Mount Kaputar National Park is a stunning natural area located in New South Wales, Australia. The park surrounds Mount Kaputar, a volcano that was active between 17 and 21 million years ago[1]. It is situated approximately 50 km east of Narrabri and 570 km northwest of Sydney[1].
The park offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. There are numerous walking tracks, such as the Bundabulla Circuit Walking Track, which allows visitors to explore the Mount Kaputar plateau and offers panoramic views of the mountain and its surroundings[1][3]. Additionally, the park features the Mount Kaputar summit lookout, a easily-accessible stop with picnic tables that provides unimpeded 360-degree views of the surrounding region[4].
Camping is available in the park, with the option to stay at Dawsons Spring Cabins. These cabins provide a comfortable base for exploring the wonders of Mount Kaputar National Park, including nearby walking tracks and the summit of Mount Kaputar[1][5].
As with any natural area, it is important to be aware of any current alerts or closures in the park. Visitors should check the official website of NSW National Parks for up-to-date information before their visit[1].
Mount Kaputar National Park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination in New South Wales.
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NSW National Parks - Mount Kaputar National Park
NSW National Parks - Bundabulla Circuit Walking Track
NSW National Parks - Mount Kaputar summit lookout
NSW National Parks - Dawsons Spring Cabins