Length: 7.3km
Duration: 3 hrs
Grade: 4
Style: Circuit
Start: 1597B Anzac Parade, La Perouse
End: 1597B Anzac Parade, La Perouse

Location: Botany Bay National Park
Closest Town: La Perouse
Distance from CBD: 16.9 km
State: NSW
Latitude: -33.98857894
Longitude: 151.2336525

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Cape Banks Circuit is a 7.3km, grade 4 circuit hike, located in Botany Bay National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 3 hrs to complete.

Hike Summary

This Cape Banks Circuit has a lot to offer and is thoroughly recommended. The walking travels over beaches through coastal forest and across exposed headlands. Historically this walk shows glimpses into the fortifications required during both World Wars. The optional side trip to the coast hospital cemetery with over 2000 graves is worthwhile. The Cape Banks Circuit makes for a fascinating walk both scenically and historically and is recommended.

Download maps and tracknotes for Cape Banks Circuit hiking track from wildwalks.com.

About the region

Kamay Botany Bay National Park is located at La Perouse and Kurnell in Sydney. Discover its rich Aboriginal culture, explore Captain Cook's Landing Place, spot native plants on a bushwalk or whales at Cape Solander.