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Watagans National Park

Tourist attractions

Olney NSW 2325, Olney, NSW 2325
1300 072 757

Description

Located 99 kilometres (62 mi) north of Sydney, Watagans National Park is a diverse and breathtaking national park in New South Wales, Australia.

This protected area is a popular destination for those seeking outdoor adventure, natural beauty, and an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Take a stroll amidst some of the finest rainforest scenery in the area. The lush rainforest and eucalypt forest provides a serene and calming atmosphere with the refreshing smell of fresh air. The rainforests that are present in this park are preserved ancient vegetation areas which are sustained for their natural significance.

Watagans National Park offers an abundance of hiking and walking trails that crisscross the park's landscape. Whether you are looking for a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, you will find a trail that suits you. Some of the popular trails are Pines circuit walking track, Boarding house dam trail, Monkey Face walk and Mount Warrawolong walking track which is perfect for both day trekkers and overnight campers.

Camping is a popular activity in Watagans National Park, with several campgrounds available to suit your taste. If you’re looking for a peaceful camping spot amidst the rainforest, there are campgrounds such as Bangalow campground and Gap Creek campground.

Watagans National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, such as wallabies, kangaroos, koalas and lyrebirds. The park also boasts a variety of flora range including eucalypts, with blackbutts and spotted gums prominent in the drier, lower slopes.

Watagans National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone fascinated with natural beauty, wildlife and outdoor recreation.

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Parks: Camp Sites, Caravan Sites, Lookouts, Picnic Area, Rock Climbing Sites, National parks

Location

Olney NSW 2325, Olney, NSW 2325

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