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• Waterfall Way Only a 1-hour drive from Armidale. Wind your way through spectacular gorges, waterfalls and World Heritage national parks, including Oxley Wild Rivers, Cathedral Rock, Guy Fawkes River and New England National Park. • New England Regional Art Museum One of regional NSW’s leading art tourism destinations, the New England Regional Art Museum boasts

There are 20 national parks sprinkled throughout the region, and six have gained World-Heritage status, including Oxley Wild Rivers, Gibraltar Range, Washpool, Tooloom, Koreelah and New England National Park. Explore the abundance of waterfalls found throughout these national parks. The iconic falls not to be missed on your visit include Apsley and Tia Falls east

The High Country is Calling Located along The Great Dividing Range in north-eastern NSW, New England High Country is a region with many facets. From charming country towns steeped in history and natural wonders that will take your breath away to the gourmet attractions born from this region, you are sure to have an elevating

Walcha’s quiet gravel roads and remote wilderness trails combine with a plethora of ‘must-see’ natural wonders to offer an exceptional cycling experience. From easy, party-pace meanders, to multi-day bikepacking epics, Walcha offers a delicious smorgasbord of gravel and off-road adventures. Spectacular waterfalls, gorges, wild rivers and world-heritage national parks are there for exploring. With breathtaking

Located at the southern end of New England High Country, Walcha is the oldest settlement in our region and straddles two of our most picturesque roads; the Oxley Highway and Thunderbolts Way. The area is known for its wild natural wonders (surrounded by thousands of hectares of World Heritage-listed wilderness), wonderful art (claiming to have

Whether you’re after relaxed scenic drives and picnicking, fishing or fossicking, or the most rugged extremes of hiking and biking, there are plenty of ways to get a natural high in New England High Country. 1. Cycling at Walcha New England High Country is crisscrossed with hundreds of kilometres of mountain-biking routes, from tracks through national