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New South Wales

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Sandgate

Road cycling routes

New South Wales

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Sandgate

Easy

4.7

(15)

22

riders

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Sandgate

01:43

33.4km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 39 m for 46 m

After 33.3 km for 46 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.01 km

R5 Shared Path Junction at Magic Park Broadmeadow

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a T-junction of shared paths.

Head west to go to Adamstown or Lambton/Jesmond/Wallsend/Speers Point.

Head east to go to the Newcastle Showground, the Donald St shared path and Hamilton North.

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2

9.16 km

Magic Park Path, Broadmeadow

Highlight • Trail

A 200m path through Magic Park links Denney St to the shared path beside the stadium.

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3

12.8 km

Throsby Creek Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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14.3 km

Beach

Beach

5

15.0 km

The Wickham Boatshed

Highlight • Cafe

The only thing better than the view from The Wickhamboat Shed is the food! Whether you come for breakfast, lunch, or you morning coffee you won't be dissapointed.

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6

18.5 km

Macquarie Pier Revitalisation Project

Highlight • Monument

On the way to Nobbys Breakwall Point, 10 information boards explain important historical events.

Translated by Google •

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7

18.7 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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8

19.3 km

Newcastle Beach Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

always good to ride this route earlier in the day

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9

19.9 km

Fort Scratchley Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

360 elevated views of city & ocean. Free entry. Check opening hours. newcastle.nsw.gov.au/fort-scratchley/fort-scratchley-home

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B

33.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

8.83 km

2.28 km

1.39 km

804 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

11.4 km

881 m

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