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Explore the natural beauty of Heathcote National Park, located in the charming city of Heathcote, Australia. This 6760.7-acre park offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities, making it an ...

Explore the natural beauty of Heathcote National Park, located in the charming city of Heathcote, Australia. This 6760.7-acre park offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With diverse trails and breathtaking landscapes, this park caters to individuals seeking a rewarding walking or hiking experience amidst nature's wonders. Whether you are an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, Heathcote National Park provides a variety of routes to suit different preferences and fitness levels, ensuring an enjoyable and invigorating outdoor activity for all visitors. Venture into the heart of Heathcote National Park and discover an assortment of picturesque walking and hiking trails. From the tranquil Boobera Pool Track, spanning 0.5 miles, to the exhilarating Heathcote to Waterfall route, stretching 10.9 miles, the park offers a range of options for walkers and hikers to explore. With routes that vary in length and difficulty, visitors can embark on a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, immersing themselves in the park's natural splendor. The diverse terrain and captivating scenery make Heathcote National Park an enticing destination for those seeking an enriching and rewarding outdoor adventure. Plan your next walking or hiking excursion at Heathcote National Park and experience the beauty of the Australian wilderness. Whether you prefer a short nature walk or a more extensive hiking expedition, this park has something to offer for everyone. For more information about the park's routes and detailed trail maps, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides valuable insights and resources to enhance your park exploration. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Heathcote National Park and embark on a memorable outdoor journey in the heart of Heathcote, Australia.

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Walking and Hiking in Heathcote National Park

Discover the natural beauty of Heathcote National Park in Heathcote, Australia, through its stunning walking and hiking trails. This expansive park offers a diverse range of activities and amenities, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature. With essential amenities such as multiple ...

Discover the natural beauty of Heathcote National Park in Heathcote, Australia, through its stunning walking and hiking trails. This expansive park offers a diverse range of activities and amenities, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park provides drinking water to ensure visitors stay hydrated during their outdoor adventures. As you explore the park, be sure to take in the breathtaking viewpoints, including Mount Westmacott, Marks Lookout, Eddies Lookout, and Moorang Lookout. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, Heathcote National Park has something to offer for every outdoor enthusiast.

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Essential Amenities in Heathcote National Park

Picnic Site
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Things to See in Heathcote National Park

Viewpoint

Mount Westmacott

Viewpoint

Marks Lookout

Viewpoint

Eddies Lookout

Viewpoint

Moorang Lookout

Best Walking Routes in Heathcote National Park

#1 - Boobera Pool Track
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Boobera Pool Track is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Westmacott Walking Track
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

Westmacott Walking Track is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 137.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Camp Coutts Track
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Camp Coutts Track is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Heathcote National Park

4.8/5
39 ratings
mehOct 2, 2025
5
hkbAug 16, 2025
5
Matt DeckersFeb 1, 2025
4
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Heathcote National Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Peter
8
爱无悔
3
herrydickson2
2
4robertborg015
2
5Mel
2
6Tony
1
7meh
1
8hkb
1
9Eva
1
10Dao
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Abbott Road Reserve
Heathcote Sesquicentenary Park
Forum Drive Reserve
Cooper Street Reserve
Garawarra State Conservation Area
Karamarra Road Reserve
Holmlea Place Reserve
Lantana Road Reserve
Old Bush Road Reserve

FAQs About Heathcote National Park

Where is the best place to walk in Heathcote National Park?

The best place to walk in Heathcote National Park is the 'Heathcote to Waterfall' route, which spans 10.9 miles and offers a beautiful and challenging hiking experience. This route has been highly recommended by the Pacer community with a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review.

How many routes are in Heathcote National Park?

Heathcote National Park offers two main routes for walking and hiking: the 'Boobera Pool Track' and the 'Heathcote to Waterfall' route.

Which is the longest route in Heathcote National Park?

The longest route in Heathcote National Park is the 'Heathcote to Waterfall' route, which spans 10.9 miles and provides a substantial hiking challenge. While it has not yet been reviewed, it offers a great opportunity for a long and rewarding hike.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Heathcote National Park?

Yes, Heathcote National Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, multiple picnic sites, and drinking water, making it convenient for walkers and hikers.

How accessible is Heathcote National Park?

Heathcote National Park is accessible and suitable for walking and hiking activities, with well-maintained facilities and various viewpoints to explore.

What kind of sports can I do in Heathcote National Park?

In addition to walking and hiking, visitors can also engage in activities such as nature photography, birdwatching, and potentially other non-motorized sports given the park's amenities and natural beauty.

What is the best season to walk in Heathcote National Park?

The best season to walk in Heathcote National Park is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is milder, and the park is at its most picturesque with blooming wildflowers and vibrant foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Heathcote National Park?

Heathcote National Park experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Visitors should prepare for hot temperatures and sun exposure during the summer months, and mild, possibly rainy conditions in winter.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Heathcote National Park?

In Heathcote National Park, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to respect the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Heathcote National Park

Abbott Road Reserve
Heathcote Sesquicentenary Park
Forum Drive Reserve
Cooper Street Reserve
Garawarra State Conservation Area
Karamarra Road Reserve
Holmlea Place Reserve
Lantana Road Reserve
Old Bush Road Reserve

Latest Check-ins at Heathcote National Park

TonyNov 1, 2025
Nov 1, 2025Cycling
mehOct 2, 2025
Oct 2, 2025Walking
mehOct 2, 2025
Oct 2, 2025Manual
herrydickson2Aug 17, 2025
Aug 17, 2025Cycling
herrydickson2Aug 17, 2025
Aug 17, 2025Cycling
hkbAug 16, 2025
Aug 16, 2025Manual
EvaJul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025Running
爱无悔Jun 6, 2025
Jun 6, 2025Walking
爱无悔May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025Cycling
herrydickson2Apr 27, 2025
Apr 27, 2025Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Heathcote National Park

RankingCheck-ins
Peter
8
爱无悔
3
herrydickson2
2
4robertborg015
2
5Mel
2
6Tony
1
7meh
1
8hkb
1
9Eva
1
10Dao
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Heathcote National Park
#1- Boobera Pool Track
1
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Boobera Pool Track is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Westmacott Walking Track
1
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

Westmacott Walking Track is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 137.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Camp Coutts Track
1
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Camp Coutts Track is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Mooray Track
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m

Mooray Track is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Waterfall, New South Wales. This route has an elevation gain of about 265.7 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Heathcote National Park

mehOct 2, 2025
5
hkbAug 16, 2025
5
Matt DeckersFeb 1, 2025
4
4.8/5
39 ratings

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