Upper Tooloom, New South Wales, offers a variety of attractions for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. One of the must-visit sites is the Tooloom Lookout, which provides breathtaking views of the World Heritage-listed Tooloom Scrub, as well as the surrounding farmland and forested hills, extending to the Great Dividing Range.
The lookout is easily accessible from the Tooloom Picnic Area, nestled in the subtropical rainforest of Tooloom Scrub. This family-friendly location is ideal for picnicking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby walking tracks.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Tooloom Picnic Area is a great starting point for the Tooloom Walking Track, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the subtropical rainforest and spot native wildlife along the way. Additionally, the area is known for its diverse birdlife, with the chance to hear the distinctive calls of Wompoo fruit-doves while enjoying a leisurely barbecue lunch.