Mount Exmouth walking track
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NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Sue Brookhouse
NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Sue Brookhouse
NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Sue Brookhouse
NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Sue Brookhouse
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Mount Exmouth walking track
Highlights
Mount Exmouth Walking Track in Warrumbungle National Park is a challenge worth taking for hiking enthusiasts! This 17km trail leads to the summit of Mount Exmouth, standing at 1206m, where 360-degree views await you. Along the way, you’ll pass stunning volcanic rock formations and diverse vegetation, from scenic woodlands to sparse summit flora.
The trail is also a wildlife haven, with kangaroos, wallabies, and even rare koalas often spotted along the way. Birdwatchers can enjoy sightings of turquoise parrots and other native species. Don’t forget to pack a picnic and enjoy the natural beauty of the area!
Adult Supervision RecommendedDue to the trail’s length, difficulty, and remote location, adult supervision is recommended for younger or less experienced hikers.
Things to do
- Hiking / bush-walking
- Picnics
- Sight-seeing
More info & what's here
- Walking trail - 17km | grade 4 | 5-7 hours
- Parking is available at Split Rock carpark.
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, fuel 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 & Sue Brookhouse
Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Getting to Mount Exmouth walking track
Address: Unnamed Road, Coonabarabran, New South Wales 2357
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