Willow Tree to Calala (10.4km), Royal National Park, New South Wales

Willow Tree to Calala is a 10.4km, grade 3 hike located in the Royal National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 4 hrs to complete.

Length: 10.4km

Duration: 4 hrs

Grade: 3

Style: Return

Start: Lady Carrington Dr Track

End: Lady Carrington Dr Track

Location: Royal National Park

Closest town: Loftus

New South Wales

From state capital: 36.7km

Longitude: 151.055216

Latitude: -34.07930383

Hike summary

On this walk you follow the historic Lady Carrington Drive from Willow tree picnic area to Calala before returning the same way. The walk passes two icons on the old road Gibraltar Rock and Jersey Spring whilst crossing several small brooks. At Calala you will find a large clearing and natural shade from some large trees there is also access down to a small beach on the side of the shallow Hacking River.

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