Rockpool Ramble walk

From Tenterfield:

• Turn right onto Naas Street at the northern end of Rouse Street, then turn left onto Logan Street.
• Drive for 21km down sealed Mount Lindesay Road, passing Basket Swamp National Park.
• Turn rignt onto sealed Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road, and drive for 5 km to the park entrance.
• Continue along unsealed Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road for 9 km to Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area where you can park.

From Stanthorpe:

• From High Street, turn right on Amosfield Road, then take a slight right towards Tenterfield along sealed Mount Lindesay Road.
• Crossing Mursons and Jenner Creeks, continue past Bald Rock National Park.
• Turn left onto sealed Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road, and drive for 5 km to the park entrance.
• Continue along unsealed Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road for 9 km to Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area where you can park. 

Road quality

Check the weather before you set out as Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road can be inaccessible during heavy rain.

• Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

There is parking at Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area, including 1 accessible parking spot. There is bus parking south of the picnic area.

Spring

This is the season for wildflowers. The mild weather at this time of year is also particularly good for camping.

Summer

The water in the large secluded rockpools along the river will give sweet relief from the summer heat.

Winter

Temperatures can plunge overnight and mornings are often frosty at this time of year, so be well-prepared if you're camping. However, winter days are often sunny, cloudless and warm enough to enjoy a picnic or a long hike.

• There is no drinking water so it's best to bring your own.
• There are no rubbish bins so please take all rubbish away with you.
• The nearest toilets (non-flush) are at Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area. One toilet is accessible by people with reduced mobility but not people in wheelchairs.
• There are gas/electric barbecues (free) and wood barbecues (bring your own firewood) at Boonoo Boonoo Falls picnic area.

Picnic tables

There are picnic tables along Rockpools View walk which adjoins Rockpool Ramble walk.

There are also picnic tables at Boonoo Boonoo picnic area, including an accessible picnic table.

Seats and resting points

There are seats and resting points on Rockpools View walk which adjoins Rockpool Ramble walk.

• Rockpool Ramble walk factsheet
• Rockpool Ramble walk map (740.2KB pdf)

Disability access level - no wheelchair access