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Site Name: Yurol State Forest - Numby Lane.
Address: Station Street, Pomona.
Directions: From Old Bruce Highway take Pioneer Road into Pomona. Turn right into School Street, then right into Station Street. The site is at the end of the street - beside Numby Lane.
Description: This is a working forest consisting of some older trees and some new plantation. Follow the track parallel to Numby Lane, then take the first left track, opposite a private gate. Follow the water main track taking the next left to walk a circuit. At the road, with the train line in view, again turn left to return to the parking area.
Note There are other fire breaks in the area where observers are welcome to walk. The fire tracks are not formalized for public use. They are there for management purposes and the protection of the forest. They are often used for vehicle access. Users must accept responsibility for their own safety, be aware of their own bearings/ position at all times, and abide by any directive from Queensland Parks and Wildlife (QPWS) and Department of Primary Industries (QDPI) Forestry staff. If logging or fire operations are evidently in progress in a State Forest, in a site discussed in this brochure, then access to that site is prohibited
Birds: Red-browed Finch, Whistlers, Topknot Pigeons, Emerald Dove, and the chance to see a Koala. A full list of the birds recorded from this site is available within the Noosa Bird Trail bird species checklist here.
Signage: There will be no Noosa Bird Trail signs to this forest reserve.
Parking: Public street parking opposite Pomona State School, Station Street, Pomona.
Condition: Tracks are suitable for all levels of fitness.
Facilities: None on site. For the closest toilet table and water refer to nearby site number 23, Cooroora Creek Park.
GPS: at start of track Elevation 62 m 26 ° 22' 16.6" S 152 ° 51' 53.7 " E
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