit

The track from Chowder Bay to Middle Head is an interesting walk which passes Georges Head Lookout with its views over South Head and then up to the WW1 hopsital. The track contines to delight walkers with an exploration of the whole of Middle Head with its forts, nudist beaches (a sidetrip option) and stunning views over the harbour. The walk returns via Chowder Bay Rd which has a few fortifications hidden in the bush. more...

Time:	1 Hr	2.2 km SE of Mosman
Length:	1.7 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	105 m
Style:	Return

The walk up to Geroges Heights is a very scenic one with the climax being the view from Georges Heights lookout itself. The walk is also surrounded by old miltary buildings. Within these buildings is the great little Bacino Bar and Cafe which are worth dropping in to have a coffee or lunch. more...

Time:	3 mins	1.1 km S of Balgowlah
Length:	0.1 km	Manly(LGA)
Climb:	9 m
Style:	Return

This is a great short walk to a lookout with a fantastic views. The lookout has a great views out through the heads, and of much of the upper reaches of Sydney Harbour. From the lookout you can even see down into Crater Cove to the old houses built during the last depression. The walk is very short and starts on Dobroyd Scenic Drive. Whilst in the area is is worth looking at Arabanoo Lookout at the north eastern corner of Tania Park. more...

Time:	1 Hr	2.3 km SW of Manly
Length:	2.5 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	109 m
Style:	Circuit

Walking around Dobroyd Head is a fantastic experience. The heath vegetation high up on the walk provides many up opportunities to view flowers and insects close up whilst still enjoying plenty of views out to the sea. Reef Beach is a great place to stop for a snack or lunch and to get the feet wet before heading back to the road. more...

Time:	30 mins	3.1 km SSE of Manly
Length:	0.7 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	46 m
Style:	Circuit

This great wheelchair accessible walk starts from the car park at the end of the North Head Scenic Drive, and follows a concrete footpath that winds around the tip of North Head in a big loop, passing four fantastic lookouts before returning to the car park. The Fairfax Track is also an excellent vantage point for those keen whale watchers. The whales pass by heading north in June and July, and again when they return to the Antarctic in August and October. more...

Time:	7 mins	2.5 km ESE of Mosman
Length:	0.1 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	2 m
Style:	Return

The Georges Heights Lookout has a brilliant view which is worth the short stroll from the road. The track is wheelchair accessible and leads past some interesting signs about the area. The grass surrounding the lookout is also a nice place to lay the picnic mat for lunch. Georges Heights is the site of a series of gun emplacements, and provides great views over the harbour. more...

Time:	1 Hr	2.9 km SW of Manly
Length:	1.7 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	82 m
Style:	Return

This is an excellent walk with some very scenic views. This walk travels along a well used track through the thick coastal bush. The views are capped off by the vista over Sydney Harbour from the Grotto Point Lighthouse. Easy parking and a few good side trips along this walk make it all the more appealing, in particular the Aboriginal Engravings. more...

Time:	2 Hrs	2.3 km SW of Manly
Length:	3.6 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	152 m
Style:	Return

The return walk out to Grotto Point is a magnificent walk above the entrance to Middle Harbour. The walk provides plenty of views of Middle Head and over Sydney Harbour to the CBD. Many scenic views and some spectacular bushland so close to the city makes this walk a gem. more...

Time:	1 Hr	3.1 km SW of Manly
Length:	2 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	126 m
Style:	Return

Castle Rock to Grotto Point walk is a great way to walk to see the Grotto Point Lighthouse. The start at Ogilvy Rd passes Castle Rock Beach which is a nice spot to view the harbour from before continuing on to the excellent view from Grotto Point Lighthouse. more...

Time:	1 Hr	1.5 km WNW of Vaucluse
Length:	1.8 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	74 m
Style:	One way

Beautifully preserved Australian coastal bushland this walk goes through a thin strip of bush between the houses of Vaucluse and the coast. Great views of the city, especially from Strictland House (a great place to break). Bush regeneration in the area in the past five years has allowed this to become some of the nicest bush in the inner Sydney region. This is especially so in the section between Strictland House and Nielson Park. more...

Time:	1 Hr	85.4 km NE of Balmoral
Length:	2 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	104 m
Style:	Circuit

This walk leads you around the perimeter of Middle Head. This is a great place to explore there are many forts, barracks and views over Sydney Harbour. The forts area is an excellent place to take time to walk through the tunnels and gun pits scattered around the area. more...

Time:	30 mins	2.3 km NW of Vaucluse
Length:	1.1 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	50 m
Style:	Circuit

This walk explores the interior parts of Nielson Park. It will take the visitor past Graycliffe estate, and explore a nice ridge and finishes with a walk along a private road with panoramic views of Sydney harbour. It is worth leaving extra time to explore the historical and scenic points along the way. Mt Trefles itself is not a highlight of this walk, and is hardly a mountain at all, but it is still a lovely walk. more...

Time:	2 Hrs	1.3 km S of Vaucluse
Length:	5.8 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	372 m
Style:	One way

While it can hardly be called a bushwalk this is one of Sydney's many fantastic coastal walks. The point of South Head has over time developed a detailed history so on the day make sure you spare the time to wander from one information sign to the next. The views from the footbridge between Dudley Page Reserve and Diamond Reserve also deserve time to appreciate. more...

Time:	1 Hr	0.8 km N of Watsons Bay
Length:	1.9 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	121 m
Style:	Circuit

Focussing on historical significance of Sydney this walk is great for those wanting to find out about Sydney's settlement, maritime and military history. Alternately, this walk is great for those looking for a great picture of the harbour and out to sea. Be aware that you will see lots of people along this trail as this is a very very popular walk. more...

