Lyrebird Track Walk

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Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There

Start	(-37.8900037,145.3175777)
Mode	Car
Directions	From EastLink, M3 Turn on to Burwood Highway Offramp then drive for 440 m Keep left onto Burwood Highway Offramp and drive for another 10 km Keep left onto C415 and drive for another 105 m Turn left and drive for another 15 m Turn right and drive for another 5 m Turn right and drive for another 230 m Turn left and drive for another 80 m

Track Notes

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Find the car park at the start.
	After another 6 m turn right. Find the water tap at the start. After another 60 m pass the toilet (25 m on your left). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. After another 15 m pass the BBQ (15 m on your right).
	After another 85 m continue straight. After another 50 m pass the picnic table (30 m on your left). Then head through the bollard.
	After another 25 m continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track. After another 20 m pass the picnic table (20 m on your right). After another 9 m (at the intersection of Acacia Track & Tree Fern Gully Track) continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track. After another 30 m pass the playground (15 m on your right). Then pass the water tap (8 m on your left).
	After another 65 m (at the intersection of Tree Fern Gully Track & Ramblers Track) continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track (a vehicle track). After another 6 m pass a seat (10 m on your left). After another 30 m pass the "Kokoda Track Papua" (15 m on your left).
	After another 410 m (at the intersection of Ramblers Track & Tree Fern Gully Track) continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track. After another 215 m head up the 770 steps (about 620 m long) Then pass a seat (10 m on your right)., has a backrest. After another 340 m find a seat. After another 85 m pass the "Alolo Village" (on your left). Then pass a seat (on your left). After another 55 m pass the "Isurava Village" (on your right). After another 9 m pass a seat (5 m on your right)., has no backrest.
	After another 70 m (at the intersection of Lyrebird Track & 1000 steps / Kokoda Track Memorial Walk) veer right, to head along Lyrebird Track (a vehicle track). After another 25 m pass the "Kokoda Village" (on your left).
	At the intersection of Poachers Track & Lyrebird Track continue straight, to head along Lyrebird Track. After another 10 m pass a seat (on your right)., has a backrest. After another 15 m pass the water tap (5 m on your right).
	After another 25 m continue straight, to head along Lyrebird Track.
	After another 80 m (at the intersection of Ramu Avenue & Lyrebird Track) continue straight, to head along Ramu Avenue. After another 10 m head through/around the gate.
	At the intersection of One Tree Hill Road & Ramu Avenue continue straight, to head along Hill Street (a residential road).
	After another 3 m continue straight. After another 25 m pass a seat (7 m on your left)., has a backrest. After another 75 m continue straight. After another 185 m pass the shelter (15 m on your left).
	Turn around. After another 75 m pass the water tap (7 m on your right). Then pass the picnic table (30 m on your left).
	After another 65 m continue straight. After another 100 m continue straight, to head along Hill Street.
	After another 10 m (at the intersection of Ramu Avenue & Lyrebird Track) continue straight, to head along Lyrebird Track.
	After another 80 m continue straight, to head along Lyrebird Track.
	After another 60 m (at the intersection of Lyrebird Track & 1000 steps / Kokoda Track Memorial Walk) veer right, to head along Lyrebird Track. After another 25 m pass a seat (on your left).
	After another 350 m (at the intersection of Lyrebird Track & Link Track) continue straight, to head along Lyrebird Track.
	After another 1 km (at the intersection of Burnetts Track & Tree Fern Gully Track) continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track. After another 30 m continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track.
	After another 65 m continue straight, to head along Tree Fern Gully Track. After another 60 m continue straight.
	After another 195 m turn left.
	After another 8 m come to the end.

Terrain

Lyrebird Track Walk

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	4.2 km
Time	1 h 45 min to 2 h 30 min

Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Some facilities on route

Shelter: There is one 2.1 km from the start.

Toilet: There is one 85 m from the start.

Seat: There are 8 on route, on average they are 470 m apart with the largest gap of 1.7 km.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	85 m	[toilet]
Seat	390 m	[seat]
Seat	1.1 km	[seat]
Seat	1.4 km	[seat]
Seat	1.5 km	[seat]
Seat	1.6 km	[seat]
Seat	1.7 km	[seat]
Seat	1.8 km	[seat]
Shelter	2.1 km	[shelter]
Seat	2.5 km	[seat]

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