Short Cut Track
New South Wales, Australia
Out-and-back trail in New South Wales, Australia. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1 mi (1.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 2,933 ft (894 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Short Cut Track
How long is Short Cut Track?
Short Cut Track is 1 mi (1.5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 66 ft (20 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,933 ft (894 m).
How hard is Short Cut Track?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Short Cut Track?
Parking at the start, 21 spaces. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Short Cut Track?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Short Cut Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Short Cut Track?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Short Cut Track?
Conservation Hut, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: BP Shop, 0.7 mi (1.2 km).
Is this a good week for Short Cut Track?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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