Morton National Park

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Morton National Park Description

162,400ha.

Parts of this national park were declared recreation areas and nature reserves in 1938; the park itself was established in 1967. The dominant feature of the park is a sandstone plateau, with steep rock faces, deep gorges, river valleys, waterfalls and patches of subtropical rain forest. Metamorphic rocks lying under the sandstone have been carved into jagged shapes by erosion. The park's main attraction is the Fitzroy Falls.

Camping sites are at Fitzroy Falls and Gambells Rest, a visitor center is located at Fitzroy Falls. The park has many picnic spots, walking trails and viewpoints.

Hobbies & Activities category: Waterfall, cascades; Hiking opportunity; Natural area; National park; Scenic site or route

Address

Morton National Park
Nowra Road
Fitzroy Falls, NSW 2577
Australia

http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkHome.aspx?id=N0022

Cost

Vehicle plus all occupants	$7.00
Adult	$10.00
Child	$5.00

All values are in local currency (Dollar).

Tips

Access northern part of the park: via the road from Moss Vale, or from the Illawarra Highway via Avoca. Southern part: from Braidwood to Nerriga; coming from the Princes Highway via Nowra to Sassafras.
Admission cost is per vehicle per day.
Adult and child fees are for camping only and apply per night.

Disabled

Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.

Guides

Audio-visual presentations available.

Facilities

Restaurant or food service

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