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Rocky Creek Glacial Area

290-million-year-old landscape with rock pools and permanent water holes on Killarney Gap Road.

Geographical relevance: Ancient volcanic/glacial landscape with rock pools — geology day trip from Upper Horton.

Visit Gwydir describes an accessible bitumen approach and a geological wonderland of pools and permanent water. Swim only where safe; rocks are slippery. Pair with Bike Territory or Horton Falls for a southern shire nature day.

Address: Killarney Gap Road (~20 km from Upper Horton)
Last checked: 29 Sept 2026
Source: Visit Gwydir

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Bike Territory Castletop

Guided and self-ride off-road biking with cabin and camping options at Castletop.

Horton Falls

Horton Falls lookouts, gorge walk options, BBQ area — spectacular after rain.

Upper Horton Caravan and Camping Area

Upper Horton camping: free unpowered or about $10 powered, toilets/showers, pay at Sports Club.

Upper Horton Sports Club

Upper Horton Sports Club for hearty meals, events and caravan/camp site fees.