The Werakata National Park is a protected national park that is located in the Lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 3,337-hectare national park is located to the north, east and south of the town of Cessnock. The national park lies within the Hunter Valley Important Bird Area.
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We're massive fans of NSW parks, but this one was by far the most neglected one we'd ever seen. There was a huge amount of rubbish scattered throughout the park (TV sets, old mattresses, smashed up furniture, that kind of thing), as well as evidence left over from burned out joy-ridden cars and other fires (mostly burned rubbish).
The roads were in pretty shocking condition as well. Could just about be navigated in dry weather.
Best avoided until it gets some love...
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Dead man's loop is a quiet walk around about 8kms. You can also ride it as well there is an ok picnic spot but no toilets or facilities. As we walked around the loop there is alot or rubbish that has been dumped by the side of the road and on the fire trails. Also you get a walk under massive power lines 1/4 of the way and 3/4 of the way.....its an ok walk if you live close but don't drive any distance...
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A nice enough spot with some walking and mountain bike trails. Unfortunately, there was a lot of dumped rubbish from couches to numerous car tyres, which was really disappointing. There Was a used syringe in the bush at the picnic area. Could be a really nice spot if it wasn't for the grubs that think it is their own personal dump and...
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