Natural Attractions

Touts Lookout

Touts Lookout offers one of the most impressive panoramic views in the Hilltops Region, overlooking the picturesque Murringo Gap and surrounding countryside. Located just a five-minute drive from the village of Monteagle via a gradual unsealed road, the lookout...

Waterworks Lookout Jugiong

Waterworks Lookout on Riverside Drive at Jugiong has one of the most stunning panoramic views overlooking the Murrumbidgee River, providing an impressive introduction to the Hilltops Region. A short distance from the Hume Highway provides an ideal rest stop with...

Wyangala Dam

Wyangala Dam is located just a short distance from Cowra and when at capacity, is 2.5 times the size of Sydney Harbour. The dam offers an ideal space to enjoy water sports of all types, including boating, fishing, canoeing and swimming. Set among the lush landscapes...

Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens

Just 4 kilometres from Young's town centre, the Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens offer a peaceful retreat at Chinaman's Dam Reserve. This stunning garden is the perfect place for a relaxing morning or afternoon, featuring picnic areas and free barbecue facilities...

Main Range Orchard

Main Range Cherry Orchard is located on the outskirts of Young, in the beautiful Hilltops region of New South Wales. At Main Range Orchard they are family owned and operated with many years of experience in growing beautiful, fresh cherries. Their first trees were...

Hilltops Architecture Trail

History is built into the fabric of the Hilltops region. Follow this trail through country towns and small villages, admiring colonial architecture, grand homes, cemeteries, pubs and antique stores. The trail runs through Rugby, Boorowa, Murringo, Koorawatha,...

Koorawatha Falls

Located just 40 minutes from Young, visit the Koorawatha Nature Reserve, home to the famous Koorawatha Falls and Weir. The weir was built across the Bang Bang Creek in 1913 to supply water to the railway. The name Koorawatha is a Wiradjuri word meaning 'A place of...