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Central Coast Bushwalk
Avoca Lakes Explorer (3.3km One Way)
3.3km one-way walk through rainforest and lagoons with a significant bat colony, ending at North Avoca beach.
This is a lovely walk with areas of rainforest and beautiful lagoons, there area areas of suburbia to traverse as well. The bat colony at Avocal Lake is one of the largest I've seen. If car shuffling meet at North Avoca Lifesaving Club and leave one car there before driving to the start point.
Elevation change: Up 320m, Down 320m
Walk directions
- Start, Junction of Bradleys Road and the Scenic Highway, you may need to park on Bradleys Road as the Scenic Highway is a bit busy: -33.44850541656483, 151.43076181411746 Google Maps Link
- Veer left down the hill and circle around the lagoon, keep an eye out for wildlife near the water, we spotted a beautiful land mullet: -33.44938270251641, 151.42994642257693 Google Maps Link
- Turn right along the road until you get back to the reserve behind the houses and continue along the edge of the lake: -33.4520324102878, 151.4330792427063 Google Maps Link
- Turn back into the reserve behind the houses and continue along the edge of the lake, we found a really large bat colony here: -33.451889184910414, 151.43368005752566 Google Maps Link
- Veer right: -33.455738284681416, 151.43516063690186 Google Maps Link
- Continue down the easements between houses and across roads towards the beach: -33.45622164792628, 151.4370703697205 Google Maps Link
- Yay! You've it to North Avoca Lifesaving Club - have a swim in the beach to celebrate: -33.45754640745125, 151.43928050994876 Google Maps Link
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