On the first day, enjoy the peaceful and uncrowded forest setting at your Mount Warning base camp in the Byron hinterland. Take a splash in a rock pool or simply relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the Mt Warning Rainforest Park.
Finish your day sitting around a campfire, toasting marshmallows and enjoying a delicious, locally sourced BBQ dinner before falling asleep under the stars in your tent. The following day, climb Mount Warning at dawn to reach the highest point in the region and bask in the first sunrays to hit mainland Australia.
The first mention of Mount Warning in recorded history is by Captain Cook who named it Mount Warning to alert future sea travellers of the dangerous offshore reefs. The mountain itself is home to a microcosm of Australian native animals from wombats and platypus to tiny forest dwelling insects. The soundtrack of your Mount Warning walk will be the beat, hum and buzz of a million creatures and the slow drip of old rainforest.
Be aware, too, that the Mount Warning weather can change quite quickly and dramatically. When shrouded in gentle mist and cloud, the Mount Warning climb becomes very enchanting with rushing streams and waterfalls. As you go up and then down, you will be amazed at the variety of climbers on the mountain, too. Use Navigator in the AllTrails app and join the other outdoor explorers who have completed this trail.
Length 8. This will be reviewed in November Please check here for updates www. Wollumbin is a sacred place to the Bundjalung People and visitors are asked to respect the wishes of the Elders and avoid climbing this mountain.
Under traditional Bundjalung law, only certain people can climb to the summit of Wollumbin. If you decide to climb this peak, please take every precaution to do so safely. The summit trail is steep and difficult and the weather can change dramatically in a short time. To reach the summit you will need to be fit and capable enough to overcome the m technical rock scramble. Plan for the return hike to take hours and start as early as possible to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
Reviews Sort by:. Annette Lenstra. October 22, Hiking Closed. Sami Fidock. September 7, Brad Sue. May 8, Hiking Great! Michelle Silipo. November 20, Danielle Alleyn. October 13, Jeremy Tager. September 5, Luke Langford. August 20, Hiking Closed Great!
Rocky Scramble. Tim Marr. August 19, Walking Great! Krystof Novak. July 3, Lexou Buron Bibirez. June 21, Maddie Schmid. May 9, Marnie Armansin. May 7, Kirsty J. April 6, Hiking Rocky Scramble. Vincent Ragault. March 30, Hiking Muddy Rocky. Laurette Lubbers. March 17, Sam Reeve. The Mt. Warning Rainforest Park offers three kinds of accommodations: r ainforest cabins, riverside cabins, and camping sites. Warning accommodation. This Mt. Warning accommodation features a mixture of rooms in the guest house and stand-alone ensuite cabins.
Warning Rainforest Retreat is a quirky and peaceful rainforest hideaway right near the entrance of Wollumbin National Park. Luckily for tourists, the Mt. Warning climb is free! There is no cost to complete the hike itself or to park your car at the trailhead. It is worth noting, however, that the parking is limited, so come early to beat the crowds. Since the Mt. Sweat resistant clothing is your best choice in order to absorb moisture and keep you cool during the hike.
Depending on the temperature, layers may also be a good idea as well. Our favourite hiking gear is from a sustainable clothing brand, prAna. The Australian sun is infamously strong, so make sure you have a hat, sunblock, and sunglasses with you.
Pack out all your trash and follow the principles of Leave No Trace. In general, be prepared , exercise caution, and know your limits.
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