Victoria Falls to Perry’s Lookdown, New South Wales
Blue Mountains views are grand and all. But what about those iconic vistas, plus being folded deep into the arms of temperate eucalypt forest, waterfalls and beautiful quiet camping spots?
Best Walks in the Blue Mountains
From tranquil strolls through ancient rainforests to challenging ascents along rugged terrain, the network of Blue Mountain’s hiking trails reveals a breathtaking world of natural wonder. One of the best walks in the Blue Mountains, opened in 1907, is the Grand Canyon track. This 3-hour trip begins with sweeping views of sandstone escarpments and passes by beautiful waterfalls, rock overhangs and fern filled gullies. To find the perfect escape from the familiar coastal environment of Sydney, the range of Blue Mountains walks offer a chance to spend the day hiking, swimming and exploring somewhere new.
Grand Canyon Track, New South Wales.
Starting with breathtaking views of the sandstone escarpments towards Grose Valley at Evans Lookout, the track follows Greaves Creek amongst…
Vale of Avoca Loop, New South Wales.
A popular walk since the 1860s, this relatively easy hike provides spectacular views from a sandstone ledge above the Grose…
Wentworth Falls Track, New South Wales.
A short walk in the Blue Mountains which delivers spectacular views. Head down steep steps cut into the sandstone escarpment…
Sassafras Gully, New South Wales.
A salve for city-weary people can be found in Sassafras Gully for walkers and swimmers alike.