Bungaroo and Founders Way Loop (3.5km), Garigal National Park, New South Wales

Bungaroo and Founders Way Loop is a 3.5km, grade 4 hike located in the Garigal National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 1.5 hrs to complete.

Length: 3.5km

Duration: 1.5 hrs

Grade: 4

Style: Circuit

Start: 70 Hunter Ave

End: 70 Hunter Ave

Location: Garigal National Park

Closest town: St Ives

New South Wales

From state capital: 23km

Longitude: 151.176162

Latitude: -33.74315531

Hike summary

This circuit walk starts at Founders Way and follows the Bungaroo bush track through the national park to Middle Harbour Creek. There is an optional side trip to the creek crossing before returning via the pipe bridge and the Pipeline Track. Along the Bungaroo Track there are plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the great forest like surroundings in what is a tiny portion of the Garigal National Park.

Download maps and tracknotes for Bungaroo and Founders Way Loop hiking track from wildwalks.com.

Route and GPX file

This hike is missing a route map and GPX file. If you have one for this hike, please upload your .gpx or .kml file here.

Upload GPX file

Gear you might need

As well as including the Ten Essentials, my planning, food and packing checklists provide an summary of things to consider on your day, overnight and multi-day hikes. Every person and every hike is different, so customise your kit according to your needs. Download your free checklists here >>

Location

Getting there

Get directions

Weather

About the region

The Garigal National Park is a protected national park that is located within the North Shore and Forest District regions of Sydney, New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 2,202-hectare national park is situated approximately 20 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district.

Gallery

If you have any great photos from this hike and are happy to share them, please upload your .jpg files here.

Please note: Uploading photos does not transfer ownership of copyright away from you. If requested, you will be credited for any photos you provide and can ask they be deleted at any time.

Upload photos

Hikes you might like

Let someone know before you go. Register your trip intentions here. Your trip intentions will be emailed to your emergency contact.

Suggest an edit

Does this hike info need updating? maybe the route, features or access conditions have changed? Suggest an edit here.

Acknowledgement of Country

Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.

Preparing to Hike | Hiking Safety | Hiking Skills | Hike Navigation | Hacks and Tips