Junior ranger: Byarong Park explorer
Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area
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Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Junior ranger: Byarong Park explorer.
Getting there and parking
Byarong Park picnic area is in the Mount Keira precinct of Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. To get there:
- Head south on the Southern Freeway from Waterfall towards Wollongong, exit at Figtree.
- Turn left onto the Princes Highway.
- After 500m, turn left onto Mount Keira Road.
- Continue for 3km to Byarong Park.
Road quality
- Sealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Free parking is available at the park.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - no wheelchair access
Not wheelchair-accessible.
Park info
- in Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area in the South Coast region
Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger. However, it is recommended that bushwalking only be undertaken during daylight hours because of the presence of cliff edges and other hazards.