NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is part of Department of Planning, Industry and Environment. NPWS manages more than 870 NSW national parks and reserves, covering over 7 million hectares of land.
A significant Aboriginal contact rock art site above the Hawkesbury River depicting a sailing ship; other figures include kangaroos, fish and had stencils.
An off-track exploration of the remote middle section of Stokes Creek in Dhawaral National Park, accessed via the 10B and 10T Management Trails. The route also visits some Aboriginal rock art sites.
Two small, adjacent shelters with Aboriginal rock art including two eels in white ochre.
A small human figure in red ochre and some charcoal motifs in a shallow overhang at the base of a long cliff.
An unusual Aboriginal rock art site in the Ourimbah State Forest, with two human figures in red ochre drawn inside a large boulder.
A small Aboriginal rock art shelter in Ourimbah State Forest which resembles a breaking wave. It has three charcoal motifs.
Two adjacent shelters with Aboriginal rock art in the Ourimbah State Forest; the main shelter has over 40 motifs in charcoal and red ochre.
A low and small shelter below Prestons Ridge, which contains over 50 Aboriginal rock art motifs in charcoal, white and red ochre.
One of the most spectacular non-technical canyons around Sydney, the relatively short Rocky Creek Canyon offers multiple water-jumps, water slides and narrow and enchanting slots.
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.