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Chowder Bay to Balmoral

An interesting and and down trail from Clifton Gardens out to Middle Head and back down to Balmoral

Trail Running Moderate

Distance
5.7 km
Ascent
149 m
Descent
144 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
2 m
High Point
73 m
Gradient
Chowder Bay to Balmoral Map

This is a popular trail running route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 2 m to the maximum altitude of 73 m, the route covers 5.7 km, 149 vertical metres of ascent and 144 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A great harbour trail starting from Clifton Gardens Reserve up to the Gunners Barracks and then out to Middle Head before returning and linking up with the trail down to Balmoral finishing at the Bathers Pavillion.

Difficulty

Moderate

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

all year round