Ben Bullen 8931-4S Topographic Map 1:25,000

Detailed NSW Topographic Mapping | Gardens of Stone & Western Blue Mountains | Paper, Waterproof Tyvek® & Laminated

🏔️ Explore the Remarkable Landscapes of Ben Bullen and the Gardens of Stone

Discover the extraordinary sandstone landscapes of the western Blue Mountains in New South Wales with the Ben Bullen 8931-4S Topographic Map, sourced from the official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series.

Covering Ben Bullen and the surrounding Gardens of Stone region, this detailed map provides valuable geographical information for bushwalkers, four-wheel-drive enthusiasts, environmental professionals, surveyors, land managers and emergency services.

Situated north of Lithgow, Ben Bullen lies within a remarkable landscape of rugged sandstone plateaus, forested valleys, dramatic escarpments and distinctive pagoda rock formations.

The nearby Gardens of Stone National Park and Mugii Murum-ban State Conservation Area are celebrated for their unusual sandstone formations, rich biodiversity and historic mining landscapes. The surrounding region also includes extensive forested country and remote terrain associated with the Greater Blue Mountains.

At a scale of 1:25,000 (1cm = 250 metres), the map reveals the landscape through detailed contour lines, waterways, roads, tracks, vegetation and natural features.

Whether you're exploring the Gardens of Stone, studying the region's distinctive geology or undertaking professional fieldwork, the Ben Bullen topographic map provides an excellent geographical reference.

Professionally printed by Mapworld and available in paper, waterproof DuPont™ Tyvek® and laminated finishes.

🗺️ Map Content & Features

The Ben Bullen topographic map includes:

• Contours & Elevation – Detailed 10-metre contour intervals showing sandstone escarpments, rugged plateaus, ridgelines and valleys.

• Waterways – Creeks, streams, drainage systems and other mapped water features.

• Roads & Tracks – Rural roads, walking tracks, fire trails and mapped access routes.

• Buildings & Infrastructure – Selected buildings, transport infrastructure and geographical reference points.

• Vegetation & Landforms – Eucalypt forests, native bushland, sandstone formations and cleared areas.

• Place Names & Landmarks – Named localities, ridges, valleys and other geographical features.

• Grid References – Coordinates and geographical reference information for navigation and fieldwork.

🧭 Format & Material Options

To suit a range of field and display needs, this map is available in multiple durable and practical formats:

🧾 Standard Paper (Folded or Flat)

• Traditional option for lightweight use, archival storage, and indoor reference

• Suitable for framing, classrooms, or desktop use

💧 Waterproof / Tearproof Tyvek®

• Made from 100% polyethylene fibres, Tyvek® has the appearance of paper but is water-resistant, tear-resistant, and flexible

• Ideal for backpackers, bushwalkers, rangers, and search and rescue teams

• Can be folded or rolled repeatedly without damage

• Withstands snow, rain, mud, and UV exposure

🛡️ Laminated (Encapsulated)

• Fully sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate

• Dry-erase compatible: Write temporary notes with a whiteboard marker and wipe clean

• Use Mark-It-Dots to highlight key coordinates, routes, or activity zones

• Excellent for field planning, vehicle dashboards, workshops, classrooms, and incident control centres

📐 Map Specifications

🎯 Ideal For

• Bushwalkers & Wilderness Explorers – Detailed terrain information for exploring the Gardens of Stone, sandstone plateaus and surrounding bushland.

• Four-Wheel-Drive Enthusiasts – Geographical reference for understanding mapped tracks, access routes and rugged regional terrain.

• Emergency Services – Detailed mapping for search-and-rescue operations, bushfire response and incident planning.

• Environmental Professionals – Terrain, vegetation and drainage information for ecological assessments, rehabilitation projects and conservation management.

• Surveyors, Engineers & Resource Professionals – Detailed mapping for preliminary terrain investigations, infrastructure planning and professional fieldwork.

• Geography Enthusiasts – Explore the remarkable pagoda formations, sandstone escarpments and distinctive natural geography of the western Blue Mountains.

📍 Official NSW Mapping Source

This map is sourced from the NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series, providing authoritative geographical information about New South Wales' natural and built environment.

The series includes contour lines, waterways, transport networks, vegetation, geographical features and place names.

View the Official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Viewer

For current walking-track conditions, park closures and visitor information, consult NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

The Ben Bullen region contains rugged sandstone terrain, conservation areas, active and former mining landscapes, and remote bushland. Roads, tracks and access restrictions may change, so always check current information and respect private property and restricted areas before travelling.

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Professionally printed by Mapworld, the Ben Bullen 8931-4S Topographic Map combines detailed NSW mapping with a choice of finishes designed for bushwalking, outdoor exploration, environmental management and professional fieldwork.