Kariong Brook Falls via Thommos Loop

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Australia

New South Wales

Kariong Brook Falls via Thommos Loop

Easy

4.5

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hikers

Kariong Brook Falls via Thommos Loop

01:31

5.05km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

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Brisbane Water National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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625 m

Central Coast viewpoint — Brisbane Water National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here, the bush gives way to sweeping views across Brisbane Water, Woy Woy Bay and the Central Coast. On a clear day, you can even pick out Mount Wondabyne, the highest peak in Brisbane Water National Park.

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1.09 km

Thommos Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Thommos Loop track winds through open eucalypt forest and rugged sandstone country before descending to Kariong Brook Falls. Quiet and less travelled than many nearby trails, it's a rewarding way to experience this corner of Brisbane Water National Park.

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2.52 km

Kariong Brook Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Kariong Brook spills over a broad sandstone ledge into a deep pool surrounded by towering rock walls and dense bushland. After rain, the cascade becomes even more impressive, while the …

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5.05 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

1.38 km

Surfaces

5.05 km

Elevation