National park in Australia
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Gardens of Stone National Park is a national park in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Has breathtaking views of down below, and the highlight of the park. Getting here is very tough though, as it can only be reached via long and narrow bush paths. Nevertheless, the views are worth the trek.
8.2km one way and takes approximately five hours. Part of the 5330km Bicentennial trail from Cooktown in Queensland to Healesville, near Melbourne.
4WD and mountain bike trail, takes approximately 3 hours, and also forms part of the Bicentennial trail.
A small campground although this area was heavily affected by the 2019-20 bushfires, and most of the effects can still be felt in the campsite today. 80 campsites, has toilets, but bring firewood and water.
Getting to Gardens of Stone National Park is hard and can only be reached by car, via long unpaved roads.
Read in the guideWhen there's a 4WD trail, use it, but apart from those, walking is the only way around the hiking trails
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