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Merewether Ocean Pool – Newcastle Memorial Walk loop from Newcastle High School

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New South Wales

Merewether Ocean Pool – Newcastle Memorial Walk loop from Newcastle High School

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Merewether Ocean Pool – Newcastle Memorial Walk loop from Newcastle High School

02:52

10.3km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.47 km

Bar Beach

Highlight • Beach

Bar Beach is a beautiful beach with a surf club, restrooms, shaded picnic areas, and more! There is a good amount of parking, but it can get pretty busy on mid-summer weekends.

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4.95 km

Nobbys Lighthouse Viewpoint and Breakwater

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have an excellent view of the historic Nobbys Head Lighthouse. The crashing waves in the foreground add a dramatic touch to the iconic landmark.

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7.09 km

Viewpoint

7.42 km

Newcastle Memorial Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Newcastle, after losing the steel works in 1999, superbly reinvented itself, and this Coastal Walk is a must-see here.

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

1.62 km

867 m

370 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.55 km

1.37 km

957 m

250 m

120 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 April

28°C

16°C

23 %

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