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Great North Walk - Sydney to Newcastle - Complete

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Distance
183.13 mi
Elevation gain
23,727 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
23,907 ft
Max elevation
1,916 ft
TrailRank 
32
Min elevation
1,916 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
19 days 7 hours 43 minutes
Coordinates
47327
Uploaded
August 16, 2020
Recorded
January 2020

near Sydney Central Business District, New South Wales (Australia)

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Itinerary description

Macquarie Place to Newcastle Railway Stations
21 separate stages - not in order or even in the same direction
Started March 2018 and finished August 2020

Thanks to my walking companions
Owen Holmwood VK2AEJ
Peter Marks VK2TPM
Col Christiansen VK2BCC

Thanks to the people who assisted by driving us to various start points or picking us up at the end.
Ellen & Paul O'Connell
Gary Beech
Graeme Currie
Graham O'Brien
Darren George

And thanks also to my wife Melea for letting me go walking.

Comments  (2)

  • Photo of Esentai Mämbet
    Esentai Mämbet Oct 28, 2022

    Hey, man. How do I get from Brooklyn to Patonga beach?

  • Jeremy Jubb Jan 23, 2023

    there is a train to woy woy and then a bus from there if you want to do the full walk or just a train to wombadyne. shame that they don't have a ferry anymore though

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