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Wild Cattle Creek State Forest
Visitor attractions and facilities
Visitor attractions
Mobong Creek
Mobong Creek is a beautiful spot within Wild Cattle Creek State Forest.
A picnic area offers a great place to enjoy lunch. Facilities include toilets, picnic tables, fire pits and a short footbridge out to a gorgeous spot overlooking a waterhole. A waterfall and pool offers a great place to relax an cool off in warmer weather.
Mobong Track is also nearby for those feeling adventurous. The track follows a historic tramway from the small settlement of Cascade, used when the area was originally harvested for timber, through Cascade National Park and into Wild Cattle Creek State Forest, finishing at Mobong Creek.
Short stay camping is welcome, with limited spaces available.
Mobong Creek is approx. 60 minutes west of Coffs Harbour, or approx. 30 minutes north of Dorrigo.
Forest notices and closures
Avoid disappointment and check for current closures and notices before setting out.
Visit sustainably
Leave only footprints, take only memories. Find out how to minimise the impact of your visit.
Staying safe
The most important part of your trip is arriving home safely. Make sure you read our information on forest tips and staying safe.
Authorised hunting
Some State forests are declared for authorised hunting. Find out more about authorised hunting in State forests, including licensing and applying for permits.
Pesticide use
This area is designated as ‘high public usage’ under Forestry Corporation of NSW’s Pesticide Use Notification Plan [PDF 3.83 MB].
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