national park in Australia
Bald Rock National Park is a national park in the Eastern New England region of New South Wales.
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Get in edit
From Tenterfield, take Mount Lindesay Road up until you arrive at the park.
Fees and permits edit
There is a fee of $8 a day.
Get around edit
See edit
- Bald Rock. A large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide, this is the largest granite monolith in Australia.
- 1 Bald Rock Trig lookout. Once you've climbed the Bald Rock Summit walking track, the views overlooking both the Queensland and New South Wales are a hard-earned reward.
Do edit
- Bald Rock Summit walking track is a 3.2 kilometre loop trail that takes about 1-2 hours to do. As the name suggests, it passes thru the peak of the rock.
Buy eat or drink edit
There are no shops, cafes, restaurants, bars, pubs et cetera in the park.
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Camping edit
- 1 Bald Rock campground, Bookookoorara Trail, Carrolls Creek. A campground with 14 campsites, perched on the edge of the summmit walk. Includes a nearby picnic area.
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- Head down south to Tenterfield