Take a walk in the Blue Mountains

by John Daly,Lyn Daly

Cover of Take a walk in the Blue Mountains
Publisher
Take a Walk Publications
Published
2007 · edition 2
ISBN
9780957793163
Format
Paperback · 167 pages
Cover price
$24.95 AUD
Size
235 g · 21 cm tall
Covers
Blue Mountains
Hiking - New South Wales - Blue Mountains - GuidebooksNational parks and reserves - New South Wales - Blue Mountains - GuidebooksBlue Mountains (N.S.W. : Mountains) - Guidebooks

About this book

Blue Mountains

Our review notes

Tracknotes

Level of detail
Detailed route information
Walk summaries
Yes
Grade system explained
Yes
Ascent/descent info
No
Driving directions
No
Review dates given
No
Alternate routes
Many walks
Interpretive info
Plenty

Maps & photos

Maps for walking
Yes - reasonable detail
Map type
Sketch
Map colour
Multicolour
Map size
1/4 page
Regional map
No
Map comment
Maps are varied in size, mainly 1/4 page but up to full page in size
Photos
Colour
Photo comment
Photographs, on average, every second page

List of walks in this book

Walk NameLengthTimeGradePage
Lapstone Zig Zag Historic Walk14 km6 hrsEasy36
Glenbrook Station, Glenbrook Gorge, Lapstone Station7.5 km4 hrsMod41
Glenbrook Gorge5.5 km4 hrsMod42
Blue Pool and Jellybean Pool2 km1 HrEasy43
Jellybean Pool, Glenbrook Gorge Circuit2.4 km1 HrMod43
Blue Pool, Glenbrook Creek, Florabella Pass13.7 km6 hrsMod44
Florabella Pass - Blaxland to Warrimoo6.5 km2 hrsEasy45
Red Hands Cave Circuit8 km4 hrsEasy46
Euroka Creek Track2.8 km1 HrEasy47
Crayfish Pool3 km1 hr 30 minsEasy48
Kanuka Brook, Glenbrook Creek, Blue Pool12.5 km7 hrsMod50
Pisgah Rock1.4 km30 minsEasy51
Jack Evans Track, Erskine Creek, Nepean River6 km4 hrsMod52
Nepean Lookout1 km30 minsEasy53
Grose Mountain13.5 km6 hrsMod54
Martins Lookout, Perch Ponds Circuit3.5 km1 hr 30 minsMod57
Sassafras Gully, Magdala Creek Circuit11.4 km5 hrsMod58
Adelina Falls, Terrace Falls, Bedford Pool Circuit14 km6 hrsEasy60
Frederica Falls, Lucys Glen, Fairy Falls Circuit7.5 km3 hrsEasy62
Charles Darwin Walk to Wentworth Falls5 km3 hrsEasy64
Rocket Point Round Walk2.5 km1 HrEasy66
Kings Tableland6 km2 hrs 30 minsEasy67
Overcliff, Undercliff Tracks Circuit4.2 km1 hr 30 minsEasy68
Conservation Hut, National Pass, Wentworth Pass Circuit6.3 km3 hrsMod70
Conservation Hut, Wentworth Pass, Hippocrene Falls Circuit6.5 km4 hrsHard72
Vera Falls4.5 km2 hrsMod74
Nature Track4 km2 hrs 30 minsEasy76
Conservation Hut, Vera Falls, Gladstone Pass7.3 km4 hrs 30 minsMod78
Inspiration Point, Gladstone Lookout, Moya Point4 km1 hr 30 minsEasy82
Roberts Pass, Lindeman Pass, Gladstone Pass Circuit4.8 km4 hrsHard83
Leura Cascades1.5 km30 minsEasy84
Leura Cascades, Lyrebird Dell Circuit9.5 km4 hrsEasy85
Luera Falls, Lindeman Pass, Gladstone Pass8.2 km5 hrsHard87
Leura Cascades, Three Sisters, Leura Forest Circuit6.8 km4 hrsMod89
Federal Pass, Leura Forest, Dardanelles Pass Circuit5.5 km2 hrs 30 minsMod92
Flat Top1 km30 minsEasy93
Lockley Pylon7 km3 hrsEasy94
Lockley Pylon to Blue Gum Forest14 km6 hrsHard95
Mt Hay4 km1 hr 30 minsEasy97
Three Sisters, Giant Stairway, Federal Pass Circuit5.6 km3 hrsMod98
Furber Steps, Federal Pass, Ruined Castle14 km6 hrsMod102
Golden Stairs, Ruined Castle, Mt Solitary15 km7 hrsHard105
Six Foot Track � Katoomba to Jenolan Caves45 km3 DaysMod108
Neates Glen, Blue Gum Forest, Victoria Falls30 km3 DaysMod119
Neates Glen, Popes Glen14 km5 hrsMod126
Evans Lookout, Grand Canyon, Neates Glen Circuit6.5 km4 hrsMod129
Evans Lookout, Horse Track, Carne Wall Circuit10 km12 hrsHard131
Fairfax Heritage Track2.3 km1 HrEasy134
Pulpit Rock6 km2 hrsEasy135
Govetts Leap Lookout, Grand Canyon, Braeside Track Circuit9.6 km7 hrsMod136
Govetts Leap Lookout, Horse Track, Rodriguez Pass Circuit9.8 km5 hrsHard137
Anvil Rock, Wind Eroded Cave1 km1 HrEasy139
Perrys Lookdown, Blue Gum Forest6 km4 hrsHard140
Baltzer Lookout, Hanging Rock7 km2 hrs 30 minsEasy141
Walls Ledge, Porters Pass, Centennial Glen Circuit6.4 km4 hrsMod142
Carlon Head, Narrow Neck, Medlow Gap Circuit20 km8 hrsHard144
Mt Mouin18.6 km6 hrsHard146
Bellbird Point4.2 km1 hr 30 minsEasy147
Victoria Falls2.6 km2 hrs 30 minsMod148
Walls Lookout2.4 km1 HrEasy151
Pierces Pass to Blue Gum Forest13 km6 hrsMod152
Rigby Hill2 km1 HrEasy152
Mt Banks4 km1 hr 30 minsMod154
Zig Zag Railway Walk2.5 km1 HrEasy155
McKeowns Valley9.5 km4 hrsEasy161
River Walk3 km1 hr 30 minsEasy163