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Nightcliff Beach – Casuarina Shared Path loop from Nightcliff

Nightcliff Beach – Casuarina Shared Path loop from Nightcliff

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Nightcliff Beach – Casuarina Shared Path loop from Nightcliff

01:06

23.2km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.52 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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282 m

Nightcliff Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nightcliff Beach sits below the foreshore cliffs, with a narrow strip of sand at high tide and wide sand flats and rock platforms exposed when the tide drops. Swimming conditions …

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2.65 km

This gracefully arching footbridge gives you a nice view of Rapid Creek and the shoreline. The north side has some shaded picnic tables and a restroom, and the south shore hosts a popular fishing platform.

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3.03 km

Rapid Creek Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you follow the multi-use path north a short ways from the picnic area, you'll come across a simple gazebo that shades some benches overlooking a bend in Rapid Creek.

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3.25 km

Casuarina Shared Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Casuarina shared path follows the coastal reserve between Rapid Creek and Buffalo Creek, linking beach access points, picnic areas, lookouts, and shaded pockets behind the dunes. This stretch gives …

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3.84 km

Dripstone Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Dripstone Cliffs is one of the most interesting stops along the Casuarina shared path, with red-orange cliff faces, sea views, picnic areas, and WWII observation posts built into the cliff …

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11.9 km

Pathway to Lee Point Beach

Highlight • Trail

23.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

6.58 km

3.34 km

131 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

11.2 km

213 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 14 July

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Nightcliff Beach

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