Walk / trail

Cumberland State Forest

Short forest loops close to the city — a handy after-work walk.

West Pennant Hills, The Hills NSW

Rules not yet confirmed

These rules haven't been confirmed yet. Always check signage on arrival. Been here recently? Confirming the rules (with a photo of the sign) is coming soon.

Dog rules

At a glance

Leash

On-lead only

Fenced

Unknown

Water for dogs

No

Dog swimming

Unknown

Shade

Yes

Small-dog area

Unknown

Check current Forestry Corporation rules.

Hazard warning

Know before you go

  • Paralysis ticksSpring–summer
  • SnakesWarmer months

On the trail

The walk

Distance

2 km

Difficulty

Easy

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Cumberland State Forest

On-lead only

Directions