Here forSpending the aday? day in Eungella is easy, both Peases Lookout and A Unique Diversity Sky Window offer spectacular views of the Pioneer Valley Perched high on the Clarke and a taste of the lush that Getting to Range, Eungella Township is the Welcome to makes Eungella so popular with visitors Ulysses Butterfly hub for one of ’s most extensive protected areas year-round. Make your way down to encompassing Eungella National Broken River for the . Eungella Park and Crediton State Forest. These shy creatures are best seen early Eungella has a rich cultural history morning and late afternoon. Eungella of gold mining, timber, dairying and Walking trail maps are also displayed here tourism. at the Information Centre. For those who enjoy scenic drives, The National Park showcases a huge a journey up Dalrymple Road or a wander expanse of magnificent sub-tropical rainforest spanning rugged gorges around the Crediton Loop demonstrates and escarpments. In addition to The road less travelled... the unusual mix of dairy land with the 57km Mackay Highlands Great rainforest. Grab lunch at a cafe or food outlet, or perhaps Walk, there are 25kms of graded enjoy a picnic at Sky Window, North Street Park, Broken River or Eungella has some charming cafes walking tracks, featuring stunning Eungella Dam. After a hard day of leisure, why not enjoy a cold and restaurants, a historic pub, food mountain and rainforest scenery. beverage to help you take in the fantastic hinterland views on offer. and souvenir outlets and a range of Tracks range in length and level of If time permits, stay for dinner and watch the sunset. accommodation and camping options. challenge from a 300m wheelchair Eungella offers food to suit all palates and budgets. Picnics in the crisp mountain air are accessible track to an 8km one-way popular at any of the well equipped class 4 hike. picnic grounds throughout the area. Platypus at Broken River If you’re not set on Approximately an hour west of Mackay, the township Broken River is home to the platypus. rushing home, soak up the It is here you will find viewing platforms, best Eungella has to offer. of Eungella boasts a unique environment. Where else an information centre, amenities and cafe with refreshments. Choose your accommodation can you see Platypus in the wild, choose from 25kms This part of is recognised as style: camping, Airbnb, cabins or of bush walking tracks in sub-tropical rainforest and the world’s most reliable location for hotel/resort. experience great food and accommodation with observing in the wild. Camping at Broken River Bush Camp Looking to explore? mountain top views? Venture deeper into on one of the longer trails that extend between Eungella, Broken River and A drive from Mackay to Eungella takes approximately 1 hour. Crediton. Avid photographers have no shortage of moments to Eungella is the perfect The usual approach to Eungella from Mackay is along the capture in this beautifully changing environment. Go off the beaten destination for a track to: Finch Hatton Gorge with it’s waterfalls; The Diggings scenic Pioneer Valley following the Mackay-Eungella Road. day trip or extended (4WD only); or beyond Eungella Dam to either Mt. Britton, Nebo relaxing stay. When travelling south from Proserpine it is not essential Eungella’s native fauna ranges or Collinsville (4WD recommended). to go all the way to Mackay. It is possible to leave the from Spotted Quolls, Eastern Like water activities? Bruce Highway to meet the Mackay-Eungella Road at Long Neck Turtles, Possums, Take the half-hour drive out to Eungella Marian, Mirani or Gargett townships. Dairy Farm sunrise Paddymelons and the distinctively bright-blue Ulysses Butterfly. Dam, camp if you like and bring your When travelling north from Sarina however, it is quicker Birdwatchers will observe an bathers, boat, canoe and windsurfer. and easier to go through Mackay. If driving the Peak Downs abundance of species including the Fishing is available if you have a permit. View from Sky Window Highway, it is best to cut across from Eton to Marian. endemic Eungella Honeyeater. Step back in time! 35 minutes drive south-west of the History information boards are on display township is Eungella Dam, providing at most businesses and community world class Sooty Grunter fishing facilities throughout the area. Eungella National Park (permits required), swimming, Further information is available at Visit: www.eungella.com.au Sooty Grunter fishing at Eungella Dam water activities and camping. Strangler Fig Tree Arch www.history.eungella.com.au www.eungella.com.au on Cedar Grove track Directory

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