Duck River Nature Trail Project

People walk and bike along mixed-use pathway.

About the Project

The Duck River Nature Trail Project is a walking and cycling network along Duck River, connecting the M4 Cycleway and Parramatta Valley Cycleway. It will provide the community with safe and enjoyable walking and cycling access for travel and recreation. 

Project Scope

A walking and cycling network along Duck River connecting the M4 Cycleway and Paramatta Valley Cycleway off road including:

  • Pedestrian and cycling bridge over Duck Creek between the M4 and Camellia
  • Boardwalk and concrete shared path within the river corridor
  • Concrete foreshore promenade within Silverwater Park
  • Separated on road cycleway with adjacent footpath
  • Raised priority crossings of Holker Street, River Street and Blaxland Street with lighting
  • Drainage, utility adjustments and road pavement restoration
  • Street trees
  • Street lighting
  • Pedestrian and cyclist counters

Project Status

Construction in progress

Fast Facts

Funding:

NSW Government funding: $26,941,047.00

Co-contribution: $300,000.00

TOTAL PROJECT VALUE: $27,241,047.00

Aboriginal Land:

Darug

Focus Area:

Local traffic programs

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