Salt Caves picnic area

Salt Caves Picnic Area in Timmallallie National Park is a scenic spot surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife, making it perfect for a family picnic or barbecue.

After your meal, you can hike up the Pilliga Escarpment and enjoy stunning views of the vast Pilliga forest. The trail is suitable for hikers of all skill levels. For those seeking a shorter stroll, Salt Caves Dam is just 1km away and offers a popular watering hole for wildlife and a chance to explore an important Aboriginal site. The picnic area is open year-round, but it can get busy during holidays, so be prepared with sun protection and water. To get to Salt Caves Picnic Area, take the Pilliga Road from Baradine for 33km. Visitors can also ask for directions or visit the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre for maps and information.