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Kirrawee to Riverwood via Como  
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The way points of this bicycle route:

Kirrawee

Starting from intersection of Flora St and Oak Rd. Kirrawee Station is just south.

Kirrawee

Cross Acacia Rd North (Princes Hwy) using the traffic lights. Then turn right on the far side of Acacia Rd North (Princes Hwy). April 2007, the crossing isn't shown on the satellite image.

Sutherland

Right on the far side of Acacia Rd North (Princes Hwy). Head down hill to the next set of lights. This is a busy road but you should have enough time to get to the next lights before the traffic catches up to you.

Sutherland

At the intersection of Acacia Rd North (Princes Hwy) and Old Princes Hwy, use the crossing at the traffic lights to continue up Acacia Rd North.

Sutherland

Cross the road closure to continue along Acacia Rd North, which is now alot quieter.

Sutherland

Left into The Boulevarde.

Sutherland

Right into Toronto Pde.

Jannali

Toronto Pde becomes Railway Cr.

Jannali

Roundabout, continue along Railway Pde.

Jannali

Traffic lights at intersection of Railway Cr and Box Rd. Jannali Railway Station is on your left. Continue along Railway Cr.

Jannali

Railway Cr becomes Novarra Cr.

Como

Como Pub is on your left. If you lock your bikes up to the fence on your right you can keep an eye on them from the pub veranda. If you have too many cleansing ales at the pub to keep cycling, Como Station is about a ten minute stagger south.

Como

Veer left to the shared ped/bike path. BBQs, seating and tables are in Como Pleasure Grounds just to the east. Resturant and takeaway are just in front of you. Behind that is Como Marina.

Como

Route crosses Georges River using the old railway bridge. Please note till Nov 2009 the bridge deck is being renewed. It may be closed weekdays 9am to 12:30pm every second week, ph 8754 1939 for details.

Oatley

After crossing Georges River route continues up hill along path to SE of railway. Neverfail Bay is on your right.

Oatley

Path finishes, continue up hill along Myra Place.

Oatley

Right into Oatley Parade.

Oatley

Oatley Station is on your left, shops and park are on your right.

Oatley

Roundabout, turn left into Boundary Road.

Oatley

Single lane bridge over railway, watch for oncoming traffic.

Mortdale

Traffic lights at intersection of Boundary Rd, Roberts Ave and Universal St. Continue along Boundary Rd.

Peakhurst

Left into Stanley St at the traffic lights.

Peakhurst

Stanley St becomes Lorraine St.

Peakhurst

We want to turn right into Hannons Ave. But its no right turn from here. We are also only just around a corner from Stanley St and risk getting tail-ended turning right. Its best to go along Lorraine St a little, do a U-turn, then left into Hannans Ave.

Peakhurst

U-turn...

Peakhurst

Left into Hannans Ave.

Peakhurst

Right into Forest Rd.

Peakhurst

Traffic lights, cross the intersection of Forest Rd and Henry Lawson Dr to get to Jacques Ave.

Peakhurst

Get into the right lane, you are going to turn right soon.

Peakhurst

Right into Belmore Rd South.

Riverwood

Riverwood Police Station is on your left, continue along Belmore Rd South.

Riverwood

Left into Short Rd. Riverwood Station is a few hundred metres north.

Riverwood

Right into Keppel Ave.

Riverwood

Left into Webb St.

Riverwood

Right at the west end of Webb St to go via single lane underpass of railway. Please note, Webb St underpass is closed for the K2RQ construction.

Riverwood

Left into Lillian Rd.

Riverwood

Lillian Rd ends, then short section of grass, then path starts.

Riverwood

A boardwalk starts here, it can be slippery in the wet. To follow this route go straight ahead, if you turn right theres a boardwalk to a BBQ , tap and small rotunda about 200m NE.

Riverwood

Bridge over Salt Pan Creek. From here you could turn left and go south under the railway bridge to Padstow. Be aware that bikes are banned from being ridden on the boardwalk :-( If you follow the boardwalk to the NW it takes you up Salt Pan Creek towards Bankstown. Theres often people fishing here (don't eat the fish).

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Kirrawee to Riverwood via the Como bridge pathway across Georges River. Mostly onroad it avoids the worst of the main roads. Please note till Nov 2009 the Como Bridge deck is being renewed. It may be closed weekdays 9am to 12:30pm every second week, ph 8754 1939 for details. Also at the end of the route, the Webb St underpass at Riverwood is temporarily closed for the K2RQ construction.

Tagged with: Onroad, Smooth, Offroad, Low traffic, High traffic, Urban, Scenic

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