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Carrington Falls walking track

Budderoo National Park

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View of Carrington Falls waterfall, Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Michael Van Ewijk &copy DPIE

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Carrington Falls picnic area

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A woman listens to an audio tour on her mobile phone with headphone at Minnamurra Rainfores. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Minnamurra Rainforest self-guided audio tours

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An aerial view of the path to the beach from Beach Road picnic area in Seven Mile Beach National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Beach Road picnic area

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Bomaderry Creek picnic shelters, Bomaderry Creek Regional Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk © OEH

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Bomaderry Creek picnic area

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Shady tree, Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer.

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Byarong Park picnic area

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Aerial view of Cascades picnic area, Macquarie Pass National Park. Photo: John Spencer ©DPIE

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Cascades picnic area

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Gerroa Picnic Area, Seven Mile Beach National Park. Photo: P Lunnon

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Gerroa picnic area

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World Heritage Drive, Nattai National Park. Photo: Johh Spencer

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Greater Blue Mountains drive – Wollondilly trail

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A man stands at Jamberoo lookout, Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE

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Jamberoo lookout

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Nellies Glen waterfall, Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE

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Nellies Glen picnic area

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Platform, Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer

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Robertson lookout

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Superb lyrebird showing tail feathers, walking on the forest floor. Photo credit: Albert Schulte © Inala Nature Tours

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6-day birding and natural history tours

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The scenic view of plateaus and bushland from a lookout in Morton National Park. Photo © O'Shannessy's Quality Tours

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7-day Southern Highlands tour for seniors

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A group of people wearing yellow lifejackets paddling in a canoe. Photo: Lisa Grant © Valley Outdoors

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Big canoe tour in Morton National Park

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View from Beauchamp Cliffs lookout past scrub vegetation to Morton National Park wilderness. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE.

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A pair of paddlers sits in a double canoe rig with wine glasses between them, looking out over a view of drowned gum trees and bushland, in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Amanda Fry © Wildfest

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Morton National Park with Epiphany Tours. Photo © Stephanie Beehag

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Castle summit guided overnight hike

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Group of people wearing Gumaraa logo clothing walking shot from behind. Photo © Gumaraa

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View of Grand Canyon lookout platform on sandstone cliffs above a densely forested valley. Photo: John Yurasek/OEH.

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Grand Canyon lookout

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Visitors walk along suspended bridge through subtropical rainforest at Minnamurra. Photo: Elinor Sheargold © DCCEEW

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Looking up to the dark night sky through the branches of tall gum trees. Credit: Simone Cottrell/DCCEEW © DCCEEW

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A lone person in a kayak paddles across calm lake waters. Photo credit: Glyn Stones © Kangaroo Valley Safaris

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Coast to the Highlands scenic drive - Kangaroo Valley, Morton National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk

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The view from Jersey lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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The view from Lamond lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Lamond lookout

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View from May lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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May lookout

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Picnic table on paved area with covered gas barbecues, in a rainforest setting of ferns and trees. Photo credit: Geoff Saunders © DPIE

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Minnamurra Rainforest picnic area

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A man walks along Lyrebird loop walk in Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Elinor Sheargold © DPIE

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The view from Paines lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Paines lookout

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A man walks along Lyrebird loop walk in Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Elinor Sheargold © DPIE

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Plants of Minnamurra self-guided audio tour

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Renown lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Renown lookout

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The view from Richardson lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Richardson lookout

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The view from Starkeys lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Starkeys lookout

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Fenced lookout area, with view across canyon to rugged cliff faces and forest-clad wilderness. Photo: John Yurasek/DPIE

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Sunrise Point lookout

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The Grotto in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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The Grotto

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The view from Twin Falls lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Twin Falls lookout

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The view from Valley View lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Valley View lookout

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Walk with a ranger self-guided audio tour

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View from Warragong lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Warragong lookout

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Coastal grass. Photo:Michael Van Ewijk Copyright:NSW Government

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Barren Grounds picnic area

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The dirt Budderoo track winds through forest in Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Michael Van Ewijk © DPIE

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Cecil Hoskins picnic area, Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve. Photo: Nick Cubbin © OEH

