Bonnum Pic mountain

Nattai National Park, located in the NSW Southern Highlands, is a rugged natural area that has recently been the focus of a search and rescue operation. The park gained significant media attention following the disappearance of 18-year-old Lily Hooper, who had embarked on a hiking trip there. Ms. Hooper was last seen on Wednesday, August 12th, after leaving her Sydney home for a hike within the park. Tragically, after a week-long search, her body was discovered within Nattai National Park. The incident highlights the inherent risks associated with hiking in remote and challenging terrains, and the devastating impact such events have on families and communities. The park's challenging landscape underscores the importance of preparedness and safety measures for outdoor enthusiasts.