About this place
What to expect
Immerse yourself in nature along the Bindea Walking Track, a 22-kilometre network of interconnected trails showcasing breathtaking views of Gunnedah and the picturesque Namoi and Mooki River valleys. Named by the Kamilaroi people, Bindea means "a place where spinifex and shrubs with thorns like porcupine quills grow" reflecting the unique landscape you'll explore. Starting at Anzac Park, the track meanders through tranquil parklands and residential streets before ascending into the natural bushland of Porcupine Hill. Along the way, you'll discover scenic lookouts, informative signage, and trail markers that highlight the rich flora and fauna of the region. The full walk takes approximately two and a half hours, with multiple trail options to suit your pace. Enjoy well-placed picnic and barbecue areas, perfect for a relaxing break surrounded by nature. For your convenience, a detailed map is included in the Gunnedah Visitor Guide, and a handy information flyer is available at the Visitor Information Centre. The bush map also pinpoints rest stops, picnic tables, and prime locations for spotting native birds and wildlife. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or an invigorating hike, the Bindea Walking Track offers an unforgettable outdoor experience for all nature lovers.