Blue Gum Forest
Blue Gum Forest is a fine, historic example of closed forest, situated in Grose Valley in Blue Mountains National Park. Get to it by walking track from Perrys lookdown or Pierces Pass.
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Perrys lookdown
Perrys lookdown offers scenic views over Grose Valley, Blue Gum Forest and Mount Banks, on the western edge of Blue Mountains National Park.
Greater Blue Mountains drive
Greater Blue Mountains Drive takes in the iconic scenery of the Greater Blue Mountains Area World Heritage Property. Explore Glenbrook, Wentworth Falls and Katoomba and beyond.
- Distance
- 1,200
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Katoomba area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Burramoko Ridge (Hanging Rock) trail
Enjoy mountain biking or a day walk with fantastic gorge views along Burramoko Ridge (Hanging Rock) trails, in the Grose Wilderness of Blue Mountains National Park, near Blackheath.
- Distance
- 10km return
- Time
- 2hrs
- Where
- Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Mount Banks Road cycle route
With scenic wilderness views, wildflowers and birdwatching, Mount Banks Road is a great mountain bike ride and walking track, near Mount Tomah, in Blue Mountains National Park.
- Distance
- 10km return
- Time
- 2-3 hr
- Where
- Mount Wilson area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Perrys lookdown to Blue Gum Forest walking track
For scenic views of the famous Blue Gum Forest, try this challenging walk through World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park down to the famous Grose Valley.
- Distance
- 4km return
- Time
- 3 - 4hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Pierces Pass to Blue Gum Forest walking track
The scenic views are worth the effort on this challenging walk along the Grose River into the rugged wilderness of the Blue Gum Forest.
- Distance
- 16km return
- Time
- 6 - 8hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Rigby Hill walking track
Rigby Hill walking track is an easy 1hr return walk from Pierces Pass, in Blue Mountains National Park. It offers dramatic views of the Grose Valley, near Blackheath and Mount Wilson.
- Distance
- 1.2km return
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
Blue Mountains deluxe guided day tours
Journey into the heart of the Blue Mountains with the knowledgeable guides of AEA Luxury Tours. You’ll experience waterfalls, wildlife and other scenic wonders in stunning World Heritage surrounds, and taste delicious local food and drink.
- Price
- Fees apply. Free park entry.
- Where
- Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
- Operated by
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Grose Valley wild wander tour
Explore the wild and less-travelled side of Blue Mountains National Park on this tour of Grose Valley with Wollemi Wanders.
- Price
- Fees apply. Free park entry.
- Where
- Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW
- Operated by
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