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This is a cue sheet for the Concord to Cumberland State Forrest and back Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Concord Brewer Street Carpark. ENE 67° 8m
0.24km 0.24km Right and left to cross Smythes to Lancelot NNW 348° 13m
0.67km 0.43km Left at Brays W 258° 19m
0.79km 0.12km Right at Majors Bay Road NNW 345° 14m
1.16km 0.37km Left at Norman. Beware fast traffic that drifts into the cycle lane on the curves. W 256° 8m
1.72km 0.56km Right at Nullawarra NNE 21° 8m
1.87km 0.15km Nullawarra turns left in front of the Concord RSL NNW 337° 7m
2.64km 0.77km Right on Moala NNW 320° 5m
2.98km 0.35km Right at the roundabout on Hospital road. Try not to get mashed by a car, despite the convenient emergency ward. ENE 49° 12m
3.23km 0.25km Left at Fremont NNW 319° 16m
3.46km 0.23km Right at Killoola ENE 53° 9m
3.53km 0.07km Left up the cycle path by the preschool NNW 318° 10m
3.73km 0.2km Right on the footpath of Concord Road (this is a cyclepath - you're legal). NNW 359° 14m
4.01km 0.28km Rhodes Cross Mary Street at lights. NNW 354° 14m
4.19km 0.18km Bike path crosses car park at dead end. Beware puddles, reversing vehicles. NE 29° 9m
4.35km 0.16km Turn right into Llewellyn St East. Or you could go left here and cross with the lights to head for the John Whitton cycle bridge. That is 1 km shorter. E 75° 12m
5.09km 0.74km Right at the end of Llewellyn onto footpath and over the bridge ENE 52° 11m
5.51km 0.43km Right onto bike path at end of bridge ESE 94° 13m
5.54km 0.03km Cross loop road. BEWARE: blind crossing. Use traffic mirror. SSE 150° 14m
5.58km 0.04km Bike path loops under bridge. WSW 231° 14m
5.8km 0.22km Meadowbank WNW 290° 11m
6.37km 0.57km Left at Bowden SW 208° 0m
6.42km 0.05km Right at roundabout onto Bay WNW 282° 15m
6.55km 0.13km Follow bay around right up the hill NNE 10° 18m
6.79km 0.23km This is where the John Whitton traffic rejoins NNE 23m
6.87km 0.08km Straight at bridge NE 23° 23m
7.01km 0.14km Left at Constitution NW 304° 28m
7.06km 0.06km Right at end onto path by rail line NNE 16m
7.31km 0.25km NNW 355° 13m
7.46km 0.15km Cut through carpark NE 36° 21m
7.53km 0.07km Out onto Hermitage NE 38° 16m
7.84km 0.31km Cross Victoria here NE 38° 21m
8.1km 0.26km Left at Wattle, following bike route signs NW 308° 22m
8.45km 0.35km West Ryde Right on Ryedale NNW 360° 29m
8.87km 0.41km Left At Anthony NNW 321° 44m
9.27km 0.4km Left onto cyclepath just before roundabout WNW 289° 63m
9.32km 0.06km Path through Symons Reserve WSW 231° 60m
9.51km 0.19km Dennistone Left over rail bridge SW 214° 54m
9.63km 0.12km Stay right into carpark and onto path by rail line NW 311° 53m
10.28km 0.65km Cross over to other side of Chatham. W 263° 74m
10.3km 0.02km Eastwood NNW 346° 74m
10.37km 0.07km Sod of a hill, and traffic, and need to move out to middle lane so as to not be forced to turn left NNW 349° 72m
10.47km 0.1km Go under the road bridge NNW 349° 72m
10.61km 0.14km Beware shopping traffic NNW 343° 75m
10.76km 0.15km Beware cars doing odd things to drop people off at the station without having to use the car park. NNW 358° 67m
11.03km 0.27km Don't go up Eastwood Avenue. It is a little shorter but it has garden beds in the parking lane and more traffic. Stay on Railway Avenue NNE 71m
11.53km 0.51km Becomes Cocos Ave WNW 282° 87m
11.81km 0.28km Right onto Eastwood Avenue NW 300° 96m
11.96km 0.15km Hill ! NW 299° 102m
12.14km 0.18km Go straight at the dangerous roundabout (OK, they all are but this one even more so than usual) NW 293° 119m
12.2km 0.06km This might be the highest point in the ride. You're done climbing for a bit, anyway. W 256° 119m
12.43km 0.24km Right onto Midson at lights NNW 330° 115m
12.46km 0.02km Immediately left into Edenlee, aka Mobbs lane W 253° 115m
12.55km 0.09km continue on Edenlee by turning right into it NNW 324° 115m
12.79km 0.25km Left at Chelmsford W 257° 118m
12.93km 0.14km Go right at First Avenue. Beware ducks ! NNW 346° 120m
13.15km 0.22km Left on Dunlop W 257° 110m
13.49km 0.34km Right at Hermington NNW 345° 117m
13.71km 0.21km Left at Loftus Square W 255° 122m
13.75km 0.05km and right NNW 343° 127m
13.81km 0.06km left on Willoughby. W 254° 127m
14.16km 0.35km Carlingford Right onto Pennant Parade NNW 348° 126m
14.27km 0.11km Left at Keeler W 257° 127m
14.56km 0.29km Right at Hepburn. No Spencer Tracy imitations, please. NNW 352° 119m
14.69km 0.12km Left on Carlingford Road. Major traffic, and you need to be in the right turning lane soon. Pick a good moment and own your lane. W 255° 119m
