Exploring Tesselate Hill and the fascinating Tesselated Pavements
A partly off-track walk in Mount Irvine, which passes Tesselate Hill before reaching the Tesselated Pavements. It then continues along the ridge to the Unnamed HIll at the end.
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A partly off-track walk in Mount Irvine, which passes Tesselate Hill before reaching the Tesselated Pavements. It then continues along the ridge to the Unnamed HIll at the end.
Tesselate Hill (or Tesselated Pavements) has an Aboriginal engraving and many grinding grooves over the large rock surface.
Particularly impressive after heavy rain, Sixty Foot Falls in Mittagong has a main drop of almost 20m, followed by a smaller cascade. You can swim below the waterfall, but the Nattai River does suffer from pollution.
A series of Aboriginal grinding grooves sites and an engraving site along The Pinnacle on the Mount Hay Range.
Four Aboriginal grinding groove sites along a series of long rock ledges near Flat Rock on the Hay Ridge
An isolated rock outcrop along Rocklily Ridge with Aboriginal grinding grooves.
The Forty Foot Falls in Mittagong doesn’t always have a big flow, but it’s pretty impressive after heavy rain. You can walk behind the waterfall and also look at it from the top.
A full day bushwalk near Mittagong, which combines the Box Vale Walking Track with the Red Track / Mount Alexandra loop. It passes the Forty Foot Falls and Sixty Foot Falls as well two historic railway tunnels and a few lookouts.
A remote shelter in the Bilipin area of Wollemi National Park, which has six hand stencils and two unusual, human-like figures.
Clear Hill, at the very southern end of the Narrow Neck, offers some great views to the east towards Lake Burragorang and the Black Range to the west.