Protected area in New South Wales, Australia
The Budderoo National Park is a 7,219-hectare (17,840-acre)[ 1] national park which is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales , Australia and is situated approximately 99 kilometres (62 mi) south southwest of Sydney .
Location and features
Minnamurra Rainforest entrance to the national park.
The National Parks & Wildlife Service –managed park is best known for the timber boardwalk through the Minnamurra rainforest . The park features waterfalls, picnic and barbecue areas, and a visitors centre.
Budderoo is part of the 7,334-hectare (18,120-acre) Budderoo and Barren Grounds Important Bird Area which contains large numbers of endangered eastern bristlebirds , as well as smaller numbers of pilotbirds and rockwarblers , in a mosaic of sandstone heath and eucalypt woodland habitats.[ 2]
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve is adjacent to the eastern border of the park; Yarrawa State Forest is not far from the park's western border.[ 3]
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