The Magenta Shared Pathway is now open, connecting The Entrance North towards the quaint lakeside town of Toukley. Starting at The Entrance North, avid cyclists and walkers can now embark on a safe, yet scenic 6.3km walk amongst one of the Central Coast's luscious national parks, Wyrrabalong National Park. Catch glimpses of Tuggerah Lake along your cycle or stroll or stop by the viewing platform adjacent to Magenta Shores Golf Course for even greater panoramic views of our stunning waterways.
To access this walk, park either at The Entrance North Boat Ramp at the southern end of the trail or begin closer to the town of Norah Head and park at the Red Gum & Lilly Pilly Walking track car park. For cyclists, there is also a bicycle repair station located approximately 130 metres south of Lilly Pilly Walking track car park.
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Duration
Approximate Duration
90min
Approximate Duration
90min
Lengh
Trail Length
6.30km
Trail Length
6.30km
Points of Interest
Start at The Entrance North
Start your journey at The Entrance North Boat Ramp. From this start point, spot the wild population of pelicans that flock to the island located in front of the car park.
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Wander through bushland
As you leave The Entrance North, discover the natural beauty of the Central Coast's national parks. This trail will take you through a section of Wyrrabalong National Park, paradise that's located just minutes from the bustling town of The Entrance.
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Admire our waterways
Along your stroll or cycle on the pathway, you'll catch glimpses of Tuggerah Lake. But don't forget to stop by the viewing platform for stunning panoramic views of this serene waterway. Take a well-deserved break at this halfway point and soak in the views of the Central Coast's striking shoreline.
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Finish at Magenta
Continue along the pathway and finish your walk at the Red Gum & Lilly Pilly Walking track car park.
From here, you can continue your exploration of the seaside suburb of Magenta and complete the Redgum trail or jump back in your car and travel the coastline.
Cool off after your journey and head to Soldier's Beach for an afternoon dip or head to Pelican Beach Road lookout to catch more ocean views.
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