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Washpool horse riding trails

North Coast, Country NSW

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  • Group riding event Basket Swamp National Park. Photo:V Sherry Athra

    Basket Swamp horse riding trails

    Saddle up and explore 21km of horse riding trails in Basket Swamp National Park, near Tenterfield. You'll find rides suitable for all ages and experience levels on our network of fire trails.

 

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Bald Rock Summit walk, Bald Rock National Park. Photo: Ann Richards/OEH

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Bald Rock Trig lookout

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Bald Rock Summit walk, Bald Rock National Park. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Bald Rock Summit walk

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Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area, Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo: © David Young

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Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area

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A formed track through trees along Boonoo Boonoo Falls walking track in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Boonoo Boonoo Falls walking track

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Gumtrees on granite country in Bald Rock National Park. Photo: Leah Pippos © DPE

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Bungoona walk

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Cambridge Plateau Picnic Area, Richmond Range National Park. Photo: J Atkins/NSW Government

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Cambridge Plateau picnic area

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Birds Nest Fern, Richmond Range National Park. Photo: T Worden, NSW Government

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Cambridge Plateau scenic drive

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Coachwood picnic area, Washpool National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Coachwood picnic area

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Coombadjha nature stroll, Washpool National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Coombadjha nature stroll

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Culmaran Loop, Richmond Range National Park. Photo © Jenny Atkins

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Culmaran loop trail

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Epiphytes, Richmond Range National Park. Photo © Jenny Atkins

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Culmaran Valley track

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World Heritage Walk, Gibraltar-Range National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary © OEH

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Gibraltar-Washpool World Heritage walk

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A park visitor stands on top of a granite dome in Bald Rock National Park. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Little Bald Rock walking track

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Picnic area set in open woodland with covered information bay, picnic table and Mystery Face walk sign. Photo: Shari May/DPIE

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Mystery Face picnic area

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A visitor looking at the Mystery Face, Torrington State Conservation Area. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Mystery Face walking track

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Picnic tables, wood barbecues and picnic shelter on a grassy area surrounded by bushland. Photo: Shari May/DPIE

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Nomads picnic area

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Raspberry Lookout, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Raspberry lookout

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Two people walking downhill through trees along River walk in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo: Joshua Smith © DPE

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River walk

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A couple taking in the scenic view from Thunderbolts lookout, Torrington State Conservation Area. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Thunderbolts lookout walking track

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Ugly Corner Falls, Torrington State Conservation Area. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Ugly Corner Falls walking track

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Hiker in Gibraltar Ranger National Park. Photo: Koen Dijkstra © DPE

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Anvil Rock walking track

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Two walkers on Bald Rock base walk in Bald Rock National Park. Photo: Christopher Ghirardello/DPE

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Bald Rock base walk

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View of Boonoo Boonoo Falls plummeting over rock ledges into a steep rocky valley. Photo credit: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Boonoo Boonoo Falls lookout

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A man and smiling girl in an orange canoe paddle through whitewater along river rapids. Photo © Tegan Cork

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Multi-day Nymboida whitewater adventures

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Kids canoe down whitewater rapids on an Exodus Adventures tour. Photo: Dingo Camps © Exodus Adventures

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Nymboida whitewater canoeing and rafting tours

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View of rockpools in a rugged and rocky bushland setting. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © DPIE

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Rockpool Ramble track

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View across wooded slope to the rock spires of The Needles. Photo © Leah Pippos

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The Needles walking track

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View of Border walk surrounded by lush woodlands, in Bald Rock National Park. Photo: Ann Richards

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Border walk

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A family planning their day out at Dandahra picnic area in Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Dandahra picnic area

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Platypus picnic area, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Platypus picnic area

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Tommys Rock lookout and walking track, Mann River Nature Reserve. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Tommys Rock lookout and walking track

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A person gazing up at the tree ferns along Tree Fern Forest walking track in Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo © Koen Dijkstra

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Tree Fern Forest walking track

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Washpool walking track, Washpool National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary © OEH

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Washpool walking track

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A waterfall cascades into a pool in a rugged forest setting in Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo credit: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Boundary Falls lookout

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4WD, Carrai National Park. Photo: Piers Thomas/NSW Government

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Carrai and Coachwood trails

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Wooden viewing platform above the calm waters of Coachwood Pool, in Washpool National Park. Photo credit: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Coachwood Pool lookout

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View of Dandahra Falls cascading over grey rock ledges into pools. Photo © Koen Dijkstra

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Dandahra Falls walking track

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View of 2 waterfalls cascading into a rock pool in a natural bush setting. Photo credit: Robert Cleary © DPIE

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Duffer Falls walking track

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A couple dressed in warm clothes seated on a park bench atop a rock outcrop in a bushland setting. Photo credit: Rob Cleary © DPIE

