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Megalong Valley

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Megalong Valley is a pastoral valley in the Blue Mountains, characterized by rolling green hills, farmlands, and a peaceful atmosphere. Unlike the dramatic escarpments of nearby valleys, Megalong offers a gentler landscape perfect for horse riding, leisurely bushwalks, and scenic drives. The valley is home to several equestrian centres where visitors can ride through open fields and along creeks. Walking trails, like the Megalong Creek Track, meander through forests and past historic homesteads. The valley also features tea rooms and farm gates selling local produce, making it a relaxing day trip from Katoomba.

Don't miss

  • Go horse riding with one of the valley's equestrian centres for a unique perspective of the landscape.
  • Walk the Megalong Creek Track, a gentle trail through bushland and along the creek.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive along Megalong Road, with stops at lookouts and local farm stalls.

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