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Cecil Hoskins picnic area

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Fitzroy Falls picnic area, Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek/NSW Government

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Fitzroy Falls picnic area

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Belmore Falls, Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

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Illawarra tourism route

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Mannings lookout, Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © DPIE

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Mannings lookout

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Image showing the sheer cliff drop at the base of Gerringong Falls. Credit and © Jennifer Bean

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Gerringong Falls

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Silver gulls nesting on Big Island, Five Islands Nature Reserve. Photo: Rowena Morris © DPIE

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Five Islands seabird habitat restoration project

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The walk to Fitzroy Falls, Morton National Park. Photo: Beth Boughton/NSW Government

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Friends of Fitzroy Falls

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Volunteers canopy gap weeding in Minnamurra Rainforest, Budderoo National Park. Photo: Peter Kennedy

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Friends of Minnamurra Rainforest

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The view from Yarrunga lookout in Morton National Park. Photo credit: Geoffrey Saunders © DPIE

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Yarrunga lookout

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The Kangaroo River arm of Lake Yarrunga. Photo credit: Audrey Kutzner <HTML>&copy; DPIE

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Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River

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The Shoalhaven River arm of Lake Yarrunga. Photo credit: Audrey Kutzner <HTML>&copy; DPIE

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Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Shoalhaven River

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Numbered campsites at Killalea campground in Killalea Regional Park. &copy; DPE

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Killalea campground

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Carrington Falls campground, Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Chris Keyzer &copy; DPIE

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Carrington Falls campground

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Facilities at the Gambells Rest campground. Photo: John Yurasek Copyright:NSW Government

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Gambells Rest campground

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Gales Flat campground, surrounded by trees and sandstone cliffs in Morton National Park. Photo &copy; Jacqueline Devereaux

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Gales Flat campground

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Remote Griffins Farm campground, surrounded by trees in Morton National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk &copy; OEH

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Griffins Farm campground

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Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, Stone Bridge. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Barren Grounds Nature Reserve

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Sunny walking track, Bomaderry Creek Regional Park

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Bomaderry Creek Regional Park

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Water rushes over rocks below Minnamurra Falls in Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Budderoo National Park

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Bush plantlife, Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area

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Two men walk along Hyams Beach, Jervis Bay National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk &copy; DPIE

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Jervis Bay National Park

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A rocky creek in Macquarie Pass National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Macquarie Pass National Park

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Fitzroy Falls, Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek &copy; DPIE

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Morton National Park

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World Heritage Drive, Nattai National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Nattai National Park

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View of Seven Mile Beach looking south in Seven Mile Beach National Park. Photo: John Spencer &copy; DPIE

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Seven Mile Beach National Park

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Beach views in Killalea Regional Park. &copy; DPE

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Killalea Regional Park

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Bargo State Conservation Area. Photo: Nick Cubbin &copy; DPIE

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Bargo State Conservation Area

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View from Red Rocks trig walking track, Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve. Photo: J Devereaux/OEH

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Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve

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Weir View Walk, Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve. Photo: Nick Cubbin &copy; DPIE

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Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve

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Robertson Nature Reserve. Photo: Michael van Ewijk &copy; DPIE

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Robertson Nature Reserve

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Bamarang Nature Reserve

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Bargo River State Conservation Area

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Barrengarry Nature Reserve

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Berkeley Nature Reserve

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Brundee Swamp Nature Reserve

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Bugong National Park

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Colymea State Conservation Area

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Comerong Island Nature Reserve

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Cullunghutti Aboriginal Area

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Five Islands Nature Reserve

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Jellore Flora Reserve

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Kangaroo River Nature Reserve

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Macquarie Pass State Conservation Area

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Meryla Flora Reserve

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Morton State Conservation Area

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Carrington Falls walking track

Park info

  • in Budderoo National Park in the South Coast and Country NSW regions

  • Budderoo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger. The park gates at Minnamurra Rainforest Centre open at 9am and close at 5pm every day.

  • Park entry fees:

    $12 per vehicle per day only in the Minnamurra Rainforest area. Bus or taxi: $4.40 per adult and $2.20 per child.

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