Sunday's are a great day to get out and about and explore the nearby scenery...

On the way up to the mount we stopped at the tiny little mountain town of Bilpin. There was a craft fair in the local church hall that included home made foods, arts and crafts sales, and a display of ladies spinning wool. Fascinating place to stop for a few mintues and grab a coffee.

Continuing up the mount we came to the national park and had a bit of a wander through the lovely gardens, View image, View image, looked at the pretty flowers (sorry - didn't catch the names of them - doh!) View image, View image.
Also saw a very oddly shaped tree - apparently this is natural and not twisted by the gardeners View image crazy stuff.

And just as I thought it wouldn't get any more scenic we got the views at the top of the mount. mmm - pretty