▁Care el ▁Bay , ▁Parad ise ▁Beach , ▁and ▁North ▁A val on . ▁ ▁Res erves ▁and ▁bush land ▁Al ong ▁the ▁cl iffs ▁and ▁sand d unes ▁there ▁is ▁much ▁rem nant ▁bush land ▁veget ation , ▁located ▁in ▁res erves ▁and ▁national ▁par ks , ▁with ▁Bar ren jo ey ▁head land ▁being ▁part ▁of ▁Ku - ring - g ai ▁Ch ase ▁National ▁Park . ▁These ▁res erves ▁often ▁contain ▁end anger ed ▁e colog ical ▁communities , ▁such ▁as ▁L itt oral ▁Rain for est , ▁and ▁Pitt water ▁sp otted ▁g um ▁forest . ▁See , ▁for ▁example , ▁the ▁articles , ▁McK ay ▁Reserve , ▁and ▁Bar ren jo ey . ▁ ▁Land marks ▁ ▁Land marks ▁include ▁the ▁Bar ren jo ey ▁L ighth ouse , ▁Pal m ▁Beach - Bo an b ong ▁Water ▁Res er voir , ▁Pal m ▁Beach - Mc K ay ▁Water ▁Res er voir , ▁Pal m ▁Beach - S qu aters ▁L odge , ▁Blue berry ▁Ash , ▁and ▁Il uka ▁Res ort ▁A part ments . ▁ ▁The ▁ ▁long ▁east - f acing ▁e pon ym ous ▁beach ▁curves ▁in ▁a ▁gentle ▁arc ▁between ▁the ▁prominent ▁ ▁high , ▁l ighth ouse ▁c apped , ▁Bar ren jo ey ▁Head ▁to ▁the ▁sand stone ▁rocks ▁of ▁Little ▁Head ▁in ▁the ▁south , ▁beach ▁linking ▁Bar ren jo ey ▁to ▁the ▁main land . ▁North ▁Pal m ▁Beach ▁extends ▁ ▁south ▁from ▁Bar ren jo ey ,