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The Convict Trail

The full length is 240km, built between 1826 and 1834, providing an overland route from Sydney to the Hunter Region. Once off the Vehicular Ferry (Wisemans Ferry), the main section starts 500m along Setter's Road.
Old Great North Road

9km loop, 3.5 hours—4.5 hours (Grade 4—Hard). This section starts on the Devines Hill Loop. You pass a quarry with historic graffiti carved into rocks by convicts. More info here »
Devines Hill

Easy 1 hour walk (up and back) with interactive information and fun "Flee" Facts for children. Full info here »
Finchs Line

This is an extension of DeVine's Hill walks and provides a loop walk along the Dharg NP escarpment on the north side of the Hawkesbury River. It has great views overlooking Wisemans Ferry and takes 3-4 hours.
Mill Creek Grass Track

Family friendly .6km loop starts in the Mill Creek Camping Site on the Northern side of the Hawkesbury River. Full info here »

Hawkins Lookout

Wisemans Retreat - 4min drive
Dharug National Park Walks

Wisemans Ferry — 23min drive. Including ferry.
Kayak with Hawkesbury Houseboats

Wisemans Ferry — 300m walk.
Direct bookings essential.
Cycle Old Great North Rd

Wisemans Ferry — 43km one-way.
Grade = Hard (Allow for 1 day)
Black Diamond Wakeboarding

Wisemans Retreat — 36min drive.
Direct Bookings Esstienal