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Ride - A15
HUSKISSON - ST GEORGES BASIN CIRCUIT
Start Point: White Sands Park, Huskisson
Map Ref: ND Q13
Ride Finishes: White Sands Park, Huskisson
Map Ref: ND Q13
Total Distance: 30.5 kms
Degree of Difficulty: Medium
Bike Recommended: Road
Cautions: Pedestrians with dogs or children on shared path
Allow: Three hours
A medium cycle path and road ride; an introduction to the area known locally as "The Bay and Basin". Ride first to Vincentia shops mainly on Jervis Bay foreshore cycle path with postcard views, then continue across country on the off-road cycle path to Sanctuary Point on St Georges Basin.
The route then follows local roads around "The Basin" to Tomerong. After a breather, it is a fast, straight run back to Huskisson.

kms
0.0 Leave White Sands Park by the
cycle path along the foreshore.
Follow Fegen and Nowra Sts
around the caravan park;
pick up cycle path again in
Beach St.
1.8 Cross Moona Moona Ck;
turn LEFT immediately into
[ILFRACOMBE AV] where cycle
path begins again
2.3 Ilfracombe Ave ends, but the
path continues along beach
front reserve.
3.8 Path goes steeply up [CHURCH
ST] to cross Elizabeth Drive; then The Wool Rd at Vincentia Shopping Centre continuing as offroad cyclepath towards Sanctuary Point.
5.7 Cyclepath climbs past Primary
and High School to cross under
Jervis Bay Rd.
6.9 Climb for 600 metres, then a
long descent
10.2 Sanctuary Point Shops - cycle
path ends. Continue on Paradise Beach Rd.
 10.7 Paradise Beach Reserve (picnic
area on St Georges Basin) is
straight ahead here. Turn RIGHT [PRINCES HWY, WALMER RD].
11.7 Turn RIGHT [LORALYN AVE, ST
GEORGES BASIN].**
13.6 Turn RIGHT [ISLAND PT RD, ST
GEORGES BASIN, TOURIST ROUTE 4].
14.5 Past St Georges Basin shops,
turn LEFT [BASIN VIEW, TOURIST ROUTE 4].
17.0 Turn RIGHT [NOWRA, TOURIST
ROUTE 4]. Long climb ahead.
18.6 Straight through roundabout
to [TOMERONG]. Top of hill.
*21.2 Tomerong - general store,
telephone.
21.4 Turn RIGHT [HUSKISSON,
JERVIS BAY, PINE FOREST RD].
25.9 Turn LEFT, then immediately
RIGHT [HUSKISSON].
29.6 Lady Denman Museum, Police
Station, Tourist Information all on left. Turn LEFT on [OWEN ST] into business centre
30.5 Through Huskisson shopping
centre and back to White Sands Park.

Public Toilets: Huskisson, Vincentia, Sanctuary Point.
Shops/Facilities/Water: Huskisson, Vincentia, Sanctuary Pt, St Georges Basin, Tomerong.
Bike Shops, emergency spares: Vincentia, Sanctuary Point - see p 6.
Variations on this route/alternative activities:
*1. Make a full day road ride by combining this ride with Ride A14 (Nowra to Huskisson) - from
Tomerong, return to Nowra (approx 20 km) by the Princes Hwy.
**2 Divert to south end of Island Pt Road for views.
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