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 fun loop bushwalk in Bouddi National Park that uses some informal trails. The route descends to Iron Ladder Beach, before following the coastline and returning via Box Head. Low tide essential!
A fenced lookout near the top of Blackwall Mountain, which offers sweeping views over Brisbane Water and out to the Pacific Ocean in the distance.
No trace appears to remain of the Webb trig station; a graffiti-covered drum lies where the trig should be.
Pulpit Rock in Mount Victoria offers sweeping views over the Kanimbla Valley. Generally fairly quiet, it’s a great spot for sunset.
The historic and now abandoned Stonehaven Pass in Wentworth Falls is a short loop walk that goes past four spectacular lookouts.
Rigby Hill in Blackheath offers one of the best views you’ll get of the Grose Valley; it’s a great alternative to the nearby (and busier) Walls Lookout.
Walls Lookout in Blackheath is one of the most spectacular lookouts of the Blue Mountains, offering sweeping views of the Grose Valley.
An Aboriginal engraving site in Muogamarra Nature Reserve, which has a single carving of a whale.
Two weathered Aboriginal engravings depicting what may be a deity or cultural hero of the Daramulan type and his wife, on a rock platform along the Djarra ridge.
A rock platform near the Kimmerikong Trail has Aboriginal engravings whch include a row of ten fish, and a very weathered human figure.