Dangars Main Falls lookout
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Overview
Dangars Main Falls lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Dangars Falls picnic area. It’s a great spot to view this stunning 120m waterfall, near Armidale.
At Dangars Main Falls lookout you can literally stand over a waterfall. It’s definitely worth the effort to visit this scenic lookout at the end of short and easy Dangars Falls walking track. Be sure to bring a raincoat, because there’s plenty of mist in the air when the river is in flood.
Nearby
These maps give a basic overview of park attractions and facilities, and may not be detailed enough for some activities. We recommend that you buy a topographic map before you go exploring.
General enquiries
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Armidale office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm.
- 02 6738 9100
- npws.nea@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 145 Miller Street, Armidale NSW 2350
Park info
- in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in the North Coast and Country NSW regions
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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There are 3 areas in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park where you'll need day use vehicle permits: Halls Peak campground and picnic area, Riverside campground and picnic area, and Youdales Hut campground and picnic area. Day use vehicle permits can be bought online or by calling the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757. If camping, permit fees are included in the campground fee.
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Things to do (51)
- 4WD touring (1)
- Birdwatching and wildlife encounters (8)
- Fishing (1)
- Geotourism (1)
- Historic heritage (2)
- Picnics and barbecues (9)
- Road trips and car/bus tours (1)
- Sightseeing (43)
- Swimming (4)
- Walking (17)
- Waterfalls (35)
- Wildflowers (seasonal) (2)