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Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Falls loop from Katoomba

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New South Wales

Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Falls loop from Katoomba

Hard

3.7

(3)

runners

Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Falls loop from Katoomba

01:22

10.5km

400m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Blue Mountains National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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2.79 km

Three Sisters Walk

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The Three Sisters Walk is a short, well-formed track from Echo Point that takes you right up to the Three Sisters via a series of paved paths and stairs. A …

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3.09 km

Lady Game Lookout

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Lady Game Lookout sits a short walk from Echo Point and offers wide, open views over the Jamison Valley with fewer crowds than the main viewing area. It’s also positioned …

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3.14 km

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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3.71 km

Echo Point Lookout

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From Echo Point you have a wonderful view of the Three Sisters. The viewing point is at about 900 meters. The three rock formations are called Meehni (922 m), Weemala (918 m) and Gunnedoo (906 m).

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4.29 km

Allambie Lookout

Viewpoint

4.81 km

View of Mount Banks

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We followed the route, but the GOS gets maniac

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4.82 km

Cliff View Lookout

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The platform sits at the edge of the escarpment, with uninterrupted views of the Blue Mountains' incredible landscape.

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5.22 km

Katoomba Cascades is a picturesque series of small cascades on the Kedumba River, where the water tumbles over wide sandstone shelves before continuing downstream to Katoomba Falls. There are boardwalks, …

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6.07 km

Katoomba Falls

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Katoomba Falls is a fantastic multi-tiered waterfall that cascades over sandstone cliffs into the Jamison Valley, and is one of the Blue Mountains’ most recognisable waterfall locations. The falls are …

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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

1.80 km

1.17 km

801 m

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

2.37 km

1.80 km

459 m

271 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (850 m)

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Today

Wednesday 8 July

10°C

3°C

78 %

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Oreades Lookout – Katoomba Falls loop from Katoomba

Three Sisters Walk

Lady Game Lookout

Oreades Lookout

Echo Point Lookout

View of Mount Banks

Cliff View Lookout

Katoomba Cascades

Katoomba Falls

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