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Australia, New South Wales, Otford

Garawarra State Conservation Area

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Discover the natural beauty of Garawarra State Conservation Area, located in Otford, Australia. With its 2406.9 acres of pristine wilderness, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking ...

Discover the natural beauty of Garawarra State Conservation Area, located in Otford, Australia. With its 2406.9 acres of pristine wilderness, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking an active outdoor adventure. The park offers a variety of walking and hiking trails, including the scenic Kellys Falls Track and the picturesque Princess Marina Track. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this conservation area has something to suit everyone's activity level and interests. With its diverse landscapes and tranquil surroundings, Garawarra State Conservation Area is the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Explore the network of trails that wind through Garawarra State Conservation Area, offering breathtaking views and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural surroundings. From easy, family-friendly walks to more challenging treks, there are routes to cater to all abilities. The longest route in the park spans 0.5 miles, allowing for a rewarding and invigorating hiking experience. As you venture through the park, you'll encounter lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and an abundance of native flora and fauna. Whether you're seeking a peaceful nature walk or a more vigorous hiking expedition, Garawarra State Conservation Area provides an idyllic setting for outdoor activity and exploration. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Garawarra State Conservation Area and experience the beauty of the Australian wilderness. For more information about the park and route details, download Pacer Pedometer, a convenient tool for discovering parks and accessing comprehensive route information. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this conservation area offers a range of activities to suit all interests and fitness levels. Embrace the opportunity to connect with nature, unwind in serene surroundings, and embark on an unforgettable outdoor journey at Garawarra State Conservation Area.

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Walking and Hiking in Garawarra State Conservation Area

Located in the picturesque city of Otford, Australia, the Garawarra State Conservation Area offers a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker ...

Located in the picturesque city of Otford, Australia, the Garawarra State Conservation Area offers a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the park's extensive trail network and breathtaking landscapes are sure to suit your needs. From well-maintained picnic sites to convenient parking lots and refreshing drinking water facilities, the park provides essential amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable outdoor experience. Additionally, the presence of a bike path and various archaeological sites such as tunnel portals and historical railway stations adds an extra layer of interest to the hiking and walking activities. With captivating viewpoints and a rich historical significance, the Garawarra State Conservation Area promises an enriching and fulfilling adventure for all nature lovers.

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https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/Garawarra-State-Conservation-Area/Map
Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Bike path
Things to See
Archaeological site

tunnel portal

Archaeological site

Tunnel Portal

Archaeological site

Site of Cawley Siding (closed 1914)

Archaeological site

Site of Lilyvale Railway station (closed 1983)

Archaeological site

Site of South Waterfall (closed 1915)

Archaeological site

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Best Walking Routes in Garawarra State Conservation Area
#1 - Kellys Falls Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Princess Marina Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Reviews of Garawarra State Conservation Area
5/5
32 ratings
Arun2024/08/23
5
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Nearby Parks
Charles Harper Park
Old Quarry Park
Otford Park
Henry Hallorhan Park
Heathcote National Park
Royal National Park
Abbott Road Reserve
Heathcote Sesquicentenary Park
Dharawal Nature Reserve
FAQs about Garawarra State Conservation Area
Where is the best place to walk in Garawarra State Conservation Area in Otford, Australia?
The best place to walk in Garawarra State Conservation Area is the Princess Marina Track, which has a rating of 4.0 and 1 review. It is a 0.5-mile track and takes an estimated time of 9 minutes. This information is credited to the Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating.
How many routes are in Garawarra State Conservation Area in Otford, Australia?
There are currently 2 routes available in Garawarra State Conservation Area: Kellys Falls Track and Princess Marina Track. This information is credited to the Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating.
Which is the longest route in Garawarra State Conservation Area in Otford, Australia?
The longest route in Garawarra State Conservation Area is the Princess Marina Track, which is 0.5 miles in length. This information is credited to the Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Garawarra State Conservation Area?
Yes, there are essential amenities such as picnic sites, parking lots, and drinking water available for walkers and hikers in Garawarra State Conservation Area.
How accessible is Garawarra State Conservation Area?
Garawarra State Conservation Area is accessible by car, and it offers parking lots for visitors. The park is also accessible for walking and hiking, with well-maintained paths and trails.
What kind of sports can I do in Garawarra State Conservation Area?
In Garawarra State Conservation Area, you can enjoy biking along the bike path provided in the park. The park also offers opportunities for walking and hiking, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty and historical sites within the conservation area.
What is the best season to walk in Garawarra State Conservation Area?
The best season to walk in Garawarra State Conservation Area is during the cooler months from autumn to spring, as the weather is more temperate and the vegetation is lush and green.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Garawarra State Conservation Area?
The typical weather conditions in Garawarra State Conservation Area include mild to cool temperatures, with occasional rain showers. It's advisable to prepare for changing weather by bringing layers and waterproof clothing.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Garawarra State Conservation Area?
In Garawarra State Conservation Area, you may encounter a variety of wildlife including wallabies, lyrebirds, kookaburras, and various reptiles. It's important to respect their natural habitat and observe them from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Garawarra State Conservation Area
#1 - Kellys Falls Track
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Princess Marina Track
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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Nearby Parks
Charles Harper Park
Old Quarry Park
Otford Park
Henry Hallorhan Park
Heathcote National Park
Royal National Park
Abbott Road Reserve
Heathcote Sesquicentenary Park
Dharawal Nature Reserve
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MichaelJun 10, 2024
Jun 10, 2024Walking
PacerPalSep 30, 2023
Sep 30, 2023Walking
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LeeAug 24, 2022
Aug 24, 2022Walking
LeanneMar 13, 2022
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AmitOct 30, 2021
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MelissahAug 26, 2021
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BaluscaOct 11, 2020
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Best Walking Routes in Garawarra State Conservation Area
#1- Kellys Falls Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2- Princess Marina Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
Reviews of Garawarra State Conservation Area
Arun2024/08/23
5
5/5
32 ratings