Immerse yourself in this remote landscape and spend the day exploring on your mountain bike. Just a short drive from Coffs Harbour, you'll see beautiful scenery while cycling along the gentle gravel roads of Bindarri National Park and the adjacent Bindarri State Conservation Area.
Pack a picnic lunch and make sure you're prepared with plenty of water and a tool kit, as you're heading into the remote yet beautiful corners of the park.
Head to Bangalore Falls picnic area and follow the short walking track to see beautiful cascading waters. Then, continue riding through lush subtropical rainforest to Urumbilum picnic area. Admire the majestic hoop pines, lush subtropical rainforest and spectacular gorge scenery along the way.
Take a moment to explore Urumbilum Creek gorge below the picnic area on foot. The spectacular waterfall that drops away into a large, natural amphitheatre and deep pool makes for great photography.
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There is limited water available in this area, so it's a good idea to bring your own.
It's a good idea to bring a topographic map and compass, or a GPS.
Check the weather before you set out as the road to Bindarri National Park can become boggy when it rains
This park is in a remote location. Please be well-prepared and tell a family member or friend about your travel plans.
There's no mobile reception in this park
Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.
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To Plateau Circuit trailhead. Plateau Circuit loop trail is in the western precinct of Bindarri National Park. To get there:Follow the directions to the park entrance via Eastern Dorrigo WayStart the ride at the information sign at the park boundaryContinue along Corfes Road onto Range RoadTurn left onto Bangalore Road for 1km and follow to Bangalore Falls picnic areaReturn to Range Road and continue south onto Urumbilum Creek Road, which takes you to Urumbilum picnic area.Return the same way or, for the more adventurous, turn right off Urumbilum Creek Road to Loudens Road, which will return you to Bangalore Road. Park entry points Plateau Circuit trailhead See on map Parking Parking is available at the start of Plateau Circuit loop trail.
It’s a good idea to let someone know where you’re going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact. If you are lost or require help and have phone reception, call 000 and ask for police. The international standard emergency number is 112, if you dial this number in Australia you will be treated exactly the same as a 000 call. If you believe your life is at risk, activate your personal locator beacon (PLB), then make your position visible to rescue teams and keep warm and dry.
Bindarri National Park in the North Coast region
Bindarri National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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