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Here's your chance to experience the iconic Great North walk up close.

Starting in February and finishing in November each year, our 10 full-day guided walks take you from Sydney to the Central Coast hinterland near Somersby. You’ll explore the rich cultural history and environments of northern Sydney and Hawkesbury sandstone country. Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views.

Book 1 walk or take the Great North walk challenge and book for all 10. Further stages will be available over the coming months.

Two people admire the view at Warrah lookout, Brisbane Water National Park. Photo: John Yurasek/OEH

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A female walker stands on a wooden pathway that crosses the delicate salt marsh in Berowra Valley National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin.

Great North walk stage 5: Hidden valleys part 1

Stage 5 of the Great North walk takes us from Hornsby to Berowra stations. Explore 12km on this guided walk through the hidden valleys of Berowra Valley National Park.

Price: Fees apply. Free park entry.
When: Sunday 22 June and Wednesday 25 June 2025, 8.10am to 4pm. Meet at 8am.
Where: Berowra Valley National Park in Sydney and surrounds
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Great North walk stage 5: Hidden valleys part 1

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