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Yileen Spur Aboriginal grinding grooves
A small rock platform along Yileen Spur (near Bells Line of Road) which has over fifty Aboriginal axe grinding grooves.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Sweeping views and a hidden amphitheatre along Yileen Spur
Spectacular views and interesting pagoda formations along the Yileen Spur in the Blue Mountains, with a side-trip down to an enormous amphitheatre.
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Ibis Cave Aboriginal art shelter
A Blue Mountains Aboriginal rock art site at the base of a tall cliff near the Bells Line of Road, which includes a depiction of an ibis in charcoal.
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Down Lions Head Pass and up the steep Goat Track
A full day bushwalk which descends into the Kedumba Valley via Lions Head Pass. After visiting an historic grave site and the restored Kedumba Slab Hut, the route ascends the steep Goat Track to finish on Kedumba Valley Road.
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Lions Pass Red Ochre Shelter
A small shelter with Aboriginal rock art below Lions Head; the red ochre motifs may include an emu and sailing ship.
Australia NSW Wentworth Falls Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Cleary Memorial Lookout – a historic viewpoint over the Kedumba valley
Offering views over the Kedumba Valley and out to the peaks of Kanangra-Boyd National Park, the Cleary Memorial Lookout commemorates Dan and Ken Cleary.
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Cascades and Leeches on the Wollangambe Five canyon adventure
Wollangambe Five is one of the longer canyoning day-trips along the remote Wollangambe River. This section features a lot of rocky cascades, many pools and two long swims, with some very scenic constrictions in the middle.
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Valley Heights Waterfall – a secluded pool in the lower Blue Mountains
Valley Heights Waterfall is a small cascade in the Blue Mountains, best visited after rain. It features a large swimming pool and can be accessed via a 2.6 km return trail from Waratah Road.
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Exploring Govetts Creek down to the secluded Henson Glen
A loop bushwalk in the Blue Mountains that’s great for a hot day. It descends Govetts Creek past Myers Fall to Henson Glen, before returning via Bruces Walk.
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Myers Fall – a secluded Blue Mountains swimming hole
Located within Graces Glen in the upper Blue Mountains, Myer Falls is a small waterfall formed by Govetts Creek dropping over a series of ledges into a small pool. The secluded pool is deep enough to swim, and while not hard to reach it’s remote enough that you’ll probably have Read more