Time:	3 Hrs 45 mins	3.8 km W of Manly
Length:	9.1 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	351 m
Style:	One way

The Spit to Manly is a classic bushwalk on Sydney's Northern Beaches. The walk follows a well-maintained track and provides beautiful views over Middle Harbour. This walk is great for those looking for exercise or just a stroll along the shoreline of Sydney Harbour. If you have time the sidetrips down to Grotto Point and up to Arabanoo Lookout are definitely worth the effort. There are also a few places to get a bite to eat along the way. more...

Time:	2 Hrs 30 mins	2.9 km NNE of Mosman
Length:	6.3 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	181 m
Style:	One way

This scenic walk takes you from the Spit Bridge along the coast to explore the Middle Head Forts. There are a few alternate routes for use at high tide or high seas along the coast is taken. Balmoral Beach offers a few spots for a coffee or fish and chips along the way. Middle head offers a plenty of options for exploring the old forts and enjoying a view out the heads. more...

Time:	4 Hrs	3.8 km W of Manly
Length:	8.7 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	383 m
Style:	Circuit

This loop walk from the Spit Bridge is an interesting walk with many different things to see and do along the way. The walk passes Ellery's Punt Reserve, Sandy Bay and along the shoreline to Castle Rock Beach. The walk uses Dobroyd Head to come around Reef Beach which is a great place for lunch. The walk then heads back to the start via the roads. more...

Time:	1 Hrs 30 mins	85.7 km NE of Balmoral
Length:	3.6 km	Manly(LGA)
Climb:	146 m
Style:	Circuit

This track from the Spit Bridge to Fisher Bay is a great little loop which also sees Sandy Bay. The track is well maintained which allows you to enjoy the harbour views more. As a walker you may also encounter some traffic if The Spit Bridge opens wile you're walkng over it. more...

Time:	1 Hr	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	1.6 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	110 m
Style:	One way

This wharf to wharf walk is a great way to see the Sydney Harbour. The track is very scenic with frequent views of the harbour. A stop in Sirius Cove to have a swim, play on the swings or a picnic is a great way to make an outing of this walk. more...

Time:	2 Hrs	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	4.5 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	257 m
Style:	One way

Starting at Taronga Wharf this walk passes many icons of Sydney with Taronga Zoo, HMAS Sydney Mast, Chowder Bay and includes views across the water to the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Fort Denison and the city skyline. The walk has many brilliant vantage points over the harbour with some spots to stop for a coffee and lunch. A great walk to see Sydney Harbour from a different view. more...

Time:	3 Hrs	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	6.9 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	338 m
Style:	One way

This walk explores a great section of Sydney Harbour. The walk starts with views of the Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the views continue to get better as you explore bushland and the bays along the way. The walk also explores a historic section of the Harbour, including the fortifications at Bradley's Head and Chowder Bay. Some section of this walk are closed at night. There are a few places to get food along the way, and many great places to eat your own packed lunch. more...

Time:	30 mins	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	0.9 km	Mosman(LGA)
Climb:	59 m
Style:	Return

This track takes you from Taronga Zoo Ferry directly to Camp Curlew. A perfect little walk for the Impressionist wanting to recreate the attraction to camp Curlew for painting. Little Sirius Cove is a secluded beach which is worth the short sidetrip. Camp Curlew is a secluded spot on Sydney harbour and has historically been used by artists. more...

Time:	3 Hrs	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	7.1 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	345 m
Style:	Circuit

This walk is a great way to explore Bradleys Head, enjoying its stunning views of Sydney Harbour, history and surrounding bush land. The walk around to Chowder Bay passes Atholl Hall which is a nice place for a coffee and some cake before heading to the Bay for a swim and another coffee at the Bacino Bar. The walk then takes the road directly back to Taronga Zoo. more...

Time:	8 Hrs	7.1 km SW of Manly
Length:	19 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	758 m
Style:	One way

This very long day walk has some stunning views, excellent heritage sites, a Zoo and beautiful beaches. What more could you ask for? The many sidetrips and places to stop and enjoy the views while having a coffee at the Bacino Bar or fish and chips on Balmoral Beach will make this walk an excellent way to ease into longer distance walking. The walk spends most of its time on the coast, and follows the Spit to Manly walk for the last half. more...

Time:	5 Hrs 30 mins	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	10.5 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	420 m
Style:	One way

This walk is a scenic and culturally rich walk with views over Sydney Harbour and many interesting heritage buildings along the way. The start at the zoo allows for a possible visit, then heading past the Bacino Bar on the tracks way through the military heritage buildings. This is an excellent walk to do on a hot summers day with access to beautiful beaches along the whole walk. more...

Time:	1 Hrs 30 mins	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	3 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	139 m
Style:	Circuit

The walk around Bradleys Head is a great way to see Sydney Harbour and some interesting cultural heritage. The walk passes stunning views at Bradleys Head to the mast of HMAS Sydney before coming back to the old Atholl Hall for afternoon tea. The entrance to Taronga Zoo is passed twice so be prepared for the kids wanting to go inside. more...

Time:	3 Hrs 30 mins	2.1 km SSE of Mosman
Length:	7.2 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	388 m
Style:	Circuit

This track winds along the coast of Sydney Harbour with many beautiful views across to the city or the bush surrounding the track. Bacino Bar at Clifton Gardens is worth a visit for a coffee before walking through the streets over to Sirius Cove. The walk passes Taronga Zoo which might be an option for the kids too. more...

Time:	30 mins	2.4 km ESE of Mosman
Length:	0.9 km	Sydney Harbour National Park
Climb:	26 m
Style:	Return

The WW1 hospital above Georges Head is an interesting collection of historic buildings which are nicely complimented by Georges Heights Lookout. The track is a well marked footpath with some excellent views and heathy bush around it. more...