Flying Fox Pass is a locality in the Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, in New South Wales, Australia. The Barren Grounds Nature Reserve occupies 1532 hectares in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Overlooking the Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Flying Fox Pass is so named as it was the sight of a Flying Fox used to transport valuable timber from the valley to the roads and rail to the north. Kangaroo Valley is a town in the Illawarra region of New South Wales in Australia, located west of the seaside in the City of Shoalhaven A flying fox is a small cable car, often propelled by Gravity, and used as an item of Children s play equipment and more rarely for other purposes Little remains of the Flying Fox, just a cement plinth and rusted remnants of the wire and winching equipment. A flying fox is a small cable car, often propelled by Gravity, and used as an item of Children s play equipment and more rarely for other purposes A plinth is the base of a cabinet in Cabinet making. In Architecture, a plinth is the base or platform upon which a Column, Pedestal A walking track extends to the pass, but dense vegetation growth precludes any vista from the site.