A Big River runs through this valley, from the mountains to Grafton and the sea at Yamba. The Clarence valley offers a multi-day coastal walk in Yuraygir National Park as well as a variety of other walks and adventure touring opportunities, such as the historic Old Grafton/Glen Innes road.

Trails

Coastal forest with angophora trees to Illaroo campground, returning via Rocky Point for a coffee at Minnie Water
A coastal walk with whale-watching lookouts, paths lined with flannel flowers, beaches and rock platforms.
A steep 4WD track leads down to a remote campground on the mighty Nymboida River
Touring the forest to a popular campsite on the wild Nymboida River
A coastal walk with birdlife, petrified trees on the beach, striking rocks and a headland picnic lunch spot
Explore from Tenterfield, down Billyrimba into the Rocky (Timbarra) River valley, then Long Gully to Drake
A walk on private property to view the Clarence River Gorge and waterfalls
A forest walk to cascades on Dandahra Creek, where Mulligan built a weir