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West Kaputar Rock Lookout

50 m return

3 min to 6 min

West Kaputar Rock Lookout

This short return walk in Mount Kaputar National Park takes you to the platform with great views over the area. The main view is of the basalt cliff of West Kaputar, on your right. You also will enjoy the distance views over the Upper Bullawa Creek valley as well as over the Nandewar and Grattai wilderness areas. Well worth stopping and enjoying the short walk. Let us begin by acknowledging the Kamilaroi people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Crater Cove Lookout

60 m return

2 min to 5 min

Crater Cove Lookout

This is a great, short walk to a lookout with a fantastic views. The lookout has great views out through the heads, and also much of the upper reaches of Sydney Harbour. From the lookout, you can even see down into Crater Cove, to the old houses built during the great depression. The walk is very short and starts on Dobroyd Scenic Drive. Whilst in the area, it is worth looking at Arabanoo Lookout at the north-eastern corner of Tania Park. Let us begin by acknowledging the Guringai people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Mount Portal Lookout

85 m return

5 min to 10 min

Mount Portal Lookout

5 min to 10 min

10 min to 14 min

This is a short walk to a spectacular view. The walks starts with a pleasant drive along the dirt roads through the lower Blue Mountains. From the car park, the walk follows a short footpath to the fenced raised timber viewing platform. The views from the lookout are stunning and include Glenbrook Gorge, the Nepean River and Western Sydney over the Cumberland Plain. The lookout is accessible by people in wheelchairs. Let us begin by acknowledging the Dharug & Gundungurra people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Wynnes Rocks Lookout

90 m return

1 min to 2 min

Wynnes Rocks Lookout

Starting from the parking area at the end of Wynnes Rocks Road in Mount Wilson, this return very short walk is worth stopping at. You'll be rewarded with views over the entire Blue Mountains. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Red Top Lookout and Boardwalk

100 m return

2 min to 5 min

Red Top Lookout and Boardwalk

Take this short return boardwalk to a lookout with views over the textured landscape of drying Willandra Lakes and read signs discussing the long-term climate changes to the area along the way. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Pulpit Rock

125 m return

5 min to 10 min

5 min to 10 min

This is a fantastic short walk, with views of the waves crashing into the spectacular red rock of the coast. The short walk down to Pulpit Rock goes straight down stairs onto the rock platform. The rock platform is popular with fishermen with fixed rod holders near the seas edge. Let us begin by acknowledging the Yuin people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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North Tura Lookout

130 m return

5 min to 10 min

North Tura Lookout

5 min to 10 min

The lookout at North Tura is not far from the car park and is well placed above the heath. From the end of this short walk you can see up and down the remote beach, both to the north and south, although views are limited by some taller vegetation. Bournda Island can also be clearly seen to the north. There is a toilet near the car park and the side trip leads down to some picnic tables with natural shade. Let us begin by acknowledging the Yuin people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Queens Beach

130 m return

5 min to 10 min

5 min to 10 min

This short walk follows a set of sandstone steps from the narrow streets of Vaucluse to the small, isolated Queens Beach on Sydney Harbour. The beach has great views across the top of Rose Bay to the city and Sydney Harbour Bridge. A great place to wet the toes and enjoy a peaceful lunch by the water. Although the walk is short, the only flat section is on the beach. Let us begin by acknowledging the Cadigal & Birrabirragal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Norah Head Rockpool

140 m return

5 min to 15 min

Norah Head Rockpool

5 min to 15 min

A very short walk to the Norah Head rockpool in Cabbage Tree Harbour. The rockpool is a great, sheltered spot to swim and relax on a sunny day. You could also happily spend some time exploring the nearby rockshelves. A great spot for a lazy afternoon with plenty of interesting scenery. Let us begin by acknowledging the Darkinjung & Guringai people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Georges Heights Lookout

150 m return

5 min to 10 min

Georges Heights Lookout

5 min to 10 min

The Georges Heights Lookout has a brilliant view, which is well worth the short stroll from the road. The track is wheelchair-accessible and leads past some interesting signs about the area. The grass surrounding the lookout is also a nice place to lay the picnic rug for lunch. Georges Heights is the site of a series of gun emplacements, and provides great views over the harbour. Let us begin by acknowledging the Borogegal & Cammeraigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Castle Rock Beach

165 m return

5 min to 10 min

Castle Rock Beach

5 min to 10 min

This is a short walk down to Castle Rock Beach, tucked into the rocky shores of Middle Harbour. The walk is mostly along boardwalk or footpath through rainforest vegetation. The foliage surrounding the track is topped by a closed canopy which provides shade, before opening out onto the sunny beach. Let us begin by acknowledging the Guringai people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Mount Kaputar Summit Path

165 m return

4 min to 6 min

Mount Kaputar Summit Path

This short return walk in Mount Kaputar National Park takes you from Kaputar Summit Road to the platform at the top of Mount Kaputar with great views over the area. Let us begin by acknowledging the Kamilaroi people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Sugarloaf Rock Lookout

180 m return

20 min to 1 h

Sugarloaf Rock Lookout

Wheelchair steep

20 min to 1 h 30 min

Starting from Sugarloaf Rock Car Park, Naturaliste, this walk takes you to Sugarloaf Lookout. Take a stroll along with the panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and have a chance to see migratory wild birds. When you reach Sugarloaf Rock, look for red-tailed tropicbirds. Sugarloaf Rock is their mating site as it creates a safe zone from coastal predators. They mate for life and come back to the area annually. You can find more information about these amazing creatures on the lookout. In addition to bird watching, you can explore the rocky sections and geological formations along the coastline and look for whales migrating between September and November. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Jellybean Pool

180 m return

10 min to 20 min

10 min to 20 min

This short, pleasant walk takes you down to a naturally formed water hole, somewhat in the shape of a jelly bean. The picturesque swimming hole near Glenbrook is popular among locals. The track is well-defined and has staircases in steeper sections. The area can be particularly dangerous after rain, check with the rangers before venturing down. The start of this walk is found in the car park, by turning left about 200m after passing the toll gate at the Glenbrook entrance to the park. Let us begin by acknowledging the Dharug & Gundungurra people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Mount Maxwell Lookout

180 m return

3 min to 4 min

Mount Maxwell Lookout

Starting from the car park off Devil's Creek Road, Gairdner, this short return walk takes you to the summit of Mount Maxwell and back. Supposedly named after George Maxwell, this summit offers you a panoramic view of the coastal region to the west of Fitzgerald River National Park. Discovered by Maxwell himself, the Royal hakea is among the plant species you can observe here. If you come in spring, spectacular wildflowers will welcome you. Please clean the equipment and shoes off at the beginning and the end of the walk to protect trees from Phytophthora dieback. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the area. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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