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Diamond Head Loop Walking Track, Crowdy Bay National Park, NSW.
Forest Walking Track: 1.5 km one way, Grade 3. Diamond Head Loop Walk: 4.3 km loop, Grade 3. Metcalfes Walking Track: 700 meters one way, Grade 3.We combined the Forest Walking Track, Diamond Heed...
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Manna Gum Camping Area, Goomburra Section of Main Range National Park, QLD.
Dwarfed by the Manna Gums at Manna Gum Camping Area.The Goomburra section of Main Range National Park is one of our favourite places and we return there whenever we get the chance. It is so relaxing to...
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Karuah, New South Wales.
Karuah JettyAs we were attending a funeral in Newcastle we decided to stay in a Garden Unit at BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park. We found the location ideal as it was a shorter drive for us from home and...
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Urunga, NSW.
The Urunga Lagoon section of Urunga Boardwalk.There are two caravan parks at Urunga, both of which have good reputations. We wanted to explore the Urunga Boardwalk so we choose to stay at the...
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Tamborine Mountain, Tamborine National Park, QLD.
In June 2019 we spent a pleasant morning exploring three areas in Tamborine Mountain, QLD.Cedar Creek Falls section of Tamborine National Park.Cedar Creek Falls Track: 500 meters return to lookout, 900...
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Cranky Rock Reserve, near Warialda, NSW.
Cranky RockOn this road trip in October 2018, our first stop was at Texas near the Queensland - New South Wales border for an obligatory photo as I have long found it amusing that there is a Texas in...
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Sandstone Caves, Pilliga National Park, NSW.
Where: Pilliga National Park, Dandry NSW. 87 km (56 mins) south of Narrabri or 175 km north of Dubbo (2 hours). Turn east off the Newell HWY onto Yaminba Trail. Access: Yaminba Trail is unsealed but...
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Baradine, NSW.
We drove from Coonabarabran to the small town of Baradine to check out the Pillaga Forest Discovery Centre. The staff were very helpful and there was lots of information to peruse. Tours with an...
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Sculptures in the Scrub Picnic Area and Campground, Pilliga National Park, NSW.
Sculptures in the Scrub Picnic AreaThere are several separate large camping sites at Sculptures in the Scrub Campground.There are no facilities in the campground itself, however, it is only a short...
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Sculptures in the Scrub Walking Track, Timmallallie (Pilliga) National Park,...
Sculptures in the Scrub Walking Track: 3 km circuit, Grade 3.A highlight of camping at the Sculptures in the Scrub Campground is easy access to this brilliant walk showcasing aboriginal culture. We did...
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Ancient Geological Site Glacial Area, Rocky Creek (near Bingara), NSW.
Rocky CreekWe found exploring Rocky Creek and seeing evidence of ancient glacial activity fascinating. There are a couple of flat spots suitable for overnighting.Amenities at the Glacial Rocks...
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Sawn Rocks, Mount Kaputar National Park, NSW.
Sawn RockWhere:Â Sawn Rocks Picnic Area, Sawn Rocks section of Mount Kaputar National Park, Killarney Gap Road, Narrabri, NSW.Sawn Rocks Picnic Area has covered tables and electric barbecues. No pets...
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Camp Blackman, Wurrumbungle National Park, NSW.
Camp Blackman, unpowered tent section.Camp Blackman is a large camping area with separate nodes. The unpowered tent section surrounds the amenities block. The upper section is pictured above and has...
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The Breadknife and Grand High Tops Walk, Warrumbingle National Park, NSW.
The Breadknife and Grand High Tops Walk, 14.5 km loop, Grade 4, about 6 hours:This is an iconic walk with amazing views and we rate it in the top two walks that we have ever done! However, good fitness...
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Camp Wambelong, Warrumbungle National Park, NSW.
Camp Wambelong.Camp Wambelong is more of a bush camp than Camp Blackman and is usually less crowded except in peak times. It is on the banks of Wambelong Creek but there was little water in it when we...
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Siding Spring Observatory and Whitegum Lookout, Warrumbungle National Park. NSW.
View from Whitegum Lookout.We visited Whitegum Lookout while already camping at Warrumbungle National Park but it would be better to visit it on the way in as the view from the lookout has great...
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Campers Link Walk to the Visitor Information Centre and Gurianawa Track,...
Turquoise ParrotWarrumbungle National Park is famous for the Breadknife and Grand High Tops Walk but while we were camping at Camp Blackman we discovered that the easy walk between the campground and...
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Wambelong Nature Track and Burbie Canyon Walk, Warrumbungle National Park, NSW.
Walking in Warrumbungle National Park is free, however, there is a daily park entry fee of $8 per vehicle. No pets or smoking is allowed. Rock climbing is permitted everywhere except the Breadknife and...
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Tara Cave Walking Track and Belougery Flats Trail, Warrumbungle National...
View from the elevated boardwalk on the way to Tara Cave.Tara Cave, 3.4 km return, Grade moderate:Old Woolshed Picnic AreaThe walk starts and finishes in the Old Woolshed Picnic Area. An Aboriginal...
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Charlie Moreland Camping Area, Imbil State Forest, near Kenilworth, QLD.
Camping at Charlie Moreland Camping Area.In December 2019, most National Park and State Forest campgrounds in northern New South Wales and south-east Queensland were closed due to fires or fire risk,...
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Jourama Falls Camping Area, Paluma Range National Park, QLD.
Jourama Falls Camping AreaJourama Falls Camping Area has sites placed around a ring road. Each site is grassy and bordered by trees. Many sites had a table and there were a few non-potable water taps...
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Jourama Falls: Walks & Wildlife, Paluma Range National Park, QLD.
Jourama FallsJourama Falls Camping Area to Second Causeway:This short easy walk is great for spotting Saw-shelled Turtles in Waterview Creek. We startled a flock of Peaceful Doves on the...
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Henrietta Creek Camping Area, Palmerston Section (Doongan), Woonooroonan...
We camped at Henrietta Creek Camping Area on Site 2 when several of the sites were closed due to Covid 19 distancing regulations and camping numbers were restricted to a maximum of 20 people, so it was...
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Downfall Creek Camping Area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest,...
Downfall Creek Camping AreaDownfall Creek Camping Area seems to be the most popular campground in Danbulla National Park and State Forest. It is only seven kilometers into the park from the west and...
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Kauri Creek Camping Area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest, QLD.
                    Our view in Kauri Creek Camping Area overlooking Lake Tinaroo.There are plenty of open grassy areas to set up next to the edge of Lake Tinaroo at Kauri Creek Camping Area...
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