Macquarie Pass National Park

Macquarie Pass National Park is a small national park along the Macquarie Pass at the border of the Illawarra and Southern Highlands regions of New South Wales.

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The primary method of getting into Macquarie Pass National Park is by car. From Albion Park, drive west for 13 km on the Illawarra Highway (A48) until you reach the park. There is signage indicating towards the carparks both to your right and to the left.

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34°33′40″S 150°39′31″E

Map of Macquarie Pass National Park

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Cascades walk (parking for trail along Illawarra Highway), ☏ +61 2 4224 4188. A 2-kilometre return trail towards -34.5672150.67281 Cascade Falls – it's mostly an easy stroll through rainforest and eucalypt trees. (updated Nov 2023)
Clover Hill trail, Clover Hill Rd (parking for trail along Illawarra Highway), ☏ +61 2 4224 4188. A very difficult 6-km return trail that is a Grade 5 trail according to the NPWS. The trail follows the old logging route until you reach the trail's main highlight, -34.572150.64622 Rainbow Falls, which is otherwise a very serene trail. (updated Nov 2023)

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There are no eateries in the park.

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There is no accommodation – including camping – at Macquarie Pass National Park.

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Budderoo National Park is nearby.

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