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Raffertys Coastal Run: Embrace the Rugged Beauty of the East Coast
Escape to the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Macquarie with the Raffertys Coastal Run! This challenging yet rewarding trail adventure takes you on a journey from the tranquil lake shores to the rugged coastlines, showcasing the iconic beauty of the east coast of Australia.
Traverse Diverse Terrain:
- Bushland single-track: Navigate winding paths through lush vegetation.
- Ridgetop fire trail: Enjoy panoramic views as you conquer the elevated sections.
- Heathy coastal track: Breathe in the fresh ocean air as you run along the scenic coastline.
- Rock platforms and sandy beaches: Feel the sand beneath your feet and the power of the ocean at your fingertips.
Explore Cultural and Natural Wonders:
- Spectacular clifftop tracks: Witness breathtaking vistas and feel the exhilaration of running high above the water.
- Munmorah State Conservation Area: Immerse yourself in the diverse flora and fauna of this
Course Description
The 22km course offers diverse trails, starting from Lake Macquarie and reaching the rugged coastline. Runners will experience a mix of beach runs, fire trails, and rocky paths with ocean views. The final stretch includes a creek crossing and a climb before finishing on flat trails by the lake.
28 March 2024 12:03 pm
- Distance 20.9 km
- Time 3 h 19 min
- Speed 4.0 km/h
- Min altitude 0 m
- Peak 31 m
- Climb 278 m
- Descent 274 m
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