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Sydney Walks

Explore some of the best bushwalks, coastal walks and mountain trails in and around Sydney. Sydney is surrounded by the National Parks that are chock-a-block with walking trails waiting to be explored. For mountainous scenery, head to the  Greater Blue Mountains Heritage Area and for coastal vistas check out Royal National Park – the second oldest National Park in the world.

Leura cascades track

Leura Cascades to Gordon Falls – a picturesque walk in the Blue Mountains

January 14, 2021September 29, 2020 by Margarita

Looking for a short but beautiful walk in the Blue Mountains? Then look no further than Leura Cascades to Gordon Falls track. While this walk is only 1.8 kilometre-long it … Read more

View of Mt Solitary from Prince Henry Cliff Walk

Prince Henry Cliff Walk in the Blue Mountains – Epic Views and Waterfalls

January 14, 2021September 28, 2020 by Margarita

Prince Henry Cliff Walk is one of the iconic walks in the Blue Mountains. It meanders for 6.8 km along the cliff tops over Jamison Valley between Scenic World in … Read more

Pool of Siloam

Gordon Falls to Pool of Siloam and Lyrebird Dell – one walk, endless waterfalls

January 14, 2021September 27, 2020 by Margarita

On my quest to explore most of the Blue Mountains waterfalls, I finally took Gordon Falls to Lyrebird Dell track via the Pool of Siloam. This relatively short walk (just … Read more

Top of Uloola Falls

Karloo Pools and Uloola Falls – A beautiful walk in Royal National Park

January 17, 2021September 15, 2020 by Margarita

Royal National Park is famous for its spectacular coastline and walking tracks that cover different sections of that coastline. But most of Royal National Park’s 150 square kilometres lies away … Read more

Bulgo beach shacks

Bulgo Beach – a unique fishing shack village in Royal National Park

September 28, 2020August 25, 2020 by Margarita

Bulgo beach is not technically in Royal National Park, rather on the southern edge of it (location on Google Maps). It is unusual in that it is home to shack … Read more

Werrong Beach

Werrong Beach – the best-kept secret in Royal National Park

September 28, 2020August 24, 2020 by Margarita

Werrong beach is one of Royal National Park’s hidden gems. It lies along the southern end of the famous Coast Track and while the side trail leading to the beach … Read more

Valley of the Waters - Red rock falls

Is Valley of the Waters the most beautiful walk in the Blue Mountains?

January 15, 2021August 20, 2020 by Margarita

Balancing on the slippery stepping stones at the edge of a cliff, I was standing inches above the magnificent Wentworth Falls. Underneath my feet, gallons of water rushed off the … Read more

View of the Three Sisters along Prince Henry Cliff Walk

Echo Point to Scenic World walk – an easy but stunning walk in the Blue Mountains

January 4, 2021August 9, 2020 by Margarita

Echo Point to Scenic World walk is probably the most popular and well-known walk in the Blue Mountains simply because it starts at the Three Sisters and because it is … Read more

Palm Jungle Loop Track

The Adventurous Palm Jungle Loop Track in Royal National Park

September 28, 2020July 17, 2020 by Margarita

Palm Jungle Loop Track is one of the more adventurous coastal walks in Royal National Park. It covers about a quarter of the 26-kilometer Coast Track and returns via a … Read more

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The Giant Stairway and the Dardenelles Pass – An Epic Walk in the Blue Mountains

January 7, 2021May 3, 2019 by Margarita

Lying within a 2-hr train ride from Sydney, the Blue Mountains are equally popular with the local hikers and the international tourists. There are hundreds of walking trails within the … Read more

Manly to Spit walk

Manly to Spit Walk in Sydney, Australia

September 8, 2020March 31, 2019 by Margarita

Summer in Sydney is all about the ocean and with good reason. There are some spectacular seascapes around Sydney. One good way to experience Sydney Harbour is by taking the … Read more

Laughing kookaburra at Euroka clearning

Kangaroos, cockatoos and a riverside walk at Euroka campground

January 4, 2021October 14, 2018 by Margarita

Nestled in the Nepean River valley in the lower Blue Mountains near Glenbrook, Euroka campground is a popular picnic and camping spot and one of the best places to see … Read more

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