Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk

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Natasha Webb | Steve Alton

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Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk

Highlights

If you’re fond of magnificent views, famous lookouts, and iconic scenery, then look no further than Prince Henry Cliff walk, in Blue Mountains National Park. Following the cliff edge from Katoomba Cascades to Gordon Falls, near Leura, this moderate walking track boasts some of the best views in NSW. Passing several unique hanging swamps, take a look at the variety of sedges, rushes and grasses. In summer, you may see the beautiful yellow and gold flowers of Christmas bells.

With over 20 lookouts offering magnificent views of Jamison Valley and three waterfalls, this track is a visual delight at any time of year. From Echo Point lookout, you’ll see the iconic Three Sisters. Pick and choose the length of your walk, picking up the track at various lookouts along Cliff Drive.

Unroll the picnic blanket when you’ve found the perfect spot and enjoy a picnic lunch with a million-dollar view.

Activities

  • Sight-seeing
  • Bush walking
  • Picnic

Facilities

  • Picnic areas
  • Lookouts
  • Toilets
  • Barbecues
  • Parking

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 | Natasha Webb | Steve Alton


Location

Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk

Address: Katoomba Cascades, Cliff Drive, Katoomba, New South Wales 2780

Common Questions

Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk
  • Where is Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk located?

    Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk is located at Cliff Drive, Katoomba, New South Wales 2780. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.

  • What are the main attractions at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk?

    Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.

  • Are there any entry fees for Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk?

    Entry to Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.

  • What amenities are available at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk?

    Amenities at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.

  • Is Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk accessible by public transport?

    Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk 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 Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk?

    Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk, depending on the activities they choose to do.

  • Are pets allowed at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk?

    Pets are often allowed at Katoomba Cascades - Prince Henry Cliff Walk but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.

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