Govetts Leap Lookout

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Steve Alton | Simone Cottrell

Steve Alton | Simone Cottrell

Steve Alton | Simone Cottrell

Steve Alton | Simone Cottrell

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Govetts Leap Lookout

Highlights

Govetts Leap Lookout is a popular spot to stop and view the spectacular panorama before descending into the Grose Valley for one of the regions more physical walks where you can view the towering cliffs leading back up to Perry Lookdown and Evans Lookout.

At the top of the escarpment is a picnic ground, toilets and access to cliff top walks plus the Fairfax Heritage Track which is suitable for wheelchairs and prams. For more information please visit the Visit Blue Mountains website.

Activities

  • Bush walking / hiking
  • Photography
  • Sight-seeing
  • Picnics

Facilities

  • Look outs
  • Walking trail
  • Picnic area
  • Toilets

Important Information

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information.
  • Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Wear suitable footwear and always ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements when exploring Australia.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Parking, camping and national park fees may apply. See parks website for more details.
  • Please do not feed the wildlife.

Photo & content credits: NSW National Parks | Steve Alton | Simone Cottrell


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Location

Govetts Leap Lookout

Address: Govetts Leap Lookout, Blackheath, New South Wales 2785

Common Questions

Govetts Leap Lookout
  • Where is Govetts Leap Lookout located?

    Govetts Leap Lookout is located at Govetts Leap Road, Blackheath, New South Wales 2785. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.

  • What are the main attractions at Govetts Leap Lookout?

    Govetts Leap Lookout offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.

  • Are there any entry fees for Govetts Leap Lookout?

    Entry to Govetts Leap Lookout is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.

  • What amenities are available at Govetts Leap Lookout?

    Amenities at Govetts Leap Lookout often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.

  • Is Govetts Leap Lookout accessible by public transport?

    Govetts Leap Lookout can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.

  • How long should I plan to spend at Govetts Leap Lookout?

    Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Govetts Leap Lookout, depending on the activities they choose to do.

  • Are pets allowed at Govetts Leap Lookout?

    Pets are often allowed at Govetts Leap Lookout but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.

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