Manly Dam Loop Hike
🗓 Sunday, 03 May 2026
📍 Meet-Up: 112 King St, Manly Vale, NSW 2093 | 9:10 AM
🚆 Getting There
Group commute: Meet at Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B at 8AM to take the 8:15AM B1 Mona Vale Bus to Manly. We’ll take the bus and walk for 15-20mins to the start point.
🚗 Driving
Limited parking available at the end of King Street in Manly Vale (start point)
🥾 Hike Overview
A scenic loop around Manly Dam featuring lakeside boardwalks, bush trails, and a short uphill canyon section. You’ll pass wildflowers, small waterfalls, and native bushland before looping back through the forest. Enjoy beautiful views over Manly Dam, Sydney’s largest freshwater lake.
• Start Time: 9:10 AM
• Duration: 2-3 Hours
• Distance: 7.6km
• Elevation Gain: 166m
• Track Type: Loop
• Grade: Beginner friendly
We keep a steady, social pace with short breaks along the way.
🎟 Tickets – $15
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🌧 Weather Notice
Please ensure you are comfortable hiking in weather conditions for the day and come prepared with appropriate footwear.
Hike at your own discretion. Safety always comes first.
If weather conditions become unsafe (heavy rain, flooding, thunderstorms), we may postpone or adjust the event.
🔁 Refund Policy
• Full refund available up to 72 hours before the event
• Within 72 hours: no refunds, but ticket transfers are allowed. Message us if you need to transfer.
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