Polblue Falls walk and picnic area

Grade 3

• Distance

  0.4km return

• Time

  30min

• Quality of markings

  Sign posted

• Experience required

  No experience required

• Gradient

  Flat

• Steps

  No steps

• Quality of path

  Formed track, some obstacles

Polblue Falls walk and picnic area is in the plateau area of Barrington Tops State Conservation Area. To get there:

From Scone:

• Take Barrington Tops Forest Road (Scone Gloucester Road)
• Turn left onto Tubrabucca Road
• Continue along Tubrabucca Road for 2.7km
• Turn left and continue to the carpark at Polblue Falls picnic area. This is where the walk starts.

From Gloucester:

• Take Thunderbolts Way; this road becomes Scone Road and Barrington Tops Forest Road.
• 5km past Polblue campground, turn right into Tubrabucca Road
• Continue along Tubrabucca Road for 2.7km (past Horse Swamp campground).
• Turn left and continue to the carpark at Polblue Falls picnic area. This is where the walk starts

Road quality

• Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

There’s parking available for 3 cars at Polblue Falls picnic area.

• Toilets (non flush) are located at Polblue campground and picnic area, and at Horse Swamp campground about 30 minutes’ walk away.
• Picnic tables are available at Polblue Falls picnic area and Horse Swamp campground.
• Barbecues are available at Horse Swamp campground.
• There are no bins here so you’ll need to take all rubbish with you.

• Polblue Falls walk and picnic area factsheet
• Polblue Falls walk and picnic area map (3.6MB pdf)

Disability access level - no wheelchair access

This walking track is not suitable for wheelchairs because there are obstacles and in some sections the track may not be wide enough.