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Central Coast Bushwalk

Hardys Bay Foreshore Dog Walk (1.2km) Return

A flat 1.2km return waterfront dog walk with shade and views across to Booker Bay, ideal for hot days.

At a glance

Distance
1.2km return
Grade
Grade 1, no experience required, flat and even
Ascent
30m
Dogs
Yes, off leash
Wheelchair
Accessible
Prams
Suitable
Toilets
Yes
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This is a beautiful little walk, it is dog friendly and has views across the water to Booker Bay. This is quite a shady walk and as it is on the water, its a good option for a hot day. This is flat and good for beginners.

Walk directions

  1. Start, near the Araluen Drive Carpark: -33.52519856740549, 151.35056376457217 Google Maps Link
  2. Walk to the end of the dog area: -33.521468831024514, 151.3544046878815 Google Maps Link
Black and white dog on the grassy Hardys Bay foreshore overlooking moored boats
Shaded gravel track through tall eucalypts on the Hardys Bay foreshore walk
Log guard rail beside picnic tables and beach along Hardys Bay foreshore
Wide gravel path leading to a waterside picnic shelter at Hardys Bay
Reserve rules sign and bush regeneration notice among trees at the trailhead
Bright orange black eyed Susan vine flower beside the Hardys Bay track
Gravel path lined with red and white bollards past mangroves at Hardys Bay
Looking up the smooth trunks of tall spotted gum trees on the foreshore walk
Dappled sunlight on the gravel path through eucalypt forest at Hardys Bay
Gravel trail curving through eucalypts in late afternoon light
Wooden park bench tucked beneath ferns at the end of the trail
Leaf littered gravel path through open eucalypt woodland at Hardys Bay
Central Coast Council reserve rules and bush regeneration signage on the trail
Grassy Hardys Bay foreshore reserve with picnic tables overlooking the water
Picnic tables and mown foreshore reserve near houses at Hardys Bay

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This walk is on Darkinjung country. Good Architect acknowledges the Darkinjung people as the Traditional Custodians of this land and we pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. Darkinjung Land Council.