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TALLAWUDJAHNATURE

RESERVE

CORINDIBEACH

SANDYBEACH

SAPPHIRE

TOORMINA

MOONEEBEACH

BEACH

KORORA

NAMBUCCAHEADS

BOWRAVILLE

SCOTTSHEAD

ARRAWARRAMULLAWAY

SAFETY BEACH

BELLINGEN

COFFSHARBOUR

EMERALD

MYLESTOM

BEACH

MACKSVILLE

SAWTELL

URUNGA

VALLABEACH

WOOLGOOLGA

THORA

BOAMBEE

KARANGI

CORAMBA

WARRELLCREEK

RALEIGH

REPTON

NANA GLEN

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BONVILLE

LOWERBUCCA STATE

FOREST

BINDARRINATIONAL

PARK

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NAMBUCCASTATE

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SCOTCHMANSTATE

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BONGIL BONGILNATIONAL PARK

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PINE CREEKSTATE

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GLADSTONESTATE

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BOAMBEESTATE

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SHERWOODNATURE

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BAGAWASTATE

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NANA CREEKSTATE

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NEWRYSTATE

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WAY WAYSTATE FOREST

YARRAHAPINNISTATE FOREST

IRISHMANSTATE

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MISTAKESTATE

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WILD CATTLECREEK STATE

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CASCADENATIONAL

PARK

BOLLANOLLANATURE

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NYMBOI-BINDERAYNATIONAL PARK

KANGAROORIVER STATE

FOREST

ULIDARRANATIONAL

PARK

MOONEE BEACHNATURE

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ORARAWEST STATE

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TUCKERSNOB STATE

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ORARAEAST STATE

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BYRNES SCRUBNATURE RESERVE

DORRIGONATIONAL

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WEDDINGBELLS STATE

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INGALBASTATE

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RED ROCK

0 5 10 15 202.5

Kilometers

1:100,000Scale

orara 8-11

coffs harbour 12-15

sawtell 16-19

bellingen 20-23

woolgoolga 6-7

nambucca 24-27

Legend

Contents CONTENTS & legend

Map regions

Ride routes

Coffee! Playground

Patrolled Beach

Public Toilets

Sealed Road

Unsealed Road

Lookout

Walks

Picnic Area

Train Station

Information Centre

Bike Shop

Bike Lane

Shared path

Shared paths/bike lanes Go for a walk!

Side trips

Safe riding tips 28

Safety checklist 29

Mountain biking 30

Reasons to cycle 31

More information back

Coramba 15km

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Muttonbird Island Nature Reserve

Jetty

North Wall Beach

Jetty Strip

Gallows Beach

Boambee Beach

CorambirraPoint

Park Beach

Macauley’sHeadland

Diggers Beach

Coffs Coast RP

Park Beach PlazaHomebase

Englands Park

Coffs Creek

Beacon Hill

Cinema

Showground

BrelsfordPark

Bunker CartoonGallery

Golf Course

Racecourse

Pool

Library

BotanicGardens

CemeteryPalms Centre

City Centre Mall

Park Beach Holiday Park

Hoey Moey

Park BeachBowling Club

Coffs Creek

The Promenade

Hogbin Dr. Cycleway(See Sawtell map)

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Coffs Creek Cycleway

Cycle paths/bike lanes

Eastside Circuit

Harbourside

COFFS HARBOUR map

COFFS HARBOUR map

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JOINS SAWTELL MAP

CONNECTS TO ORARA MAP

CONNECT TO ORARA MAP

KEY See pages 14–15 for route details

COFFS HARBOUR route details

coffs harbour

Coffs Creek Cycleway

Route Circuit around Coffs Creek - linking CBD to Harbour

Distance 8 km loop.

DescriptionMainly off-road, shared path. Will suit MTB, BMX or hybrid. Mostly flat, but with some short inclines.

Start/finishRecommended start/finish at Pet Porpoise Pool, Orlando Street, or the Memorial Olympic Pool in Coffs Street.

HighlightsBushland circuit in the heart of the CBD. Various entry/exit points.

Caution.• This is a shared path.

South bank loop is 2.4m-wide hot mix, concrete, or paved •track with 2.5m-wide boardwalks.

North bank trail surface is 2m-wide gravel or dirt trail •with 2.5m-wide boardwalks.

Some sections are along quiet residential streets•

Caution required on boardwalks, driveways and entrances •Take care negotiating bollards.

Track route map signs have been erected at the Pet •Porpoise Pool and next to the Memorial Olympic Pool on Coffs Street.

Coffs Creek is a tiny piece of paradise winding through the •heart of the city. This circuit offers a wonderful way to enjoy this hidden treasure at your leisure.

Options There are a couple of shorter loop options:

1. Cross the creek at Bangalor Bridge on Hogbin Drive and join the path on the northern side.

2. Ride to the Pet Porpoise Pool and return on the south bank to stay on the sealed pathways.

Harbourside

Route Park Beach to South Wall (Corambirra Point)

Distance 7.5 km return.

DescriptionFlat easy grade along the beach and harbour foreshores. Mostly shared path through park and picnic areas. Part on-road.

Start/finishShared path on Ocean Parade, south side of Park Beach Bowling Club.

HighlightsThis is classic Coffs Harbour. Enjoy the beach, marina, jetty, parks and playgrounds.

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The first section uses a shared path through parklands •behind Park Beach. Cross the bridge over Coffs Creek, then veer left and follow the shared path till you reach the North Wall carpark.

The next section is on-road, through the roundabout, and •along Jordan Esplanade, alongside Jetty Foreshores reserve.

Caution required on shared pathways – high pedestrian •usage. If accompanying children under 12 you could use the pathway through the reserve to avoid the roundabout.

There are many side-trip options along this route. Ride •to the Marina for fish and chips and fabulous views, and take a walk along the breakwater to Muttonbird Island.

At the foreshores walk out on the historic Jetty. Bring •your swimmers for a dip in the harbour.

The playgrounds and barbecues at the Jetty Foreshores •reserve are popular with families.This route connects with the Coffs Creek Cycleway route at the Pet Porpoise Pool, and with part of the ‘Eastside Circuit’.

Eastside Circuit

Route Park Beach to Howard Street Loop

Distance 9km circuit.

DescriptionThis route makes use of many of the designated shared path/cycleways, and connects the CBD and Jetty area to the cycleway that heads south to Sawtell.

Start/finishNorth Park Beach – at the end of Ocean Parade – or anywhere along the route.

HighlightsThis route overlaps with the Harbourside route, and connects easily with the Coffs Creek Cycleway in a couple of places. Enjoy the picturesque path over Beacon Hill.

Much of this route uses shared path or bike lane •commuter options. The on-road sections are light traffic.

Caution required when crossing at roundabouts.•

Caution required on the Beacon Hill track. There are •steep sections at either end and the track can be slippery after rain due to wet leaves. Watch for pedestrians on this shared path.

The Beacon Hill path takes you through a picturesque •pocket of littoral rainforest. Take a breather along the top for an iconic view of the Harbour.

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COFFS HARBOUR route details