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Bicentennial National Trail (NSW)
Postcode Location: 2000 - 2999
Closest Capital City: From the Queensland/NSW border to the NSW/Vic border (and beyond)

Address:  PO Box 259, Oberon NSW 2787
Contact:  1300 138 724
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The trail: The brain-child of RM Williams, this heritage trail runs from Cooktown in northern Queensland to Healesville in Victoria (5330km). It can be ridden in parts or taken on in its entirety.
Facilities for you: Camp sites (mostly with no facilities) along the trail - BYO everything!
Facilities for your horse: Your horse will need to nightline, hobble or be fenced in electric tape and you'll need to take a packhorse - but what an adventure!
Other facilities: Strictly NO DOGS

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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park (Sydney and surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2081
Closest Capital City: 25km N of Sydney

Address: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Mount Colah
Contact: Phone (02) 9472 9300 or (02) 9472 9301; Fax (02) 9457 9054

The trail: There are 15 kilometres of authorised horse trails in the Terrey Hills and Duffys Forest area of the park, including along some parts of the Perimeter Track. For more details, contact the park office. Other areas are off-limits to horses, due mainly to the damage they cause to trails and vegetation. Horse manure also increases the spread of weeds, because it increases the nutrient levels in the soil and often carries the seeds of exotic plants. To find out more about this park visit the website.

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Rouse Hill Regional Park (Sydney & surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2155
Closest Capital City: 45km NW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 4070, Pitt Town NSW 2756
Contact: Phone (02) 4572 3100, weekend enquiries 0439 818 287; Fax (02) 4572 3533

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Popran National Park (Sydney & surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2250
Closest Capital City: 65km N of Sydney

Address:  PO Box 1477, Gosford NSW 2250
Contact:  Phone (02) 4320 4200 or (02) 4320 4280 (general enquiries), (02) 4320 4203 (camping enquiries);
                Fax (02) 4320 4299

The trail: Horseriding is possible in north Popran, along the 248 and Mount Olive tracks. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Watagans National Park (Hunter/mid North Coast NSW)
Postcode Location: 2265
Closest Capital City: 150 km N of Sydney (30 km SW of Newcastle)

Address: PO Box 100, Budgewoi NSW 2262
Contact: Phone (02) 4358 0400; Fax (02) 4358 8336

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Oxley Wild Rivers National Park (New England Tablelands)
Postcode Location: 2350
Closest Capital City: 500km N of Sydney

Address: PO Box 402, Armidale NSW 2350
Contact: Phone (02) 6776 0000; Fax (02) 6771 0010

The trail: Follows the Bicentennial National Trail. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Mummel Gulf National Park (New England Tablelands)
Postcode Location: 2354
Closest Capital City: 400km N of Sydney

Address: 188W North Street, Walcha NSW 2354
Contact: Phone (02) 6777 4700 Fax (02) 6777 1198

The trail: Horse riding is only permitted along the Bicentennial National Trail. This passes to the east of the park along Enfield Road and an alternate Bicentennial National Trail route which follows Mummel Forest Road. Bicentennial National Trail users can camp at New Country Swamp. Portable yards are required to hold horses. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Werrikimbe National Park (New England Tablelands)
Postcode Location: 2446
Closest Capital City: 400km N of Sydney

Address: PO Box 61, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Contact: Phone (02) 6586 8300; Fax (02) 6584 9402

The trail: Horseriding is allowed along the National Trail, which takes in trails and roads along the west boundary of the park. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Eurobodalla National Park
Postcode Location: 2545
Closest Capital City: 330km S of Sydney

Address: PO Box 282, Narooma NSW 2546
Contact: Phone (02) 4476 2888; Fax: (02) 4476 2757

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Deua National Park (south coast/highlands)
Postcode Location: 2546
Closest Capital City: 350km S of Sydney

Address: PO Box 282, Narooma NSW 2546
Contact: Phone (02) 4476 2888; Fax (02) 4476 2757

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Mimosa Rocks National Park
Postcode Location: 2550
Closest Capital City: 420km S of Sydney

Address: PO Box 282, Narooma NSW 2546
Contact: Phone (02) 4476 2888; Fax: (02) 4476 2757

The trail: Horse riding is only allowed on the park road system. Horses are not allowed on management tracks, on walking tracks, in picnic areas or in camping areas. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area (South Coast & Highlands)
Postcode Location: 2623
Closest Capital City: 340km SW of Sydney (50km SE of Canberra)

Address: Queanbeyan Area Office at 6 Rutledge St (PO Box 1189), Queanbeyan 2620
Contact: Phone (02) 6299 2929

The trail: Horse riding is day-use only and horses must keep to existing management trails. Overnight camping with horses in the park is not permitted. To find out more about this park visit the website

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South East Forest National Park (South Coast & Highlands)
Postcode Location: 2632
Closest Capital City: 500km S of Sydney

Address: PO Box 245, Bombala NSW 2632
Contact: Phone (02) 6458 4080; Fax (02) 6458 4076

The trail: Horse riding is popular in many areas of the park. Generally it's restricted to the many trails that cross the park and some areas have a long history of use. There are some established trail riding outfitters along the park's eastern boundary. riding is popular in many areas of the park. Generally it's restricted to the many trails that cross the park and some areas have a long history of use. There are some established trail riding outfitters along the park's eastern boundary. Riding is allowed on roads and trails in the park. Requests for use of other traditional horse riding routes will be considered on a case by case basis. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Kosciuszko National Park (South Coast & Highlands)
Postcode Location: 2720
Closest Capital City: 400km SW of Sydney

Address: The Old Butter Factory, Adelong Road, Tumut
Contact: Phone (02) 6947 7025; Fax (02) 6947 3752

The trail: Horse riding is permitted only in approved areas. In the more sensitive areas, it can cause damage to vegetation and affect soil stability. Check with the Snowy or Tumut Region Visitor Centres before setting out. To find out more about this park visit the website.

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Scheyville National Park (Sydney & surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2756
Closest Capital City: 55kms NW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 4070, Pitt Town NSW 2756
Contact: Phone (02) 4572 3100, weekend enquiries 0439 818 287; Fax (02) 4572 3533

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Yengo National Park (Sydney & surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2775
Closest Capital City: 150km NNW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 43, Blackheath NSW 2785
Contact: Phone (02) 4787 8877; Fax (02) 4787 8514

The trail: To find out more about this park visit the website

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Nangar National Park (central NSW)
Postcode Location: 2806
Closest Capital City: 330km WNW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 774, Forbes NSW 2871
Contact: Phone (02) 6851 4429; Fax (02) 6851 4436

The trail: Permit required. To find out more about this park visit the website

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Wollemi National Park (Sydney & surrounds)
Postcode Location: 2849
Closest Capital City: 260km NW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 43, Blackheath NSW 2785
Contact: Phone (02) 4787 8877; Fax (02) 4787 8514

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Goobang National Park (central NSW)
Postcode Location: 2866 - 2870
Closest Capital City: 350kms NW of Sydney

Address: PO Box 774, Forbes NSW 2871
Contact: Phone (02) 6851 4429; Fax (02) 6851 4436

The trail: to find out more about this park visit the website.
Other facilities: Note: Permit required.

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