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New South Wales

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Newcastle

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Road cycling routes
Australia
New South Wales

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Newcastle

Moderate

5.0

(4)

34

riders

Nobbys Beach – Newcastle Beach Lookout loop from Newcastle

01:05

18.1km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.5 km for 131 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.11 km

Newcastle Memorial Walk

Highlight • Monument

Just a 150 metre add-on. visitnewcastle.com.au/see-do/things-to-do/newcastle-memorial-walk

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2

2.53 km

Newcastle Customs House Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

The heritage-listed Newcastle Customs House was originally completed in 1877 and was in use as a customs house and other government facility until the 1989 Newcastle Earthquake. The building was …

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3

14.4 km

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

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4

14.5 km

Macquarie Pier

Highlight • Structure

Macquarie Pier forms the breakwall extending from the harbour toward Nobbys Head in Newcastle. Construction began in 1818 under Governor Lachlan Macquarie, originally using convict labour to connect Nobbys Island …

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5

14.7 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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6

14.8 km

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

15.4 km

Newcastle Beach Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

always good to ride this route earlier in the day

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8

15.6 km

Newcastle Beach

Highlight • Beach

The 650-meter city beach is popular with surfers, swimmers, and families. Nearby cafes offer refreshments and walkers can enjoy the 15 minute stroll to Nobbys Beach along the Bather's Way path.

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18.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.35 km

5.74 km

3.96 km

963 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.58 km

6.84 km

753 m

737 m

205 m

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Wednesday 8 July

17°C

12°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

July 12, 2024,20km Newcastle City Scenic Cycle - River, Harbour, Beaches - Shared paths & Quiet Streets - Start at Tree of Knowledge Park, Wickham
Easy mostly flat scenic route.

Includes:
-Throsby Creek shared path
- Islington Park
- Carrington mangroves
- Honeysuckle Foreshore
-Nobbys & Newcastle Beaches
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Quiet shopping street called Hunter St Mall
- City parks, Library & Art Gallery
- Quiet quaint leafy inner city streets
- Merewether Beach & Ocean Baths
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