Whitegum lookout

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NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary

NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary

NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary

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Whitegum lookout

Highlights

Whitegum lookout is a bucket list attraction located in the Warrumbungle National Park, New South Wales. Spectacular views of the volcanic landscape of Warrumbungle National Park await you at Whitegum lookout.

Be sure to take a hamper or thermos flask with you, there are picnic tables where you can enjoy a picnic or cuppa while taking in the view and snapping some photographs. It is a 500 metres stroll from the carpark to Whitegum lookout along a sealed pathway. Although there is a slight incline, the path is suitable for wheelchairs and prams and it is an easy walk for children.

Activities

  • PicnicsPicnics
  • WalkingWalking
  • PhotographyPhotography
  • Sight-seeingSight-seeing

Facilities

  • Lookout
  • Picnic area
  • Walking trail - 500m

Important Information

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
  • Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
  • Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.

Photo credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service | Rob Cleary

Content credits: NSW Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Whitegum lookout

Address: Whitegum Lookout, Warrumbungle National Park, Whitegum Track, Warrumbungle NSW 2828

Common Questions

Whitegum lookout FAQ

  • Where is Whitegum lookout located and how do I get there?

    Aussie Bucket List lists Whitegum lookout at Whitegum Lookout, Warrumbungle National Park, Whitegum Track, Warrumbungle NSW 2828. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.

  • What makes Whitegum lookout a bucket list experience?

    The site describes Whitegum lookout as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.

  • Do I need to pay entry fees for Whitegum lookout?

    According to relevant sources, access to Whitegum lookout is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.

  • Which facilities are available at Whitegum lookout?

    Whitegum lookout typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.

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