The Hungry Mile
New South Wales, Australia
Out-and-back trail in New South Wales, Australia. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 72 ft (22 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Barangaroo Boat 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Cuthbert's Wharf Sea Wall 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Shelter 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Windmill Street Cottage 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Emergency phone 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Colonial Quarters 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Morse Code 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Sydney Harbour Bridge 75th Anniversary 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Historic site: The Sydney Harbour Bridge 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Pylon Lookout 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about The Hungry Mile
How long is The Hungry Mile?
The Hungry Mile is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 72 ft (22 m).
How hard is The Hungry Mile?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The Hungry Mile?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on The Hungry Mile?
Drinking water on the way at 0.3 mi (0.4 km), 0.8 mi (1.3 km), 1.4 mi (2.3 km), 1.7 mi (2.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is The Hungry Mile shaded?
Mostly exposed (17% under trees).
Is The Hungry Mile good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on The Hungry Mile?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near The Hungry Mile?
The Common Room, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: City Convenience Store, 0.2 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for The Hungry Mile?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap