Sugar Creek trail is a 1.7km, grade 4 hike located in the Wallingat National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 45 mins to complete.
Hike summary
Sugar Creek trail, also known as Hotel Creek track, is a short walk through lush rainforest and dense palm forest. Starting from Sugar Creek picnic area, it's a nice hike or easy mountain bike trail that the whole family will enjoy. There is an abundance of wildlife to keep you entertained. You're bound to spot popular locals such as wallabies, goannas and echidnas. If you're lucky you might also spot koalas, yellow-bellied gliders and a powerful owl. There are also over 200 bird species found in Wallingat so keep your binoculars handy to get close up views of king parrots, glossy black cockatoos and blue wrens. Find a place along the way to sit and take in the peaceful sounds of the forest. You can then head back to the picnic area to cook up a storm on the barbecue and relax among the tall cabbage palms and flooded gums.
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Getting there
On entering Wallingat National Park:Follow Sugar Creek Road through the park and take the turn-off to Sugar Creek picnic area Parking Parking is available at Sugar Creek picnic area.
Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.
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Acknowledgement of Country
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