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1X3A9557 LR Views, caves and rock art: an exploratory route along the Gunderman Peninsula to Mill Creek
NSW Australia Central Coast

Views, caves and rock art: an exploratory route along the Gunderman Peninsula to Mill Creek

A long, mostly off-track bushwalk which ascends steeply to the Gunderman Peninsula before following the ridge. The route then traverses a gully to reach Flat Rocks Ridge, before following the 11km Walking Track to finish at Mill Creek.

By oliverd :-), 7 monthsMarch 30, 2026 ago
IMG 0104 LR Cascades and Leeches on the Wollangambe Five canyon adventure
Australia Mount Wilson NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Cascades and Leeches on the Wollangambe Five canyon adventure

Wollangambe Five is one of the longer canyoning day-trips along the remote Wollangambe River. This section features a lot of rocky cascades, many pools and two long swims, with some very scenic constrictions in the middle.

By oliverd :-), 8 monthsFebruary 24, 2026 ago
IMG 8433 LR Joes Canyon and more: Four (awesome) Canyons in One Day
Australia Mount Wilson NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Joes Canyon and more: Four (awesome) Canyons in One Day

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.

By oliverd :-), 10 monthsJanuary 13, 2026 ago
IMG 0550 LR Panoramic views with a touch of thick scrub on the Constance Point loop
Australia Newnes NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Panoramic views with a touch of thick scrub on the Constance Point loop

A challenging bushwalk offering spectacular views in the Wolgan Valley. The off-track route ascends to Constance Point via a narrow pass in the cliffs before continuing along Constance Ridge to Tiger Snake Point. Return via Constance Gorge and Zobels Gully.

By oliverd :-), 10 monthsJanuary 1, 2026 ago
IMG 5902 LR Exploring Dismal Dingle and Camels Hump in the Blue Mountains
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Exploring Dismal Dingle and Camels Hump in the Blue Mountains

A challenging loop bushwalk from Bells Line of Road which descends Dismal Dingle before traversing Camels Hump and returning via Claustral Brook. Spectacular canyon scenery and sweeping views.

By oliverd :-), 12 monthsNovember 16, 2025 ago
P3220115 LR Wollangambe Four: Long pools and picturesque cascades
Australia Mount Wilson NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Wollangambe Four: Long pools and picturesque cascades

Wollangambe Four is a section of the Wollangambe River that can be done as one-day loop bushwalk. It’s characterised by long pools separated by short boulder fields and shallow rapids. Wetsuit and flotation device strongly recommended.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsMarch 25, 2025 ago
IMG 4269 LR Wollangambe Three: a floating and rock-hopping challenge
Australia Mount Wilson NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Wollangambe Three: a floating and rock-hopping challenge

Wollangambe Three is a challenging but very picturesque section of the Wollangambe River, with multiple deep pools, boulder fields and small cascades. Wetsuit and flotation device strongly recommended.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsMarch 18, 2025 ago
1X3A8144 LR Spectacular waterfalls, slots and pagodas along Carne Creek
Australia Newnes Plateau NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Spectacular waterfalls, slots and pagodas along Carne Creek

A stunning bushwalk around Carne Creek, which provides many vantage points from pagodas above the gorge and visits the picturesque Edmund Falls and unique Devils Throat.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJanuary 23, 2025 ago
River Caves Canyon
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

The short but breathtaking River Caves Canyon

A spectacular canyon in the upper reaches of Budgary Creek in Wollemi NP, River Caves Canyon is one of the shorter and easiest non-technical canyons in the Greater Blue Mountains.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJanuary 4, 2025 ago
1X3A6893 Traversing the Narrow Neck ledges from Redledge to Rock Pile Pass
NSW Australia Katoomba Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Traversing the Narrow Neck ledges from Redledge to Rock Pile Pass

This scenic Blue Mountains bushwalk explores two Narrow Neck passes, descending Redledge Pass and returning via Rock Pile Pass. Many spectacular ledges and views!

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsNovember 5, 2024 ago

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