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Scenic World down Furber Steps to Narrow Neck Loop

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Scenic World down Furber Steps to Narrow Neck Loop

7.2 km circuit

3 h 45 min to 5 h

This walk starts from the popular Scenic World tourist spot. The walk winds down into the Jamison Valley via the Furber steps, heads west around the edge of the valley, past the landslide, and climbs the Golden Stairs, before returning to Scenic World along the roads. This is a great day walk, providing access to some nice, optional side trips. As an alternative to the walk down, you can take the popular Scenic Railway down into the Jamison Valley. 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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Enjoying a variety of different environments, Devil's Hole trail descends into the valley below Katoomba via the Six Foot Track, before rising up through the difficult, and often slippery, Devil's Hole. This is definitely one of the more difficult trails in the area. Walkers can enjoy great views from the top of the valley at both ends of the walk, as well as an extremely pretty creek environment as the track passes through Nellie's Glen. 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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Devil's Hole Trail

7.3 km oneway

3 h 15 min to 3 h 30 min

3 h 15 min to 3 h 30 min

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Federal Pass Walking Track

Federal Pass Walking Track

8.8 km oneway

4 h 30 min to 5 h

This classic trail follows along the base of the cliffs from Leura to the Golden Stairs, passing many of the more popular sights of the Katoomba region. Travelling through beautiful forest environments, this is one of the longer walks in the area. Leura Forest and Kedumba Falls are both great places to sit and take a break along the journey. 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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Great West Walk: Leura to Katoomba

Great West Walk: Leura to Katoomba

9.4 km oneway

4 h to 5 h 30 min

Most of this walk follows the Prince Henry Cliff Walk. Starting from Gordon Falls picnic area in Leura, this walk heads west. One the way enjoy spectacular views over Kedumba Valley from many lookouts, including Elysian Rock, Olympian Rock and Tarpeian Rock and several others. The track then veers south and follows the eastern edge of Katoomba Ridge before reaching the serene views at Three Sisters Lookout and Echo Point. As you follow the Prince Henry Cliff Walk you reach the Scenic World Skyway East Station. Here the walk heads north toward Katoomba centre. Enjoy you coffee at the lovely Art Gallery and finish your walk at Katoomba Railway Station. 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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Scenic Railway - Ruined Castle - Mt Solitary - Kedumba River - Wentworth Falls

Scenic Railway - Ruined Castle - Mt Solitary - Kedumba River - Wentworth Falls

29.9 km oneway

13 h, 2 days to 3 days

29.9 km

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13 h, 2 days to 3 days

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8 h to 11 h

Circling the Jamison Valley, this spectacular two or three-day walk is packed with great views and beautiful scenery. From Scenic World the walk heads around the base of the cliffs before climbing up to the Ruined Castle and then Mt Solitary. If you plan to camp at Chinaman's Gully campsite, don't expect to find water up there, carry enough. The climb up to and down from Mt Solitary is steep and requires comfort with exposure to hight and rock scrambling skills. After climbing out of the valley this journey leads you along some remote roads to King's Tableland and the beautiful Wentworth Falls 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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This classic walk takes you from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves via a historic horse route. The walk travels mainly along well-maintained service tracks and explores Nellie's Glen, Megalong Valley, Cox's River, Black Range, and Jenolan. There are well established and popular campsites along the way. Let us begin by acknowledging the Dharug and 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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Six Foot Track

44.6 km oneway

16 h, 2 days to 3 days

16 h, 2 days to 3 days

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7 h 30 min to 12 h

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Six Foot Track (Alum Creek Reserve)

Six Foot Track (Alum Creek Reserve)

44.8 km oneway

16 h to 2 days

The Six Foot Track is a classic walk which takes you from the Explorers Tree in Katoomba out to the amazing Jenolan Caves. This walk stays the night in Alum Creek Reserve before tackling the long hill up to Black Range Road. The walk is a classic and normally done in 3 days, this two day option is for the fit and keen. 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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