Category: Australia
-
Fernleigh Track Outstanding Biking and Hiking
Fernleigh Track The Fernleigh Track is a shared bike and walkway going from Adamstown to Belmont over an approximate distance of 15.5 km. Built in a former rail corridor, the track was constructed in sections, starting in 2003 and completed in March 2011. The abandoned Belmont railway line was a coal haulage and passenger rail… Read more
-
Belmont Wetlands Beautiful Regeneration
Belmont Wetlands Located south of Newcastle, the Belmont Wetlands are a State Park bounded by Nine Mile Beach and the Fernleigh Track. Acquired by the New South Wales State Government in 2002 from BHP when sand mining ceased in the area, the wetlands are managed by an all volunteer organisation. The area hosted several underground… Read more
-
Bouddi Coastal Walk with Beautiful Views
Bouddi Coastal Walk The 8km Bouddi coastal walk runs from Putty Beach to MacMasters Beach. Known as one of the most beautiful central coast walks, because of its beaches, boardwalks and birdlife. If the whole 8km walk is too much, it can be broken into shorter sections: Putty Beach to Maitland Bay (3km)Maitland Bay to… Read more