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Best trails in Pilliga National Park

Best trails in Pilliga National Park

4.7(130 reviews)

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Australia
#201 of 638 national parks

Want to find the best trails in Pilliga National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 2 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Pilliga National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 141 to 278 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Pilliga National Park.

Trail reviews for Pilliga National Park

148 trailgoers Busiest in April
Mar 15, 2025Hiking
Easy to parkNot crowdedGreat views

This is a fabulous trail about 40 minutes north of Coonabarabran. There are no facilities to speak of. Located in the Pilliga Nature area and accessed from the Newell Highway via short dirt road that isn’t signed. The sandstone caves are remarkable.

Conditions: Great!, Well maintained
Sandstone Caves Circuit
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Pilliga National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Pilliga National Park is Sandstone Caves Circuit, which has a 4.7 star rating from 92 reviews. This trail is 1.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 141 ft.

What is the longest trail in Pilliga National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Pilliga National Park is Dandry Creek Walk. This trail is estimated to be 2.4 mi long.

How many trails are in Pilliga National Park?

There are 2 trails in Pilliga National Park. These trails have an average 4.7-star rating from 130 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pilliga National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Pilliga National Park has you covered. Dandry Creek Walk boasts the most elevation gain with 278 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Sandstone Caves Circuit, which will get you 141 ft of elevation gain.