Big Nellie lookout and picnic area
Big Nellie, in Coorabakh National Park, and the scenic lookout at its base offers a vantage point for photography and birdwatching, as well as a great place to picnic.
- Where
- Coorabakh National Park in North Coast
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Flat Rock lookout
Flat Rock lookout offers scenic views over the Coxcomb, Goonook and Killabakh nature reserves, as well as great picnicking and birdwatching opportunities.
- Where
- Coorabakh National Park in North Coast
Newbys lookout
Newbys lookout, on the edge of the Landsdowne escarpment, offers scenic views over Manning Valley as well as opportunities for birdwatching and picnicking.
- Where
- Coorabakh National Park in North Coast
Charles Hamey lookout
You’ll be amazed at the breathtaking coastal views from Charles Hamey lookout. Admire the colourful spring wildflowers and enjoy birdwatching and whale watching.
- Where
- Kattang Nature Reserve in North Coast
Crowdy Gap walking track
The short and sweet Crowdy Gap walking track in Crowdy Bay National Park, near Taree, offers a stroll through rainforest with scenic views and the chance to see koalas.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 0.8km return
- Time
- 15 - 45min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - Hard
- Where
- Crowdy Bay National Park in North Coast
Diamond Head Loop walk
Diamond Head loop walk offers scenic coastal views across Crowdy Bay National Park. Expect beaches, lookouts, and glinting rock faces, giving Diamond Head its name.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 4.3km loop
- Time
- 1hr 30min - 2hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Crowdy Bay National Park in North Coast
Laurieton track
This challenging walk from Laurieton town to scenic Dooragan Summit picnic area on North Brother Mountain is not to be missed. The views are some of the best across northern New South Wales.
- Distance
- 3km one-way
- Time
- 1hr 30min - 2hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Dooragan National Park in North Coast
Mermaid lookout track
Mermaid lookout track takes you on a tour of Crowdy Bay National Park's secret surprises. Secluded coves, sweeping beaches and mountain views await you on this short hike.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 1.4km return
- Time
- 30min - 1hr
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Crowdy Bay National Park in North Coast
Metcalfes walking track
Get up close with nature on Metcalfes walking track, which links Indian Head and Kylies Beach in Crowdy Bay National Park. It's a family friendly hike and the kids might even spot a koala.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 0.7km one-way
- Time
- 15 - 45min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - Hard
- Where
- Crowdy Bay National Park in North Coast
Rainforest loop
This relaxing walk close to Laurieton and Port Macquarie loops through rainforest to a remote lookout with coastal views, before returning to Dooragan Summit picnic area.
- Distance
- 0.6km loop
- Time
- 15 - 30min
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Dooragan National Park in North Coast