A historic stairway built during the Great Depression to bolster local employment, now restored as a scenic route to and from the park.

Hornsby Park sits partway along the Heritage Steps walk, allowing visitors to go east or west.

East: 1km / 30 min to the Hornsby Aquatic & Leisure Centre and playground. Join this direction near the Crusher Plant entry plaza.

West: 500m / 15 min to Rosemead Rd Picnic Area, with connections to Blue Gum Walk and the Great North Walk. Join this direction from Quarry Road.