The way points of this bicycle route:
Shops and cafe near Hotel open early for a quick breakfast. From the Hotel proceed northward down the hill to the ferry to Spencer. Can park car in car park near ferry.
Leave car in car park.
R on Wisemans Ferry Rd for the ride to Spencer and Mangrove Mountain.
Western Commission Track on left goes up to the old convict road. Mountain bikes only, no caars.
Road to Dharug National Park is on left. Mill Creek walking circuit and camping area.
Out of the shade!
Small village, no facilities from memory.
Cafe and store here for a break. Fast group can go on to Mangrove Mtn, another 25 or so km with a significant climb (300m). Slower group can return to Wisemans Ferry. Or ride as far as Mangrove Creek for a look.
Crosses river- pretty river scenery.
Undulating road.
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Keep on sealed road. Climb starts. Road to left goes along Mangrove Creek. May eventually get to Mangrove Mtn according to map.
Main climb finishes, but road still climbs to Mangrove Mtn.
Waratah Road. Cafe/general store should be open, but sometimes closes in winter. Give them a ring. Has outdoor tables.