Discover over 70km of tracks and trails

Length: 4.6km
Approx: 60-90 mins return

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If you’re after an easy walk through some of the Parklands’ most beautiful countryside, the Bungarribee Trail is for you. Starting at Eastern Road, this popular 60 to 90-minute return walk takes you through wetlands teeming with birdlife and grasslands abundant with native wildflowers and friendly kangaroos and wallabies.

Suitable: Walking, running, cycling.
Surface: Sealed pathways.
Facilities: Warrigal Dog Run (off-leash), playground, flying fox, swings award-winning playground, BBQs, picnic shelters, toilets and water bubbler at Bungarribee Park.
Accessibility: Suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and prams.
Starts and Finishes: Eastern Road, Bungarribee Park (opposite the Blacktown Football Park, Eastern Creek), you can also exit on the Great Western Highway.
Getting there: You can get there by car and public transport and parking is available at the start of the trail. If you’re travelling on public transport, Doonside or Rooty Hill Stations are approximately a 20-minute walk. For local residents you can also walk, run or cycle into the Parklands.

Length: 1.9 km
Approx: 30 mins

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This easy loop walk, starting in the Richmond Road car park, is the perfect place to unwind and get back to nature. A well-established habitat for local wildlife, the walk passes through grasslands and wetlands where wildflowers bloom and melaleuca and eucalyptus trees tower. You may even see black shouldered kites, swift parrots, and azure kingfishers along the way. (Binyang Matta is a Dharug name for, Place of Birds).

Suitable: Walking, running, cycling.
Surface: Sealed pathways.
Facilities: Eastern Creek, M7 Cycleway, water bubbler at Richmond Rd carpark, toilets and café at Nurragingy Reserve.
Accessibility: Suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and prams.
Starts and Finishes: Western Sydney Parklands, Richmond Road carpark, Dean Park.
Getting there: You can get there by car or public transport. If travelling by public transport, it’s a 10-minute walk from Doonside Station or 10–15 minutes from Quakers Hill Station. For local residents you can also walk, run or cycle into the Parklands.

Length: 6.2km
Approx: 1hr 30mins - 2hrs

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This challenging 6.2km walk takes in many of Western Sydney Parkland’s greatest sights. Marvel at the fields of tall bluebells, that appear any time throughout the year after rain. Say hello to the inquisitive kangaroos and wallabies, do a spot of birdwatching, lie back and watch the clouds float by, or simply love the fact that you’re out in the fresh air.

Suitable: Walking, running.
Surface: Sealed and unsealed pathways.
Facilities: Moonrise Lookout, Ginger Meggs Memorial, The Knoll Lookout, WaterNSW’s historic Upper Canal, dry toilets at The Dairy, Lizard Log and Sugarloaf Ridge and shelters for picnics and shade, playground, toilets, small climbing wall, BBQs, café are also at Lizard Log.
Starts and Finishes: Lizard Log, Moonrise Lookout, or The Dairy.
Getting there: You can start this walk at Lizard Log, Moonrise, the Dairy or Sugarloaf. The best way to get there is by car. There is parking at all start locations. At Sugarloaf Ridge there is street parking. For local residents you can also walk or run into the Parklands.

Length: 1.6km
Approx: 30 mins 

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The Pimelea Loop is the perfect place for the whole family to get back to nature. See the Results of our bush regeneration program which began in the 1990s to save the Cumberland Plain Woodland, which is endemic to the area and endangered. An easy yet rewarding path - lined by fields of tall bluebells which bloom any time of the year after rain - Pimelea links Lizard Log and The Dairy with playgrounds, lookouts and waterways. There is plenty to see on the Pimelea Loop!

Suitable: Walking.
Surface: Sealed pathways.
Facilities: Hilltop Lookout, playground with a small climbing wall, waterways, pond with viewing platform and nature area, toilets, shelters for picnics and shade, BBQs, café.
Accessibility: Suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and prams.
Starts and Finishes: Lizard Log.
Getting there: The best way to get to Lizard Log is by car. Entry to Lizard Log is via Horsley Drive and there is plenty of parking. For local residents you can also walk or run into the Parklands.

Length: 2km
Approx: 25-40 mins

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This short walk takes in the magnificent Moonrise Lookout, with its breathtaking views of Western Sydney and the Sydney CBD skyline. The gentle hills along the way are sure to get your heart racing and provide a good workout for both you and your four-legged friend. While the walk itself offers a brief respite from life’s hectic pace, the view from the top is the undoubted highlight.

Suitable: Walking, running.
Surface: Sealed and unsealed pathways.
Facilities: Moonrise Lookout, The Knoll Lookout, dry toilets, and shelters for picnics and shade, toilets, playground, small climbing wall, BBQs, café at Lizard Log.
Starts and Finishes: Moonrise Lookout carpark.
Getting there: The best way to get to Sugarloaf is by car and there are carparks at the Moonrise Lookout or Sugarloaf Ridge. For local residents you can also walk, run or cycle into the Parklands.

Length: 1.6km
Approx: 30 mins

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This gentle loop takes in two of the Parkland’s most popular picnic areas, Plough & Harrow East and Plough & Harrow West. Plough & Harrow East is more action-packed, with a playground, high rope course and café – while Plough & Harrow West is better suited to large groups looking for wide, open spaces. The loop itself is an easy 1.6km walk; perfect for families and friends of all ages.

Suitable: Walking, running.
Surface: Sealed pathways.
Facilities: Ponds with viewing platforms, playground, toilets, shelters for picnics and shade, BBQs, drinking water fountain, carpark, café at Plough and Harrow East.
Starts and Finishes: Start at either Plough and Harrow East or West carpark.
Getting there: You can get there by car or public transport and there is parking at Plough and Harrow. If you’re travelling by public transport, the nearest bus service is at Cecil Hills shopping Centre. For local residents you can also walk or run into the Parklands.

 Accessibility: Suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and prams, however, there are some sloping sections along the pathway.

Length: 11km return
Approx: 4hr - 4hr 30 mins

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Gabrugal Yana is a beautiful bushwalk that winds through the Cumberland Plain woodland from Cecil Park to Middleton Grange, featuring fantastic views to Sydney Harbour and the Blue Mountains. Most of the walk is on unsealed surfaces with some short hill sections and stepping stones. Gabrugal Yana is an experience for people to learn more about First Nations culture and language on Country. Gabrugal Yana means 'walk of the Gabru (or Cabro) people' and is on the traditional lands of the Gabrugal (or Cabrogal) clan of the Dharug nation. Along the walk you will find six incredible artworks by leading First Nations artists, which represent six Dharug seasons.

Suitable: Walking, running.
Surface: Sealed and unsealed surfaces.
Facilities: Art trees, lookouts, rest stops with viewing platforms.
Starts and Finishes: You can enter the walk via Wylde MTB & BMX or the Robey Ave entrance to the Parklands. We recommend starting and finishing at Wylde MTB & BMX where toilets, drinking water and free parking are available.
Getting there: You can get there by car or public transport. Start the walk at Wylde MTB & BMX where there is free parking. You can also enter at Robey Ave where there is some street parking. If you're travelling by public transport, the closest bus stop is on Elizabeth Dr opposite Duff Rd. Local residents can also walk, run or cycle into the Parklands.