Best trails in Toonumbar National Park
Toonumbar National Park is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. It is covered in gondwana rainforest and home to a variety of flora and fauna, earning it its classification as an Australian National Heritage Site. It is a great place to hike and horseback ride.
Top trails
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(4)
•Moderate
•3.3 mi
•Est. 1h 25m
This is a beautiful trail through the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area in northern New South Wales, accessible from the town of Kyogle. This out-and-back loop begins and ends at the end of Murray Scrub Carpark Road.
As you travel through the lush forests filled with tall and majestic trees, you'll eventually stumble upon a breathtaking sight - a towering cluster of ancient red cedar trees. These giants stand tall amidst the scenic lagoon, surrounded by picturesque...
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(4)
•Moderate
•6.9 mi
•Est. 3h 34m
The walk starts out on Poor Bullock Road and heads up to the park boundary before scrambling down to Eden Creek. It then follows the picturesque Eden Creek upstream to arrive at Upper and Lower Falls, both of which are large waterfalls. The path scrambles up up the southern side of the Lower Falls and the northern side of the Upper Falls. Take care as this section can extremely be slippery when wet.
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(9)
•Hard
•4.8 mi
•Est. 3h 5m
An adventurous trail located within
Toonumbar National Park in the north eastern corner of New South Wales - close to the Queensland state border. This out and back route begins and ends from North Yabbra Forrest Road.
Once the Castle Spur Road ends the trail gets a bit overgrown but you can find your way around with patience. Steep climb and loose rocks and surface near the summit of Edinburgh Castle (889m). Appropriate footwear is recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Toonumbar National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Toonumbar National Park is Murray Scrub Walk, which has a 4.8 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 3.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 449 ft.
What is the longest trail in Toonumbar National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Toonumbar National Park is Glassy Mountain. This trail is estimated to be 7.6 mi long.
How many trails are in Toonumbar National Park?
There are 4 trails in Toonumbar National Park. These trails have an average 3.3-star rating from 19 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Toonumbar National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Toonumbar National Park has you covered. Glassy Mountain boasts the most elevation gain with 2,175 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Edinburgh Castle, which will get you 1,614 ft of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Toonumbar National Park?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Toonumbar National Park, including Edinburgh Castle and Glassy Mountain.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Toonumbar National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a waterfall in Toonumbar National Park: Eden Creek Circuit via Eden Falls.