All walks in Sydney and New South Wales, including maps, pictures, highlights and characteristics.
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Minnehaha Falls is a small but very pretty waterfall on the Yosemite Creek in the Katoomba area of the Blue Mountains.
A short walking track through a scenic landscape leads to the base of this waterfall, with scenic views to enjoy from start to finish.
The historic Giant Stairway and Dardanelles Pass circuit walk is an exciting walking track through Leura Forest and along the cliff edge overlooking Jamison Valley.
This challenging and adventurous walking track offers a lot of bushwalking goodness, including waterfalls, panoramic valley views, lush rainforest, and a bit of steep climbing.
A short but steep walking track starting at the Conservation Hut in Wentworth Falls brings visitors up close and personal with Empress Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Blue Mountains.
The walk to Empress Falls forms part of the longer and more challenging Wentworth Pass and National Pass walking tracks, two of the most iconic bush walks in New South Wales.
Read moreEmpress Falls Walking Track via the Conservation Hut
Starting at the challenging Golden Stairs, the Ruined Castle Walk is a popular bush walking track near Katoomba that leads to one of the most unique landmarks in the Blue Mountains.
Enjoy scenic views of Jamison Valley, the Three Sisters, Castle Head and Mount Solitary, while hiking through thriving lush rainforest.
A short walking track starting from Glenraphael Drive on the Narrow Neck Plateau in Katoomba leads to a scenic lookout on Castle Head, which offers spectacular 360 degree district views.
Various landmarks are visible from the lookout, such as the Three Sisters, Mount Solitary and Ruined Castle, surrounded by Jamison Valley and Cedar Creek Valley.
The Rose Bay to Watsons Bay walk is one of the most scenic coastal walking tracks in Sydney Harbour National Park.
The walk takes in secluded beaches, beautiful parks and picturesque bays, with amazing panoramic views of the city and the harbour to enjoy along the way.
Ballast Point Park is a 2.6 ha recreational area in Birchgrove on the Balmain Peninsula, where visitors can wander around and discover some of Sydney’s history while enjoying panoramic Harbour and city views.
Let’s find out more about this unique area in Sydney Harbour.
The Fortress Ridge Trail is a not so well known hike in the Blue Mountains that leads to an incredible vantage point with panoramic views of the Grose Valley.
A second walk, starting from the same car park, leads to Fortress Rock, another beautiful lookout point with scenic valley views from a different angle.
The walking track to Mount Hay is a short but rather steep hike to the summit of a recognisable mountain peak in an isolated part of the Blue Mountains.
The only way to get there is by driving all the way to the end of Mount Hay Road, a notorious unsealed road that can be considered an adventure in its own right.
Minnamurra Falls is a beautiful two-tiered waterfall on the Minnamurra River, quietly tucked away in a thriving rainforest in Budderoo National Park.
A scenic 4.2 km walk, starting from the Minnamurra Rainforest Centre, leads to this waterfall with a large viewing platform right in front of it.
Read moreMinnamurra Falls and Rainforest Walk in Budderoo National Park