Bald Rock Summit
Home . Boonoo Boonoo, NSW
Paul Foley & Ann Richards (OEH)
Paul Foley & Ann Richards (OEH)
Paul Foley & Ann Richards (OEH)
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Bald Rock Summit
Highlights
If you love a good challenge, Bald Rock Summit is a must! This adventure takes you up the biggest exposed granite rock in Australia. Choose your path—whether it’s the Bungoona walk, which is a bit easier, or the Rockface walk if you’re looking for a real challenge. Once you’re at the top, you’ll be able to see some of the best views of the surrounding bushland. Plus, you’ll feel like a true explorer standing on top of this giant rock!
Don't forget to bring a camera for amazing pictures from the top!
Things to do
- Hiking
- Sight-seeing
- Photography
More info & what's here
- Walking trail - 3.2km loop | grade 3 (medium grade) | 1-2 hours
- Drinking water is not available, so bring your own!
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service - Paul Foley & Ann Richards (OEH)
Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Getting to Bald Rock Summit
Address: Bald Rock campground and picnic area, Bookookoorara Trail, Carrolls Creek NSW 2372
Common Questions
Bald Rock Summit FAQ
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Can kids climb Bald Rock?
Yes! With supervision, kids love the short adventure and exploring the top.
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Is it a long walk to the summit?
It's a medium walk. Take breaks and bring water to make it fun and safe.
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Are there animals or birds to spot?
Yes, you might see lizards, wallabies or hear kookaburras along the trail.
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What should kids bring on the hike?
Bring good shoes, snacks, water and a hat for sun protection.
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