This is a cue sheet for the LBUG Leichhardt to Manly Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.
| Cumulative | Distance | Where | Notes | Direction | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0km | 0km | Leichhardt | Starting at Bakehouse Cafe for an LBUG Sunday ride to Manly | ESE | 107° | 33m |
| 1.58km | 1.58km | L at Alexandra Drive. | E | 70° | 31m | |
| 1.83km | 0.25km | Forest Lodge | L onto Bridge Rd, which is quiet on a Sunday morning. | ENE | 58° | 30m |
| 3.76km | 1.93km | Pyrmont | Get in through lane to go straight ahead, or take a diversion left around the Fishmarket to Miller St. Can also use Bulwarra Rd to avoid the narrow bit of Bridge Rd. | NE | 38° | 6m |
| 4.48km | 0.73km | Cross at Murray St to Pyrmont Bridge. Bikes can be ridden on bridge. (10 K zone) Lots of tourists so be prepared for some random behaviour. | ESE | 102° | 3m | |
| 4.89km | 0.41km | City of Sydney | Left onto the shared cycleway next to the Western Distributor. | NNW | 358° | 47m |
| 5.16km | 0.27km | Watch for turning traffic. Use lights to go up King St on new cycleway. Alternative is go down Sussex to Napoleon St or further to Towns Place. | E | 89° | 58m | |
| 5.32km | 0.16km | L on Kent or Clarence. | NNW | 354° | 60m | |
| 5.85km | 0.53km | Under freeway to Kent St. | NNW | 334° | 74m | |
| 6km | 0.14km | R onto Kent St. Kent St is longer but not so steep. | NNW | 358° | 76m | |
| 6.53km | 0.53km | R on Argyle St | ESE | 103° | 23m | |
| 6.62km | 0.09km | Right onto Watsons Rd. Watch for buses. | ESE | 111° | 23m | |
| 6.78km | 0.16km | Harbour Bridge | Start of Harbour Bridge cycleway. | NE | 28° | 43m |
| 7.57km | 0.8km | Great views but do keep your eyes out for workmen, stray pedestrians, speeding cyclists etc. | NE | 28° | 0m | |
| 8.19km | 0.62km | Path ends here. Steps down to Fitzroy St. Only ride down if extremely expert and foolish. | W | 266° | 36m | |
| 8.26km | 0.07km | R on Alfred St. | NNW | 351° | 33m | |
| 8.73km | 0.47km | Just after a roundabout, left up Middlemiss St. Narrow one-way street with contraflow bike lane. | NNW | 334° | 35m | |
| 8.79km | 0.05km | North Sydney | Right through a tunnel. | NE | 43° | 38m |
| 8.8km | 0.01km | Use footpath up the Pacific Highway | NNW | 325° | 38m | |
| 9.13km | 0.33km | Watch for turning traffic and get onto the road here or stick with the footpath up to Miller St. Blue St on left is an alternative. | NNW | 325° | 74m | |
| 9.32km | 0.19km | About here you need to get into the right turn lane. Easy on a Sunday, harder during the week. You can instead do a box turn at Miller. | NNW | 326° | 95m | |
| 9.39km | 0.08km | R at Miller St. | NNE | 9° | 83m | |
| 10.07km | 0.67km | Ridge St. Make a right turn but cross into the Park near North Sydney Oval. Have a breather after the climb up Miller. | E | 72° | 95m | |
| 10.65km | 0.58km | Cross slip lane with care. | E | 72° | 82m | |
| 10.67km | 0.03km | Falcon St | Wait for green light and make a right turn onto Bus Lane in Falcon St. | E | 89° | 83m |
| 11.07km | 0.4km | Bus Lane ends. Merge into traffic lane for a short section. | SE | 117° | 91m | |
| 11.31km | 0.24km | L at Ben Boyd Rd | NNE | 12° | 91m | |
