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Hiking : Forest Walk - Forest Walk - Newcastle

Australia New South Wales Newcastle

Map of the trail for Forest Walk - Forest Walk - Newcastle

Durée

00:20:10

Distance

1.042 km

Dénivelé

38.0 m

This hiking route takes you on a relaxing journey through the scenic Forest Walk in Newcastle. With a total distance of approximately 1.042 kilometers and an elevation gain of 38 meters, this super easy trail is perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely stroll in nature.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Be sure to bring plenty of water with you, as there are drinking water stations located at various points along the path. About halfway through the hike, you'll find a peaceful water feature where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

For those interested in wildlife, make sure to check out the Wildlife Arena and the various animal exhibits located near the trail. Keep an eye out for bird exhibits, emus, wombats, and kangaroos along the way. There is also an information and canteen area where you can learn more about the local flora and fauna.

As you make your way back along the out-and-back trail, consider stopping at one of the BBQ areas for a picnic lunch or a quick snack. Remember to check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful outdoor escape, the Forest Walk in Newcastle offers a delightful hiking experience for all.

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