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North Bowens Creek Canyon

Mount Wilson area in Blue Mountains National Park

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All the practical information you need to know about North Bowens Creek Canyon.

Getting there and parking

North Bowens Creek Canyon is in the Mount Wilson area of Blue Mountains National Park.

To get there from Mount Victoria:

  • Take Darling Causeway for 9.7km.
  • Turn right onto Bells Line of Road and drive for 7.4km.
  • Turn left on Mount Wilson Road and drive for 5.8km.
  • Turn right onto Queens Avenue and drive for 350m.
  • Turn right onto Wynnes Lookout Road and drive for 200m.
  • Park on Wynnes Lookout Road at the junction with of Sawmill Trail.

Access to North Bowens Creek Canyon begins at Sawmill Trail.

You must cross private property to enter and exit North Bowens Creek Canyon. Please respect signs and directions. Access is granted at the landowner’s discretion.

Road quality

  • Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads

Vehicle access

  • 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

  • All weather

Parking

Parking is available on Wynnes Lookout Road at the junction with Sawmill Trail.

Facilities

There are no facilities near this canyon.

Maps and downloads

Safety messages

Adventure sports

Adventure sports like climbing, caving, canyoning and abseiling offer a thrilling opportunity to explore our unique environments. Before you head out, be aware of the risks and stay safe during adventure sports.

Bushwalking safety

If you're keen to head out on a longer walk or a backpack camp, always be prepared. Read these bushwalking safety tips before you set off on a walking adventure in national parks.

Fire safety

During periods of fire weather, the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service may declare a total fire ban for particular NSW fire areas, or statewide. Learn more about total fire bans and fire safety.

River and lake safety

The aquatic environment around rivers, lakes and lagoons can be unpredictable. If you're visiting these areas, take note of these river and lake safety tips.

Waterfall safety

Waterfalls are beautiful destinations but please be safe when visiting these natural wonders. Read these waterfall safety tips before exploring waterfalls on your next walk.

Accessibility

Disability access level - no wheelchair access

Prohibited

Fishing

Pets

Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

Smoking

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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