| 11.36km | 0.05km | R on Grosvenor Lane. | ESE | 109° | 91m | |
| 11.74km | 0.38km | Neutral Bay | L on Waters Rd | NE | 23° | 88m |
| 11.94km | 0.21km | R on Gerard St | ENE | 61° | 85m | |
| 12.66km | 0.72km | Cremorne | L on McPherson St | NNE | 10° | 88m |
| 13.24km | 0.58km | Mosman | R at Ourimbah St. Fast downhill right turn here- take care. | ESE | 100° | 79m |
| 14.25km | 1.01km | Spit Junction | Left onto Spit Rd. Again, busy, but OK on a Sunday. Also slightly downhill so you can keep up with traffic. | ENE | 51° | 93m |
| 14.86km | 0.61km | Stop at pedestrian crossing. Use it to get to a shared path on other side of road. | NNW | 353° | 77m | |
| 14.96km | 0.09km | Right onto Parawi Rd for a nice downhill. Little traffic but KEEP LEFT as no centre lines. | NE | 23° | 74m | |
| 16.25km | 1.29km | Lights at Spit Rd. Cross over to footpath on other side. | NW | 306° | 5m | |
| 16.61km | 0.36km | Spit Bridge | Use shared footpath on left. | NNE | 5° | 3m |
| 16.99km | 0.38km | Seaforth | Left up Battle Bvde. Moderately steep! | NNE | 18° | 20m |
| 17.52km | 0.53km | Seaforth | R on Egdeclife Esplanade. Nice climb! Have a break in park here. Best view in Sydney to the Heads. | ENE | 65° | 19m |
| 17.84km | 0.33km | L on Panorama Pde | NNE | 5° | 55m | |
| 17.95km | 0.11km | R on Ponsonby Pde | ESE | 101° | 68m | |
| 18.27km | 0.31km | Sydney Rd. Roundabout ahead. | ENE | 64° | 71m | |
| 18.35km | 0.09km | Merge with traffic on left. | E | 70° | 72m | |
| 18.53km | 0.17km | Avoid the far left lane. Keep in straight through lane as you approach this large intersection. There is a cycleroute down Hope St to Burnt Bridge Ck cycleway if the traffic is a worry. This comes out on Condamine St, not far from Balgowlah Rd, so can rejoin the route there. | ENE | 53° | 68m | |
| 18.68km | 0.15km | Can also take Dudley on left to get to the Burnt Ck cycleway. Good if you are traffic shy. | E | 77° | 65m | |
| 18.88km | 0.2km | Left lane ends. Watch when merging. | E | 70° | 0m | |
| 19.12km | 0.25km | Balgowlah | Left down Wanganella. | NNE | 10° | 67m |
| 19.64km | 0.52km | R at Kitchener St. Watch for fast traffic on Kitchener. | ESE | 98° | 32m | |
| 20.34km | 0.7km | Condamine St. | ESE | 100° | 17m | |
| 21.09km | 0.75km | Balgowlah Rd. Golf course on left. | NE | 33° | 20m | |
| 21.78km | 0.69km | L on Balgowlah Rd, or there is a bike route along Pacific Pine and Smith Sts to the right (use crossing at Kenneth Rd to turn right) | NNE | 7° | 13m | |
| 21.91km | 0.14km | Can use shared path along here, or stay on-road. | NNE | 12° | 4m | |
| 22.11km | 0.2km | Pittwater Rd roundabout. Watch for traffic. Can use shared path on left. | NNE | 4° | 6m | |
| 22.23km | 0.12km | Cross Pittwater Rd at lights to Eorobin Av | ESE | 96° | 4m | |
| 22.39km | 0.15km | L on Collingwood St | E | 70° | 5m | |
| 22.77km | 0.38km | L on Collingwood | ENE | 56° | 8m | |
| 22.9km | 0.14km | North Steyne | Cross here to footpath outside the SLSC. Toilets and water if needed. | SE | 126° | 9m |
| 22.92km | 0.02km | Use shared foot/cyclepath or the road. Often too many walkers and children on the path. If using road, watch for motorists reversing out of parking spots. | S | 166° | 4m | |
