Hiking

Rock Climbing

Times are only approximate.

Gordon Falls Picnic Area, Lone Pine Ave, Leura

Display map, toilets & drinking water, picnic area, lookout.

Olympian Rock, Olympian Pde

Lookout. Adjacent to Toy & Railway Museum, 3km from Leura railway station. See photo above.

Leura Cascades, Cliff Drive

Road access & EB15*, display map, toilets & drinking water, picnic area, stairs to Federal Pass. 
1¼hrs from Gordon Falls Picnic area, medium grade.

Kiah Lookout, Cliff Drive

Start of Fern Bower Walk down to Leura Forest, Dardanelles Pass & Federal Pass. Kiah Lookout to base of Scenic Railway via Dardanelles & Federal Passes 3hrs, medium grade.

Honeymoon Lookout, Cliff Drive

Road access & EB13*.

Tallawarra, Minnamurra & Lady Carrington Lookouts

Giant Stairway & Three Sisters

Concrete path from here to Echo Point. 

Echo Point, Cliff Drive

Local buses, toilets & drinking water, picnic area, information centre, food & souvenirs, lookout.
2hrs from Leura Cascades, medium grade.

Katoomba Cascades, Cliff Drive

Road access, EB9*, picnic area.

Katoomba Falls Reserve, Cliff Drive

Display map, local buses, kiosk, top of Furber Steps. Adjacent to caravan park.
1hr from Echo Point, medium grade.

Scenic Railway, Cliff Drive

Local buses, toilets & drinking water, picnic area, information centre, food & souvenirs.
¼hr from Katoomba Cascades, easy grade.

* EB11 or symbolises Explorer Bus stop number.

Below the cliffs, Federal Pass runs from near Leura Cascades past the bottom of the Giant Stairway, Furber Steps, Scenic Railway & on to Narrow Neck. Dardanelles Pass runs parallel from Leura Forest to Giant Stairway - less climbing & more ferns.

View toward Kings Tableland
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