Mount Penang loop walk

Grade 5

• Time

  2hrs 30min - 3hrs 30min

• Quality of markings

  No directional signage

• Gradient

  Short steep hills

• Distance

  3km loop

• Steps

  No steps

• Quality of path

  Formed track, some obstacles

• Experience required

  Experienced bushwalkers

Get driving directions

Mount Penang walk is in Guula Ngurra National Park. To get there:

From Sydney or Goulburn:

• Exit the freeway at Sutton Forest (exit signposted as 'Illawarra Highway - Moss Vale, Wollongong'). Follow the signs to Canyonleigh for 10km along Canyonleigh Road, then turn right into Tugalong Road. Travel 22km along Tugalong Road until you come to Attunga Camp on your left and the park on your right. Park at the entrance to the park fire trail and walk into the park.

Park entry points

• Mount Penang access See on map

Parking

Parking is available at the fire trail entrance on Tugalong Road.

Bus parking is available.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Bangadilly National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

The cooler weather is a great time to hike up to Mount Penang and enjoy spectacular views out along the Wingecarribee River valley.

Spring

Spring is a great time to enjoy wildlife photography in the park and soak in all of the colourful plant life in full bloom.

Summer

Hang out along the cool riverbanks when the weather is hot, looking out for platypus in the stream and enjoying the shade of the tall forest gums.

• Mount Penang loop walk factsheet
• Mount Penang loop walk map (936KB pdf)