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Red-capped robin on a tree branch. The little bird has a bright red forehead and breast, black head and beak, and black and white wings. Photo: Nicola Brookhouse © DPE

Bird walk in Cumberland Plain Woodland

Join a local expert guide on this free, easy 2hr tour, and discover the unique bird species in Castlereagh Nature Reserve, near Londonderry in western Sydney. See native birds in their own habitat.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
Where: Castlereagh Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds
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An overhanging sandstone rock cavern, Great North walk, Berowra Valley National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin © DPE

Great North walk stage 3: Across the watershed

Join this guided tour in Berowra Valley National Park. You'll walk 10km across Sydney’s north from Thornleigh to Hornsby. This walk is the 3rd stage in the series of Great North walks.

Price: Fees apply. Free park entry.
Where: Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
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The Galston Gorge Creek bed and bridge in the Berowra Valley National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin.

Great North walk stage 4: Into the gorge

On this 16km hike we'll traverse Galston Gorge, beautiful waterholes, and wonderful rock overhangs in Berowra Valley National Park. Start and end the day at Hornsby station. Sign up now and challenge yourself on stage 4 of the Great North walk.

Price: Fees apply. Free park entry.
Where: Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
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A female walker stands on a wooden pathway that crosses the delicate salt marsh in Berowra Valley National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin.

Great North walk stage 5: Hidden valleys part 1

Stage 5 of the Great North walk takes us from Hornsby to Berowra stations. Explore 12km on this guided walk through the hidden valleys of Berowra Valley National Park.

Price: Fees apply. Free park entry.
Where: Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
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The nodding geebung, with 2 bright yellow bell-shaped blossoms nodding down from its crimson branch. Photo: Michael Cufer © The photographer

Guided walk in Cumberland Plain Woodland

These school holidays, bring the kids on this guided family walk in the endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland in Castlereagh Nature Reserve, western Sydney. Discover the animals and plants that live there.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
Where: Castlereagh Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds
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Lyrebird Caves in Berowra Valley National Park. Photo: Jennifer Roberts © DPIE

Lyrebird Caves guided walk

Join this special 6hr, 10km walk and explore the unique landscapes in Berowra Valley National Park. You might be lucky enough to spot one of the magnificent lyrebirds that call this park home.

Price: Fees apply. Free park entry.
Where: Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
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An eastern false pipistrelle, a small bat with brown fur and wings folded inward, on rocky ground. Photo: Pavel German © DPE

Spotlight tour in Cumberland Plain Woodland

Shh! What was that out there? Join us for a free, family-friendly guided evening tour at Castlereagh Nature Reserve, western Sydney. We’ll discover amazing creatures of the night on this 2hr walk.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
Where: Castlereagh Nature Reserve in Sydney and surrounds
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