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Self Drive Geology and Nature Trails

Tourist attractions

Yarran Street, Binnaway NSW 2395, Binnaway, NSW 2395
1800 242 881

Description

Discover the beauty of the Warrumbungle Region with the self-drive nature trails that offer the opportunity to explore its volcanic history, wildflower displays, creeks and much more.

Two popular nature tours are the Gamble Creek Nature Tour and Greenbah Creek Nature Tour.

The Gamble Creek Nature Tour is a 70 kilometre return trip to Binnaway. The 4-hour journey takes you through the beautiful countryside landscapes starting from the township of Binnaway. As you travel along the self-drive nature trail, you can witness the ancient lava flows and magnificent rock formations. There are also several lookouts along the way where visitors can stop and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Throughout the journey, visitors can observe Gamble Creek and its wildlife, including kangaroos, emus and a variety of birdlife. The tour is an absolute delight for nature enthusiasts, who can catch glimpses of the stunning wildflower displays.

The Greenbah Creek Nature Tour is a 30 kilometre round trip to Binnaway. A journey along the self-drive nature trail takes visitors through the beautiful Greenbah Creek valley. The valley is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna that visitors can explore while trekking through rough paths. Throughout the journey, visitors can view evidence of the area's rich geological history, with volcanic and sedimentary rocks, and ancient lava flows visible. The tour also takes visitors past several lookouts with stunning views of the valley. Visitors should also be cautious when driving as roads can be narrow and winding.

The best time to visit Binnaway would be in the Spring

Details

Trails & sites: Scenic drives

Location

Yarran Street, Binnaway NSW 2395, Binnaway, NSW 2395

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