Barool National Park
Park Overview
Barool National Park is a relatively small protected area, encompassing just over 7,400 hectares of natural landscape. It was officially opened in 1999, showcasing a diverse range of ecosystems from dry eucalypt forests to rainforest pockets. The park's rugged terrain is characterized by steep gorges and rocky outcrops, providing a haven for a variety of wildlife and native plant species.
The main feature of the park is the striking Gibraltar Range, which offers breathtaking views and challenging hikes for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a network of walking trails, including the notable Needles track, which leads to an impressive granite formation. The park also serves as a vital conservation area for several threatened species, making it an important site for both ecological preservation and nature-based recreation.
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