Along the track : a guide to the bushland around Sydney
About this book
Bushwalks in Sydney and surrounds
Our review notes
Tracknotes
- Level of detail
- Detailed route information
- Walk summaries
- No
- Grade system explained
- No
- Ascent/descent info
- No
- Driving directions
- Yes
- Review dates given
- No
- Alternate routes
- Some walks
- Interpretive info
- Plenty
Maps & photos
- Maps for walking
- Yes - reasonable detail
- Map type
- Simple Topographic
- Map colour
- Black and White
- Map size
- Full page
- Regional map
- Yes
- Map comment
- One map per region, shared between a few walks
- Photos
- Black and White
- Photo comment
- There are a few photo plates scattered through the book, and sketches of plants.
List of walks in this book
| Walk Name | Length | Time | Grade | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killcare - Maitland Bay | 3 km | 4 hrs | 5 | |
| Old Maitland Store to Maitland Bay | 40 mins | 12 | ||
| Old Maitland Store to Bullimah | 30 mins | 12 | ||
| Mt. Bouddi - Bombi Moor - Little Beach (round trip) | 5 hrs 30 mins | 15 | ||
| Girrakool - Piles Creek - Mooney Mooney Creek - Girrakool | 4 hrs 30 mins | 22 | ||
| Piles Creek Circuit | 3 hrs | 22 | ||
| Girrakool - Pearl Beach or Patonga | 8 hrs | 29 | ||
| Evans Lookout - Govetts Leap | 1 Hr | 40 | ||
| Govetts Leap - Rodriguez Pass | 8 hrs | 43 | ||
| Govett's Leap - Horseshoe Falls - The Jungle | 3 hrs | 48 | ||
| Grand Canyon - Neates Glen | 3 hrs 30 mins | 50 | ||
| Perrys Lookdown - Blue Gum Forest | 3 hrs 30 mins | 52 | ||
| West Head : Picnic Area to West Head Lookout | 1.2 km | 25 mins | 58 | |
| West Head : Picnic Area - Aboriginal engravings - Headland | 3 km | 1 hr 15 mins | 58 | |
| West Head : Red Hand Nature Walk | 250 m | 15 mins | 58 | |
| West Head - Mackerel Beach | 1 hr 30 mins | 64 | ||
| West Head Road - White Horse Beach - Flint and Steel Bay - Hungry Beach | 1 Hr | 67 | ||
| The Dolorite Track | 30 mins | 70 | ||
| West Head Road - America Bay | 2 hrs | 72 | ||
| West Head Road - America Bay Lookout | 30 mins | 72 | ||
| The Basin Track | 2.5 | 74 | ||
| The Challenger Track | 2.4 km | 1 hr 30 mins | 79 | |
| Waterfall - Kingfisher Pool - Mooray Track - Waterfall | 3 hrs | 87 | ||
| Waterfall - Bullawarring Track - Friendly Road - Heathcote | 10.5 km | 4 hrs 30 mins | 94 | |
| Heathcote - Heathcote Creek - The Friendly Road - Heathcote | 3 km | 2 hrs | Easy | 98 |
| Heathcote - Heathcote Creek - Engadine | 3 hrs | 101 | ||
| North Scouters Mountain - Electricity Trail Mirang Lookout | 3.2 km | 3 hrs 30 mins | 102 |