Best trails in Yengo National Park

An easy loop that starts at Mogo Campsite and visits the fourth-oldest bridge in Australia, Circuit Flat Bridge, which was built by convicts in 1831. The track is easy to follow and passes through coastal heath and dry sclerophyll forest, there is an abundance of birdlife and if lucky you'll see the distinctive turquoise parrots. There are many other walking routes in the park both shorter and longer to explore as well.

This is an interesting walk through Dharug National Park, located near Wisemans Ferry - north west of Sydney. This looped route begins and ends from Settlers Road, in between Lower and Central Macdonald. Begin hiking along Shepherds Gully Road then onto the Old Great North Road, passing Hangman's Rock along the way. The trail then features a section of road walking (no pedestrian path) along Settlesr Road as you follow the shores of the Hawkesbury River. From here you'll turn onto Finchs...

An incredible trail to the Mount Manning Rock Shelters in Yengo National Park, New South Wales. The path begins from Mogo Creek Road and follows Old North Road and is relatively flat for the first kilometre before descending to the rock shelters. The two shelters next to each other and features aboriginal paintings featuring dingos, echidnas and two human figures. The artwork dates back to as early as 1400 AD. A fantastic hike with some beautiful and historic artwork along the way.

Step back in time on this great little loop in Yengo National Park. The track follows historic roads, some dating back to the 1840s, and you can still see some of the original sandstone work and retaining walls. The walk takes you on a gentle climb through a beautiful, shady rainforest filled with water gums and lilly pillies. It's a top walk for a quick adventure and a dose of history.

Discover how early European settlers sought Aboriginal trails as they opened roads from Sydney. Finchley Track is home to a European Trig Point from which you can view the amazing surrounding countryside and harbours several indigenous sites, including the famous Aboriginal Rock Art. To get there from Wollombi, head south and turn off the Great North Road near Laguna into Yango Creek Rd and then into Upper Yango Creek Rd. Follow National Park signs, which lead along Finchley Track to...

An awesome trail through the Dharug National Park, located just north of Wisemans Ferry in New South Wales. The trail begins from Settlers Road, where there is a small space to park near the start of Shepherds Gully Road. After some time you'll take a detour to explore some of the Old Great North Road which is just beautiful. You'll pass Hangman's Rock on your way back down and then return alongside Settlers Road.

A good hike through the Yengo National Park, located in the Lower Hunter Region of New South Wales. This point to point route begins where from the Finchley Camping Area, where the trail begins. This camping area can also be access from the back roads, and returned along this route if you wish to make an overnight loop of it. Highlights of the trail: - Aboriginal sacred sites and rock engravings - Finchley Trig Lookout

Starts from the Truckers Memorial on Old Putty Rd at Millbrodale. Short dirt road to Baiame Cave, then a steep climb up to Yengo National Park. Well worth persevering for the climb up as it is an awesome ride on great track. Track is all through sandstone country and well drained. Out and back ride or very long walk. If you want to do it one way get dropped at the Telstra tower on Old Putty Rd and ride/walk back towards Bulga.

A rewarding point to point hike through Yengo National Park, located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales - not too far south from the town of Wollombi. This point to point trail begins from Yango, near the Yango Creek Road Creek Crossing. Instead of following the Upper Yango Creek Road, this trail takes you on the back road, Following Boree Valley Road and then the Yango Track to bring you to Finchley Camping Area. Please note there is parking available here so it's not specifically a...

This is an off-trail bushwalk. The entire route is along the bed of the Howes Valley Creek and Macdonald River (except for a short section along the main road linking the start and end points of the walk). Most of the route is sandy creek walking, with the occasional small waterfall / cascade and boulders. There are plenty of camping spots along the river.