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National Parks
moderate
Route / event
Brisbane Water National Park
Central Coast
Explore the highlights of Brisbane Water National Park, from the summit of Mt Wondabyne to the hidden Pindar Cave.
Points available
400
Trailblazers
0 started · 0 done
Structure
2 objectives · 5 checkpoints
The expedition
Overview
Located near Gosford on the New South Wales Central Coast, Brisbane Water National Park offers a diverse range of landscapes, including sandstone cliffs, quiet reaches of water, and vibrant wildflower displays. This challenge invites you to visit five of the park's most iconic landmarks.
Locations
- Mt Wondabyne: The highest point in the park, offering 360-degree views of the Hawkesbury River and the Central Coast.
- Pindar Cave: A large sandstone overhang that serves as a popular destination for bushwalkers.
- Kariong Brook Falls: A tranquil waterfall with a deep pool, perfect for a mid-hike break.
- Somersby Falls: A series of easily accessible waterfalls with excellent picnic facilities.
- Rocky Ponds: Located along the Rocky Ponds trail, these natural pools are a highlight of the park's northern section.
Important Notes
- Challenge submission officially opens on the 1st of February 2025.
- Ensure you check the NSW National Parks website for alerts, track closures, and fire safety information before heading out.
Your objectives
Explore the beautiful water features of the park.
Hike to Kariong Brook Falls
Visit the falls and the pool at the bottom.
Proof: image upload· 50 pts
Explore Somersby Falls
Visit the picnic area and the tiered waterfalls.
Proof: image upload· 50 pts
Hike Rocky Ponds Trail
Complete the trail to reach the Rocky Ponds.
Proof: image upload· 100 pts
Patches & badges
Complete this challenge to earn a Hikezilla patch (badges coming soon).
Recent completions
Soon: see fellow members who recently finished this quest.