Boonoo Boonoo Falls Walking Track

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-28.7975999,152.1666275)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Mount Lindesay Road, 7 Turn on to Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road then drive for 260 m Keep left onto Boonoo Boonoo Falls Road and drive for another 13.5 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Find the sign at the start. Find the shelter at the start. After another 25 m pass the toilet (20 m on your left).
	After another 45 m continue straight.
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. Side trip to Rock pools. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip error >360 when you get back to this intersection. Details below. After another 25 m veer right.
	After another 15 m continue straight. After another 20 m come to the viewpoint (on your left). After another 150 m pass the "Boonoo Boonoo Falls" (60 m on your left). After another 10 m come to "Boonoo Boonoo Falls Lookout".
	Turn around here and retrace the main route for 330 m to get back to the start.

Side trip to Rock pools.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	After another 7 m continue straight. After 35 m come to the viewpoint (35 m on your right).
	After another 40 m come to the end. Turn around and retrace your steps back the 85 m to the main route.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Boonoo Boonoo Falls Walking Track

Grading

	Class 2/6 Easy track
Length	660 m
Time	30 min to 45 min

Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

Some facilities on route

Shelter: There is one 35 m from the start.

Toilet: There is one 60 m from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Shelter	35 m	[shelter]
Toilet	60 m	[toilet]

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Stanthorpe Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  
  Thursday 19 September
  
  24°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: High
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 8:30am to 3:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
  
  Friday 20 September
  
  3°C → 25°C
  Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. The chance of frost over the Granite Belt in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the north, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming westerly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
  
  Saturday 21 September
  
  5°C → 24°C
  Sunny.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the far east, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  Sunday 22 September
  
  3°C → 23°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny. Light winds becoming southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
  
  Monday 23 September
  
  3°C → 25°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Tuesday 24 September
  
  5°C → 26°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny.
  
  Wednesday 25 September
  
  8°C → 27°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Boonoo Boonoo National Park alerts
  Hazard reduction burns: West Falls HR
  There is a planned Hazard Reduction burn in this park from 18/09/2024. The fire is called West Falls HR. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
  
  Other planned events: 1080 ground and aerial baiting program
  National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will commence a 1080 ground and aerial baiting program on the 19 August to 20 October 2024 on the following reserves:
  
  Bald Rock National Park
  
  Barool National Park
  
  Basket Swamp National Park
  
  Bluff River Nature Reserve
  
  Boonoo Boonoo National Park
  
  Butterleaf National Park
  
  Capoompeta National Park
  
  Cathedral Rock National Park
  
  Guy Fawkes River National Park
  
  Kings Plains National Park
  
  Kwiambal CCAZ1 (Arthurs Seat)
  
  Kwiambal National Park
  
  Maryland National Park
  
  Nullamanna National Park
  
  Nymboida National Park
  
  Severn River Nature Reserve
  
  Torrington State Conservation Area
  
  Warra National Park
  
  Washpool National Park
  
  Washpool State Conservation Area
  
  The operations will use meat baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes. Signs will be placed at the entry to all the baiting locations. Domestic pets are not permitted in NPWS managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting locations. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
  For further information call the NPWS Northern Tablelands Area office on 02 6739 0700.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service

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