Journal - Places, Walks & Landscapes

Guides, walks and stories from Sydney and New South Wales — covering the Royal National Park, Blue Mountains, Sydney's harbour coast, and the quieter landscapes beyond the city

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Grose Valley Blue Mountains — Govetts Leap, Bridal Veil Falls & the Lookouts Above the Wilderness
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The Grose Valley is the wildest of the Blue Mountains' three great valleys. A guide to Govetts Leap, Bridal Veil Falls, Evans Lookout, Anvil Rock and the wind-eroded cave — with a rockface full of surprises.

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Sea Cliff Bridge – Sydney’s Most Scenic Coastal Drive
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Sea Cliff Bridge – Sydney’s Most Scenic Coastal Drive
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Sea Cliff Bridge on the NSW South Coast — why it was built, how long it is, where to park and why it's worth walking across. About an hour south of Sydney on Lawrence Hargrave Drive.

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Wedding Cake Rock — Royal National Park Walk Guide
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Wedding Cake Rock — Royal National Park Walk Guide
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A Wedding Cake Rock tour is one of the specialty tours offered by Sydney Nimble Tours. Our Royal National Park tour includes Wattamolla waterfall and lagoon and Garie Beach. Outside of the park we can visit Symbio Wildlife Park as an additional option.

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Sydney Sandstone: The Rock That Shapes Sydney & its National Parks
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Sydney Sandstone: The Rock That Shapes Sydney & its National Parks
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Sydney's sandstone formed 220 million years ago and shapes everything from the Royal National Park's coastal cliffs to the QVB. A guide to the geology behind the city and its surroundings.

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Glen Davis — A Forgotten Town in the Capertee Valley
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Glen Davis in the Capertee Valley is a largely forgotten town built around a 1930s shale oil industry. Decaying industrial ruins, a 1950s Ampol sign and dramatic sandstone country — a stop on the two-day Capertee Valley tour

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Beyond the Blue Mountains — Capertee Valley, Pagoda Country and the Granite Tors of Evans Crown
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Beyond the Blue Mountains — Capertee Valley, Pagoda Country and the Granite Tors of Evans Crown
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The Capertee Valley, Ganguddy pagoda formations and Evans Crown granite tors — the remarkable landscapes west of the Blue Mountains that most Sydney visitors never reach.

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