Best trails in Coorabakh National Park
Coorabakh National Park is located near Hannam Vale in New South Wales. It was established around three volcanic outcrops: Big Nellie, Flat Nellie and Little Nellie and is covered in tall eucalypt forest and shrubs that are home to a variety of wildlife including endangered species such as the spotted-tailed quoll, powerful owl and stuttering frog. It is thus a great place to hike and watch birds.
Top trails
- 4.4 (23)·Moderate·0.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA short and sweet trail through the Coorabakh National Park, located to the west in between Taree and Port Macquarie, New South Wales. This out and back route begins from the Big Nellie Picnic Area on Big Nellie Road, where parking is available. From here it's a short climb up to the summit of Big Nellie (575m) and back again via the same route. The views from the top are amazing!
- 2.7 (6)·Moderate·0.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis is a lovely short hike through the Coorabakh National Park, located on the east coast of New South Wales, just a short hike from the town of Taree. This out-and-back route starts from Newbys Creek Road and begins by following Newbys Cave Track out to Newbys Cave. From here, you'll continue meandering along Newbys Creek before reaching the turnaround point and retracing your steps.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Coorabakh National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Coorabakh National Park is Big Nellie Summit, which has a 4.4 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 0.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 239 ft.
What is the longest trail in Coorabakh National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Coorabakh National Park is Newby’s Cave Track and Newbys Creek [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 0.7 mi long.
How many trails are in Coorabakh National Park?
There are 2 trails in Coorabakh National Park.These trails have an average 3.6-star ratingfrom 29 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Coorabakh National Park?
Big Nellie Summit has the most elevation gain with 239 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Newby’s Cave Track and Newbys Creek [CLOSED], which has 78 ft of elevation gain.
Are there running trails available in Coorabakh National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Coorabakh National Park which is Big Nellie Summit with an average 4.4 star rating from 23 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Coorabakh National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Coorabakh National Park: Big Nellie Summit.
