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Experiences for Penrith Valley
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Find out more about the features, attractions and landscapes of Penrith Valley.
Picnicking
Penrith offers excellent and extensive picnic grounds on the eastern bank of the Nepean River. Many national park style picnic areas can be found further afield.
- Euroka (Blue Mountains NP)
- A large area with tall gums and kangaroos. Reached via the Glenbrook entrance to Blue Mountains National Park. Park entry fee applies.
- Facilities:
- picnic
- camping
- toilets
- walking
- bike
- The Rock (Blue Mountains NP)
- Situated on the eastern side of the Nepean River gorge, through Mulgoa south of Penrith.
- Facilities:
- lookout
- picnic
- Hawkesbury Lookout (Yellomundee RP)
- A very popular and accessible site beside Hawkesbury Road at Hawkesbury Heights.
- Facilities:
- lookout
- picnic
- toilets
- Yellow Rock Lookout (Yellomundee RP)
- At the end of Yellow Rock Road, Yellow Rock via Winmalee.
- Facilities:
- lookout
- picnic
- toilets
- cliff safety
- loco parentis