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Warrah Trig to Patonga is a 2.2km, grade 3 hike in Brisbane Water National Park, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.

Length: 2.2km

Duration: 1 hr

Grade 3 (Moderate)

Style: One way

Start: Warrah Trig Rd

End: 12A Patonga Dr

Location: Brisbane Water National Park

State: New South Wales

Nearby town: Patonga

From state capital: 92.4km

Latitude: -33.54995258

Longitude: 151.2880168

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Hike Overview

This walk starts at the top of the ridge and leads through a field of wildflowers (in spring and early summer) past some panoramic water views and down to Patonga Village for fish and chips. Starting on the Tony Doyle Track this walk passes the old Warrah Trig and then visits Warrah Lookout a great site. After a short walk along a wide trail you then follow the Patonga Track down the hill passing some large angophoras and more water views before heading down to the beach at Patonga.

Download maps and tracknotes for Warrah Trig to Patonga hiking track from wildwalks.com.

Track Grade

Grade 3 (Moderate) - Walks for Most Fitness Levels: Grade 3 on the AWTGS represents moderate walking tracks. These are ideal for walkers with some fitness who are comfortable with some hills and uneven terrain. While suitable for most ages, some bushwalking experience is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Tracks may have short, steep hill sections, a rough surface, and many steps. The total distance of a Grade 3 walk can be up to 20 kilometers.

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Warrah Trig to Patonga Walk (2.2km)

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Warrah Trig to Patonga Walk (2.2km)

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About the region

The Brisbane Water National Park is a protected national park that is in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 11,506-hectare national park is situated 47 kilometres north of Sydney, 10 kilometres west of Woy Woy, and 12 kilometres southwest of Gosford. The Brisbane Water National Park has two picnic areas within the park close of an evening: Girrakool picnic area is open 9am to 5pm every day Somersby Falls picnic area is open 8am to 8pm during daylight savings and is open 8am to 5pm at other times Other areas of Brisbane Water National Park will be open at all times, however may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

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Gear to consider

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While planning your hike, it’s important to check official government sources for updated information, temporary closures and trail access requirements. Before hitting the trail, check local weather and bushfire advice for planned burns and bushfire warnings and let someone know before you go. Plan ahead and hike safely.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.

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Warrah Trig to Patonga Walk (2.2km)