End Peak walking track is a 3.2km, grade 5 hike located in the Ulidarra National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 1.25 hrs to complete.
Hike summary
If you're looking to experience nature and get away from it all for a few hours, End Peak walking track is for you. A short drive from Coffs Harbour, and within moments you'll be surrounded by a rich tapestry of vibrant green colours.
This challenging escarpment walk traverses old-growth blackbutt forest, tall wet forests and rainforests. There are a few steep sections of track, but they just add to the adventure and the challenge. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy picnicking from the highest point in Ulidarra National Park, with filtered glimpses of Coffs Harbour.
There's plenty of native wildlife to admire along the way, including koalas and an abundance of birdlife, so if you enjoy birdwatching, keep your binoculars handy. Ulidarra National Park is home to 125 bird species, so you're bound to see something colourful along the way, such as the beautiful satin bowerbird.
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Getting there
End Peak walking track starts at Sealy lookout in Bruxner Park Flora Reserve. To get there:From Coffs Harbour, travel north on the Pacific Highway for approximately 5km.Turn left onto Bruxner Park Road and wind your way up the escarpment past the banana farmsTurn left at Scenic Road and continue to Sealy lookoutThe walk starts to the west of the picnic area and finishes in Ulidarra National Park Parking Parking is available at Sealy lookout in Bruxner Park Flora Reserve, including several designated disabled spots.
Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.
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About the region
Ulidarra National Park truly is a hidden gem. Just west of Coffs Harbour on the NSW Mid North Coast, you’ll find majestic forests, vibrant birdlife, coastal views, 4WD trails and a network of mountain biking and bushwalking tracks just waiting to be explored.
Along with the adjoining Bruxner Park Flora Reserve, Ulidarra supports habitats for a large diversity of wildlife, including koalas, masked owls, wompoo fruit doves, dingoes and little bent-wing bats, making it a great destination for birdwatching.
Beautiful palm-fringed rainforests and majestic old eucalyptus trees also provide a stunning backdrop for a range of recreational activities. Ulidarra National Park has a network of management trails and walking tracks for bushwalking and mountain biking, fantastic 4WD trails to explore and an abundance of off-the-beaten-track places for a picnic.
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Acknowledgement of Country
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