Another great walk ~ The Conservation Hut loop walk to Valley of the Waters including Empress and Sylvia Falls, Wentworth Pass, lower drop of Wentworth Falls, Slack Stairs, Wentworth Falls first drop, the grand Stairway and back to the Conservation Hut, Wentworth Falls. This is a great day walk, perhaps the best in the Blue… Read More: Valley of the Waters loop track via Slack Stairs Wentworth… »
Updated: 15th September 2021 Battleship Tops is a great spot to visit either directly or on your way too for from McMahons Point. Here: https://w3w.co/miserably.thereby.clashes Battleship Tops is a group of high peaks located on the western side of Kings Tableland Road between Harris Hill and Pearces Mountain, Kings Tableland. One particular rock formation near… Read More: Battleship Tops and Wind Eroded Rocks Wentworth Falls »
Updated: 15th September 2021 Blue Mountains National Park is home to not just one, but eight species of Waratah, along with forests of eucalyptus trees and stunning views across the New South Wales countryside. There are many places in Blue Mountains where you can see waratahs in their natural habitat. One great spot is on… Read More: Waratahs in the Blue Mountains »
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Another great EXERCISE WALK – Perry’s Lookdown, Blackheath. This is a short walk that offers commanding views. There is a small unofficial lookout just before Perrys Lookdown that’s great for a picnic. From the lookout, you’ll see the imposing sandstone cliffs of Mount Banks, while the towering stand of eucalypts rising from the valley floor… Read More: Perrys Lookout a stunning Blackheath Lookout »
If you’re looking for a great place for a safe family walk that’s also dog on-leash friendly Catalina Park, ticks all the boxes. Catalina Park, Katoomba is also known as “The Gully”. KEY POINTS • Distance: 2.1km • Kid-safe: Yes • Dogs on-leash: Yes • Steps: None to speak of • Accessible: Yes, wheelchair and… Read More: Catalina Park – The Gully – Katoomba »
This is a wonderful mid-mountains walk that’s suitable for the whole family. The three main waterfalls are Horseshoe Falls, Oaklands Falls and Burgess Falls. In a few places the track is pretty rough, so take care. KEY POINTS • Distance: 3.5km for the whole walk • Time: 2 hours + return from Burgess Falls. 60… Read More: Hazelbrook waterfall walk – Horseshoe – Oaklands – Burgess Falls »
Another great family walk ~ Honeymoon Bridge at the base of the 1st Sister. When was the last time you walked across Honeymoon Bridge? KEY POINTS • Distance: 1km • Time: 40 mins return PLUS browsing time • Best time of the day: Any time • Kid-safe: Yes with supervision, but not little… Read More: Honeymoon Bridge Katoomba »
Our Blue Mountains “Weekend” eMag is back. EACH week, a new edition will be published with information that will help you enjoy your weekend. You only need one link, as refreshing it will give you the latest edition. Like all our eMags, this eMag is “interactive” and offers “turn by turn” directions to walks and lookouts.… Read More: Weekend eMag by Ask Roz Blue Mountains »
There’s nothing like a sea of golden daffodils sprouting from the ground to tell you that winter is coming to an end and spring has sprung! At the end of Winder and early Spring, daffodils cover the Garden, and it’s a perfect time to discover these little rays of sunshine from the comfort of your… Read More: Daffodils at the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens »