Snapshot
| Where | The Nandewar Ranges, north-west New South Wales · About 52km East of Narrabri — about 1 hour's drive · About 550km North-west of Sydney · 27km From Narrabri to the park entrance on Kaputar Road |
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| Getting there | Sealed from Narrabri to the park entrance, then a 20km steep, winding and partly unsealed summit road · 2WD access in dry weather, 4WD required in wet weather · No caravans or large motorhomes past the park entrance (caravans can use Killarney Gap Road to Sawn Rocks, but overnight stays are prohibited) · Allambie Road to Waa Gorge is unsealed, open in dry weather only and crosses private property — close gates and slow for stock · The park may close for poor weather or fire danger |
| Best time | March–May and September–November — autumn is ideal for bushwalking and camping and spring brings wildflowers and birds, while the plateau runs about 10°C cooler than the Narrabri plains |
| Worst time | December–February — summer averages 21–35°C against a recorded park high of 43.4°C, January is the wettest month and storms and wet roads close the unsealed approaches; winter nights drop towards the recorded −5.6°C low and the road to The Governor Summit can close with snow and ice |
| Time needed | 2 days — one day for Sawn Rocks and the summit lookouts, one for the plateau's Grade 4 climbs, with a third needed for the Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk |
| Cost | Nandewar guided nature stroll $30 adult / $26 concession / $21 child (includes park entry) · Park entry, camping and cabin prices are not published in the sources checked — confirm them on the NPWS park page or on 1300 072 757 |
| Facilities | Toilets and showers at Bark Hut, Dawsons Spring campground and the Dawsons Spring cabins; toilets at Sawn Rocks and Waa Gorge picnic areas · Drinking water at Bark Hut, Dawsons Spring and Sawn Rocks needs treating or boiling, and no watercourse gives reliable year-round water · Electric power at the Dawsons Spring cabins only · No fuel in the park and mobile reception is limited |
| Best for | Bushwalkers after volcanic landforms and short, hard climbs · Wildlife watchers hunting the Kaputar pink slug after rain · Narrabri-based caravanners making day trips (no vans past the park entrance) |
| Difficulty |
4 of 5 — Demanding
The park runs from a 0.45km lookout stroll to a 19km Grade 5 walk, and its signature climbs — Yulludunida and The Governor Summit — are short but steep, with rock scrambling and 350m of ascent in 3km. |
Mount Kaputar National Park protects the eroded heart of the Nandewar volcano, a shield volcano that erupted intermittently 17–21 million years ago. Activity migrated south to the Kaputar Plateau, building a mountain roughly 2,500m high and 50km across; erosion has since stripped away around 1,000 vertical metres of volcanic rock, leaving tiered lava terraces at Lindsay Rock Tops, isolated remnants at The Governor, Ningadhun, Euglah Rock and Camels Hump, and the circular dyke ring of Mount Yulludunida. This is Gamilaroi Country (written Kamilaroi in the park's plan of management), and the ranges provided food, medicines, shelter and weapons and feature in Dreaming stories. Twenty-five Aboriginal sites are recorded, though no comprehensive survey has been done, so treat every rock and tree marking as fragile.
The most reliable stop is Sawn Rocks, where a cliff of pentagonal trachyte columns stands as one of Australia's best examples of columnar jointing, reached on a 1.5km return walk from the Killarney Gap Road car park. Above it, the 20km Kaputar scenic drive climbs to lookouts over the Namoi plains and, in the cool months, into snow gum forest where the endemic Kaputar pink slug surfaces on rocks and leaf litter after rain.
