Mooraback Cabin

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The exterior of Mooraback Cabin in Werrkimbe National Park. Photo: David Waugh © DPE
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The living room with fireplace at Mooraback Cabin in Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: David Waugh
The dining table and kitchen in Mooraback Cabin, Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: David Waugh ©
The kitchen at Mooraback Cabin looking out towards Werrikimbe National Park. Photo: David Waugh
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Werrikimbe National Park

Checked 13 Oct 2026, 1:05 pm

Official alerts

No current alerts or closures are published for Werrikimbe National Park.

About

Positioned at the head of the Hastings River, Mooraback Cabin is a quiet and remote place to unwind. It's only an hour's drive from Walcha, but you'll feel worlds away, perched on the edge of World Heritage-listed Gondwana rainforest.

This wheelchair-friendly cabin is a cosy size for families or small groups of friends. From your verandah, watch kangaroos and wallabies provide free entertainment in the mornings and afternoons. If you bring your binoculars, you may spot some of the park's unique birdlife including robins, fantails and brown thornbills.

The cabin is a great base to explore the walks, lookouts and waterfalls of the park. Go platypus spotting at dawn or dusk on the kid-friendly Platypus Pool walking track, listen for lyrebirds along Carabeen walk or head off the beaten track to lower Mooraback Falls.

A short drive away, you'll find the dramatic gorges and pristine swimming holes of Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. The cabin is located just 10km from Cedar Creek, making it the perfect location to extend your walking experience if you're hiking Green Gully track.

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Part of Werrikimbe National Park

Werrikimbe National Park

Get back to nature with a stay at the remote Mooraback Cabin in Werrikimbe National Park. Nestled in a valley on the edge of World Heritage-listed Gondwana rainforest, you’ll find walks, cycling trails and plenty of wildlife right at your doorstep.

Bedrooms
2
Sleeps
6
Accessibility
Easy

Accommodation

  • Cabin

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Drinking water
  • Barbecue facilities
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Plates and cutlery
  • Pots and pans
  • Heating
  • Picnic tables
  • Electric power

What to bring

  • Blankets
  • Bed sheets
  • Pillows
  • Pillow cases
  • Shampoo and soap
  • Food supplies

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What this place offers

The exterior of Mooraback Cabin in Werrkimbe National Park. Photo: David Waugh © DPE

Cabin

Get back to nature with a stay at the remote Mooraback Cabin in Werrikimbe National Park. Nestled in a valley on the edge of World Heritage-listed Gondwana rainforest, you'll find walks, cycling trails and plenty of wildlife right at your doorstep.

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Get in touch

Phone

1300 072 757

Email

parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au

Website

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Walcha office

02 6777 4700npws.nea@environment.nsw.gov.au

188W North Street, Walcha NSW 2354

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm

Where you'll be

Yarrowitch NSW 2354

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