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This is a cue sheet for the Westmead to Mascot Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Westmead Start on the south side of Westmead station, cross the road at the lights and ride up Hassall St. SSW 194° 37m
0.35km 0.35km Cross the intersection. You are now in Houison St. Continue to the end. ESE 101° 37m
1.11km 0.77km Cross the highway. At busy times use the lights opposite the BP garage. Head down Robilliard St, left at the bottom into Rees St, then right into Burnett St S 164° 43m
1.78km 0.67km Turn left into Crimea St, then first right into Franklin St, and first left into Railway St SW 222° 27m
2.66km 0.88km Cross at the lights and follow down to the bottom of the hill SSE 143° 0m
3.13km 0.47km Merrylands Cross under the M4 through the tunnel, and turn left onto the cyclepath S 172° 0m
5.62km 2.49km Clyde Continue along the shared path. Be careful of the first intersection (Wentworth St)which is very busy on week days with lots of trucks SE 117° 0m
5.99km 0.37km Cross to the opposite side of the road at the bend (poor visibility so take care) and continue on the cycle path. SSW 194° 0m
6.62km 0.63km Auburn Cross the street and continue along the cyclepath along Adderley St. Be careful at the roundabout (Stubbs St) as the cycleway narrows. Turn right at Station Rd (Note: To reach Olympic Park, continue straight ahead at Adderley St) SE 122° 0m
8.88km 2.25km Auburn Continue along Station Rd (medium traffic), past 2 sets of lights. Turn left just before the railway into North Pde. SSE 151° 0m
9.48km 0.61km Lidcombe At the end of North Pde, continue straight ahead through the passageway to Church St. Low speed as poor concrete surface. Use the driveway to get back onto the road at Church St SSE 149° 21m
10.77km 1.29km After passing Lidcombe station, turn right over the railway bridge, then left, then right at the busy roundabout (East St) S 178° 0m
11.33km 0.56km Turn left into Rookwood Cemetery (it's dead quiet in here!) and follow the road around to the left. You will come to Necropolis Circuit - follow this around and take the 3rd left turn into Necropolis Drive (opposite Jewish War Memorial). Stay on this all the way SSE 142° 0m
13.54km 2.21km Strathfield West Cross at the lights at Centenary Drive, and enter through the right hand noise barrier on the other side. Take the first right (Newton Rd). ESE 96° 36m
13.84km 0.3km Give way at Pemberton St ESE 101° 27m
13.98km 0.15km Turn right at Melville St SSW 192° 29m
14.3km 0.32km Follow Melville St to its end and take the footpath on the right to join the Cooks River Cycleway. This runs all the way through to Mascot. ESE 101° 0m
15.92km 1.62km Continue following the cycleway S 163° 18m
17.89km 1.98km Join Walsh Ave briefly then rejoin the cycleway at the end (on the right) SE 122° 0m
18.78km 0.89km follow path to left and cross at formed crossing. E 70° 7m
18.87km 0.1km Belfield Follow the path around and cross Burwood Rd at the cycle crossing, then enter the park. ESE 108° 0m
21.3km 2.42km Canterbury Beware of the narrow path under Canterbury Rd. It gets narrower as you go through. Safest to walk first time, and also beware of oncoming cyclists! SE 130° 7m
22.63km 1.33km Hurlstone Park E 76° 2m
22.85km 0.23km Cross the river (note the approaches are tight on both sides). Then join Lang Rd and cross Wardell Rd at the formed crossing into Beaman Park NE 37° 0m
23.03km 0.18km Earlwood Cross the Cooks river at the footbridge. It has very tight approaches on both sides. SSE 142° 4m
23.23km 0.2km Cross the road into Beaman Park E 69° 0m
25.01km 1.79km Cross Illawarra Rd carefully, then use the footpath to cross the bridge and follow it to the right into Steel Park NNE 11° 10m
26.13km 1.12km Take the path to the left after crossing the canal bridge (the path straight ahead is blocked by construction work at Jan 2008) ENE 55° 5m
26.29km 0.15km Continue on the cyclepath heading right from Carrington Rd SE 130° 0m
26.61km 0.33km Tempe Cross Richardsons Cr at the lights, entering Tempe Station carpark. Keep to the right and rejoin the cycle path. SE 130° 0m
26.94km 0.33km Pass under the railway line (beware that this passage can occasionally be covered by water at high tide. If this happens go back to Tempe station and cross the railway via Richardsons Cr bridge and take the first right into Griffiths St, first left into Gannon St, then turn right at the Princes Hwy on the footpath to the lights at Holbeach Ave) SE 117° 0m
27.23km 0.29km Take the path exit before the Princes Hwy and cross the Hwy at the lights. SSE 145° 0m
27.42km 0.19km Turn left and then join the cycleway on the right. ENE 51° -6m
29.03km 1.61km Mascot Veer to the left along the river, and keep to the path going under the goods rail line NNE 20° 0m
29.54km 0.51km Cycle path crosses over Coward St and continues along shared path. ESE 101° 4m
29.97km 0.43km Qantas Corporate offices ESE 100° 0m
31.23km 1.26km Mascot ESE 99° 0m