Women's Day Hike: Murramarang South Coast Track

Discover the ultimate jewel of the NSW South Coast! The Murramarang South Coast Track is one of the most stunning coastal hikes in New South Wales, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge that this adventure takes place on the traditional lands of the Yuin people, who have cared for these lands, waters, and their inhabitants for thousands of years. We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.

About

This one-day out-and-back walk covers a particularly scenic section of the Murramarang South Coast Track, located within the pristine Murramarang National Park. Whether you re looking for a taste of this coastal treasure or simply a rewarding day outdoors, this hike has you covered.

Just two and a half hours drive from Canberra or about four hours from Sydney, it s perfect for those seeking an unforgettable day adventure. If you re traveling from afar, consider making a weekend of it with accommodation options in South Durras (details below).

The Hike

Meeting Point: South Durras Boat Ramp (public toilets available). View meeting point.
Time: 8:30am

Your Women Want Adventure guide, Tracy, will meet you at the South Durras Boat Ramp. From here, we ll begin our coastal journey south, winding through lush forests and secluded beaches. Along the way, Tracy will share fascinating insights about the area s significance to Aboriginal people, including what life was like here 12,000 years ago.

One of the most magical features of this section of the track is the majestic spotted gum forests that extend right down to the beach truly a sight to behold.

We ll stop at Myrtle Beach (5km) for lunch and perhaps even a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. After soaking in the views, we ll retrace our steps back to South Durras.

Details

• Location: Between Ulladulla and Batemans Bay, NSW South Coast
• Meeting Time: 8:30am
• Distance: 11km return
• Grade: Moderate (includes some beach walking and uneven rocky surfaces)
• Finish Time: Approx. 2:00pm

Make it a Weekend Getaway

If you d like to extend your adventure, consider staying overnight. Here are some local accommodation options:

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Cabins

Murramarang Beachfront Nature Resort

Airbnb Cabins (available in South Durras)

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Small day pack
• Hat and sunglasses
• Hiking poles (optional)
• 1.5L of water
• Warm jacket (check weather forecasts)
• Wet weather jacket (check forecasts)
• Swimmers and a towel (for a refreshing dip!)
• Camera
• Any personal medications

Looking for the Multi-Day Hiking Experience?

Dreaming of tackling the entire Murramarang South Coast Track? We also offer a special multi-day camping adventure in October. Don t miss out Click here to view this trip!

Reconnect with nature, learn something new, and enjoy the company of like-minded women on this unforgettable day hike. Spaces are limited book your spot today!