Falcon 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	(-34.1797432,146.2844025)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Burley Griffin Way, B94 Turn on to Whitton Stock Route Road then drive for 3.9 km Turn slight right onto Barrys Scenic Drive and drive for another 6.5 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. After 275 m pass the BBQ (10 m on your left). After another 6 m pass the toilet (60 m on your left).
	Continue another 400 m to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 680 m to get back to the start. About 70 m past the end is "Falcon Falls".

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Falcon Falls Walking Track

Grading

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	1.4 km
Time	45 min to 1 h 15 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Minimal directional signs (4/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities (such as cliffs not fenced, significant creeks not bridged) (4/6)
Experience Required	Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather	Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 280 m from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	280 m	[toilet]

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Griffith Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  
  Saturday 27 July
  
  18°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the south, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the southeast in the afternoon and evening. Possible small hail near the Victorian border in the late afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 18.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
  
  Sunday 28 July
  
  1°C → 13°C
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the southeast, near zero chance elsewhere. Possible small hail in the southeast in the morning and afternoon. Patches of morning frost. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 2 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 14.
  
  Monday 29 July
  
  -3°C → 14°C
  Morning frost. Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 3 and zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 15.
  
  Tuesday 30 July
  
  -2°C → 16°C
  Morning frost. Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost. The chance of morning fog in the southeast. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around minus 1 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 17.
  
  Wednesday 31 July
  
  -3°C → 15°C
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  
  Thursday 1 August
  
  -2°C → 15°C
  Morning frost. Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Morning frost. Sunny.
  
  Friday 2 August
  
  0°C → 17°C
  Morning frost. Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Morning frost. Mostly sunny.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Cocoparra National Park alerts
  Closed areas: Jacks Creek lookout is closed
  Lookouts are closed on Jacks Creek walking track.
  Lookouts are closed due to dangerous cliff edges. Please stay on the formed walking track and obey all signs and barricades.
  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the Griffith NPWS office on (02) 6966 8100.
  
  Alert kindly provided by © NSW Nataional Parks and Wildlife Service

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