Abercrombie

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ABERCROMBIE CAVES Travelling Through Time The camping area at Abercrombie Caves is an ideal base from which to explore the region's natural and social history. Some of things to do include cave tours, hiking, bird watching, car touring and fishing. Facilities include hot showers, a kiosk, sheltered eating area and accommodation in Arch Cottage which sleeps 8 people. For further information contact Abercrombie Caves ph: 02 6368 8603 email abercrombie@jenolancaves.org.au or visit their web site: www.geocities.com/abercrombiecaves Local touring, forest and topographic maps are available and they will take orders for items not in stock.
	The Archway Cave is the largest limestone Arch in the southern hemisphere. It is more than 200 metres long, 30 metres high, and in places 60 metres wide. A tour follows Grove Creek through the full length of the Abercrombie Archway which is famous for its size and magnificence.
During the tour of the Abercrombie Archway, you can even sing and dance on the historic 'Gold Miners Dance Platform'. The platform was built in 1880.
	Base yourself at the Abercrombie Caves and go exploring the Abercrombie district. This is the Crookwell Road bridge across the Abercrombie River.
Trunkey is a quiet and picturesque old gold mining township not far from Abercrombie Caves. There are places around Trunkey where you can still pan a little bit of gold or find some semi-precious gemstones. Alternatively you can explore the old open cut mine at Mount Gray. The area around Trunkey and the caves is rich in gold mining and bushranging history.

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