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Journeys
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If you are making your first booking since 1 July 2024, a new customer account will be created automatically as part of your next booking. Please note your previous login credentials will no longer be valid.
Customers who have made a booking after 1 July 2024, please use your email address to reset your password to access your account.
Walking tracks at a glance
Matching experience and expectations—to make your planning easier, simply match your expectations and experience with the most suitable track or trail.
Walks from the southern entrance
These walks start from The Broadwater camping area at the park’s southern entrance.
| Track name | Distance | Duration | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Permanent Waterhole | 2km return | 1hr | Grade 3 |
| 1. Western Circuit | 4.5km return | 1.5hrs | Grade 3 |
Walks in the north-eastern section
| Track name | Distance | Duration | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Red Rock Gorge lookout track | 500m return | 15mins | Grade 3 |
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Embark on a memorable riverside walk, through beautiful woodlands to magnificent valley views from the rocky outcrop of Rats Castle.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 6km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 3hrs walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 5 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Trace your fingers across steep rock faces, through a sheltered gorge with rock pools and vine scrub where vulnerable ooline trees grow.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 4km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 3–4hrs walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 5 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Take in the serene beauty at this waterhole, where deep reflective water gives way to lichen-encrusted rocks and sculptured hills blanketed by forest.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 2km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 1hr walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 3 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Gaze across a deep gorge with cliffs stained red by lichen, and the rugged ranges stretching out to the south.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 500m return
- Time suggested
- Allow 15min walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 3 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Leave the river for higher ground to take in expansive views over the valley and spot colourful woodland birds.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 4.5km circuit
- Time suggested
- Allow 1.5hrs walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 3 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
