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.

Start	(-31.2074988,152.4787317)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Oxley Highway, B56 Turn on to Forbes River Road then drive for 16.9 km Turn right onto Forbes Road and drive for another 1000 m Keep right onto Forbes Road and drive for another 19.5 km Turn right onto Hastings Forest Way and drive for another 7.6 km Turn sharp left onto Wilson River Road and drive for another 6.5 km

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Find the car park at the start. Find the shelter at the start. Find the picnic table at the start. Find the toilet at the start. After another 9 m cross the bridge (about 20 m long)
	After another 5 m turn left.
	After another 215 m veer right. After another 40 m continue straight. After another 9 m continue straight.
	After another 40 m come to the end.

Botanic Walk


Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	345 m
Time	5 min to 20 min
Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Directional signs along the way (3/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

Some facilities on route



Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Shelter	5 m	[shelter]
Toilet	5 m	[toilet]

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