Location: Sydney – Southern Suburbs (Kamay Botany Bay National Park – La Perouse Peninsula)

Description:

Explore the captivating La Perouse Peninsula within Kamay Botany Bay National Park on this 8km loop trail. Immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal views, diverse terrain, and historical significance.

Highlights:

Scenic coastal bluffs and beaches
Botany Bay views
Henry Head Walking Track
Cape Banks Walking Track
Cape Banks Firetrail
Jennifer St. Boardwalk
Bare Island Bridge
Optional swim at Congwong Beach
Difficulty: Moderate

Distance: 8 km (loop)

Description:

Starting Point: Begin your adventure at a convenient entrance point within Kamay Botany Bay National Park on the La Perouse Peninsula. Refer to the park website for detailed maps and trail information.
Coastal Exploration: The route combines sections of the Henry Head Walking Track and Cape Banks Walking Track, offering panoramic vistas of Botany Bay from the headland.
Loop Completion: Utilize the Cape Banks Firetrail and Jennifer St. Boardwalk on the eastern side of the peninsula to complete the loop. The paths involve varied terrain, including boardwalks, dirt tracks, rocky sections, and occasional narrow passages.
Bare Island Bridge: Be sure to incorporate a walk or jog across the historic Bare Island Bridge, a unique landmark.
Optional Beach Detour: Consider a refreshing detour to Congwong Beach for a swim and a break amidst the coastal scenery.
Note:

Public restrooms and water fountains are available at the Kamay Botany Bay National Park Visitor Centre and limited locations throughout the trails. Plan accordingly and bring sufficient hydration.
Wear appropriate footwear for the varied terrain conditions.
The trail can get narrow in sections; be mindful of fellow runners and walkers.