Culgoa Connellys track
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Culgoa Connellys track

Culgoa, NSW

Hard 8 km return from Culgoa River campground through floodplain woodland on the NSW-Queensland border country.

About this place

NPWS Culgoa Connellys track is Grade 5, 8 km return (2-3 hours) starting at Culgoa River campground in the Burban Grange precinct. Culgoa National Park protects Coolibah floodplain on the Culgoa River in far north-west NSW. The walk is for experienced, self-reliant walkers. Access is about 180 km of unsealed road north-east of Bourke, or 120 km unsealed north of Brewarrina — dry weather only. No dogs. Tell someone your plans; coverage is negligible.

Access & getting there

Unsealed dry-weather road ~180 km NE of Bourke or ~120 km north of Brewarrina. Independent travellers only. Carry extra fuel, water and a PLB. Check NPWS Bourke before committing to the drive.

Culgoa River campground, Burban Grange precinct, Culgoa National Park NSW 2839

Safety notes

Extreme isolation. Floodplain can cut access after rain. Heat, snakes, no mobile coverage.

Gear notes

Boots, 3+ litres water, map, PLB, first aid.

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