Yengo National Park

The distinctive profile of Mt Yengo

Location

Yengo National Park is about 90 kms north-west of Sydney. The park lies between Putty, Wollombi, and Wisemans Ferry. A network of rough 2WD and 4WD roads in the north-east of the park provide limited access. Yengo NP is separated from Wollemi NP by Putty Road.

See the list of topo maps which cover Yengo NP and Parr SRA here.

Features Macdonald River Mt Yengo & Mt Wareng Aboriginal rock carvings Old Great North Road Camp grounds

A woody pear

Typical Yengo scenery near Howes Range

Links

• Yengo draft Plan of Management (June 2001)
• Links to more Yengo NP info
• Wollemi NP and Colo Gorge
• Dharug NP
• Popran NP

References

1. Dunk, A., Discovering Yengo & Dharug NPs on foot, Envirobook, Sydney.
2. Lord, S. & Daniel, G., Bushwalks in the Sydney Region, Vol. 2,
3. Prineas, P. & Gold H., Wild Places, Colong Foundation for Wilderness.
4. Wright, P., National Parks of Northern NSW, National Parks Association of NSW.
5. Lewis, C. & Savage, C., 4WD Adventures close to Sydney, Boiling Billy publications.