Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park is a World Heritage listed and forms part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves of Australia (CERRA). At 119,000 hectares, it is the seventh largest national park in NSW. There are wilderness areas and significant pockets of dry rainforest and is a popular habitat for the threatened Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby.
There are four main visitor entry points:
Wollomombi Gorge: A magnificent gorge which houses two spectacular waterfalls, the Wollomombi Falls, one of Australia's highest at 260metres, and the Chandler Falls. Located 40 kilometres east of Armidale along the Waterfall Way. Great opportunities to enjoy spectacular scenery, a picnic, stroll along one of the gorge rim trails, or hike to the gorge riverbed. Facilities include drinking water, pit toilets, shelter shed & fireplace and bush camping available for overnight stays.
Dangars Gorge: Home to the beautiful 120 metres Dangars Falls, and the starting point for several great walks. Located 21 kilometres south-east of Armidale along the Dangarsleigh Road. Great place for picnics, camping and bushwalking.
Gara Gorge: 16 kilometres east of Armidale, a popular picnic and barbecue spot. Well known for scenic bush strolls and beautiful swimming holes. Also the site of Australia's first public hydro-electric scheme, of which the remains can be viewed today.
Apsley Gorge: Spectacular falls, with two walking tracks taking in the Gorge Rim Walk and the Oxley Walk, picnic facilities and camping area.
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