Palms circuit track

Grade 4

• Distance

  0.75km loop

• Time

  15 - 45min

• Quality of markings

  Clearly sign posted

• Experience required

  No experience required

• Gradient

  Short steep hills

• Steps

  Occasional steps

• Quality of path

  Rough track, many obstacles

From the northern entrance of Munmorah State Conservation Area:

• Follow Blue Wren Drive
• Turn left into Campbell Drive
• Turn right into Frazer Beach Road and follow the road for 300m
• There’s a small carpark on the left with access to the Palms circuit track

From the southern entrance of Munmorah State Conservation Area:

• Follow Birdie Beach Road and turn left onto Blue Wren Drive
• Turn right onto Campbell Drive and then right onto Frazer Beach Road
• After about 300m, you’ll see a small carpark on the left with access to the Palms circuit track

Parking

Parking is available at the Palms picnic area. It can be a busy place on weekends, so parking may be limited.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Munmorah State Conservation Area. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

Make the most the of the lovely temperature at this time of year and pitch the tent for a camping break by the beach.

Spring

Head out along Moonee Beach trail in late winter or early spring and you'll be rewarded with spectacular wildflower displays in the coastal heath areas.

Summer

Escape the summer heat with a walk along the Palms circuit track through the rainforest, or cool off with a swim at Frazer beach – it's patrolled during the Christmas and Easter school holidays.

Winter

The winter months are the best time to whalewatch at Munmorah – you can even follow the whales' journey and record your sightings.

• Palms circuit track factsheet
• Palms circuit track map (1MB pdf)