Natural Arch Track

Summary: Located in the middle of an informal walking track between Natural Arch Track and Forestville Park is a wallaby or kangaroo. A few nearby engravings are considered to be fake.

Located on a long ledge that’s used as informal bushwalking track is a single engraving of a kangaroo, and some “fake” engravings.

IMG 5737 LR Natural Arch Track

The leaping kangaroo was described as “weathering badly” in the early 1980s, and is quite hard to make out.

kangaroo1 Natural Arch Track
Source: Sydney Rock Engraving
Campbell Plate 08 Natural Arch Track
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