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Observatory Point Beach – Eagles Nest Viewpoint loop from Point Nepean National Park

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Observatory Point Beach – Eagles Nest Viewpoint loop from Point Nepean National Park

Easy

4.5

(13)

294

hikers

Observatory Point Beach – Eagles Nest Viewpoint loop from Point Nepean National Park

01:47

6.74km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Point Nepean National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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575 m

Observatory Point Beach

Highlight • Beach

Observatory Point Beach is a sheltered bay-side spot with calm waters and beautiful views across Port Phillip. Just a few steps from the track, the beach is a peaceful contrast …

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3.72 km

Viewpoint

4.63 km

Eagles Nest viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Eagles Nest was the site of Australia’s largest “disappearing gun,” installed in 1888 as part of the coastal defence system protecting the entrance to Port Phillip Bay. The gun battery …

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6.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

1.10 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

4.51 km

1.30 km

534 m

123 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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