Tag Archives: Sydney Coastal Walking

Store Beach and The Wormhole – 21 February 2025

I suggested a walk to Store Beach near the Quarantine Station at North Head to Bob. This beach is normally accessed by boat, but in low tide, it is possible to walk around the shore from the nearby Collins Beach. … Continue reading

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Coast Walking – Scarborough to Bulli – 29 November 2024

Bob had suggested this walk, and it sounded like a good one to do on a wet day with low tide. We traveled down to Scarborough by train, and there met up with Doug. The plan was to walk along … Continue reading

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Canada Bay Walk – 28 March 2024

After my two recent visits to Hen and Chicken Bay, I was keen to see more, and suggested a walk to Sue and Valerie – going around the larger Canada Bay than includes Hen and Chicken Bay. It would be … Continue reading

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Cremorne to Taronga Walk (including a visit to the Zoo) – 14 March 2024

I was able to join Brian Everingham, and party for a second walk during the week. This was a National Parks Association of NSW walk from Cremorne to Taronga via the foreshore tracks. The party, Sue, Valerie and Brian met … Continue reading

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Vaucluse to South Head Walk – 11 March 2024

This was a pleasant walk with the National Parks Association of NSW, and led by Brian Everingham. The plan was to catch a bus from Edgecliff to the Grunpy Baker, and then after morning tea, visit the nearby cemetery and … Continue reading

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Taronga to Balmoral Walk – 7 August 2023

This was another walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW that I joined. The walk is along the foreshore of Sydney Harbour and is largely within Sydney Harbour National Park. Most of the party met … Continue reading

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More Coastal Walking – Vaucluse to Dover Heights – 20 June 2023

After two great days of whale watching, Sue suggested a walk along the cliffs of the eastern suburbs. We started at Vaucluse, with a visit to the Grumpy Baker, then around the corner, at Christison Park, before we got to … Continue reading

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Cape Solander to Cape Baily Walk – 11 April 2023

My friend Valerie had been on the Mudlarks Cooks River Bird Survey earlier in the morning, and after it finished, we both headed down to Kurnell for a walk in Kamay Botany Bay National Park. Big seas were forecast and … Continue reading

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Vaucluse to Camp Cove – 6 March 2023

A very hot day was forecast, and so Sue suggested a walk from The Grumpy Baker at Vaucluse to Watsons Bay and a stop off at Camp Cove for a swim. Well – the walk was quite short, but suitable … Continue reading

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Coastal Walking and Bird Watching – South of Watsons Bay – 10 October 2022

I travelled to the city and caught a ferry to Watsons Bay, then visited The Gap Bluff. From there, I intended to walk south along the Coastal Path. At Gap Bluff, I found the high fences very frustrating for photography. … Continue reading

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