What is recorded here
Geologic trail around the historic national nature reserve across 2 periods of earth's history. Initially the oldest rocks show change from seabeds to desert. The second series shows huge swampy forests with 45m+ trees that created the coal seams.
A mapped walking route does not guarantee present access or safe conditions. Check signs, closures and the weather before setting out.
- Distance
- 3.2km
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