Hill End Historic Site

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Hill End Historic Site

Highlights

Step back in time and explore the exciting world of the gold rush at Hill End Historic Site! You can wander around old gold-mining buildings, discover relics from the past, and even try your luck at gold panning at the Fossicking Ground. The whole town looks like it’s from the 1870s, making it feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine!

You can also visit Craigmoor House to learn about life in the past, or take a guided tour of Bald Hill Tourist Mine to discover what it was like to be a gold miner. If you're feeling adventurous, camp in the beautiful outdoors or stay in a heritage accommodation to enjoy the full experience.

Things to do

  • Cultural and historical experience
  • Camping

More info & what's here

  • Camping grounds
  • Cafe
  • Picnic area
  • Toilets

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • National park and camping fees may apply, check the parks website for bookings and further details.

Photo credits: NSW National Parks & Wildlife Services | John Spencer

Location

Getting to Hill End Historic Site

Address: Hill End Historic Site, Hill End, New South Wales 2850

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