Epping to Eastwood Station (via Terrys Creek)

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Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-33.7727291,151.0820407)
Mode	Bus Car (There is free parking available.) Train
Finish	(-33.7900988,151.0821421)
Mode (end)	Car Shuttle Bus Car (There is free parking available.)

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From the eastern side of Epping Station the walk crosses over the street at the pedestrian crossing and heads up Pembroke St. The walk heads up the slight hill passing a Dentist's and church on the left. The walk continues to follow the road passing through a round-a-bout with Essex St and then comes down to Epping Rd. Epping Rd is crossed using the pedestrian crossings. A sign to Macquarie Park and Marsfield is followed up Epping Rd and then right onto Pembroke St again. The walk heads up Pembroke St following the white signs and white bicycles painted on the ground. The walk continues down Pembroke St passing some side roads to come to an intersection with the bike bath (on your left) just before the end of the road.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Then cross the bridge (about 40 m long) Find the toilet at the start. This toilet is wheelchair accessible. This toilet is male and female. Find the seat at the start. Then cross the bridge (about 30 m long) Find the seat at the start. After another 75 m pass the "Sharetea" (6 m on your right).
	Veer left.
	After another 15 m turn right.
	After another 10 m continue straight. After another 80 m pass the cafe (30 m on your right). After another 55 m pass the playground (80 m on your right). Continue straight. After another 40 m continue straight. After another 40 m continue straight. After another 75 m pass the water tap (15 m on your right). Continue straight.
	After another 125 m turn right. After another 110 m continue straight.
	After another 70 m turn right.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 8 m continue straight. After another 95 m continue straight.
	After another 50 m continue straight. After another 215 m continue straight.
	After another 90 m veer left. After another 55 m pass the sign (40 m on your right). After another 9 m cross the bridge (about 40 m long) Then pass the "Lucknow Park" (30 m on your left).
	After another 30 m turn right.
	After another 35 m continue straight. After another 290 m pass the "Pembroke Park" (on your left).
	After another 145 m veer left. After another 85 m pass the "Forsyth Park" (85 m on your right).
	After another 65 m continue straight.
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to Terrys Creek Waterfall. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip turn left when you get back to this intersection. Details below. After another 125 m turn right. After another 220 m pass the "Dence Park" (220 m on your right). Then cross the ford. After another 75 m pass the "Pembroke Park" (25 m on your left). After another 670 m head into the "Vimera Reserve". After another 15 m pass the "Forrester Park" (10 m on your left). After another 80 m pass the water tap (135 m on your left). After another 170 m pass the "Jupp Reserve" (190 m on your left). Then pass the sign (7 m on your right).
	After another 3 m turn left. After another 145 m pass the "Somerville Park" (145 m on your right).
	Turn left. After another 15 m cross the bridge (about 30 m long)
	Turn right. After another 20 m pass a seat (100 m on your left). After another 20 m pass the playground (95 m on your left). After another 50 m continue straight. After another 170 m continue straight. After another 65 m pass the "Moore Park" (10 m on your left). After another 165 m pass the picnic table (60 m on your left). After another 55 m pass a seat (45 m on your left). After another 55 m pass the BBQ (25 m on your left).
	Turn right. After another 10 m pass the shelter (40 m on your left).
	Turn left. After another 70 m pass the car park (70 m on your right).
	Turn left.
	After another 10 m turn right.
	After another 10 m turn left. After another 55 m pass the "43-45 Doomben Ave Private Parking" (145 m on your right). After another 70 m continue straight. After another 95 m continue straight. After another 55 m continue straight. After another 100 m pass the "Girraween Reserve" (140 m on your left). Continue straight.
	After another 20 m turn right. After another 250 m continue straight. About 70 m past the end is a car park. Continue straight.
	After another 50 m turn left. After another 85 m pass the "Kuya Sushi Bar" (9 m on your left). A pay phone.
	Turn right. After another 30 m pass the "Bou" (25 m on your left). After another 20 m pass the "Yogurberry" (20 m on your left). After another 10 m pass a seat (35 m on your left). Then pass the shelter (15 m on your right).
	Turn left. Then head through the tunnel After another 30 m pass the car park (40 m on your right).
	Continue straight. After another 20 m come to a seat.
	The end. About 20 m past the end is a seat. About 75 m past the end is a toilet. About 75 m past the end is a water tap. About 80 m past the end is a playground . About 195 m past the end is a seat., has no backrest.

An optional side trip to Terrys Creek Waterfall.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Find the Pembroke Park at the start.
	After another 245 m come to the end. About 10 m past the end is "Terrys Creek Waterfall". Terrys Creek Waterfall This is a small waterfall on Terrys Creek, and makes a good spot to break from the walk. A viewpoint. Turn around and retrace your steps back the 265 m to the main route.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Epping to Eastwood Station (via Terrys Creek)

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	4.2 km
Time	1 h 30 min to 3 h

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (1/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6)

Some facilities on route

Shelter: There are 2 on route, on average they are 1.4 km apart with the largest gap of 3.5 km.

Toilet: There are 2 on route, on average they are 1.4 km apart with the largest gap of 4.3 km.

Seat: There are 8 on route, on average they are 480 m apart with the largest gap of 3 km.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	6 m	[toilet]
Seat	6 m	[seat]
Seat	20 m	[seat]
Seat	3 km	[seat]
Shelter	3.5 km	[shelter]
Seat	3.5 km	[seat]
Shelter	4.2 km	[shelter]
Seat	4.2 km	[seat]
Seat	4.2 km	[seat]
Seat	4.2 km	[seat]
Toilet	4.3 km	[toilet]
Seat	4.3 km	[seat]

Articles Discover more details to thrive on track

Terrys Creek Waterfall
This is a small waterfall on Terrys Creek, and makes a good spot to break from the walk.

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Weather Forecast
- Parramatta Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
  
  Tuesday 5 November
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the outer west, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
  
  Wednesday 6 November
  
  17°C → 30°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the outer west in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 8:50am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
  
  Thursday 7 November
  
  20°C → 33°C
  Shower or two. Possible storm.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 5mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
  
  Friday 8 November
  
  17°C → 32°C
  Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Sunny. Light winds becoming westerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then turning south to southwesterly during the evening.
  
  Saturday 9 November
  
  16°C → 25°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h shifting northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon.
  
  Sunday 10 November
  
  18°C → 25°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming southerly 25 to 35 km/h during the day.
  
  Monday 11 November
  
  17°C → 22°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 3mm
  
  Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
  Tuesday 12 November
  
  17°C → 24°C
  Shower or two.
  60% chance of rain
  0 → 9mm
  
  Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
  
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