Lost City lookout
Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area
Overview
Lost City lookout is the gateway to Lost City walking track near Lithgow. It’s a scenic spot for a picnic with views of unique ‘platy’ pagoda rock formations and the sandstone escarpment as a backdrop.
Overlooking Marrangaroo Creek in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, Lost City lookout offers one of the best vantage points in the park. With picnic tables and benches just 400m from the carpark, the lookout is a great picnic spot for visitors.
To see more of the area on foot, take the family-friendly Lost City walking track that starts from the lookout. This memorable 6km return walk takes about 2-4hrs and includes creek crossings, magnificent views, and heritage mining relics.
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Lost City walking track
Lost City walking track is a family-friendly 6km return walk in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area. Just 5km from Lithgow, you'll see unique rock formations named pagodas, panoramic views, tranquil creeks and historic mining relics.
These maps give a basic overview of park attractions and facilities, and may not be detailed enough for some activities. We recommend that you buy a topographic map before you go exploring.
Operated by
- Oberon office
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm.
- 02 6336 6200
- npws.kanangra@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 38 Ross Street, Oberon NSW 2787
Park info
- in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area in the Sydney and surrounds region
Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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