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Bay of Fires Walk

Mapped coastal path from Gardens Lagoon toward Binalong Bay. Not the 4-day Bay of Fires Lodge Walk. Public sections free; lodge sections commercial.

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Distance 21.8 km Reported · Ascent provisional (DEM sample) · High point provisional (DEM sample) · 1d · SAC T2 · Ungraded (schematic ingest)

Last checked 2026-10-15

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The Hiking World, Bay of Fires Walk, read 2026-10-15, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/bay-of-fires

How we verify · last checked 2026-10-15

Byline

  • The Hiking World editorial team · author

Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.

Forecast at page generation, 2026-11-07T03:31:13.421Z

Representative point on Bay of Fires Walk: -41.223°, 148.233°, about 298 m. A forecast, not a trail-surface reading.

At generation: 6°C.

  • 2026-11-07 3–14°C, 16 mm
  • 2026-11-08 Overcast, 2–14°C
  • 2026-11-09 6–14°C, 1 mm

Source Open-Meteo. Mountain weather changes with elevation and aspect.

Life-safety notices on this page come from the issuer.

Sourced record

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Permits and fees are shown once, from the permit record.

Stored line for Bay of Fires Walk, from -41.218°, 148.156° to -41.231°, 148.283°. The drawing is the simplified record, not a surveyed GPS track.

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GeoJSON

Line download is the stored OSM geometry, simplified. It is not a surveyed GPS track. GPX · GeoJSON

Facts-41.218, 148.156
Distance21.8 km*
osm-2d way 772856099 (provisional; not a published walking distance) · read 2026-10-08
Ascent+330 m*
derived:glo30/v1 · read 2026-10-15 · provisional
Descent457 m*
derived:glo30/v1 · read 2026-10-15 · provisional
High point298 m*
derived:glo30/v1 · read 2026-10-15 · provisional
Low point10 m*
derived:glo30/v1 · read 2026-10-15 · provisional
Routepoint-to-point
Days1
Seasonunverified
GradeUngraded (schematic ingest)

Catalog entry

DifficultyUngraded (schematic ingest)
SAC T2
Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
YDS Class 1
Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.
Elevation
1015329521.8 km

Mapped coastal path (Gardens Lagoon–Binalong Bay), not the 4-day Bay of Fires Lodge Walk route.

Public sections are free. Lodge-walk sections are commercial and are not this line.

Water

No water sources recorded.

Permits & fees

Conditions, fees and rules change. Confirm with the issuer and local authorities before you go. This is a reference, not a substitute for local advice. Terms

No permit required.

Hazards

  • Lodge walk is commercial and is not this public pin.

Getting there

No sourced gateway chain yet.

Getting there car-free

  • Eddystone Point Lighthouse: car-free flag unknown.
  • Eddystone Point Lighthouse: car-free flag unknown.

Trailheads

  • Eddystone Point Lighthouse car-free: unknown
  • Eddystone Point Lighthouse car-free: unknown

Questions

Do I need a permit for Bay of Fires Walk?

No trail permit is listed as required on this record for Bay of Fires Walk.

Bay of Fires Walk permit quota and booking

Public sections free. Lodge sections are a commercial product, not this record.

How difficult is Bay of Fires Walk?

Bay of Fires Walk is graded SAC T2 · YDS 1. A sourced hazard on this record: Lodge walk is commercial and is not this public pin.

How long is Bay of Fires Walk?

The length on this record is 21.8 km (reported). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail

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