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Valley of the Waters -walks end
Valley of the Waters -walks end

Valley of the Waters

Category: NATATTRACT

Fletcher Street, Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, 2782
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Valley of the Waters is situated at the end of Fletcher Street and the Conservation Hut Cafe. This area provides access to Queen Victoria Lookout, Empress Lookout and Lyrebird Lookout. The Valley of the Waters walk demonstrates the beauty of the deep valley of Wentworth Falls. This walk explores the upper section of the track as far as Wentworth Pass. The walk passes several waterfalls, a great highlight especially in early morning when the falls form a mist over the valley

South Lawson waterfall circuit
South Lawson waterfall circuit

South Lawson Waterfall Circuit

Category: NATATTRACT

Honour Avenue, Lawson, New South Wales, 2783
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

South Lawson Waterfall Circuit is three kilometres long and traverses South Lawson Park passing four very different waterfalls: Adelina Falls, sand lined Federal Falls, Cataract Falls and Junction Falls - an amphitheatre of cascading water. This historic walking circuit is popular with locals and is just over one kilometre from the Lawson Railway Station.

Sublime Point Lookout
Sublime Point Lookout

Sublime Point Lookout

Category: NATATTRACT

Sublime Point Road, Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, 2782
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Sublime Point Lookout is situated at the end of Sublime Point Road and a short easy walk from the car park brings you to a lookout offering superb views of the Jamison Valley and a different perspective of the iconic Three Sisters. Sublime Point Lookout is less well known than the lookout at Echo Point, but the view is equally as good and the access a little more adventurous.

Mountain biking on Narrowneck
Mountain biking on Narrowneck

Narrow Neck Lookout

Category: NATATTRACT

Glen Raphael Drive, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Narrow Neck Lookout, as the name implies, has views over the Narrow Neck Peninsula, a plateau which divides the Jamison and Megalong Valleys. There is a lookout on Cliff Drive down over Narrow Neck and the two valleys or you can continue along Cliff Drive to Glen Raphael Drive, a dirt road leading two kilometres along Narrow Neck to a locked gate. The next seven kilometres is for walkers and mountain bike riders only and offers spectacular views into the surrounding valleys. Narrow Neck is well known as a 'must do' mountain bike ride.

Mount York
Mount York

Mount York

Category: HISTHERITG

Mount York Road, Mount York, New South Wales, 2786
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.bluemountainscitytourism.com.au

Mount York, 7.5 kilometres from Mount Victoria is a natural site that at 1061 metres has commanding views over the western plains, many layers of Aboriginal and European heritage, several convict built roads (now walking tracks) and remnants of the old convict built roads (1823-1829) can still be seen. Monuments at the site demonstrate a change in architectural style and social means of commemorating historic events such as the first European crossing of the Blue Mountains, May 1813 by Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth, survey of the first road by George Evans, November 1813 and building of the first road, Cox's Road, in 1814. Further along Mount York Road is historic convict built Lawson's Long Alley and Lockyers Line of Road; Berghoffers Pass and Bardens Lookout. Mount York is traditionally the land of the Gundungurra and Darug Aboriginal people and today is popular for bushwalking, abseiling, mountains biking and rock climbing.

Perrys Lookdown
Perrys Lookdown

Perrys Lookdown

Category: NATATTRACT

Hat Hill Road, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Perrys Lookdown offers grand views from the top of the escarpment into the World Heritage National Park and the Grose Valley. This is the shortest but steepest descent to the famous Blue Gum Forest and offers a small camping area and car park. The lookout is accessible at all times and can be found off of Hat Hill Road, Blackheath.

Three Sisiters
Three Sisiters

Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains National Park

Category: NATATTRACT

Echo Point, Off Great Western Highway, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780
Website: www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au

The Three Sisters are a famous rock formation in the Blue Mountains. Offering panoramic views into the Jamison Valley, these three prominent rocky pinnacles on the edge of the escarpment at Echo Point Katoomba have become an iconic symbol for the Blue Mountains. The Three Sisters can be viewed from the main lookout or the Queen Elizabeth or Prince of Wales Lookouts on the lower levels. A walk from behind the Visitor Information Centre will lead you to the top of the Three Sisters via Honeymoon Bridge from the Giant Stairway.

Wentworth Falls at the end of Darwins Walk
Wentworth Falls at the end of Darwins Walk

Charles Darwin Walk

Category: NATATTRACT

Above Jamison Creek to the Weeping Rock Track, Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, 2782
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Charles Darwin Walk is named after Charles Darwin, famous for his theory on evolution, as he visited Wentworth Falls (then called Weatherboard) in 1836. An easy walk from Wentworth Falls Railway station to the start of the walk in Wilson Park the Charles Darwin Walk follows Jamison Creek to the Weeping Rock Track just above the actual Wentworth Falls. Many special vegetation communities can be found along the Track and at the end of the walk - in Darwin's own words 'there is a view exceedingly well worth visiting'. There is parking at the start of the walk in Wilson Park, Falls Road, Wentworth Falls.

Breenhold Gardens
Breenhold Gardens

Breenhold Gardens

Category: NATATTRACT

The Avenue, Mount Wilson, New South Wales, 2786
Email: charlotte@breenhold.com.au
Website: www.breenhold.com.au
9055672 Phone Number: 61 02 9969 8093

The unique heritage listed garden estate of Breenhold Gardens is one of the most extensive privately owned garden properties in Australia. Breenhold comprises over 45 hectares of luxuriant gardens, parkland and native bushland. Over the past 40 years several thousand exotic and indigenous trees and flowering shrubs have been planted. Northern hemisphere elms, cedars, pines, cypresses and dogwood, rhododendons and azalea terraces blend with native trees, ferns and towering eucalypts. Six individual stone walled gardens, several with pools, are focus points of Breenhold. A series of pine forest windbreaks extending over a kilometre adjacent to the National Park provide protection for the gardens. This outer area features a number of terraced bush trails and forest walks which contrast to the more formal gardens on the plateau above, and provides easy and pleasant bush walks. Enjoy stunning views over the adjoining Blue Mountains National Park from several Breenhold's lookouts.

Centennial Glen
Centennial Glen

Centennial Glen

Category: NATATTRACT

End of Bundarra Street and follow the dirt road west, Blackheath, New South Wales, 2785
Email: tourism@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.visitbluemountains.com.au

Just one kilometre west of Blackheath, Centennial Glen is a cool Glen with small waterfalls, ferns and impressive sandstone overhangs and provides excellent views of Kanimbla Valley. The Glen is also a popular site for rock climbers. The Centennial Glen/Porters Pass circuit walk takes about three hours, and has some steep sections and can be damp underfoot so care should be taken.

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