Mobil, Berowra
Meeting 20th July, 2008 at Mobil Berowra, Pacific Highway, 8.30 am for a 9 am departure. Leaving Mobil turn left onto Pacific Highway heading north.
Fuel/food/toilets/bad coffee all available here.
Berowra
at 0kmTurn left onto Pacific Highway.
Turn left at lights at onto Berowra Waters Road.
at 0kmContinue straight ahead at roundabout.
at 1kmTurn right at roundabout onto Berowra Waters Road.
at 1kmTurn left at roundabout onto Berowra Waters Road.
at 2kmTurn rigth onto Berowra Waters Road.
at 2kmBerowra Water Road. This road becomes very narrow in section...
at 3kmBerowra Water Road. This road becomes very narrow in sections and reduced speed limits. Watch out for loose gravel in spots and oncoming traffic hogging the road.
Berowra Waters
at 6kmVery tight hairpin corner! Watch for oncoming traffic going uphill.
Wait here for the Berowra Waters car ferry to take you to th...
at 6kmWait here for the Berowra Waters car ferry to take you to the other side
Take in the view from the water as you cross the bay on the ...
at 6kmTake in the view from the water as you cross the bay on the Berwora Waters car ferry.
Berowra Waters
at 7kmExit off car ferry. Watch for the slick wet metal plates on the ferry ramps. Continue straight ahead on Bay Road.
Berowra Waters Marina. Food/toilets/coffee all available her...
at 7kmBerowra Waters Marina. Food/toilets/coffee all available here. You can even feed the mullet and bream off the edge of the Cafe's veranda. 40 kph speed limit along this section.
Bay Road turns into Arcadia Road.
at 13kmAcardia
at 14kmTurn right and continue on Arcadia Road.
Arcadia
at 15kmTight left turn. Watch for some gravel on verge.
Turn right onto Arcadia Road.
at 15kmTurn left onto Arcadia Road.
at 16kmArcardia Road Cafe
at 17kmYou can stop for coffee at the cafe on the left here. Food/toilets available.
Arcardia
at 17kmTurn right onto Wylds Road.
Glenorie
at 18kmTurn right onto Old Northern Road.
Turn left onto Cattai Ridge Road.
at 19kmMarayla
at 27kmVeer left and continue on Cattai Ridge Road.
Turn right onto Pebbly Hill Road.
at 33kmMaralya
at 33kmTurn left onto Pitt Town Road.
Pitt Town
at 36kmTurn right onto Cattai Road.
Sackville North
at 59kmTurn left onto Old Northern Road towards Wisemans Ferry.
Wisemans Ferry
at 69kmTight hairpin turn.
Stopping for morning tea. Take you pick of several outlets f...
at 69kmStopping for morning tea. Take you pick of several outlets found here.
Food/fuel/toilets available.
Wisemans Car Ferry
at 70kmStop here for the car ferry to take you across the Hawkesbury River. Food/coffee available in kiosk in park.
Wisemans Vehicular Ferry
at 70kmTake in the water views as you cross the Hawkebury River on the vehicular ferry. Watch out for the slippery metal ramps off the ferry.
Wisemans Ferry
at 70kmTurn right onto Wisemans Ferry Road. This can be very bumpy in sections and the cars tend to hog the road. Watch out for the mossy green sections of road in the shade areas.
Central Mangrove
at 123kmContinue straight ahead through stop signs (after stopping of course) on Mangrove Mountain Road.
Peats Ridge
at 126kmContinue straight ahead under Peats Ridge Road on Wisemans Ferry Road.
Somersby
at 132kmStay on Wisemans Ferry Road to Kariong
Kariong
at 143kmTurn right onto Woy Woy Road.
Turn right under railway line.
at 153kmTurn left after railway line underpass.
at 153kmHorsfield Bay
at 154kmTurn right onto Hillview Street.
Turn left onto Veron Road.
at 155kmTurn right onto Ocean Beach Road.
at 156kmEttalong
at 156kmUmina Beach
at 157kmTurn right at roundabout onto Sydney Avenue.
Follow road onto Hobart Avenue
at 158kmFollow road left onto Mt Ettalong Road.
at 158kmVery tight hairpin here. Continuing on Patonga Drive.
at 160kmPatonga Beach
at 165kmWatch out on the downhill decent to the beach. Very narrown in sections and sometimes water from boats being towed up the hill from the boat ramp.
Park your bikes here and don your swimmers. Change facilitie...
at 166kmPark your bikes here and don your swimmers. Change facilities and toilets available. Non-swimmers and on lookers are encourage to donate $10 to Moorong Spinal Unit. Please proceed to Patonga Pub after swim for lunch.
Patonga Pub.
at 166kmWarm up with a cold beer and great lunch at Patonga Pub after Ducati Icebergs Charity Swim.