Walter Hood ride from Cudmirrah
Conjola National Park
Overview
Walter Hood ride from Cudmirrah is a scenic cycling route through Conjola National Park to Monument Beach. Great for picnicking, birdwatching and spring wildflowers.
- Where
- Conjola National Park
- Distance
- 11km one-way
- Time suggested
- 2hrs
- Grade
- Medium
- Price
- Free
- Opening times
Walter Hood ride from Cudmirrah is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
- What to
bring - Drinking water, hat, sunscreen
- Please note
- There's limited mobile reception in this park
- The weather in the area can be extreme and unpredictable. Please be well prepared for your visit.
Gather a group of friends for a cycling adventure on Walter Hood ride from Cudmirrah in Conjola National Park. Enjoy lunch at Monument Beach picnic area. This route makes for a great day out, taking in heathland and forest before reaching the coast.
You’re likely to see some swamp or red-necked wallabies on your ride. And if you hear a soundtrack of high-pitched calls, it’s probably from the bleating tree frogs nearby.
A monument to the clipper ship Walter Hood, wrecked on this south coast in 1870, can be found at Monument Beach. For a longer ride, return via Heath circuit.
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General enquiries
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Ulladulla office
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
- 02 4454 9500
- npws.shoalhaven@environment.nsw.gov.au
- Lot 9 Blackburn Industrial Estate, 6 Coller Road Ulladulla NSW 2539
Park info
- in Conjola National Park in the South Coast region
Conjola National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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