The Berowra Valley National Park is a national park about 20km to the north of Sydney, within the Sydney Basin. A 25km stretch of the Great North Walk is located within the national park, and there are a number of hiking trails.
Weathered Aboriginal cave art in red ochre, in a shelter near Lyrebird Gully in Mount Colah
A small and shallow shelter with Aboriginal rock art in Mount Colah, with three weathered figures in charcoal.
Bordered by Wollemi and Yengo National Park, the Parr State Conservation Area has many indigenous heritge sites, including rock engravings, cave pintings and axe grinding grooves.
There are about 300 recorded Aboriginal heritage sites in Wollemi National Park, with the rugged and remote environment meaning many sites are yet to be “discovered” and recorded.
The Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area protects over 3,000 known Aboriginal heritage sites, and many more which are yet to be recorded. This area includes the Blue Mountains National Park, Gardens of Stone, Wollemi National Park and Yengo National Park.
Aboriginal engraving of an indeterminate object, near the Mitchell Fire Trail
The Mitchell Fire Trail in Dural passes Tunks Trig (which is hidden in scrub near the trail) and continues to a nice vantage point over Berowra Valley National Park.
Faint Aboriginal charcoal drawings, in a small shelter near the industrial area of Mt Ku-ring-gai
An Aboriginal rock art site above Joe Crafts Creek, with a single charcoal drawing.
A single red hand stencil above Joe Crafts Creek, in a wide but shallow shelter.