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Name:
Eldorado Walls
Description:

Refers to the bluff as seen to the south of the old Newnes Hotel. This high, cliff faced hill is above the junction of the Wolgan River and the Capertee Creek. Fabled El Dorado is associated with gold, and the sun shining on the walls gives this golden hue. Name recorded in Taylor, Pete. A Rockclimbers Guide to the Wolgan Valley, 1st ed; 1974, p. 137. Climbed from January 1975.

Maps:
  • Ben Bullen
Grid Reference:
  • 425 243
Location:
Wollemi National Park
Status:
Protected
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Photos:
 - Eldorado Walls

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