Go if…
- You want volcanic geology you can name — pentagonal trachyte columns at Sawn Rocks, lava terraces at Lindsay Rock Tops, the dyke ring of Yulludunida and erosion-isolated towers like The Governor and Camels Hump
- You like short walks with hard finishes — Yulludunida packs a 350m climb and a rock scramble into 3km return, and both it and The Governor Summit are NPWS Grade 4
- You're chasing the Kaputar pink slug, which lives only here and comes out on rocks, trees and leaf litter after rain, along with more than 185 bird species and nocturnal possums and greater gliders
- You're based in Narrabri and want a cool mountain day — the plateau runs about 10°C cooler than the plains below
Skip it if…
- You're towing a caravan or driving a large motorhome — neither is permitted past the park entrance, and the summit road is steep, narrow and partly unsealed
- You want long, open ridge walks — most walks here are short; the only big day is the 19km Grade 5 Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk
- You're visiting after heavy rain — the unsealed road sections are prone to washouts, 4WD is required in wet weather, and the road to The Governor Summit closes with snow and ice in winter
- You need reliable phone reception, fuel or unchlorinated tap water at your campsite — reception is limited, there is no fuel in the park, and all park water needs treating or boiling
What to expect
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You come in from Narrabri on Old Gunnedah Road, turn left onto Kaputar Road and follow it about 27km to the park entrance; beyond that the road steepens and winds through unsealed sections, and caravans and large motorhomes are not permitted any further. The Kaputar scenic drive covers the next 20km, threading the plateau between lookouts, picnic areas and walking track heads. The summit walk leaves from near the Dawsons Spring picnic area — 2km return, Grade 3, 45 minutes to an hour and a quarter — climbing through towering eucalypts to a lookout platform at about 1,512m. From up there you look across the Nandewar ranges and out over the plains inland, with the distant line of the Warrumbungles showing on a clear day. The plateau runs roughly 10°C cooler than Narrabri, which is exactly why the walk feels easier than the plains suggest. The weather turns quickly up here: NPWS says not to use walking tracks in high winds, and to leave the park if severe weather is predicted.
The park's northern section is a separate drive — 3km north of Narrabri on the Newell Highway, then about 35km along Killarney Gap Road to the Sawn Rocks turn-off and 100m to the car park. The Sawn Rocks walking track (1.5km return, 15–45 minutes, Grade 2) follows a shady creek to a cliff of pentagonal trachyte columns, formed as a trachyte flow cooled slowly and evenly and contracted into vertical joints. It is one of Australia's best examples of columnar jointing, and the pale patches in the wall mark where long pentagonal tubes have toppled into the creek below. Caravans are allowed this far on Killarney Gap Road, but overnight stays at Sawn Rocks are prohibited.
The scale of the volcano is the story here. Eruptive activity began near Killarney Gap and migrated south to the Kaputar Plateau over about four million years, building a mountain roughly 2,500m high and 50km across; erosion has since removed about 1,000 vertical metres of the volcanic pile. What's left is legible from the tracks: tiered lava terraces at Lindsay Rock Tops and south of Bundabulla and Eckfords lookouts; isolated remnants at The Governor, Ningadhun, Euglah Rock and Camels Hump; and Mount Yulludunida, a circular set of dykes you climb straight up the side of. The same hot spot later built the Warrumbungles and Mount Canobolas near Orange, so this range sits on a line of volcanic country running through inland New South Wales.
Lookouts are the park's cheapest currency, and the 20km scenic drive links most of them. Doug Sky lookout opens onto the north-west plains and the Warrumbungles on the far horizon; West Kaputar Rock looks across park wilderness; and The Governor lookout walking track — 0.45km return, 15–30 minutes over gentle hills, Grade 2 — drops you at a rim view over the Grattai wilderness area, its turn-off 17km past the park entrance on the left. The summit lookout sits 900m below the road junction at the top of the plateau road, and the whole circuit of lookouts, picnic areas and track heads fits inside a single afternoon. Golden hour on these rims turns the basalt and trachyte warm, and dusk on the plateau is when the plains below start to glow — the drive back down is slow, so allow time before dark.
Wildlife is what brings people back after rain. The Kaputar pink slug — found only in this park — emerges on rocks, trees and leaf litter when the plateau is wet, and the rangers' Nandewar nature stroll goes looking for it. More than 185 bird species live here, drawn to a meeting point of eastern and western Australian species; possums and greater gliders move at night, and kangaroos and wallabies are common around the campgrounds. Bring a torch and binoculars for an evening walk at Dawsons Spring, where 17 unpowered sites sit on the mountainside just past the summit road junction, with toilets, showers, barbecues and picnic tables. Firewood is not supplied and cannot be collected in the park, and campfires and solid-fuel stoves are prohibited under the park fire ban over the fire season.
