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Monday, 18 August 2014

Balls Head to Berrys Bay

Following on from the last post the walk now passes HMAS Waterhen, the home of the Royal Australian Navy's Mine Countermeasure Force.

The view over HMAS Waterhen west to Berry Island and down the harbour to the Gladesville Bridge.

Next is the old Coal Loader site, now a sustainability centre run by North Sydney Council. 

The old coal loading tunnels. 

and the old wharf falling into disrepair. 

The walk the continues on to Balls Head through one of the tunnels. 


Balls Head with spectacular harbour views. 





After leaving Balls Head its through Waverton Peninsula Reserve which is the rehabilitated  BP oil storage facility. 

Berrys Bay and the city from the old oil storage facility. 


A quick side trip to Sawmillers Reserve and an old wreck, before taking to the streets up to McMahons Point and Lavender Bay.


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