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Wollemi National Park
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National parks around Lithgow

if you enjoy being active in the great outdoors, there are plenty of nature-based activities around Lithgow. Start with the views from Hassans Walls Lookout, the highest in the Blue Mounatins, before exploring Glow Worm Tunnel, Wollemi National Park and Gardens of Stone National Park.

About Lithgow

Lithgow is located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, on the western side of the Great Dividing Range. It's a popular stopover for visitors heading further west into country NSW or exploring local national parks.

Lithgow has a number of fine public and private buildings, reflecting its key place in Australia's industrial history. Lithgow played a significant role in the shaping of Australian commerce and industry in the 1880s; find out more about the town's heritage on a self-guided walking tour.

Other things to do nearby include a ride on the Zig Zag Railway, exploring State Mine Heritage Park, fishing at Archvale Trout Farm and visiting Belgrave Park Alpaca Stud. Don't miss the spectacular Glow Worm Tunnel at Newnes Plateau.


 

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    • Gardens of Stone National Park

      Gardens of Stone National Park

      Gardens of Stone National Park. Image Suzanne Lollback for Lithgow City Council

    • Wollemi National Park

      Wollemi National Park

      Aerial view of Wollemi National Park. Image Hamilton Lund

    • Zig Zag Railway

      Zig Zag Railway

      The Zig Zag Railway in Lithgow. Image Nick Rains

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