Mount Sugarloaf

Mount Sugarloaf has several walking tracks leading from the car parks to the picnic areas and lookouts or to the summit of Mount Sugarloaf. Magnificent views of Lake Macquarie and the surrounding Hunter areas can be viewed from Mount Sugarloaf.

It is also a popular spot for families, with picnic, BBQ and public toilet facilities available.

Overlooking the cities of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle, Mount Sugarloaf is home to the television and radio transmitters that broadcast into the Hunter Region and can be seen from many vantage points across the city.

Location: Mount Sugarloaf, West Wallsend

Type: 1 Linear & 2 Loop Tracks

Distance: 275 metres to 1.6 km

Difficulty: Moderate

Start Point: From any of the car parks

Facilities: Picnic area, bbqs, lookout, parking

Access: Mount Sugarloaf Rd, West Wallsend

Cost: No cost associated with these walks