ExplorOz New South Wales Trek Notes

NSW - Abercrombie River NP

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:39:00 GMT

This trek is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales and offers the visitor some moderate four-wheel driving, and picturesque camping sites beside the Abercrombie River and Silent Creek. The area is also known for its trout fishing.

NSW - Barrington Tops

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:47:00 GMT

The magnificent Barrington Tops National Park boasts superb mountain top accommodation, excellent walking trails, suitable 2WD and 4WD routes and great camping spots.

NSW - Bendethera Valley

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:32:00 GMT

This cleared yet picturesque valley, right in the heart of the Deua National Park provides excellent camping grounds right beside the crystal clear waters of the Deua River. Bendethera Valley is possibly the pick of all 4WD camping destinations in southeast NSW.

NSW - Corner Country

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:37:00 GMT

Follow the Cobb & Co and Charles Sturt routes from Broken Hill, where the bitumen gives way to dirt as it heads deeper into outback NSW. Discover old towns like Milparinka and Tibooburra, before finishing where NSW, SA and QLD join at Cameron Corner.

NSW - Darling River Run

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:08:00 GMT

Set within the heart of outback NSW, the Darling River Run is a fascinating trek that takes you back through time. This route follows the meandering Darling River, between the historic town of Bourke and the town of Wentworth, where the Darling greets the Murray River.

NSW - Howes Valley - Yengo NP

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:12:00 GMT

The Howes Valley trek located in the heart of the Yengo National Park can be completed by itself or be incorporated into the Wiseman’s Ferry to Wollombi Trek (see Yengo National Park trek).

NSW - Kidman Way

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:24:00 GMT

This bitumen route is also the shortcut from Victoria, through the heart of western NSW, up to Central Qld where it meets the Matilda Highway at Cunnamulla

NSW - Lightning Ridge

Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:25:00 GMT

What brings tourists from all over the globe to Lightning Ridge in outback New South Wales? - The answer is black opals. A handful of opal mining towns attract visitors alike to Coober Pedy, Andamooka and White Cliffs, but Lightning Ridge is the only town in Australia where the precious and highly prized black opal is found.

NSW - Mildura to Mungo NP

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:29:00 GMT

This route takes you to Mungo National Park from Mildura travelling on the Buronga Arumpo Road. It passes through some nice outback scenery including Lake Arumpo.

NSW - Mungo National Park

Sun, 05 May 2013 06:22:00 GMT

Mungo NP holds the most ancient and culturally significant artefacts in all of Australia. This area in far southwest NSW has become very popular since the remains of Mungo Lady and Mungo Man was discovered. Step back thousands of years in time to a lake that was once brimming with water and life.

NSW - Mungo NP via Top Hut Road

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:04:00 GMT

This route takes you to Mungo National Park from Mildura travelling on the Buronga Arumpo Road. It passes through some nice outback scenery including Lake Arumpo.

NSW - Stockton Beach

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:22:00 GMT

Stockton Beach is the 4WD and dune buggy playground capital of Australia. Just 2 hours north of Sydney via the freeway, this huge expanse of sand dune area is open for camping and frolicking. Some say the dunes are higher than in the Simpson Desert! A great experience.

NSW - Tallaganda National Park

Sun, 24 Jun 2012 21:03:00 GMT

The Tallaganda National Park/State Forest is 300km south west of Sydney and 50km south east of Canberra. The park has a large fluctuation in elevation and rainfall resulting in a variety of flora and fauna.

NSW - Watagan Mountains

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:07:00 GMT

Only 100km North of Sydney on the edge of the Great Divide, behind the Central Coast lies the rainforest gullies of the mountains. Accessible by 2WD unless raining, this area is quite popular with excellent campsites, walking trails and lookouts.

NSW - Wollemi National Park

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:23:00 GMT

Less than 100kms from Sydney, the Wollemi National Park is a great weekend destination. Fantastic camping and walking opportunities in NSW's largest wilderness area.

NSW - Yengo National Park

Wed, 08 May 2013 05:48:00 GMT

Situated just 100kms from Sydney, this is a great day or weekend trek. The majority of the tracks in Yengo National Park are 4WD only, so lock in your hubs and discover the great views and scenery.