Where to stay
Most people camp on the mountain at Dawsons Spring or Bark Hut and take motel rooms in Narrabri, 27km from the park entrance at the bottom of Kaputar Road; a few farm stays sit in the foothills on the way up.
When bookings open: NPWS publishes no booking window for Dawsons Spring, so check the official booking page for your dates. Book online for up to 12 people or 2 sites, or call the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 (7am–7pm daily). Official booking page. Checked 23 October 2026. Booking dates for every state.
| Stay | Guest rating | Best for | Distance | Style | Book |
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| Dawsons Spring campground (NPWS) | 4.7 / 5 (96 ratings, Google) | Walkers who want to be on the summit track at first light | On the Kaputar plateau, just past the Mount Kaputar summit turn-off | 17 marked unpowered sites on the mountainside for tents, camper trailers and camping beside your vehicle · toilets, showers, barbecues, picnic tables, amenities block · bring firewood | Book now |
| Dawsons Spring cabins (NPWS) | 3.7 / 5 (3 ratings, Google) | Cold-weather visitors who want a roof and power on the mountain | At Dawsons Spring on the Kaputar plateau | Self-contained cabins with electric power — the only powered accommodation in the park · toilets and showers · book through the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 | Book now |
| Bark Hut picnic area and campground (NPWS) | 4.7 / 5 (32 ratings, Google) | A quieter bush base halfway up the mountain, close to the Scutts Hut trackhead | 14km from the park entrance, off Bark Hut Road on the Kaputar plateau | Bush camping and picnic area · toilets, showers, barbecues, picnic tables · drinking water needs treating or boiling · bring firewood | Book now |
| Kaputar Motel | Not rated | A straightforward town base for day trips up the mountain | In Narrabri, about 30.9km from the park | 13 air-conditioned rooms with outdoor pool, garden and gas grills · fridges and microwaves, free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking · from $113 | Check rates |
| Riverside Farm Retreat | Not rated | Families and pet owners wanting grassy riverfront camping near town | On the Namoi River about 7 minutes from Narrabri, roughly 22km from the park | 500-acre farm stay with cottage, caravan or camping options on a grassed unpowered area · toilets and drinking water, sealed road access · $15 per adult per night, children under 16 free | Check rates |
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What to do here
8 walks & sights
Mount Kaputar Summit walk
Starts near the Dawsons Spring picnic area and follows the Dawsons Spring nature trail before climbing through towering eucalypts to the summit lookout at about 1,512m. The reward is 360 degrees over the Nandewar ranges and the plains inland. The Kaputar pink slug lives on this plateau and surfaces on rocks and leaf litter after rain, so look down as well as out.
Sawn Rocks walking track
A shady creek-side walk from the Sawn Rocks picnic area off Killarney Gap Road to a cliff of pentagonal trachyte columns — one of Australia's best examples of columnar jointing. The columns formed as a trachyte flow cooled slowly and evenly; pale patches mark where tubes have fallen into the creek. NPWS rates the track's accessibility as medium, and caravans can reach the car park but not stay overnight.
Nandewar guided nature stroll
A Discovery ranger walks the Dawsons Spring nature trail with you, covering the Kaputar pink slug, local birds and animals, and the volcanic history of the Nandewar Range. Benches sit along the track and the surface is flat, so it suits all fitness levels. It runs on request rather than to a fixed schedule — book on 1300 072 757 or online, meeting at the Dawsons Spring campground carpark near the interpretation sign.
The Governor lookout walking track
The quickest viewpoint on the plateau, with views over the Grattai wilderness area. The turn-off is 17km past the park entrance on the left, down a steep, single-lane road that is not suitable for caravans. This is the walk to do on arrival, to work out what you will climb next.
Yulludunida walking track
From Green Camp carpark, 3km of formed track climbs 350 metres up a steep bluff to a dingo-proof fence, then a rock scramble to the top of Mount Yulludunida — a circular set of volcanic dykes with 360-degree views. NPWS calls the weather here extreme and unpredictable, so leave the park if severe weather is forecast. Short on paper, steep in practice.
The Governor Summit (Corrunbral Borawah) walking track
A steep Grade 4 climb to the top of one of the park's erosion-isolated volcanic remnants, with mountain views and good birdwatching along the way. The road to this track can be closed by snow and ice in winter, so check conditions before driving up. The walk shares the Kaputar plateau with Bundabulla circuit and the lookouts nearby.
Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk
The park's big day: a very steep, demanding walk for experienced bushwalkers, running to the historic Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls in the ranges below the plateau. The trackhead is about 100m past the Bark Hut turn-off, 14km from the park entrance. Carry all your water — no watercourse in the park provides reliable year-round supply — and start well before dawn.
Waa Gorge picnic area and walking track
Waa Gorge is one of the park's three main sections, a steep rocky gorge on the ranges' northern side. Getting there means 3km on the Newell Highway, about 21km on Killarney Gap Road, 30km on Melburra Road and 6.5km on Allambie Road to the park entrance, then 1.5km to the car park — Allambie Road is unsealed, crosses private property and is open in dry weather only (close gates and slow for stock).
Mount Kaputar itineraries: 1, 2 or 3 days
3 plans
One day: Sawn Rocks and the summit
- Early morning. Drive the northern side first: from Narrabri, 3km north on the Newell Highway, then about 35km along Killarney Gap Road to the Sawn Rocks turn-off and 100m to the car park. The Sawn Rocks walking track is 1.5km return, 15–45 minutes, Grade 2, and ends at the cliff of pentagonal trachyte columns.
- Midday. Back through Narrabri and out Kaputar Road — 27km to the park entrance — then the 20km Kaputar scenic drive to the plateau. Stop at The Governor lookout walking track (0.45km return, 15–30 minutes, Grade 2) for the view over the Grattai wilderness.
- Afternoon. Mount Kaputar Summit walk from near the Dawsons Spring picnic area (2km return, 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes, Grade 3), then drive the 900m from the road junction to the summit lookout base before heading down.
About 4km of walking, no nights. Base in Narrabri, 27km from the park entrance and about 52km from the summit road — fuel up in town, because there is none in the park. Park entry and camping prices are not published in the sources checked, so confirm them on the NPWS park page before you go. No caravans or large motorhomes past the park entrance, and 4WD is required on the summit road in wet weather.
Two days: the plateau walks
- Day 1. Sawn Rocks (1.5km return, 15–45 minutes, Grade 2) on the way in, then The Governor lookout walking track (0.45km return) and the Mount Kaputar Summit walk (2km return, 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes, Grade 3) on the plateau. Camp at Dawsons Spring.
- Day 2, morning. Yulludunida walking track from Green Camp carpark (3km return, 1–2 hours, Grade 4) — 350 metres of climbing up a steep bluff, formed track to a dingo-proof fence, then a rock scramble to the top.
- Day 2, afternoon. The Governor Summit (Corrunbral Borawah) walking track (2km return, 45 minutes–1 hour, Grade 4), a steep climb with mountain views and birdwatching. The road to this track can close with snow and ice in winter.
About 9km of walking across both days and one night at Dawsons Spring campground (17 unpowered sites, toilets, showers and barbecues; bring firewood). Book online up to 12 people or 2 sites, or call 1300 072 757 — camping prices are not published in the sources checked. Carry all your drinking water: park water needs treating or boiling and no watercourse is reliable year-round. Check the NPWS alerts page before driving out.
Three days: add the long walk or the ranger stroll
- Day 1. Sawn Rocks (1.5km return), The Governor lookout walking track (0.45km return) and the Mount Kaputar Summit walk (2km return).
- Day 2. Yulludunida walking track (3km return, 1–2 hours, Grade 4) in the morning, The Governor Summit (2km return, Grade 4) in the afternoon.
- Day 3, option A. Scutts Hut and Kurrawonga Falls walk (19km return, 10–12 hours, Grade 5) — very steep, for experienced bushwalkers. The trackhead sits about 100m past the Bark Hut turn-off, 14km from the park entrance. Start in the dark.
- Day 3, option B. The Nandewar guided nature stroll on the Dawsons Spring nature trail (1.4km, easy, boardwalks and bitumen) with a Discovery ranger — $30 adult, $26 concession, $21 child, 10% off for four or more, park entry included. It runs on request, so book on 1300 072 757 before you arrive.
