Place of Winds interpretive trail, Berowra Valley National Park

Last updated October 2026

An easy 1.2 km one-way walk (30 minutes to 1 hour, Grade 3) from Crosslands Reserve at the end of Somerville Road, Hornsby Heights, through mangroves, swamp and forest, with a boardwalk over the salt marsh to a platform above the water and interpretive signs about the habitats and Aboriginal occupation. Picnic and barbecue facilities are at Crosslands Reserve, which is open 8am to 7.30pm in daylight saving and 9am to 5pm the rest of the year. NPWS advises avoiding swimming in Berowra Creek for three days after heavy rain. No park entry fee is listed.

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 23 October 2026.