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Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk loop from Adamstown

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New South Wales

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk loop from Adamstown

Moderate

4.4

(16)

111

riders

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk loop from Adamstown

02:08

36.8km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.1 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.00 km

Nobbys Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nobbys Beach is one of Newcastle’s most prominent and accessible beaches, nestled at the entrance to the Hunter River near the iconic Nobbys Head and lighthouse. It’s well known as …

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10.1 km

The Purple Bike

Highlight • Structure

Not sure of the significance of this purple bike, but it definitely helps brighten the place up!

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10.4 km

Stockton Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

Get the ferry over to Stockton!

Pretty painless affair. Most people use a special card to get on and off, but you can just tap the terminal with your credit card on the way on.

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11.3 km

Water Fountain at Rydges Hotel

Highlight • Structure

13.2 km

Wooden Boardwalk Under the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

18.6 km

Throsby Creek Cycleway is a lovely, flat pathway that hugs the foreshore of Throsby Creek through Wickham, Maryville, Carrington, and Islington. It's a paved route that passes mangroves, marinas, parks, …

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21.7 km

Grandad's Magical Wonderland

Highlight • Structure

Created by a man named Merv Moyle as a play area for his daughters, the Wonderland -- or Fairy Garden -- has been a beloved spot for children since 1970. …

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28.1 km

Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk

Highlight • Cycleway

Pretty nice pedestrianized section that is mostly open to bikes, but can be quite busy and as such can be a little slow to navigate through the crowds.

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36.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

9.25 km

7.61 km

3.76 km

390 m

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

17.2 km

719 m

195 m

152 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 5 September

21°C

15°C

0 %

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Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk loop from Adamstown

Nobbys Beach

The Purple Bike

Stockton Ferry

Water Fountain at Rydges Hotel

Wooden Boardwalk Under the Bridge

Throsby Creek Cycleway

Grandad's Magical Wonderland

Newcastle Waterfront Boardwalk

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