Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Lost City North lookout.
Getting there and parking
Lost City North Lookout is in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area near Lithgow. Access to Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area is via State Mine Gully Road. To get there:
- Head north along Atkinson Street in Lithgow.
- Turn right onto State Mine Gully Road. Continue onto Glowworm Tunnel Road.
- Turn left onto Maiyingu Marragu Trail, then immediately left again on to Lost City North Road, 6km north of the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area entrance.
- Continue on Lost City North Road until you reach the carpark and lookout.
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles (no long vehicle access)
Weather restrictions
- 4WD required in wet weather
Parking
- Not suitable for long vehicles.
- There are 2 accessible parking spaces, 5 standard spaces and 2 short stay (5 minute) spaces.
- Overflow parking is available at the Lost City North overflow carpark, 300m from Lost City North carpark.
Facilities
Picnic tables
Carpark
Step-free access
There are step-free, flat concrete paths from the accessible parking spaces to the lookout.
- Step-free outdoor pathways
Seats and resting points
There is a bench seat with a backrest at the lookout.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Lost City North lookout is fully accessible with step-free, flat concrete paths from the carpark to the lookout and 2 accessible parking spaces in the concrete carpark.
Easy access is free of obstacles such as steps, rough terrain or significant slopes, and may have ramps or boardwalks.
Prohibited
Camp fires and solid fuel burners
Camping
Gathering firewood
Pets
Smoking
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.