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Length: 1.8km
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Duration: 45mins
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Grade: 3
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Style: Return
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Start: Illaroo Rd, Minnie Water
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End: Illaroo Rd, Minnie Water
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Location: Yuraygir National Park
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Closest Town:
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Distance from CBD: 629 km
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State: NSW
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Latitude: -29.76170205
Longitude: 153.2950008
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2WD Access


4WD Access


Public Transport


Bitumen Road


Gravel Road


Steep Road


Winding Road


Speed Bumps


Vehicle Ford


Entry Fee


Large Car Park


Small Car Park


Accessible Parking


Accessible Toilet


Public Toilets


Drinking Water


Untreated Water


Picnic Shelter


Picnic Table


BBQ Facilities


Campfire Pit


Camping Area
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Yuraygir National Park...
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Concrete Path


Timber Boardwalk


Gravel Path


Sandy Trail


Rough Trail


Undefined Trail


Prams & Strollers


Manual Wheelchair


Motorised Wheelchair


Bicycle Trail


Mountain Bike Trail


Historic Rail Trail


Dog Friendly


Urban Walk


Coast & Beach


Historic Lighthouse


Waterfalls & Lakes


Rainforest Walk


Goldfields & Mining


Heritage Walk


Aboriginal Art


Alpine Region


Alpine Huts


Exposed Ledges


Rock Scrambling


Steep Terrain


Bush Bashing


River Crossings


Scenic Viewpoints


Well Marked


Drinking Water


Untreated Water


Fishing Spots


Swimming Spots


Overnight Campsites


Trail Running


Horse Riding
Hike Summary
If you're looking to experience this spectacular stretch of pristine coastline in an hour or two, Rocky Point walking track is the perfect choice.
This short walk offers outstanding examples of Yuraygir's stunning coastal landscape, with beautiful views of sandy beaches and rocky headlands. It's an easy walk, suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect family day trip.
Starting at Illaroo South picnic area, you'll have several walking tracks to choose from. Follow the track signs to enjoy wide coastal views, intimate forest shades or sandy beaches.
For birdwatchers, be sure to pack your binoculars as this is a great area to see coastal birds such as ospreys and brahminy kites. In winter, enjoy whale watching as you admire the incredible humpback whales on their annual migration. And if you're looking for somewhere to pitch your tent, this track passes both Illaroo campground and Rocky Point campground.
Getting there
Rocky Point walking track is in the Minnie Water precinct of Yuraygir National Park. To get there:Follow Pacific Highway approximately 10km south of GraftonTurn left at the Wooli turn-off and follow the signs to WooliApproximately 5.5km north of Wooli, turn left onto Minnie Water Road.Follow the signs to Illaroo campground from Minnie Water VillageIllaroo South picnic area is located 800m north of Minnie Water Village Parking Parking is available at the Illaroo South picnic area. It can be a busy place on the weekend, so parking might be limited.
Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.
The longitude and latitude of the start and end points are approximately only and should not be used for navigation purposes. Please contact me if you know the correct coordinates.