About 28km of walking across three days if you take on Scutts Hut, or about 10km with the ranger stroll, and two nights at Dawsons Spring campground (17 unpowered sites; book online up to 12 people or 2 sites). Carry more water than you think you need — no watercourse in the park provides reliable year-round water, and the Grade 5 walk is 10–12 hours of very steep ground. Park entry and camping prices are not published in the sources checked. Check the NPWS alerts page before driving out.
Suggested gear for Mount Kaputar
18 items
- Water bottles or a hydration bladder Carry at least 2 litres per person on the walks.
- Water treatment tablets or a filter Treat creek and camping-area water before drinking.
- Sun hat, sunscreen (SPF 50+) and sunglasses
- Sturdy, broken-in walking shoes or boots
- Day pack (20–30 L)
- First aid kit, including blister care
- Insect repellent
- Head torch with spare batteries
- Lightweight rain jacket
- Personal locator beacon Mobile coverage is unreliable in remote parks.
- An insulated jacket, beanie and warm layers Winter on the plateau averages 7–18°C against a recorded park low of −5.6°C, with mist and occasional snow — and summer nights still drop fast at 1,512m.
- A gas or electric stove Campfires and solid-fuel stoves (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) are prohibited under the park fire ban over the fire season; gas and electric cookers are allowed only under adult control with a 2m cleared area and a bucket of water.
- Water capacity of at least 3 litres per person No watercourse in the park provides reliable year-round water, and the water at Bark Hut, Dawsons Spring and Sawn Rocks needs treating or boiling.
- Sticky-soled approach shoes or worn-in boots for rock scrambling Yulludunida ends in a rock scramble above a dingo-proof fence, and the Sawn Rocks base is a field of fallen pentagonal basalt columns.
- Your own firewood Firewood is not supplied in the park and cannot be collected from it — everything you plan to burn has to come from town.
- Paper topo mapping or offline GPS Mobile reception is limited across the park and the summit road, so you can't count on loading a map when you need it.
- A torch and binoculars Possums and greater gliders move at night, more than 185 bird species are recorded, and the pink slug only surfaces after dark or after rain.
- A basic car recovery kit and a tyre gauge The summit road is steep, narrow and partly unsealed with gravel erosion, and washouts have been reported on the gravel section of Kaputar Road.
How this compares
Mount Kaputar vs Warrumbungle National Park
The Warrumbungles near Coonabarabran are the other volcano on this inland line — an eroded shield volcano with a 90m dyke, the Grand High Tops ridge and Australia's first Dark Sky Park. Choose the Warrumbungles for long Grade 4 ridge walks and stargazing; choose Mount Kaputar for shorter, steeper volcanic climbs, Sawn Rocks' organ pipes and pink-slug country above the Namoi plains.
- Difficulty
- 4 of 5 — Demanding
- Access
- Sealed road in from Coonabarabran; 2WD fine
- Best for
- Long ridge walks · stargazing · volcanic spires
Mount Kaputar vs Capertee Valley
The Capertee Valley east of Lithgow is deep sandstone country — a wide enclosed valley, birdwatching and quiet back roads rather than volcanic rock. Choose the Capertee Valley for a gentler, greener road-trip stop closer to the coast; choose Mount Kaputar for a high volcanic plateau, named basalt landforms and real climbing.
- Difficulty
- 2 of 5 — Moderate
- Access
- Sealed roads through the valley; 2WD fine
- Best for
- Birdwatching · scenic drives · quiet stays
Mount Kaputar vs Bungonia National Park
Bungonia, west of Canberra, is the hard-edged southern option — limestone slot canyons, steep descents and abseiling in a karst gorge system. Choose Bungonia for technical canyon terrain and a shorter run from the coast; choose Mount Kaputar for an inland volcano, exposed plateau walks and a much quieter campground scene.
