Get off the beaten track while you’re visiting the Blue Mountains on your choice of three hiking tours: easy, medium and hard. With walking groups limited to a maximum of 16 people, hike at a comfortable pace to suit your fitness level, led by your experienced and qualified local guide. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch and see the Blue Mountains the way Mother Nature intended -- on foot!
HIKING TOURS:
Valley of the WaterfallsDiscover a true hidden gem, filled with stunning cascading waterfalls, spectacular scenery and rocky escarpments.
Grade:
Medium hike with some steep steps up and down, suitable for those with
an average level of fitness. This is a 4- to 6-mile (7-to 10-kilometer),
approximately 3.5-hour hike.
Ruined Castle and Scenic RailwayRide
on the world’s steepest passenger railway, known as the Scenic Railway.
The 1,361-foot (415-meter) descent will take you through a cliffside
tunnel down into an ancient rainforest. For amazing 360-degree views of
the area, hike across the Jamison Valley and climb the Ruined Castle, a
large outcrop of rocky boulders that jut out above the surrounding bush.
Grade:
Hard hike, with some hilly sections, requiring a good level of fitness.
This is an 8-mile (13-kilometer), approximately 6.5-hour hike.
Grades:Medium designated walking trails with moderate inclines and more than 100 steps up/down
Hard
walking trails that veer off designated paths entail crossing of
rougher terrains, climbing over rock/boulder formations, and include
steep inclines
