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Barren Grounds Field Studies Centre
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At the top of Jamberoo Mountain there are some wonderful views and walks. Display boards and brochures of these walks are available. The reserve is located on the Ilawarra Plateau with a fully sealed access road. |
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The Barren
Grounds Nature Reserve is managed by the NSW National Parks and
Wildlife Service and is the home to a diverse array of wildlife including
the threatened Ground Parrot, Eastern Bristlebird and the Long-nosed
Potoroo.
The Reserve has been protected for over 40 years and boasts over 500 species of plants in heathland, woodland, wet sclerophyll forest and rainforest, with over 150 species of birds. |
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| If you are coming from Moss Vale turn
right at the Pie Shop after Robertson and follow the Tourist Route 9
signage.
From Kiama or Wollongong follow Tourist Route 9 signage on the eastern side of Jamberoo.
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A special Program of Activities is available with courses and activities such as Bats and Bat People Bugs on Barren grounds Waders of the Illawarra Birds for beginners Quolls, Potoroos and Radiotracking
PO Box 3 Jamberoo NSW 2533 Ph 02 42360195 Fax 02 42360537 Email Click here to mail us!
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