Falcon Falls walking track is a 1.2km, grade 4 hike located in the Cocoparra National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 45 mins to complete.
Hike summary
A short walk from the Spring Hill picnic area through white cypress pine woodland will take you to Falcon Falls, where peregrine falcons come to nest from June to December. After rain, you may also be rewarded by cascades over the beautiful layered rock. Bring your binoculars because as well as the resident falcons, you'll see a variety of woodland birds, including the eastern yellow robin, speckled warbler, white-browed babbler, yellow-rumped thornbill and striated pardalote.
Falcon Falls walking track is best taken from autumn through to spring, when you can enjoy pleasant walking conditions and the waterfalls are sometimes flowing.
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Getting there
Falcon Falls walking track is in the Spring Hill precinct of Cocoparra National Park. To get there:Follow the Burley Griffin Way from YendaTurn left into Barry Scenic DriveSpring Hill picnic area entrance is approximately 10km after the turnoff Road quality Check the weather before you set out as the road to Spring Hill picnic area for Falcon Falls walking track can become boggy when it rains. Parking Parking is available at Spring Hill picnic area.
Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.
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About the region
Cocoparra National Park in the Murray-Riverina region
Cocoparra National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Acknowledgement of Country
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