This relaxing return walk starts from the Padstow train station. The walk follows the streets to the end of Bridge street then the boardwalks footpaths and service trails along the right hand side of the creek passing through Davies Reserve. The walk finishes at the pleasant little picnic area at the base of the large pipe bridge down at the waters edge.
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Getting there
Getting to the trailhead: Georges River National Park.
Closest towns to this walk: Bankstown, Chipping Norton, East Hills, Holsworthy, Liverpool, Milperra, Moorebank, Padstow, Panania, Picnic Point, Revesby
About the region
Georges River National Park is a great place for a family daytrip €“ enjoy a picnic or barbecue, go walking or fishing or take your boat out for a spin on the river.
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Track grade
Grade 1 (All-abilities) -Â Perfect for Families and Beginners: Grade 1 on the
AWTGS represents the easiest walking tracks, perfect for families with young children or those new to bushwalking. No prior experience is required. These gentle walks feature a flat, even surface with no steps or steep sections. They are suitable for wheelchair users with assistance due to the even terrain. The total distance of a Grade 1 walk is typically no greater than 5 kilometers, making them a comfortable and manageable option for all ages and fitness levels.
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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