These historic sandstone steps wind there way between two ancient Antarctic beech trees, deep in the heart of the rainforest. Large tree ferns grow alongside.

This image was captured on the Grand Canyon bushwalk in the heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park near Blackheath, NSW, Australia.

Canon 400D, as is.

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