Little Dandahra Creek Walking Track

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-29.5155481,152.3136569)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Pacific Highway, A1, Glenugie. Turn on to Big River Way, B91 then drive for 13.5 km Turn left onto Viaduct Road and drive for another 70 m Turn right onto Ryan Street and drive for another 180 m Turn right onto Bent Street and drive for another 65 m At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ryan Street, B76 and drive for another 640 m At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ryan Street, B76 and drive for another 88.4 km Turn left onto Mulligans Drive and drive for another 250 m
Finish	(-29.5155824,152.3600217)
Mode (end)	Car Shuttle Car

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
The walk starts from the signposted Little Dandahra Creek trackhead about 200m along Mulligans Dr from Gibtraltar House.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	After another 2.3 km continue straight.
	After another 2.4 km continue straight.
	After another 1.7 km turn right.
	After another 490 m turn left.
	After another 105 m turn left. After another 155 m pass the shelter (30 m on your left).
	Continue straight. After another 50 m pass the toilet (30 m on your left). About 115 m past the end is "Mulligan's Hut". About 80 m past the end is "Mulligans Hut Campground - Gibraltar Range NP".
	The end.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Little Dandahra Creek Walking Track

Grading

	Class 2/6 Easy track
Length	7.2 km
Time	2 h to 3 h 15 min

Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

Some facilities on route

Camp site: There is one 7.2 km from the start.

Shelter: There are 2 on route, on average they are 2.4 km apart with the largest gap of 7.2 km.

Toilet: There is one 7.2 km from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Shelter	7.2 km	[shelter]
Toilet	7.2 km	[toilet]
Shelter	7.2 km	Mulligan's Hut
Camp site	7.2 km	Mulligans Hut Campground - Gibraltar Range NP

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Grafton Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  
  Friday 13 September
  
  Mostly clear.
  
  Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
  
  Saturday 14 September
  
  10°C → 22°C
  Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly in the morning then becoming light in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: Far North Coast: No Rating
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 8:40am to 2:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
  
  Sunday 15 September
  
  9°C → 21°C
  Partly cloudy.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Becoming cloudy. The chance of fog inland in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely from the late morning. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending south to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
  
  Monday 16 September
  
  8°C → 22°C
  Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
  
  Tuesday 17 September
  
  8°C → 23°C
  Mostly sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
  
  Wednesday 18 September
  
  8°C → 27°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Thursday 19 September
  
  9°C → 29°C
  Sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Friday 20 September
  
  9°C → 27°C
  Sunny.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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