Blue Gum Swamp Walk: a beautiful forest walk in the lower Blue Mountains

Blue Gum Swamp Walk: a beautiful forest walk in the lower Blue Mountains

The Blue Gum Swap Walk takes you down into a truly beautiful Blue Gum Forest and is only a little over an hour’s drive from Sydney. The trail is easy and peaceful with an incredible amount of birdlife making it a true escape from the city. We’ll tell you what to expect from the walk and how to get there.

The Gibberagong Track - escapism in the heart of Ku-ring-gai National Park

The Gibberagong Track - escapism in the heart of Ku-ring-gai National Park

The Gibberagong Track is one of Sydney’s hidden gems. With a wild and jungly feel this trail offers a fantastic rugged walk with the option for a swim in stunning emerald water as well as lots of great picnic spots. We’ll tell you exactly what to expect in terms of difficulty and what to look out for along the way.

Red Hands Cave - the best place to see Aboriginal rock art close to Sydney

Red Hands Cave - the best place to see Aboriginal rock art close to Sydney

It’s hard to believe that such amazing Aboriginal rock art can still be seen so close to Sydney. The fact that the walk to the cave is also through a beautiful and quiet forest and you can finish the trail with a dip in a fabulous wild swimming hole is the icing on the cake. Here’s what to expect from the trail and our tips for a great trip.