Sundown National Park Southern Queensland Country

Sundown National Park is a rugged and remote wilderness on the Queensland–New South Wales border. Photo credit: Brett Roberts © Queensland Government

Journeys

  • Burrows Waterhole to Rats Castle track

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    Embark on a memorable riverside walk, through beautiful woodlands to magnificent valley views from the rocky outcrop of Rats Castle.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    6km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 3hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 5 walking track

  • Ooline Creek track

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    Trace your fingers across steep rock faces, through a sheltered gorge with rock pools and vine scrub where vulnerable ooline trees grow.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    4km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 3–4hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 5 walking track

  • Permanent Waterhole track

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    Take in the serene beauty at this waterhole, where deep reflective water gives way to lichen-encrusted rocks and sculptured hills blanketed by forest.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    2km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Red Rock Gorge lookout track

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    Gaze across a deep gorge with cliffs stained red by lichen, and the rugged ranges stretching out to the south.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    500m return
    Time suggested
    Allow 15mins walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Western circuit

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    Leave the river for higher ground to take in expansive views over the valley and spot colourful woodland birds.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    4.5km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 1.5hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track