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Half-Life 2 Hints
Secret Area
1 of 6: After all the cops are down, get back in the airboat and drive up to their remains.
2 of 6: Leave the airboat and get up on the large concrete ledge nearby.
3 of 6: To get into the open tunnel with the lambda logo next to it, you'll need a bit of a boost.
4 of 6: Pick up the nearby barrel and set it down right in front of the tunnel entrance.
5 of 6: That way you can jump up on the barrel and then into the tunnel.
6 of 6: After swimming through some water, you'll come to a small cave with supplies (and a zombie that jumps out of the water at you).