Rainforest Walk to Riverside Park

  1 h 45 min to 2 h 15 min

2 km
One way

Climb : 0m
Descent : -0m

Moderate track


Rainforest walk to Riverside Park takes you along mostly flat track through Hunter Wetlands National Park. See a historic silos and ruins of Milham’s Farmhouse on the way, then have a picnic at the Riverside Park or go fishing off the jetty.
Turn map Directions & comments
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(0 km) At the intersection of Scotts Point Walk & Scotts Point Road Start heading along Scotts Point Walk (a footpath).
(0 km) After another 10 m (from the Scotts Point Walk) turn right.
(0 km) After another 20 m find the "Seat" (on your right).
(0.2 km) After another 200 m find the "Rainforest boardwalk" (10 m on your left).
(0.3 km) After another 50 m find the "Trip Hazard" (on your right).
(0.3 km) After another 65 m find the "Trip Hazard" (8 m on your right).
(0.4 km) After another 25 m find the "Trip Hazard" (on your right).
(0.4 km) After another 50 m find the "Picnic Table" (on your right).
(0.5 km) After another 55 m find the "Seat" (5 m on your left).
(0.6 km) After another 175 m find the "Seat" (8 m on your right).
(0.8 km) After another 150 m find the "Seat" (on your right).
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(1 km) After another 240 m (from the Milham Road) veer left, to head along Milham Road (a vehicle track).
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(1.2 km) After another 190 m (at the intersection of The Lane & Milham Road) turn left, to head along The Lane.
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(1.9 km) After another 660 m (from the The Lane) continue straight, to head along The Lane.
(1.9 km) After another 10 m (at the intersection of The Lane & Scotts Point Walk) continue straight, to head along The Lane.
(2 km) After another 45 m come to "Seat".
(1.9 km) From the The Lane continue straight, to head along The Lane.
(2 km) After another 10 m find the "Potable Water" (30 m on your right).
(2 km) About 60 m past the end is "Riverside Park".
(2 km) About 65 m past the end is "Potable Water".
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(2 km) Continue another 0 m to find from the The Lane at the end.


AS 2156.1-2001 - Walking tracks Classification

The main spine of this walk follows a formed track, you will require some bushwalking experience.
Length 2 km
Time 1 h 45 min to 2 h 15 min




Class 3/6



Moderate track 		Quality of track Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required No experience required (2/6)
Weather Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Getting to the start

From Maitland Road, A43, Hexham.GPS coordinates for the start: -32.8386452,151.6968684

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