Woodbine
Woodbine is a suburb in New South Wales. Population of 2,780 (2021 Census). Median age 36. Median household income $1,714/wk. Median rent $400/wk. 2 campsites, 44 trails, 5 pubs nearby. Postcode 2560.
Woodbine sits in Sydney's inner southwest with good road access and a solid range of services for travellers. The suburb functions as a practical launching point for exploring the extensive trail network in the surrounding region, with 44 hiking options within close range.
The area has reasonable accommodation and supply options, with 102 shops and services plus 139 public toilets across the locality. Local pubs including Beershed Brewery, Leumeah Hotel, and Raby Tavern provide food and refreshment stops.
Trail difficulty varies from fire access pathways to steep, rough terrain with creek crossings. Popular options include Hermit's Hut Track, 2 Ridges & 6 Bridges, Campbelltown Labyrinth, and Old Descent. Several routes feature false tracks and overgrown sections, so trail notes and local advice are worthwhile before heading out.
Travel Info
Must See
- Hermit's Hut Track — Well-established hiking route 3.1km away with historical significance.
- 2 Ridges & 6 Bridges — Notable trail 3.2km away featuring multiple scenic ridge and bridge sections.
- Campbelltown Labyrinth — Distinctive hiking track 3.3km away offering varied terrain and routing challenges.
Must Do
- Hiking the southwest trail network — 44 trails within the area range from easy access pathways to challenging steep descents.
- Visit Beershed Brewery — Closest pub option at 0.8km for post-hike refreshment and local atmosphere.
- Explore creek-crossing routes — Several nearby trails feature water crossings and creek sections for creek walkers.
Travel Tips
- •Stock supplies before heading out on longer hikes—trail access can be remote despite proximity to suburbs.
- •Check trail conditions locally as several nearby tracks are rough, steep, or overgrown with false junctions.
- •Two campsites are available in Woodbine; book ahead during weekends.
- •Mobile coverage is generally reliable in the suburb but may drop on remote trail sections.
- •Bring water and wear sturdy footwear for creek crossings and steep descent routes.
Woodbine at a Glance
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Nearby Suburbs
Eagle Vale is a residential suburb in Sydney's southwest with excellent access to hiking trails, camping sites, and local pubs. Close to Campbelltown, it's
Campbelltown is a major regional hub in the Illawarra with 42 nearby trails, 5 campsites, and good road access for travellers exploring southwest Sydney.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Woodbine?
There are 10 campsites near Woodbine, including Kentlyn Campsite (5.1km), Minto Bush Camp (6.8km), Camden Holiday Park (12.2km).
What walks and trails are near Woodbine?
There are 10 walking trails near Woodbine, including (steep, rough track) (2.1km), Rough, overgrown track. Creek crossings. Many false tracks. (2.4km), Rough and steep. (3.4km).
Is there fuel near Woodbine?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Woodbine, including BP MACARTHUR (1.2km), Ampol Foodary Leumeah (1.5km), United Minto (2.2km).
What attractions are near Woodbine?
There are 10 attractions near Woodbine, including Abbie May Bush Reserve (16.3km), Bungoona Lookout (23.8km), Robertson Knoll (24.4km).