P1450695
Irrawong to Ingleside Chase Reserve Track
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Location
Garden Street , Warriewood
Type of park:
Bushland Reserve
Park Features:
Walking Track Medium
Native Birds
Wildflowers
Native Animals
Park is suitable for:
Bushwalks
Nearby Facilities:
Public Transport
Location & Description
Irrawong Reserve occupies an area of approximately 4.5 hectares in the suburb of North Narrabeen, 22 km north of Sydney's CBD. It is located between the Ingleside escarpment to the west and the Warriewood Wetlands to the east, with Garden Street forming the boundary between Irrawong Reserve and the Warriewood Wetlands.
View location on map
Environmental Projects in the Area
Wetland Restoration Project at Warriewood Wetlands and Irrawong Reserve
Walking Tracks & Access
Walking Track Map
Walking Track Map & Aerial Photo
Plants
Irrawong Reserve contains 3 plant communities:
Swamp Mahogany Open Forest with Wet Sclerophyll understorey
Swamp Mahogany Open Forest with Reed understorey
Lilly Pilly Closed Forest
Animals
Irrawong Reserve and the adjacent Warriewood Wetlands provide significant habitat for birds.Regionally significant species include the Brown Gerygone which is at its southern limit and the Topknot Pigeon which is a summer migrant and a rainforest vector.
Swamp Mahogany is a favoured food tree species of the Koala in the Sydney region. Other mammals recorded there include:
The native Swamp Rat (Rattus lutreolus)
Grey-headed Flying Foxes
Sugar Gliders
Brown Antechinus
Common Ringtail Possums
Four snake species recorded in the reserve include Swamp Snake (Hemiaspis signata) and the regionally significant species Carpet Python (Morelia spilota).
Special Features
Irrawong Reserve contains most significant remaining stand of Eucalyptus robusta (Swamp Mahogany) in the Sydney region;
It's a wildlife corridor linking the Ingleside escarpment to the Warriewood wetlands
It's a site for scientific research and education
It's an educational and recreational resource for the local community
It's a habitat for Koalas and over 90 species of resident and migratory birds
Related Info
View location on map
Walking Track Map
Walking Track Map & Aerial Photo
To find out more about Irrawong Reserve, download its Plan of Management
Find out more about Pittwater's amazing Vegetation Communities
See the native animal species lists for Pittwater
P1450695
Irrawong to Ingleside Chase Reserve Track
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Irrawong Reserve
Location
Garden Street , Warriewood
Type of park:
Bushland Reserve
Park Features:
Walking Track Medium
Native Birds
Wildflowers
Native Animals
Park is suitable for:
Bushwalks
Nearby Facilities:
Public Transport
Location & Description
Irrawong Reserve occupies an area of approximately 4.5 hectares in the suburb of North Narrabeen, 22 km north of Sydney's CBD. It is located between the Ingleside escarpment to the west and the Warriewood Wetlands to the east, with Garden Street forming the boundary between Irrawong Reserve and the Warriewood Wetlands.
View location on map
Environmental Projects in the Area
Wetland Restoration Project at Warriewood Wetlands and Irrawong Reserve
Walking Tracks & Access
Walking Track Map
Walking Track Map & Aerial Photo
Plants
Irrawong Reserve contains 3 plant communities:
Swamp Mahogany Open Forest with Wet Sclerophyll understorey
Swamp Mahogany Open Forest with Reed understorey
Lilly Pilly Closed Forest
Animals
Irrawong Reserve and the adjacent Warriewood Wetlands provide significant habitat for birds.Regionally significant species include the Brown Gerygone which is at its southern limit and the Topknot Pigeon which is a summer migrant and a rainforest vector.
Swamp Mahogany is a favoured food tree species of the Koala in the Sydney region. Other mammals recorded there include:
The native Swamp Rat (Rattus lutreolus)
Grey-headed Flying Foxes
Sugar Gliders
Brown Antechinus
Common Ringtail Possums
Four snake species recorded in the reserve include Swamp Snake (Hemiaspis signata) and the regionally significant species Carpet Python (Morelia spilota).
Special Features
Irrawong Reserve contains most significant remaining stand of Eucalyptus robusta (Swamp Mahogany) in the Sydney region;
It's a wildlife corridor linking the Ingleside escarpment to the Warriewood wetlands
It's a site for scientific research and education
It's an educational and recreational resource for the local community
It's a habitat for Koalas and over 90 species of resident and migratory birds
Related Info
View location on map
Walking Track Map
Walking Track Map & Aerial Photo
To find out more about Irrawong Reserve, download its Plan of Management
Find out more about Pittwater's amazing Vegetation Communities
See the native animal species lists for Pittwater