Goodedulla-Nationalpark

The Goodedulla National Park (English: Goodedulla National Park ) is a national park in the eastern part of the Australian state of Queensland. The national park was made ​​up of two former pasture areas, Rockwood and Boomer formed.

Location

It is located 573 km north-west of Brisbane and 75 kilometers west of Rockhampton in the north part of the Boomer Range.

In the neighborhood the Taunton National Park, Mount Etna Caves, Mount O'Connell and Junee are.

Provincial nature

The park consists of a mixture of granite, acid volcanics and sediments from the Permian. It is in the catchment area of ​​the Melaleuca Creek, where streams that the only part of the year water, meander through the undulating terrain.

Flora and Fauna

The area is covered with rainforest and Palisanderwäldern.

A rich bird life can be observed. In addition, there is to see gray kangaroos and echidnas.

Facilities and access

There are three campgrounds in the National Park, Wadlow yards, Kings Dam and The Palms, but have no special facilities. The paths and unpaved roads can be walked or traveled by all-terrain vehicles.

The park can only be reached from the south via a dirt road that branches off in Godango from the Capricorn Highway to the north. Past the old Rockwood station, the trail leads to the National Park. In heavy rain, the road that should be used only with four-wheel drive vehicles, to be impassable.