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Mount Boss State Forest
Visitor attractions and facilities
Visitor attractions
Cobrabald - Wild Bull
Situated in Mount Boss State Forest, a short drive from Wauchope, the Cobrabald recreation areas offer plenty of options for camping.
For those who enjoy camping off the beaten track, the Wild Bull Camping Area has BBQ facilities and a deep waterhole just perfect for a summer dip – its also home to some catfish!
The Bluff Picnic Area, a further 1.4 km down the river, is a lovely secluded spot perfect for couples or small groups.
Follow Hastings Forest Way, entry via Cobrabald Road from the Five Ways junction.
Cobrabald - The Bluff
The Bluff picnic area contains a number of secluded picnic and barbecue spots, with a vast rock formation covered in grass trees on the opposite side of the river.
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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