Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walking track

Length: 10km
Duration: 4hrs
Grade: 4
Style: Return
Start: Pretty Beach Camping Access Rd, Cockwhy
End: Pretty Beach Camping Access Rd, Cockwhy

Location: Murramarang National Park
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Distance from CBD: 267 km
State: NSW
Latitude: -35.5674696866665
Longitude: 150.366403753334

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Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walking track is a 10km, grade 4 Return hike located in the Murramarang National Park, NSW. The hike should take approximately 4hrs to complete.

Summary

If the scenic coastal views don’t take your breath away, the steep climb to the top of the mountain will. Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walking track highlights the beautiful coastal forests of Murramarang National Park, near Pretty Beach campground.
Following the track from the campground, make your way past the lazing kangaroos. The path climbs steadily through coachwood and unique coastal rainforest. At the top of Durras Mountain, you’ll be rewarded with coastal and scenic mountain views. You’re likely to hear eastern whipbirds and wonga pigeons any time of year.
From the mountain top, retrace your steps, or if you’ve still got energy to burn, continue on the longer walk to Pebbly Beach picnic area. If you’re smitten with this beautiful region, be sure to check out the cosy cabins available at Pretty Beach.

About the Region

Murramarang National Park in the South Coast region
Murramarang National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

Getting There

To Pretty Beach carpark. Pretty Beach to Durras Mountain walking track is in the northern precinct of Murramarang National Park. To get there:Turn off of Princes Highway at TermeilTake the Bawley Point/Kioloa turn-offDrive past Kioloa and follow the signs to Pretty Beach Park entry points Pretty Beach carpark See on map Parking Parking is available at Pretty Beach picnic area.

Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.

The longitude and latitude of the start and end points are approximately only and should not be used for navigation purposes. Please contact me if you know the correct coordinates.