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New South Wales

Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Cascades loop from Katoomba

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Hiking trails & Routes
Australia
New South Wales

Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Cascades loop from Katoomba

Hard

4.7

(14)

153

hikers

Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Cascades loop from Katoomba

06:56

19.9km

850m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Blue Mountains National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

447 m

View of the Three Sisters from Spooners Lookout

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2

871 m

Oreades Lookout

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Oreades Lookout is a quieter viewpoint just off Echo Point, looking out over the Jamison Valley and across to the Three Sisters. It’s also where you can access the Giant …

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3

915 m

From far away beautiful but nearby not so.

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4

1.81 km

Federal Pass

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The Federal Pass is one of the most beautiful and breathtaking trails in NSW, Australia.

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3.38 km

Katoomba Falls View

Viewpoint

6

18.3 km

Katoomba Cascades

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The Blue Mountains have so much to offer. Take you time.

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7

19.0 km

Wollumai Lookout

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8

19.2 km

View of the Three Sisters

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The Three Sisters were formed about 200 million years ago during the Triassic period by land erosion, when the sandstone bog was shaped over time by wind, rain and rivers.

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9

19.4 km

Lady Darley's Lookout

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.75 km

4.99 km

4.02 km

1.03 km

851 m

280 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

1.68 km

1.26 km

579 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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