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Granite lookout

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A couple stands on a rocky outcrop set in the dry forests of Washpool National Park. Photo credit: Rob Cleary © DPIE

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Granite walking track

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Walking track through open forest and bush in Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo credit: Rob Cleary © DPIE

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Junction Spur walking track

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Lyrebird Falls walking track, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Lyrebird Falls lookout

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Dandahra Crags walking track, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary/Seen Australia

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Dandahra Crags walking track

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Forest walking track, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary © OEH

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Forest walking track - Gibraltar National Park

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Granite picnic area, Washpool National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Granite picnic area

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Little Dandahra Creek walking track, Gilbraltar Range National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary © OEH

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Little Dandahra Creek walking track

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Lyrebird Falls walking track, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo © Rob Cleary

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Lyrebird Falls walking track

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Morgans Gully, Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo © David Young

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Morgans Gully picnic area

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Murrumbooee Cascades walking track, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary © OEH

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Murrumbooee Cascades walking track

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Nearby camping and accommodation

2 campers beside their tent at Bald Rock campground and picnic area in Bald Rock National Park. Photo: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Bald Rock campground and picnic area

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Information sign and barbecue at Bellbird campground in Washpool National Park. Photo: Robert Cleary © DPIE

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Bellbird campground

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Blatheram campground, Torrington State Conservation Area. Photo: NSW Government

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Blatherarm campground and picnic area

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A picnic table and fire ring at Boundary Falls campground and picnic area, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: Robert Cleary/DPIE

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Boundary Falls campground and picnic area

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Coombadjha campground, Washpool National Park. Photo: Rob Cleary/DPIE

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Coombadjha campground

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Caravan at Cypress Pine campground in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo: David Young &copy: David Young

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Cypress Pine campground

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Visitors looking out from the deck at Gibralter House. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

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Gibraltar House

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Mann River campground and picnic area, Mann River Nature Reserve. Photo credit: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Mann River campground and picnic area

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Nymboida River campground, Nymboida National Park. Photo: D Redman/NSW Government

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Nymboida River campground

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Exterior view of Robinsons Cabin in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Robinsons Cabin

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Car park and picnic areas, Mulligans campground, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: D Hayden/OEH

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Mulligans campground and picnic area

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The group campsite at Mulligans campground. Credit: Koen Dijksta © DPE

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Mulligans group campground

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The exterior of Four Bull Hut in Washpool National Park. Photo: Tanya Weir © DPE

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Four Bull Hut

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Nearby parks

Bald Rock Summit walking track, Bald Rock National Park. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Bald Rock National Park

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View of rockpools in a rugged and rocky bushland setting. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Boonoo Boonoo National Park

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Duffer Creek walk, Gibraltar Range National Park. Photo: Robert Cleary © DPIE

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Gibraltar Range National Park

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Rock Wallaby, Escarpment Walk, Guy Fawkes River National Park. Photo: Sean Leathers

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Guy Fawkes River National Park

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Canoeing, Nymboida National Park. Photo: D Parkin

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Nymboida National Park

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Culmaran Loop, Richmond Range National Park. Photo: J Atkins/NSW Government

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Richmond Range National Park

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Ugly Corner Falls, Torrington State Conservation Area. Photo credit: Harrison Candlin © Harrison Candlin

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Torrington State Conservation Area

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Mann River Nature Reserve. Photo: N Holznagel

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Mann River Nature Reserve

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Barool National Park

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Basket Swamp National Park

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Bluff River Nature Reserve

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Bolivia Hill Nature Reserve

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Burnt-Down Scrub Nature Reserve

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Butterleaf National Park

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Butterleaf State Conservation Area

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Capoompeta National Park

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Cataract National Park

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Chambigne Nature Reserve

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Chambigne State Conservation Area

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Currys Gap State Conservation Area

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Demon Nature Reserve

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Doctors Nose Mountain Nature Reserve

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Donnybrook Nature Reserve

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Fladbury Nature Reserve

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Forest Land Flora Reserve

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Gibraltar Nature Reserve

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Jubullum Flat Camp Aboriginal Area

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Mallanganee National Park

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Mount Mackenzie Nature Reserve

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Mount Neville Nature Reserve

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Mount Pikapene National Park

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Mount Pikapene State Conservation Area

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Nymboida State Conservation Area

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Ramornie National Park

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Timbarra National Park

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Washpool Flora Reserve

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Washpool State Conservation Area

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Wombat Creek State Conservation Area

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A path through trees along Coachwood walking track in Washpool National Park. Photo: Leah Pippos © DPIE

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Washpool National Park

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Google Trekker at Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Photo: J Spencer/OEH.
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Park info

  • in Washpool National Park in the North Coast and Country NSW regions

  • Washpool National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day applies only at attractions in the Glen Innes area. The park uses a self-registration fee collection system. Please bring the correct change and display your receipt.

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