Length: 10.3km
Duration: 3 hrs 45 mins
Grade: 4
Style: One way
Start: 20 W Parade, Eastwood
End: 88 The Esplanade, Thornleigh

Location: Lane Cove National Park
Closest Town: Eastwood
Distance from CBD: 17.7 km
State: NSW
Latitude: -33.79014531
Longitude: 151.0822604

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Eastwood to Thornleigh is a 10.3km, grade 4 One way hike located in Lane Cove National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 3 hrs 45 mins to complete.

Hike Summary

This walk explores Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove National Park. From Eastwood station the track follows Terrys creek past a small waterfall under the M2 past Browns Water hole and along the Lane Cove river before climbing up to Thornleigh Oval and the train station. There are picnic tables at Browns waterhole not a bad place for lunch otherwise there are a few nice creek banks to rest along the way

Download maps and tracknotes for Eastwood to Thornleigh hiking track from wildwalks.com.

About the region

Lane Cove National Park
Not far from Sydney's city centre, is the perfect place for a family day out or school excursion. Explore historic sites along the Heritage walk or enjoy a picnic, canoe or go birdwatching.

Lane Cove National Park is a beautiful pocket of bushland that sits on either side of the peaceful Lane Cove River. It’s in easy reach for Sydneysiders, extending from East Ryde to Pennant Hills and West Chatswood.

It’s a great place for a day out with the family; there are lots of picnic areas to choose from, including those that offer picnic tables, barbecues, children’s play equipment, flat grassy areas and easy access to walking tracks and places to ride your bike. Whatever activities you fancy, you’re bound to find a perfect place to picnic for the day.