Sandstone Caves Walking Track
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Rob Cleary
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All About
Sandstone Caves Walking Track
Highlights
Sandstone Caves Walking Track is a must-do bucket list hiking trail located near Baradine in outback New South Wales. Walk in the footsteps of the Gamilaroi people along the short Sandstone Caves walking track in Pilliga Nature Reserve. You’ll pass through scenic forest to the impressive sandstone hills, with some containing ancient Aboriginal rock engravings. Take some time to read over the interpretive signage for more of an insight into this special place.
You can take a self-guided walk, however this unique place is best experienced on a guided tour with an Aboriginal Discovery Ranger. You can book your tour at Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre in Baradine.
Activities
- Hiking / bush walking
- Sight-seeing
Facilities
- Walking trail - 1.7km loop | grade 3 | 1 hour
- Parking
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary
Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Sandstone Caves Walking Track
Address: Sandstone Caves Walking Track, Caves Access Trail, Dandry, New South Wales 2357
Common Questions
Sandstone Caves Walking Track
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Where is Sandstone Caves Walking Track located?
Sandstone Caves Walking Track is located at Sandstone Caves Walking Track, Caves Access Trail, Dandry, New South Wales 2357. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Sandstone Caves Walking Track?
Sandstone Caves Walking Track offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Sandstone Caves Walking Track?
Entry to Sandstone Caves Walking Track is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Sandstone Caves Walking Track?
Amenities at Sandstone Caves Walking Track often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Sandstone Caves Walking Track accessible by public transport?
Sandstone Caves Walking Track can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Sandstone Caves Walking Track?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Sandstone Caves Walking Track, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Sandstone Caves Walking Track?
Pets are often allowed at Sandstone Caves Walking Track but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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Weather
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20°C - Patchy rain nearby
- Feels Like: 20°C
- Humidity: 57%
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- UV Index: 1 (Low)
- Cloud Cover: 77% (Mostly cloudy)
- Weather updated at: 26-04-2025 15:18
