Driving Routes
Discovery Trail: Hawkesbury Valley
- Length
- 39 kms (one way)
- Driving Time
- 1 hr (one way)
- Road Conditions
- Sealed roads, some narrow
- Start
- Windsor
- Finish
- Wisemans Ferry
- Snapshot
- A pleasant rural drive through the Hawkesbury River country. Connects to Discovery Trail 17 (to the north) for an alternative to the main drive between the Hawkesbury and Hunter regions.
- Highlights
- Cattai National Park (entry fees apply), produce stalls and rural scenery.
- Alerts!
- Busy roads and many intersections in parts.
From Wisemans Ferry travel south on the Old Northern Road for 11km then turn right into Sackville Road. After 5km take the Wisemans Ferry Road on the left. Keep an eye out along here for roadside stalls selling fresh local fruit and vegetables. Soon after passing through the small village of Cattai, you can turn off to visit Cattai National Park (entry fee applies) with its riverside scenery, historic farm buildings and extensive picnic areas. Continuing on towards Windsor, Windsor Road is reached 13km from Cattai village. Turn right and Windsor is straight ahead.