15.03km 0.35km Turn right into steep Rembrandt. This way we avoid more of Pennant Hills road, which is not cycle friendly. NNW 341° 120m
15.09km 0.06km Beware carpak traffic on left N 128m
15.15km 0.06km more carparks (underground this time) and loading docks with reversing semis NNW 343° 128m
15.6km 0.45km Left at Dunrossil W 267° 120m
15.62km 0.02km Immediately right into Loch Awe Cresent NNW 351° 120m
15.74km 0.12km right again E 73° 127m
15.82km 0.08km Become a pedestrian momentarily and go left into Torquil. Cars shouldn't do this, but they do sometimes. NNW 342° 123m
16.04km 0.22km left at Alamein W 257° 117m
16.14km 0.1km Right at Benghazi Rd. Some war buff got to name all these roads. NNW 350° 123m
16.42km 0.29km weeee ! (Rollercoaster) NNW 350° 128m
16.53km 0.11km left at North Rocks W 261° 126m
16.65km 0.12km Wave to the Lollypop man W 258° 126m
16.8km 0.15km Right onto Pennant Hills Rd (traffic, but OK here because it is a down hill run and it widens to three lanes. NNW 347° 135m
17.12km 0.32km Carlingford North NNE 124m
17.75km 0.63km After you cross the M2, I recommend you do the next block (in this direction) on the footpath. The cars will do at least 70 kmh up this hill, and you aren't Lance. NNW 357° 127m
18.11km 0.36km back on the road somewhere here NNW 348° 138m
18.57km 0.46km Left onto Oratavia NW 312° 159m
19.5km 0.94km Cumberland State Forrest Right into the State Forrest NNW 351° 120m
19.63km 0.12km Right into the State Forrest. Very dark at night in here. beware speedhumps NNW 335° 127m
19.71km 0.08km bump ! NNW 316° 130m
20.04km 0.33km left steep up past nursery buildings (plants, not babies) WNW 287° 129m
20.09km 0.05km This is the cafe stop NNE 125m
20.17km 0.08km lift bike over chain NNE 131m
20.39km 0.22km Continue out through the forrest NNE 152m
20.93km 0.55km Left at Castle Hill Rd. WNW 283° 182m
21.01km 0.08km Left at Coonara. FANTASTIC view from up here WSW 237° 178m
21.36km 0.35km Beware IBM driveway traffic SW 213° 143m
21.57km 0.21km More IBMers SW 214° 140m
21.74km 0.16km Lef W 255° 129m
21.8km 0.07km Left into Woolies carpark SSW 190° 123m
21.92km 0.12km Go anti-clockwise around the building SSW 194° 120m
21.99km 0.06km Dismount. Lift bike over gutter into View St S 165° 128m
22.41km 0.42km Right at Ellerslie - Rollercoaster W 262° 124m
23.36km 0.95km Go right at roundabout, and then U turn onto footpath on far side of Aiken SE 129° 93m
23.46km 0.09km follow footpath past bus stop SE 123° 92m
23.73km 0.27km Right into path through to Gray Spence SSW 180° 92m
23.83km 0.1km Left at GS SE 126° 90m
23.87km 0.05km Right at Stanton SW 213° 90m
24.23km 0.36km end of long climb SE 127° 107m
24.35km 0.12km Left at eaton E 78° 103m
24.86km 0.51km Right at Oakes roundabout S 168° 102m
25.27km 0.41km Right at Carmen W 249° 102m
25.29km 0.01km right again into park and onto path under M2 motorway NNW 352° 102m
25.41km 0.12km left up ramp to busstop W 255° 97m
25.44km 0.03km left down (bump !) onto road SE 129° 97m
25.57km 0.13km Beware buses crossing E 72° 102m
25.81km 0.23km cross motorway with care NNE 17° 109m
26.63km 0.83km shift left accross PH Rd entry with care NE 40° 136m
29.5km 2.87km shift left with care again NE 30° 81m
29.85km 0.35km Through the tunnel ! E 89° 84m
31.8km 1.95km Left off at phone tower NNW 353° 77m
31.87km 0.07km through gate, then left through tunnel S 177° 69m
31.93km 0.06km Up onto Vimera S 172° 78m
35.16km 3.23km through carpark or footpath to cyclist crossing lights into Ball W 256° 69m
35.53km 0.37km Right at May W 250° 75m
35.68km 0.15km Becomes Railway Parade SSW 180° 70m
35.86km 0.18km Eastwood Right at roundabout into East Parade WSW 242° 71m
36.89km 1.02km Dennistone Can reverse first half of route home here, by going down path. But we're going right over the bridge SW 210° 54m
36.96km 0.07km left at end of bridge SE 123° 47m
37km 0.05km Right into Miriam SSE 157° 47m
37.66km 0.66km Right at West Parade SSW 201° 29m
38.07km 0.41km Cross Victoria Road as a Pedestrian, mount to footpath and go left to Maxim SSW 190° 29m
38.68km 0.61km left at Union SSE 146° 28m
38.92km 0.24km Right at Bank S 178° 8m
39.04km 0.12km Up left roadway to bridge S 158° 16m
39.22km 0.17km left over bridge ESE 97° 19m
39.26km 0.05km Right at Railway Rd SSW 189° 19m
39.36km 0.09km Right onto John Whitton path WNW 276° 23m
40.24km 0.89km Right at Blaxland SSW 189° 13m
41.02km 0.77km right at concord Road, and reverse start of route from here S 165° 14m
44.84km 3.82km End ! S 168° 8m