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Abercrombie Caves

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is named for the bushrangers who roamed the rugged Abercrombie Ranges in 1830, and used the cave as a shelter. The cave was once used by the notorious Ribbon Gang, made up of escaped convicts and led by young English convict-servant Ralph Entwistle. The cave's remote location and narrow passages
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Vandalism occurred in the early days when many pieces of white marble were carted away by the visitors as souvenirs and the miners damaged many of the formations by firing rifles at them. Some graffiti name carvings can still be seen inside the caves from the 19th century period.
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for its large diversity of karst morphological and sedimentological features. Camping in the reserve is permitted, with sixty campground sites and two cottages. The caves are open seven days a week during school holidays; and closed on Monday and Tuesday during school terms.
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Grade: Hard. Suitable for adults and children 7 years and over. Not suitable for children under 7 years. The tour takes about 45 minutes. Cost: Adult $ 24 per person. Senior $ 21 per person. Pensioner/child $ 18 per person. Family $ 60 for 2 adults and 2
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It is believed that a tourist party visited the caves in 1834 but the Caves were not 'officially' discovered until 1842 by Surveyor W. R. Davidson. Surveyor Wells discovered the Koh-i-noor, Bushranger, Long Tunnel, and Cathedral caves and the Hall of
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cave is the gold miners dance platform built in January 1880 by gold miners, replacing a platform built in the 1860s, the 1880s platform is still used for performances to this day including the annual Carols in the Caves performance.
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Gold was discovered in the area in 1854. A gold exploration community was established at Mount Gray, just above the caves. Miners from many of the surrounding communities would often visit the caves for recreation.
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Grade: Medium. Suitable for adults and school-age children. The tour includes moderate walk, climbing down a step ladder and crossing a suspension bridge. It takes about 1 hr 40mins.
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is another popular cave at the site which has; an extremely high roof chamber with magnificent views, a suspension bridge, ladders and tight squeezes to negotiate.
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All caves at Abercrombie Caves are guided. Visitors who wish to visit the caves will need to join a tour to be admitted inside.
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The caves were originally known as Burragylong Caverns and during the mining period they became known as Abercrombie caves.
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is a challenging guided tour at Abercrombie Caves made up of tight narrow passages, high ceilings and white walls.
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meant it was an ideal place for the gang to hide out. Inside his cave, visitors can also visit
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Suitable for all ages. The tour is a 1.4km walk, with 202 steps, and takes about 1 hour.
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The 1,434-hectare (3,540-acre) reserve is situated 75 kilometres (47 mi) south of
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used the caves as a hideout during the 1800s. The earliest known is the
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The most popular feature of the Abercrombie Caves is
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Bathurst
New South Wales
Australia
33°54′41″S 149°21′34″E / 33.91144°S 149.35938°E / -33.91144; 149.35938
Limestone
Abercrombie Caves
NSW NPWS
New South Wales
IUCN category
natural monument or feature
Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve is located in New South Wales
Bathurst
Coordinates
33°54′41.18″S 149°21′33.77″E / 33.9114389°S 149.3593806°E / -33.9114389; 149.3593806
Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust
NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve
Protected areas of
New South Wales

Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve
limestone arch
caves
Central West
New South Wales
Australia
karst
eroded
sinkhole
blind valley
Bathurst

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