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Some Walks To Do In The Blue Mountains

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WALKS

DESCRIPTION

Wheelchair Accessible

Wheelchair Accessible

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Glenbrook

At Visitor Centre

Wentworth Falls

Conservation Hut
Wentworth Falls Carpark

Katoomba / Leura

Echo Point to Three Sisters
Echo point to Kedumba Lookout
Katoomba park to Cliff View Lookout

Blackheath

Heritage Centre (National parks Shop)
Fairfax Heritage Track, Govetts Leap

Easy

Easy

Suitable for all ages, but take care with children.

Glenbrook

Euroka Track
Red Hands Cave

Wentworth Falls

Short Cut Track
Overcliff Overcliff track

Katoomba / Leura

Gorden Falls
3 Sisters Walk
Prince Henry Cliff Walk at echo Point

Blackheath

Fairfax Heritage track
Wind eroded Cave and Anvil Rock

Medium

Medium

Some steps and stairs - for people who walk occasionally

Glenbrook

Visitor Centre to Blue Pool
Jelly Bean Pool
Glenbrook Gorge

Wentworth Falls

National Pass, Wentworth Pass

Katoomba / Leura

Echo Point to Burralaroo Lookout or
Katoomba Falls via Prince henry Cliff Walk
Furber Steps (lots of steps)
Leura Cascades

Blackheath

Pulpit Rock Track
Grand Canyon Track
Popes Glen Track (Blackheath to edge of Grose Valley)

Hard

Hard

Steep stairs and steps - for people who walk regularly. Visitors with heart or breathing difficulties should not attempt these walks.

Glenbrook

Jack Evans Track

Wentworth Falls

National Pass, Wentworth Pass

Katoomba / Leura

Leura Forest via Federal Pass and Dardenells Pass
Ruined castle via Golden Stairs

Blackheath

Govetts Leap - Junction rock - Blue gum Forest
Perrys Lookdown
Vistoria Falls Track

Experienced walkers only

Experienced walkers only

High Level of fitness and navigation skill requires, minimum 3 in a group. Advise friends or police of route and destination times.

Glenbrook

All walks in the Blue Labyrinth area

Wentworth Falls

Historic tracks including Vera Falls

Katoomba / Leura

Mt Solitary Walks
Narrow Neck to Jenolan Caves

Blackheath

Lockleys Route to Blue Gum Forest

Cliff Safety

Cliff Safety  

Do not climb Fences, Keep well back from cliff edges. If you suffer from fear of heights, stay well back from the edge.  

Plan Carefully

Plan Carefully

  • Take Drinking Water and something to eat on the walks.  
  • Take a map and know where you are going, check with the visitor centre if you need advice.  
  • Allow plenty of time to finish your walk in daylight.  
  • Wear sensible shoes. Carry warm waterproof clothes in case of weather changes.  
  • Keep to the Track
  • Carry a bag for your rubbish

    Carry a bag for your rubbish

    There are no rubbish bins in this part of the park

    Text & Photos - Copyright © 1997 National Parks & Wildlife Service NSW

    NATIONAL PARKS
    National Parks & Wildlife Service, National Park Shop and Information,
    Heritage Centre, End of Govetts Leap Road, Blackheath.
    Phone: +61 (02) 4787 8877.
    Open 9am to 4.15pm every day except Christmas Day

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