- Difficulty
- 4 of 5 — Demanding
- Access
- Sealed roads to the park; 2WD is fine
- Best for
- Canyoning · abseiling · hard day walks
Before you go
- Book Dawsons Spring before you arrive — online for up to 12 people or 2 sites, or call the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 (7am–7pm daily); NPWS publishes no booking window, so check availability early
- Leave the caravan in Narrabri: caravans and large motorhomes are not permitted past the park entrance, and even the summit road is steep, winding and partly unsealed — caravans can reach Sawn Rocks on Killarney Gap Road, but overnight stays there are prohibited
- Carry all the drinking and cooking water you need — no watercourse in the park provides reliable year-round water, and the supply at Bark Hut, Dawsons Spring and Sawn Rocks needs treating or boiling
- Campfires and solid-fuel stoves are prohibited under a park fire ban over the fire season (current ban runs 6 October 2026 to 31 March 2027); gas and electric barbecues are permitted only with adult control, 2m of cleared ground and a bucket of water on hand
- Check the NPWS alerts page before you drive out — the park may close for poor weather or fire danger, the Waa Gorge picnic area and walking track are closed until further notice after the access road was damaged by rain, and the road to The Governor Summit can close with snow and ice in winter
- Fill up in Narrabri: there is no fuel in the park, and Narrabri has the supermarkets, mechanical workshops and the NPWS office (Level 1, 100 Maitland Street, 02 6792 7300, Monday to Friday 8.30am–4.30pm)
- Drive slowly with headlights on over the unsealed sections, and expect loose gravel and erosion on the summit road; the gravel part of Kaputar Road sits outside NPWS and washouts there are handled by Narrabri Shire Council (02 6799 6866)
- Reception is limited, so download the Emergency Plus app before leaving town — emergency services can locate you through your phone's GPS even without signal
When to go
seasons & the hard months
Autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) are the comfortable seasons. Autumn is ideal for bushwalking and camping, spring brings wildflowers and birds, and the plateau sits about 10°C cooler than the Narrabri plains — a recorded park high of 43.4°C tells you what the alternative is. The Kaputar pink slug needs rain, so a wet spring or autumn visit is your best chance of finding one on the Dawsons Spring nature trail. Winter (June–August) is the driest stretch — August is the driest month — with clear sunny days that suit Sawn Rocks and the lookouts, plus mist and occasional snow on the plateau, and average temperatures of 7–18°C against a recorded low of −5.6°C.
Summer (December–February) is hot and wet: averages of 21–35°C, January the wettest month, a record 188mm in a single day, and storms that turn the unsealed approaches and the summit road into a 4WD problem. It is also when the park is at its most appealing as a heat escape, and that combination — crowds, fire bans and afternoon storms — is why it earns the worst-time slot rather than the temperature alone. Whenever you come, expect the weather to change quickly; NPWS says not to use walking tracks in high winds and to leave the park if severe weather is predicted.
Questions
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The research checked for this guide does not publish park entry, camping or cabin prices for Mount Kaputar — confirm current fees on the NPWS park page or by calling 1300 072 757 before you travel. The one fixed price is the ranger-guided Nandewar nature stroll at $30 adult, $26 concession and $21 child, with 10% off for four or more people, and that price includes park entry.
Book before you arrive. Dawsons Spring has 17 unpowered sites and takes online bookings for up to 12 people or 2 sites; larger groups and school groups go through the group booking enquiry. NPWS publishes no booking window, so check the campground page for your dates rather than assuming a site will be free.
Not past the park entrance — caravans and large motorhomes are not permitted on the summit road, which is steep, winding and partly unsealed. Caravans are allowed on Killarney Gap Road to Sawn Rocks, but overnight stays there are prohibited, so most caravanners base in Narrabri and day trip in.
On the plateau, on rocks, trees and leaf litter, after rain — it is found only in this park. The ranger-led Nandewar nature stroll on the Dawsons Spring nature trail goes looking for it and covers the local birds and animals as well; it runs on request, so book on 1300 072 757.
Sawn Rocks (1.5km return, 15–45 minutes, Grade 2) for the basalt columns, then the Mount Kaputar Summit walk (2km return, 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes, Grade 3) for the view, with The Governor lookout track (0.45km return) in between. If you want a real climb, swap the summit walk for Yulludunida (3km return, 1–2 hours, Grade 4).
The park is always open but may close at times for poor weather or fire danger, and individual tracks close for repairs or access damage. As at 23 October 2026 the Waa Gorge picnic area and walking track are closed until further notice because the access road was impassable after heavy rainfall, and the road to The Governor Summit can close with snow and ice in winter. Check the park's local alerts page in the days before you travel.
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