| 24.17km | 1.25km | Manly | The Corso. Time for a break and some food. Plenty of cafes here. Return via the Ferry or follow this route by road. | SSE | 154° | 11m |
| 24.29km | 0.12km | R on Wentworth. | WSW | 233° | 7m | |
| 24.51km | 0.22km | For an optional extension, go left here and follow Darley Rd (steady climb) to North Head for fantastic views. | WSW | 239° | 14m | |
| 24.79km | 0.27km | Ferry wharf. Ferries run every half hour on the quarter hour. If riding back, keep going on West Esp to a left at Commonwealth Pde | NW | 301° | 6m | |
| 25.62km | 0.83km | Lauderdale Av | WNW | 290° | 11m | |
| 26.18km | 0.56km | Follow Lauderdale Av. | NW | 301° | 29m | |
| 27.03km | 0.85km | R at Woodland St. Steep up to Sydney Rd, but not as steep as White St! | NNE | 9° | 33m | |
| 27.28km | 0.25km | Balgowlah | Left onto Sydney Rd. Use footpath if traffic is a worry. | WNW | 278° | 42m |
| 28.21km | 0.93km | On approach to the Manly Rd intersection wait for a gap in traffic and get into the far right straight through lane well beforehand. | WSW | 236° | 72m | |
| 28.55km | 0.34km | Seaforth | Through roundabout on Sydney Rd, veers left. | SW | 219° | 66m |
| 28.68km | 0.13km | R on Ponsonby Pde | WNW | 280° | 52m | |
| 28.86km | 0.18km | L on Panorama Pde. | SSW | 189° | 65m | |
| 28.97km | 0.11km | R on Edgecliffe Rd | WSW | 239° | 36m | |
| 29.39km | 0.43km | L on Battle Bvde. | E | 71° | 39m | |
| 29.84km | 0.45km | R onto side road to get onto bridge footpath. Watch for turning traffic off Manly Rd. | SSW | 201° | 20m | |
| 30.55km | 0.71km | Cross at Lights to Parawi Rd. Watch for traffic on side access road. | W | 270° | 5m | |
| 30.58km | 0.03km | Up Parawi Rd. Steady 2 k climb. | SSE | 140° | 5m | |
| 31.91km | 1.34km | Top of climb. L onto shared path for a short section. | S | 168° | 76m | |
| 31.97km | 0.06km | Watch for turning traffic at Warringah Rd. | S | 170° | 77m | |
| 32.08km | 0.11km | End of shared path. Back on Spit Rd. Wide lanes, not too bad. | SSW | 193° | 83m | |
| 32.33km | 0.25km | Awaba Rd. Can go left here to bypass Spit Rd via Moruben Rd | SSW | 187° | 87m | |
| 32.76km | 0.43km | L on Clifford | SE | 116° | 96m | |
| 32.77km | 0.02km | R on Civic Lane | SSW | 199° | 96m | |
| 32.85km | 0.08km | R on Military Rd | NW | 298° | 94m | |
| 32.89km | 0.04km | L past Council Chambers to Myalgah Rd. If traffic too heavy can turn left on Military Rd and right at lights at Belmont Rd in Mosman. | SSW | 191° | 96m | |
| 33.33km | 0.44km | R on Belmont Rd | WNW | 280° | 72m | |
| 33.83km | 0.5km | L at Bardwell Rd | SSW | 188° | 70m | |
| 34.15km | 0.32km | R at Spencer Rd | WNW | 279° | 64m | |
| 34.57km | 0.43km | Cremorne | L on Spofforth St | SSW | 190° | 74m |
| 34.92km | 0.35km | Rangers Rd on right is an alternative route to Milsons Point, via Yeo St and Bent St. | SSW | 190° | 64m | |
| 35.16km | 0.24km | R at Florence St | WNW | 276° | 58m | |
| 35.38km | 0.22km | L at Murdoch St. Follow To City signs. Busy but quick. | SSW | 186° | 56m | |
| 35.57km | 0.2km | R on Bannerman St | W | 258° | 45m | |
| 35.9km | 0.32km | L at Harriette St. Keep speed up for a short sharp hill. | SSW | 190° | 42m | |
| 36.1km | 0.2km | Left on Wycombe. Steep downhill. | SSW | 195° | 46m | |
