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.
Make the Great North walk your fitness challenge for 2025. Stage 1 kicks off at Macquarie Place, Sydney. On this 8hr, 15km walk, you'll journey north to Lane Cove National Park.
Sunday 23 and Wednesday 26 February 2025, 8.15am to 4.30pm Meet at 8am.
Take on stage 2 of the famous Great North walk. You'll hike 17km from Roseville to Thornleigh through Lane Cove National Park and be amazed by the landscapes and native wildlife here in Sydney's north.
Sunday 23 March and Wednesday 26 March 2025, 7.45am to 4pm. Meet at 7.30am.
Join this guided tour in Berowra Valley National Park. You'll walk 10km across Sydney’s north from Thornleigh to Hornsby. This walk is the 3rd stage in the series of Great North walks.
Sunday 27 April and Wednesday 30 April 2025, 8.30am to 3pm. Meet at 8.15am.
On this 16km hike we'll traverse Galston Gorge, beautiful waterholes, and wonderful rock overhangs in Berowra Valley National Park. Start and end the day at Hornsby station. Sign up now and challenge yourself on stage 4 of the Great North walk.
Sunday 25 May and Wednesday 28 May 2025, 8.15am to 3.30pm. Meet at 8am.
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.
Sunday 22 June and Wednesday 25 June 2025, 8.10am to 4pm. Meet at 8am.
Complete the Great North walk challenge with the tenth and final leg of the series. You’ll walk 18km from Kariong to Somersby, exploring the serene waterways of Brisbane Water National Park.
Sunday 24 and Wednesday 27 November 2024, 7am to 3.45pm.