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WHY WALK?
1. Walking increases blood flow to the brain, improving memory almost instantly!
2. Walking recalibrates your circadian rhythm, making you fall asleep faster at night.

"Parramatta-Homebush" Perfect Half-Way lunch spot, many cafes, woolies, outside seats, eat own food! very exciting easy fun walk 14km! Hey Guys/Girls, this has to be on your bucket list! Yes!

NOTE: "Meeting Point" - Parramatta Station outside Woolworths Metro Store! 30 metres from station tap-off exit. Grab a drink, some fruit, yummy snacks for the tour!

"Special Easy Walk" 14km mostly flat, a few small hills, easy-peasy for everyone. Love meandering along the river.

Let's hit the track, here we go. First we see "The Historical Brick Barrell Drain" walking past, Yilabara Path to Parramatta River, past F3 Ferry Wharf, across Charles St Weir.

Beautiful River Walk, past Dixon Park, Stewart St Reserve, Rangihou Reserve, Baludarri Wetland, past Rydalmere Wharf, Eric Primrose Reserve to Silverwater Bridge!

River walk on the opposite side, cut into a small climb then walk the Spital Hilltop, quick pic from this lovely view point, then Blaxland Riverside Park.

We walk alongside the Silverwater Correctional Complex to Newington Marketplace. Halfway Lunch here!

The 2nd half of the walk is super interesting with many more sites to admire and enjoy. Bennelong Ponds walk to Badu Mangroves where we zig-zag 20 times until we get to Bicentenary Park Pathway heading north towards Coastal Saltmarsh and Waterbird Refuge.

Reaching the Hornswaggle Observation Tower, easy short climb if you like. Quick visit to Shipwreck Lookout. YES Shipwreck is there!, and a Bird Hide. Bay Marker Wentworth Point is a must plus the Brickpit Ring Walk is amazing.

Last section, Lake Belvedere we circuit then walk past "Cyrus the Great" Monument. Arnotts Reserve, Pipi's Garden, walk alongside Powells Creek, Mason Park's amazingly beautiful wetlands we view waterbirds in action.

Yes yes! we can rest and celebrate the "full of fun" walk with a drink at the "Horse and Jockey Hotel" Homebush Station is nearby!

Distance: 14km
Difficulty: Easy flat walk, exit spots. Paths, tracks and walkways!

Walking Pace: An easy steady pace at 4.25km-4.50km per hour.
Bring: water, snacks, hat, sunscreen, a raincoat in case. Bring your happy personality too!

Payment Please: $10 cash on arrival or PAY ID 0435801602 George Palasty.

Contact: George 0435 801 602 if you have questions. (call or text) - More people arrive from our combined meetup groups for these Walking Events.

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