Whitegum lookout walking track

Whitegum lookout walking track is in Warrumbungle National Park. To get there:

From Coonabarabran: 

• From Newell Highway, head west on Dalgarno Street for 450m.
• Turn right onto Namoi Street, then after 400m turn left onto Eden Street and continue onto Timor Road.
• Travel on Timor Road for 23km, following signs for Warrumbungle National Park.
• Continue straight and enter the park onto John Renshaw Parkway.
• Follow John Renshaw Parkway for 2km, Whitegum lookout walking track is on your left.
  
  

From Gilgandra:

• Take Newell Highway north towards Coonabarabran.
• After 40km, at the brown Tourist Drive 1 sign, turn left off the highway into the village of Tooraweenah.
• Pass through Tooraweenah, following Tourist Drive 1 north for 28km to the old Gummin Gummin homestead. 
• At the old Gummin Gummin homestead, turn right to follow the John Rensaw Parkway.
• Continue on the John Renshaw Parkway for 14.6km, Whitegum lookout walking track is on your right.

Road quality

• Sealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

Parking is available in a bitumen carpark at the start of Whitegum lookout walking track.

Picnic tables

There are picnic tables at the track head.

Carpark

Seats and resting points

There are 3 bench seats with backrests along the walk.

• Whitegum lookout walking track factsheet
• Whitegum lookout walking track map (834KB pdf)

Disability access level - easy

Whitegum lookout walking track is step-free and suitable for wheelchair users, mobility scooters and people with reduced mobility.

The track is:

• Mostly flat with a very slight incline
• 1.5m-wide and sealed bitumen

There are bench seats with backrests along the track for resting.