| 36.32km | 0.22km | R at Kurraba Rd | WNW | 286° | 36m | |
| 36.69km | 0.37km | Road narrows at lights. Take the lane. Descent ahead. | W | 254° | 0m | |
| 37.1km | 0.41km | Milsons Point | Sweeping corner, watch speed. | S | 169° | 13m |
| 37.33km | 0.23km | Clarke Rd. Hill ahead. | S | 177° | 14m | |
| 37.61km | 0.28km | High St. Go right heree for North Sydney. | WSW | 233° | 16m | |
| 37.74km | 0.12km | Another hill | SSW | 192° | 16m | |
| 38.19km | 0.45km | Kirribili | Right at lights to footpath under Bridge and rejoin the cycleway over the Bridge on west side. | W | 259° | 34m |
| 38.25km | 0.05km | Wheel bikes up the stairs. Again, only ride up if very expert. | S | 173° | 36m | |
| 39.67km | 1.42km | End of cycleway. L on Upper Fort St. | SW | 208° | 43m | |
| 39.83km | 0.16km | Path goes over a narrow bridge over the Cahill Exp | SSW | 188° | 35m | |
| 39.89km | 0.06km | Steep downhill ramp. Keep on shared path. | SW | 206° | 36m | |
| 40.15km | 0.25km | L on Kent St. Path ends. | S | 175° | 84m | |
| 40.59km | 0.44km | R at Erskine St | W | 258° | 56m | |
| 40.67km | 0.08km | L on Sussex St | S | 178° | 56m | |
| 40.8km | 0.13km | Cross onto footpath at Slip St, traffic permitting. | S | 175° | 57m | |
| 40.88km | 0.08km | R onto shared path next to freeway. | WSW | 235° | 58m | |
| 41.15km | 0.26km | R onto Pyrmont Bridge. Ride with care- lots of pedestrians. | WNW | 282° | 47m | |
| 41.59km | 0.45km | Everyone uses the lights to cross onto the footpath past the pub on corner. Illegal but no other way unless you figure out the lights and make a right turn onto Bridge Rd then a left into Union. | WNW | 279° | 19m | |
| 41.86km | 0.27km | Contra flow lane here. watch for dopey cyclists using it the wrong way and drivers who arent expecting cyclists | WNW | 276° | 18m | |
| 41.96km | 0.1km | Harris St. Cycle crossing here. | WSW | 246° | 20m | |
| 42.21km | 0.25km | R into Saunders St. There is a gap in median just before the lights so you can turn. | NNW | 326° | 13m | |
| 42.3km | 0.09km | Channel 10 on left | NW | 298° | 21m | |
| 42.43km | 0.13km | Ramp up to Anzac Bridge starts here. Watch for traffic and other cyclists, also taxis blocking the footpath ramp. | SW | 224° | 21m | |
| 42.62km | 0.19km | Long climb to apex of bridge. | WNW | 290° | 15m | |
| 42.94km | 0.32km | Top of Anzac Bridge. Downhill run ahead. | WNW | 292° | 0m | |
| 43.32km | 0.38km | Squeeze point. Pole in centre of path is a hazard - slow down. | WNW | 277° | 6m | |
| 43.82km | 0.5km | Rozelle | Left onto overbridge. Or go right and use the other pedestrian bridge (steeper and narrower) to Lilyfield Rd. | S | 162° | 4m |
| 43.93km | 0.11km | Shared path. | WSW | 239° | 2m | |
| 44.28km | 0.34km | Lights at The Crescent. Cross with care. Two stage crossing. | SSW | 186° | 0m | |
| 44.32km | 0.04km | Right onto path under light rail bridge. (This end of Railway Pde is now a park.) | WSW | 242° | 0m | |
| 44.41km | 0.09km | Annandale | S | 174° | 12m | |
| 44.43km | 0.03km | Railway Pde. Quiet street. | WSW | 232° | 12m | |
| 45.16km | 0.73km | Lilyfield | SW | 214° | 25m | |
| 46.03km | 0.87km | Leichhardt | Back at Bakehouse Cafe. | WNW | 286° | 33m |