Great North Walk (Pokolbin Spur)

Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia

29.4 miles (47.4 km) · 2,250 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Great North Walk (Pokolbin Spur) route traverses 29.4 miles through Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. Elevation gain totals 2,250 feet, with 2,162 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 4.5 miles, gaining -677 feet. The course averages 78 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 87% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as hilly. Difficulty is rated 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the 39.59th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in New South Wales.