Length: 1km
Duration: 30 mins
Grade: 2
Style: Return
Start: 140 River Ave, Chatswood West
End: 70 Avian Cres, Lane Cove North
Location:
Closest Town: Chatswood
Distance from CBD: 16.7 km
State: NSW
Latitude: -33.7990022
Longitude: 151.1540316
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Bitumen Road
Gravel Road
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Winding Road
Speed Bumps
Vehicle Ford
Entry Fee
Large Car Park
Small Car Park
Accessible Parking
Accessible Toilet
Public Toilets
Drinking Water
Untreated Water
Picnic Shelter
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Timber Boardwalk
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Sandy Trail
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Bicycle Trail
Mountain Bike Trail
Historic Rail Trail
Dog Friendly
Urban Walk
Coast & Beach
Historic Lighthouse
Waterfalls & Lakes
Rainforest Walk
Goldfields & Mining
Heritage Walk
Aboriginal Art
Alpine Region
Alpine Huts
Exposed Ledges
Rock Scrambling
Steep Terrain
Bush Bashing
River Crossings
Scenic Viewpoints
Well Marked
Drinking Water
Untreated Water
Fishing Spots
Swimming Spots
Overnight Campsites
Trail Running
Horse Riding
Hike Summary
This short walks follows a section the Great North Walk along the Lane Cove River to an old picnic ground know as Fairylands Pleasure Grounds or the Rest. The walk gives great views of the river and of some sandstone formations. Fairylands has mostly grown over now but still has some bits of history to explore or you can just relax and watch the river go by as you eat lunch.
Download maps and tracknotes for Fairylands track hiking track from wildwalks.com.
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