Grade 3

Cabbage Tree Trail Walk (1.7km)

Strickland State Forest

New South Wales

1.7km

45 mins

Grade 3

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Quick overview: Explore the stunning Cabbage Tree Trail in Strickland State Forest, Australia. This 1.7km moderate-grade circuit offers a captivating 45-minute walk, plunging from dry eucalypt forests into lush fern-filled areas dotted with cabbage tree palms. Admire the unique boulder outcrops and diverse vegetation along the trail, starting and ending at the Banksia picnic area, making it a must-do for keen bushwalkers and nature lovers.

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Cabbage Tree Trail Walk (1.7km)


Getting there


Closest towns to this walk: Blackheath, Colongra, Dunedoo, East Gosford, Erina, Ettalong Beach, Gosford, Gulgong, Jilliby, Kandos, Kariong, Katoomba, Kincumber, Leura, Mount Victoria, Mudgee, North Gosford, Ourimbah, Pearce, Pearl Beach, Rylstone, Umina Beach, Wadalba, Watanobbi, Wellington, Wentworth Falls, Woy Woy, Wyong

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Track grade


Grade 3 (Moderate) - Walks for Most Fitness Levels: Grade 3 on the AWTGS represents moderate walking tracks. These are ideal for walkers with some fitness who are comfortable with some hills and uneven terrain. While suitable for most ages, some bushwalking experience is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Tracks may have short, steep hill sections, a rough surface, and many steps. The total distance of a Grade 3 walk can be up to 20 kilometers.

Explore safe


Plan ahead and hike safely! Carry enough water, pack layers for changing conditions, and bring safety gear like a torch, PLB, and reliable communication device. Check official sources for trail updates, closures, and access requirements, and review local weather and bushfire advice. Most importantly, share your plans with someone before you go. Being prepared makes for a safer and more enjoyable hike! Stay Safe, Explore More, and Always #ExploreSafe.

Packing checklists


What you carry in your pack depends on factors like weather, terrain, and your adventure type. Not sure what to bring? My free planning, food, and packing checklists are a great starting point, covering day hikes, overnight trips, and multi-day adventures. Use them to customise your kit and always prioritise safety.

Let someone know


Before heading out, take a moment to fill out your trip intentions form. It’s a quick way to share your hike details with family or friends. If something goes wrong, they can notify emergency services, ensuring a faster response and peace of mind. Stay safe and enjoy your adventure

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Acknowledgement of Country

Cabbage tree trail walk (1. 7km)

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.