Kincumba Mountain Reserve

Kincumba Mountain Reserve is a nature lover's haven located at the southern end of the Central Coast.

It covers a vast expanse of 700 hectares and is easily accessible through Gosford from the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. The reserve boasts rugged mountainous terrain, a variety of ecospheres, and one of the largest undisturbed rainforests on the Central Coast. It is also home to Aboriginal carvings and caves, making it an interesting destination for history buffs. Visitors can enjoy short and long walks with magnificent views. Additionally, Kincumba Mountain Reserve is a popular spot for skateboarders, with two skate facilities available. The reserve has a large clearing and picnic area at Honeyman's Rock, making it a perfect location for picnicking. Visitors can also enjoy bush-walking, orienteering, parties, and carnivals in the reserve. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. To get to Kincumba Mountain Reserve, visitors can drive from Sydney or Newcastle via the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. It is located 87 kilometers north of Sydney and is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Public transportation options include taking a train to Gosford and then a bus or taxi to the reserve.