The scenic Pool of Siloam and Lyrebird Dell Circuit Walk in Leura takes in two small waterfalls in beautiful natural surroundings.
This quiet and unpretentious walking trail is located in the Leura area of the Blue Mountains, close to the Gordon Falls Lookout and picnic area.
The walking trail from the Reids Plateau to Echo Point in the Katoomba area of the Blue Mountains is a family-friendly track with many highlights.
This is a shorter section of the Prince Henry Cliff Walk and the Grand Cliff Top Walk and takes in various beautiful lookouts with waterfall and valley views.
The Lillians Bridge Track to the Gladstone Lookout is a short but highly enjoyable walk to a viewing point that is still a bit of a hidden gem.
The walk starts from the Fairmont Resort in Leura and forms part of the Grand Cliff Top Walk between Wentworth Falls and Katoomba.
The family-friendly Darwins Walk follows Jamison Creek to the top of Wentworth Falls, winding through stunning bushland scenery, with a few smaller cascades and creek crossings to explore along the way.
Formerly called the Charles Darwin Walk, this well-loved, dog-friendly trail features bridges and boardwalks, making it accessible for all ages and fitness levels.
The Manly Dam Walk is a scenic 7.3 km circuit trail in Manly Warringah War Memorial State Park, consisting of the Nature Trail, the Wildflower Walk, and the Park Circuit Track.
The walk navigates through various types of landscapes, with spectacular views of the lake and the surrounding bushland scenery.
Discover the best walking tracks in Wentworth Falls, one of the most popular hiking destinations in the Blue Mountains.
Home to one of the most scenic waterfalls in New South Wales, Wentworth Falls attracts thousands of visitors each year.
The Grose Head South Lookout is a remote lookout point in the Blue Mountains that offers beautiful views of the Lower Grose Wilderness.
It can be accessed via two walking tracks that together create an enjoyable loop walk, which also serves as a popular cycling trail in the Winmalee area.
Mermaids Pool is a beautiful natural waterhole on the Bargo River at the start of Tahmoor Gorge, only 75 minutes southwest of Sydney.
This article explores two walking tracks: one trail to Mermaids Pool and a second trail exploring Tahmoor Gorge. We have also included maps to help you with navigating those two walks.
The West Rim Track at Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park is a pleasant 3.5 km bushwalking trail with several lookouts that offer scenic waterfall views.
With so many lookouts offering fantastic views of the valley and the waterfall, you may find that this walk will take a bit longer than expected, but you can make the walk as short or as long as you wish.
The Empire Pass and Dantes Glen Waterfall Circuit is a picturesque bushwalking trail in North Lawson, featuring four small but scenic waterfalls.
This 5.5 km loop consists of two walks: the shorter Dantes Glen Track, which includes 3 of the 4 waterfalls, and the Empire Pass, a historic walk through lush rainforest.
The Katoomba Falls Round Walk is a family-friendly trail that leads to several lookouts, each offering stunning views of the iconic waterfall.
This beautiful segmented waterfall is situated between Echo Point and Scenic World in the Katoomba area of the Blue Mountains.
The Birdwood Gully Round Walk is an easy to moderately challenging bushwalking trail in the Springwood area of the Blue Mountains.
This family-friendly walking trail follows Springwood Creek through beautiful scenery, including caves, cliff overhangs, small footbridges, and large trees.
Sydney is known for its stunning coastline, but Australia’s most popular city also boasts some amazing bushwalking tracks. The best part? You don’t have to venture far from the city to enjoy scenic bushland.
While the Blue Mountains to the west and the Royal National Park to the south offer fantastic bushwalks, there’s plenty of bushland waiting to be explored right in and around the city and its Harbour.
The Palona Cave Walk is a hidden gem in Royal National Park, featuring beautiful rainforest scenery, a large cave, and a small cascading waterfall.
This family-friendly walking track is one of the lesser-known walks in this otherwise popular national park, but it has a lot to offer.
Part of the Greater Blue Mountains, Kanangra-Boyd National Park is a remote wilderness area located just under 200 km from Sydney.
The most popular vantage point in this national park is the Kanangra Walls Lookout, with various other highlights nearby to make a day of it, such as Kalang Falls, Dance Floor Cave, and Kanangra Plateau.
With so many beautiful walking tracks, the Blue Mountains is a paradise for bushwalkers keen to explore scenic waterfalls, deep valleys, and panoramic lookouts.
Hiking is by far the best way to take in all that natural beauty, and in this guide, we are sharing the 20 best walks in the Blue Mountains.
The walking track to Asgard Swamp, Thor Head and Asgard Mine, often called the Asgard Swamp Track, is an adventurous hike through beautiful Blue Mountains scenery.
This quiet trail on the Asgard Plateau passes several interesting sights and offers great views of the Grose Valley from a number of vantage points.
The Leura Cascades Walking Track is a family-friendly bush trail following Leura Falls Creek, ending at a lookout above a waterfall with beautiful valley views.
Extend your visit with a relaxing outdoor lunch at the Leura Cascades picnic area, one of the most scenic picnic spots in the Blue Mountains.
The Bridal Veil Falls Circuit is a scenic walking track in the Leura area of the Blue Mountains. It winds through a lush rainforest landscape featuring waterfalls, creeks, and towering cliff walls.
Bridal Veil Falls, also referred to as Leura Falls, is a picturesque cascade waterfall on Leura Falls Creek that flows into the Jamison Valley.
The steep walking track from Perrys Lookdown near Blackheath to the Blue Gum Forest in the Grose Valley is a challenging yet rewarding bushwalking adventure.
Just 500 metres from the forest is the Acacia Flat campground, where you can pitch a tent and stay overnight in peaceful natural surroundings.