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Thunderbolt's Hideout

This secluded place was used by the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt (Fred Ward), it was large enough to keep his horses and the top of the rock was used as his lookout to spy for mail coaches going to and from the gold diggings in the district. 150 m walk from the road, not suitable for wheelchairs.

Address
1207 Mount Lindesay Road
Getting there
11.5 km north-east of Tenterfield via Naas Street eastbound, turn left/north onto Logan Street, through the four-way intersection with Drummond Street and continue ahead as Mount Lindesay Road, signpost is on the left hand side

Listing from Wikivoyage: Tenterfield, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.