Best trails in Jervis Bay National Park
Jervis Bay National Park is located, as the name suggests, in the Jervis Bay, on the south coast of New South Wales. The park's highlight is Hyams Beach: his white sand and turquoise waters make it a heavenly place to walk, fish, snorkel and watch whales on their migration journey.
Top trails
- (174)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBrilliant turquoise waters and sand so white it looks like sugar define this stunning coastal journey along the shores of Jervis Bay. Starting at Greenfield Beach, the track meanders south through a mix of shaded coastal forest and open beach sections, passing the world-famous Hyams Beach. The path is generally well-formed and easy to navigate, with plenty of hidden coves like Chinamans Beach that are perfect for a quiet dip. While the walk is mostly flat, the bright sand and lack of shade in...
- (132)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrA wonderful trail to do if you're on the south coast of New South Wales. The beaches around here are incredible, with crystal clear water and white sand. There is a parking area at the end of Frederick Street, Vincentia. This route explores three beautiful beaches along the White Sands Walk and a series of trails through the Jervis Bay National Park. A great option for spotting beautiful wildflowers in season and wildlife too.
- (146)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrA beautiful coastal walk in the south coast region of New South Wales. This looped route begins and ends from the parking area at the shopping complex off Excellent Street in Vincentia. From here you'll head north and follow the coastline, passing several beautiful beaches along the way. Highlights include Orion Beach, Nelsons Beach, Jervis Bay and Greenfields Beach.
- (23)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrOn the northern shores of Jervis Bay National Park, take the Hare Point Walking Track to pass through sand banksia forest and dunes from Red Point picnic area to Carama Inlet, and see thousands of soldier crabs during low tide along the beach. This track has the option of being taken as an out and back trail or a loop, taking the return along the beach.
- (19)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrEnjoy this scenic walk beside Moona Creek in Jervis Bay National Park. As you walk the path watch the many waterbirds as they hunt for fish and insects in the creek. The track begins at Murdoch Street and travels alongside the banks of the creek before turning off into denser bush. There are lots of animals to spot in this area including kangaroos, wallabies, and cockatoos.
- (10)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA family friendly trail within Jervis Bay National Park on the south coast of New South Wales. This out and back route begins and ends from the parking area at the end of The Lake Circuit, on the shores of Lake Wollumboola. Follow the sandy shoreline up to West Crescent and back again, or you could opt to return via the road if you prefer a different return route.
- (8)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA short and sweet little trail through part of the Jervis Bay National Park on the south coast of New South Wales. The trail can be accessed from Summercloud Crescent, where you will find limited roadside parking, It's a short and relatively flat journey through the bushland, making it suitable for the whole family to enjoy.
- (10)·Easy·2.0 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA short trail located on the South Coast of New South Wales, near the town of Huskisson. This looped route begins and ends from Naval College Road, opposite Parnell Road. The trail itself is relatively easy and suitable for beginners. It can however become quite overgrown at times and is best ridden in the dry.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Jervis Bay National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Jervis Bay National Park is White Sands Walk, which has a 4.6 star rating from 174 reviews. This trail is 5.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 341 ft.
What is the longest trail in Jervis Bay National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Jervis Bay National Park is White Sands Walk. This trail is estimated to be 5.8 mi long.
How many trails are in Jervis Bay National Park?
There are 8 trails in Jervis Bay National Park.These trails have an average 3.9-star ratingfrom 522 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Jervis Bay National Park?
Jervis Bay Nature Links has the most elevation gain with 620 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Vincentia Beach Explorer, which has 524 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Jervis Bay National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Jervis Bay National Park and the most popular is White Sands Walk with an average 4.6 star rating from 174 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Jervis Bay National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 running trails in Jervis Bay National Park and the most popular is White Sands Walk with an average 4.6 star rating from 174 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Jervis Bay National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Jervis Bay National Park which is Moona Loop Track with an average 2.0 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there any trails with beaches in Jervis Bay National Park?
Yes, there are 5 trails with beaches in Jervis Bay National Park, including White Sands Walk, Jervis Bay Nature Links, Vincentia Beach Explorer, Hare Point Walking Track, and Sheepwash Creek Walking Track.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Jervis Bay National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Jervis Bay National Park: Hare Point Walking Track.
Are there any trails with lakes in Jervis Bay National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Jervis Bay National Park: Sheepwash Creek Walking Track.