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 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.
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
A loop bushwalk which follows the 10B Trail and 10D Trail up to an access point along O’Hares Creek in Dhawaral National Park. The return leg follows the creek back to Jingga Pool, along a number of deep pools and some small cascades.
A large Aboriginal rock art shelter near O’Hares Creek in Dhawaral National Park, which has over 50 motifs in charcoal. They include many birds/emus as well as human figures.
An adventurous loop which combines Joes Canyon, Du Faur Creek Canyon and Bell Canyon with an exit from the Wollangambe River. Lot of creek walking and wading, with four short swims and some narrow slots.
Located at the end of Ikara Neck on the Asgard Plateau, Ikara Head offers views over the upper reaches of the Grose Valley.
Thor Head offers extensive views over the Grose Valley, from Wilkinson Hill and Kamarah Ridge to the north-west to the Birrabang Walls, Liversidge Hill and Bald Hill towards the south-east.
Named after Norse mythology by Myles Dunphy, Asgard Head offers views of Victoria Falls and the Grose Valley all the way to Mount Banks and Mount Hay in the distance.
Two Aboriginal engraving sites on the same ridge in Berowra, which have a large Baiame figure and an incomplete whale.
A complex Aboriginal engraving site on a ridge in Berowra, which was described as representing a hunting scene. The figures include four men, two wallabies and many fish.