BLUE MOUNTAINS BUSHWALKS

WALKS

BLUE MOUNTAINS

WOODFORD

HALF-DAY WALKS​

Grade: 3
Distance: TBA m loop
Start: TBA 
Transit of Venus 

HAZELBROOK

HALF-DAY WALKS​

Grade: 3
Distance: 3.5 km return
Start: Oaklands Road  
Horseshoe Falls Reserve 

Grade: 3
Distance: 4.7 m loop
Start: Lake Road  
Terrace Falls Reserve  

LAWSON

HALF-DAY WALKS​

Grade: 3
Distance: TBA m loop
Start: North Lawson Park, St Bernards Dr 
Dante’s Glen

DAY WALKS​

Grade: 3
Distance: TBA m loop
Start: Honor Avenue 
Lawson to Hazelbrook – Waterfall Circuit

BULLABURRA – WENTWORTH FALLSLEURAKATOOMBA  – MEDLOW BATH – BLACKHEATH – MOUNT VICTORIA

Wentworth Falls

HALF-DAY WALKS

Grade 2
Distance: 100 m return
Start: Little Switzerland Drive
More info on Lincoln’s Rock

Note: this is not a scenic track! It is a convenient easy track linking the Conservation Hut to the Picnic Area
Grade 2
Distance: 1 km one-way
Start: Conservation Hut  – 92 Fletcher St, or Wentworth Falls Picnic Area – Sir H Burrell Dr
More Info on the Shortcut Track

Grade 3
Distance: 400 m one-way
Start: Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
More Info on Princes Rock Lookout.

Grade 3
Distance: 1 km return
Start: Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
More info on the Den Fenella Track here.

Grade 3
Distance: 2.4 km one-way
Start: Wentworth Falls Village 

Grade 3
Distance: 3.5 km loop
Start: Conservation Hut or Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
More Info on the Undercliff and Overcliff Tracks 

Grade: 4
Distance: XX km one-way
Start: Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
TBA 

Grade: 1
Distance: X km loop
Start: Sinclair Crescent
TBA

Grade: 2
Distance: 3.7 km loop
Start: Sinclair Crescent
More info on the Wentworth Falls Lake Loop

Grade: 3
Distance: 3.3 km loop
Start: Conservation Hut
TBA

Grade 4
Distance: 4.5 km loop
Start: Conservation Hut or Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  

DAY Walks

Grade 4
Distance: 5.6 km loop
Start: Conservation Hut or Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
More info on Wentworth Pass 

Grade 5 – Navigation and First Aid Skills Required
Distance: 9 km loop
Start: Conservation Hut or Wentworth Falls Picnic Area  
More info on Vera Falls and Hippocrene Falls Walk

LEURA

HALF-DAY Walks

Grade: 3
Distance: 2 km loop
Start: Leura Picnic Area
Leura Cascades

Grade: 4
Distance: TBA km return
Start: Leura Picnic Area 

Fern Bower
Federal Pass: Lila Falls Section

Grade: 4
Distance: 5.3 km loop
Start: Leura Picnic Area 

Dardanelles Pass Loop

Grade: 4
Distance: TBA km loop
Start: Leura Picnic Area 

Dardanelles Pass Loop via Amphitheatre Track

DAY Walks

Grade: 4
Distance: TBA km loop
Start: Leura Picnic Area 


Federal Pass

Grade: 4
Distance: TBA km loop
Start: Leura Picnic Area 

Leura to Katoomba

KATOOMBA

HALF-DAY Walks

Grade: 2
Distance: 1.3 km loop
Start: Katoomba Cascades Car Park

Katoomba Cascades – Reid’s Plateau

Grade: 3
Distance: X km loop
Start: XX

Katoomba Falls Loop

DAY Walks

Grade: 4
Distance: 9.6 km return
Start: Cliff Drive

Grade: 4
Distance: XX km return
Start: Katoomba Falls Kiosk

Grade: 5 Distance: 20 km one-way Start: Experienced Bushwalkers  

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AUSTRALIAN GRADING SYSTEM

Grade 1: no experience needed. Flat, well-formed track, up to 5 km. Suitable for wheelchairs.

Grade 2:  Formed track, gentle hills and up to 10 km. Suitable for families with young children.

Grade 3: A little experience is necessary. Formed track, some obstacles, short steep hills and many steps, rough surfaces and up to 20 km.

Grade 4: Experience needed. Rough track, longer, steep hills and not always well-signposted or a clear track.

Grade 5: Navigation and first aid skills required. Rough unformed track, difficult, steep and unmarked terrain. 

TIME

The grading and time it takes to do a walk are independent. 

The time it takes to do a walk depends on your fitness and your pace. The times indicated on this page do not include side-trips, sitting down, taking your time.