Australia’s hidden gem: a waterfall wonderland in New South Wales

This has got to be New South Wales best kept secret. Whether you’re coming in from South East Queensland or heading inland from Coffs Harbor, take your van or camp out and spend plenty of time in this quiet, waterfall wonderland.

Dangar Falls, Dorrigo National Park (you can spot this one from the road and head down in 20 minutes)
Crystal Shower Falls, Dorrigo (an easy forty minute walk down)
Wolllomombi Falls, Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Park up at Griffith's Lookout, stay the night and wake up to this!
The stunning Oxley Wild Rivers National Park - you're nearly sure to be alone with the red rock wallabies (and a few snakes!)
Bakers Creek Falls
Dangar Falls - you can pitch up in a great camp spot right next door.
Walking behind Crystal Shower Falls
Ebor Falls - you can walk along the top but you can also scramble your way down - there's a tiny trail about 100m from the gate.
Griffiths Lookout - the best lookout in Dorrigo National Park
Crystal Shower Falls

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