Victoria Arch walking track
Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Victoria Arch walking track.
Track grading
Grade 4
Learn more about the grading system Features of this track-
Distance
0.6km return
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Time
10 - 20min
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Quality of markings
Limited signage
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Experience required
No experience required
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Gradient
Gentle hills
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Steps
No steps
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Quality of path
Well-formed track
Getting there and parking
Get driving directions
The start of Victoria Arch walking track is adjacent to Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve Visitor Centre. To get there:
- Drive north of Taralga on Oberon Road, then turn right onto Wombeyan Caves Road.
Parking
Parking is available at Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve Visitor Centre.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve. Here are some of the highlights.
Spring
While the caves can be visited all year round, a trip to Wombeyan in spring is well timed to catch wildflowers in full bloom.
Summer
A great time for a weekend camping trip - pitch your tent, enjoy breakfast cooked on the barbecue and beat the heat with a dip in a natural swimming hole.
Winter
Take advantage of the cooler weather and book a weekend getaway at the historic Post Office Cottage. The wood heater will keep you warm all night.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
13°C and 26°C
Highest recorded
38.8°C
Winter temperature
Average
1°C and 11°C
Lowest recorded
-9.6°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
June
Driest month
April
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
174.2mm
Facilities
You’re encouraged to bring gas or fuel stoves, especially in summer during the fire season.
Maps and downloads
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.

Operated by
- Wombeyan Caves office
- 9am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.
- 02 4843 5976
- wombeyan.caves@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 41 Victoria Arch Drive, Wombeyan Caves NSW 2580
Park info
- in Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve in the Country NSW region
Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.