Ride A10

Ride - A10
SOUTH NOWRA - NOWRA HILL - WORRIGEE - SOUTH NOWRA
Start Point: Rotary Park, Princes Hwy, South Nowra
Map Ref: Nowra ND L8
Ride Finishes: Rotary Park, Princes Hwy, South Nowra
Total Distance: 22.5 kms
Degree of Difficulty: Easy
Bike Recommended: MTB
Cautions: "Squeeze" point on Albatross Rd
Allow: Two and a half hours

A short, easy ride offering a variety of attractions and terrain. There is a cycle lane most of the way to the Naval Aviation Museum and a long downhill run on bitumen from the Nowra Hill Lookout
to the Princes Highway. Return to the start point is along fire trails through the Currambene Forest.

kms
0.0 Leave Rotary Park along
Flinders Rd
2.1 Turn LEFT into Albatross Rd;
marked "Cycle Lane" road shoulder.
2.9 Caution - "squeeze" point -
narrow bridge. Road then begins a steady climb, getting steeper at about 5.8 kms.
6.5 End of Cycle Lane - narrow
road without a sealed shoulder.
7.1 To follow this Ride, turn LEFT
[PRINCES HWY, BTU RD].
Australian Aviation Museum on
RIGHT. HMAS Albatross (Defence Base - no admittance to the public)
straight ahead.
8.1 Road to Nowra Hill Lookout on
RIGHT - short steep climb. BTU Rd continues to climb for a short distance, then starts a long down to the Princes Hwy.
11.7 Turn RIGHT onto Princes Hwy.
Rough shoulder - Careful of
100 km/hr traffic.
12.2 Turn LEFT into [FOREST RD,
CURRARONG]. Gravel road
starts after 400 m.

14.5 Turn LEFT onto fire trail -
[VINEYARD RD]. Generally
downhill for the next 2.5 km; may be muddy and slippery, poorly drained after wet weather.
16.6 Turn LEFT on major track -
straight through is dead end at
back of golf course.
17.4 Turn RIGHT - this is the beginning
of Worrigee Rd - now watch for vehicles.
18.3 Entrance to Cemetery and
Crematorium on RIGHT. Bitumen starts.
19.1 Turn LEFT on gravel track just
past house (No 268 Worrigee Rd). Track is not maintained, low-lying, rough, very
muddy in patches.
20.4 Turn RIGHT. Similar track
follows water line. After 600m, begins to climb.
21.5 Straight across [OLD SOUTHERN
RD] into [QUINNS LANE] - bitumen.
22.4 Straight across Princes Hwy
into Rotary Park and finish.

Public Toilets: At start/finish point (Rotary Park) only
Shops/Facilities/Water: Water only at start/finish point, toilets/water; Aviation Museum.
Bike Shops, emergency spares: See shops for Nowra, p 6.
Variations on this route/alternative activities:
1. Spend some time at the Australian Aviation Museum. For an easy road ride, return to South Nowra by BTU Rd and the Princes Hwy (busy road, but has a sealed shoulder).

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