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NPWS Blue Mountains Branch - Improving Access to National ParksGordon Falls Visitor Precinct - Proposed Access Improvements
Project ConsultantsLandscape Architecture: Newscape DesignEngineering: Acor
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April 2020
Section 01 (along centreline)
Elevated 1:14 ramp
NPWS / BM
CC
Boundary
Disabled carspace
Elevated 1:14 ramp
Lookout 01
Lookout 01
Lookout 02 and 03
Connection to existing track
Track head
Lookout 02
Lookout 03
Track head
Existing track
Existing track
Elevated 1:14 ramp
Existing track
Existing Council carpark
View to Mt. Solitary
View to Gordon Falls
Grand Cliff Top Walk
Grand Cliff Top Walk
NPWS Blue Mountains Branch - Improving Access to National ParksGordon Falls Visitor Precinct - Proposed Access Improvements
Project ConsultantsLandscape Architecture: Newscape DesignEngineering: Acor
Page 2
April 2020
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View A: Boardwalk entrance from existing track from north
View B: Track head precinct entrance area looking toward sandstone seating wall View C: Track head precinct entrance area looking toward information shelter
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KEY1. Disabled accessible
boardwalk 2. Informal rest area with
sandstone seating wall3. Track head sandstone
seating wall with precinct welcome signage
4. New native planting with tree and grasses
5. Open lawn area6. Information shelter
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NPWS Blue Mountains Branch - Improving Access to National ParksGordon Falls Visitor Precinct - Proposed Access Improvements
Project ConsultantsLandscape Architecture: Newscape DesignEngineering: Acor
Page 3
April 2020
View D: Lookout 01 with panoramic valley views
View E: Accessible boardwalk looking east towards lookout 02 and 03View C: Track head precinct entrance area looking toward information shelter View F: Lookout 03 in the foreground and lookout 02 in the background with views towards Gordon Falls
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KEY1. Lookout 01 with accessi-
ble bench seat2. Disabled accessible
boardwalk3. Lookout 02 4. Lookout 035. Sandstone seating wall6. Steps connecting to lower
Gordon Falls lookout1
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