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Whiskey Creek walk

Mount Jerusalem National Park

Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Whiskey Creek walk.

Track grading

Grade 3

Learn more about the grading system

Features of this track

Distance

5.4km return

Time

2hrs - 2hrs 30min

Quality of markings

Clearly sign posted

Experience required

Some bushwalking experience recommended

Gradient

Short steep hills

Steps

Occasional steps

Quality of path

Formed track, some obstacles

Getting there and parking

Whiskey Creek walk is in Mount Jerusalem National Park. It starts from Unicorn Falls carpark on Manns Road.

To get there from Mullumbimby:

Travel west along Main Arm Road for 17km.
Turn right onto Manns Road and follow the road for 2km.
The carpark will be on your right.

To get there from Murwillumbah:

Drive down Kyogle Road for 13.7km to the village of Uki.
Turn left and follow Rowlands Creek Road for 6.4km.
Turn left onto Manns Road and continue for 3.5km.
The carpark will be on your left.

Road quality

The park may be inaccessible in wet weather.

Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads

Vehicle access

2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

All weather

Parking

Parking is available at Unicorn Falls carpark on Manns Road.

Facilities

There are no bins so you'll need to take all rubbish away with you.

Toilets

Non-flush toilets

Carpark

Maps and downloads

Safety messages

Be careful when crossing creeks on stepping stones. These can be slippery when wet. Water levels in creeks can rise quickly during periods of high rainfall.

Bushwalking safety

If you're keen to head out on a longer walk or a backpack camp, always be prepared. Read these bushwalking safety tips before you set off on a walking adventure in national parks.

Fire safety

During periods of fire weather, the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service may declare a total fire ban for particular NSW fire areas, or statewide. Learn more about total fire bans and fire safety.

Mobile safety

Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

Mobile phone reception is available on some networks at scattered points along the track. Some reception is available at Unicorn Falls carpark on Manns Road.

Accessibility

Disability access level - no wheelchair access

Prohibited

Cycling

Gathering firewood

Pets

Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

Smoking

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

Operated by

Byron Bay office
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
02 6639 8300
npws.tweedbyron@environment.nsw.gov.au
22 Tallow Beach Road, Byron Bay 2481

Park info

in Mount Jerusalem National Park in the North Coast region
Mount Jerusalem National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.