Washpool National Park - Attractions in Sydney

Washpool National Park is north of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1983, Washpool National Park has an area of approximately 580 sq km. The landscape of the park is diverse with valleys, ridges and forested escarpments.

The park’s vegetation includes World Heritage listed rainforests as well as eucalyptus forests. Wildlife of the park consists of threatened animals such as koalas, potoroos and more than 140 species of birds.

Many of the park’s walking tracks such as Granite Loop Walk, through granite outcrops, and the Washpool Walk, through open forests, have scenic views. The Coachwood Picnic Area amidst the rainforest is popular with the tourists for picnicking. Another option is Bellbird Camping Area with grassy campsites. The Coombadjha Camping Grounds are commonly used for camping.