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Marramarra National Park

AWAT0689 LR Coba Trig
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Coba Trig

Coba Trig in Marramarra National Park is reached via a route that’s partly on a firetrail, and partly off-track. Only the stone cairn remains.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsMay 14, 2022 ago
AWAT6389 LR Hidden Valley Art Site
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Hidden Valley Art Site

A long (30m) and tall shelter has a number of smooth niches in which there are over 30 charcoal drawings of birds, emus, wallabies and many indeterminate figures.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 21, 2021 ago
AWAT6436 LR Hidden Valley Grinding Grooves
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Hidden Valley Grinding Grooves

A single engraved circle and three sets of axe grinding grooves in a small rock platform in Hidden Valley.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 21, 2021 ago
AWAT6459 LR Blake Ridge Five Eels
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Blake Ridge Five Eels

An Aboriginal engraving site below Blake Ridge (in Marramarra NP), which depicts a group of five eels.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 20, 2021 ago
AWAT6316 LR Ashdale Spur engravings
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Ashdale Spur engravings

An Aboriginal engraving site in Maroota depicting a kangaroo hunt, the figures include a man, two kangaroos, three koalas and two eels.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 20, 2021 ago
AWAT6355 LR Canoelands Painting SWA
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Painting SWA

A small and somewhat unusual Aboriginal cave painting site, in a shelter at the base of a tall cliff near the significant Canoelands 1 site.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 20, 2021 ago
AWAT6225 LR Canoelands Aboriginal Site
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Aboriginal Site

Canoelands is one of the most significant Aboriginal sites around Sydney, and would have been of great importance in the ritual and mythology of the local tribe. The site includes cave art in different pigments dating over six periods, rock engravings and axe grinding grooves.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsNovember 20, 2021 ago
AWAT4282 LR Smugglers Ridge to Marramarra Ridge
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Smugglers Ridge to Marramarra Ridge

A loop walk in Marramarra National Park which descends to Marramarra Creek via the Smugglers Ridge Track, and returns along the Marramarra Ridge Trail. A pleasant but not particularly exciting walk.

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsMay 22, 2021 ago

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