Mount York
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Mount York
Highlights
Explore the historic Mount York, where breathtaking views meet layers of Aboriginal and European heritage. At 1061 metres, this natural site offers commanding views over the western plains and traces of convict-built roads from the early 1800s.
Learn about key moments in history, like the first European crossing of the Blue Mountains in 1813 and the building of Cox’s Road in 1814. Monuments and walking tracks take you through fascinating stories of exploration and engineering. It’s also a great spot for bushwalking, abseiling, mountain biking, and rock climbing.
Adult Supervision RecommendedDue to steep trails and potential climbing hazards, adult supervision is advised for safety.
Things to do
- Bush walking
- Abseiling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
More info & what's here
- Picnic area
- Look out
- Car park
- Toilets
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information.
- Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Wear suitable footwear and always ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements when exploring Australia.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- 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.
- Parking, camping and national park fees may apply. See parks website for more details.
- Please do not feed the wildlife.
Photo & content credits: Blue Mountains City Council
Location
Getting to Mount York
Address: Mount York Road, Mount York, New South Wales 2786
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