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Mooray walking track

Heathcote National Park

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All the practical information you need to know about Mooray walking track.

Track grading

Grade 4

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Features of this track

Distance

5km return

Time

3 - 4hrs

Quality of markings

Sign posted

Experience required

Experienced bushwalkers

Gradient

Short steep hills

Steps

Occasional steps

Quality of path

Rough track, many obstacles

Getting there and parking

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Get directions

    There is no internal public road system in Heathcote National Park.

    To get to Mooray walking track from Waterfall:

    • Turn right onto Kooraban Street, Waterfall.
    • After the ramp, turn right onto Warabin Street, Waterfall, and park at the end of the street.
    • Walk in via Warabin Street trail (0.7km). You’ll see the signposted Bullawarring walking track – follow it for approximately 2.5km before turning right onto Mooray walking track to complete the loop walk back to Waterfall.

    Parking

    Parking is available along the northern end of Warabin Street in Waterfall.

    Best times to visit

    Heathcote National Park offers an exceptional visit all year round. You're sure to find a walk, tour, activity or attraction to appeal, regardless of the season.

    Spring

    Visit Heathcote National Park in spring to see blooming Gymea lilies give a scarlet glow to the gullies.

    Weather, temperature and rainfall

    Summer temperature

    Average

    16°C and 27°C

    Highest recorded

    42°C (1977)

    Winter temperature

    Average

    6°C and 17°C

    Lowest recorded

    -0.6° C (1968)

    Rainfall

    Wettest month

    March

    The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day

    254.5mm

    Facilities

    • Non-flush toilets are located at Kingfisher Pool campground, along Bullawarring walking track.
    • Drinking water is limited or not available in this area, so it’s a good idea to bring your own.

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    Safety messages

    This park is in a remote location, so please ensure you’re well-prepared, bring appropriate clothing and equipment and advise a family member or friend of your travel plans.

    Bushwalking safety

    If you're keen to head out on a longer walk or a backpack camp, always be prepared. Read these bushwalking safety tips before you set off on a walking adventure in national parks.

    If you’re bushwalking in this park, it’s a good idea to bring a topographic map and compass, or a GPS.

    Mobile safety

    Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

    River and lake safety

    The aquatic environment around rivers, lakes and lagoons can be unpredictable. If you're visiting these areas, take note of these river and lake safety tips.

    Prohibited

    Pets

    Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

    Smoking

    NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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