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Valley of the waters track travels close to and under a few cliffs
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Conservation Hut to Empress Lookout

This is a walk that engages the senses, from Conservation Hut into the Valley of the Waters. The walk starts off with coffee aromas from Conservation Hut and winds down through the inspiring bushland, with a number of views along the way. The turn-around point of Empress Lookout doesn’t have the greatest views but the sounds of Empress Falls roaring through the canyon are quite enjoyable.

Total climbing: 95m

762 m Return
30 mins

Moderate track

Conservation Hut to Empress Falls

For those that like waterfalls, this is a fantastic walk. The walk has some very steep sections, down and back up to Conservation Hut. However, the steep climbs are worth it for the stunning waterfalls and magnificent canyon experience.

Total climbing: 145m

1.1 km Return
1 Hr

Hard track

The Valley of the Waters Track

Venturing into the canyon of the Valley of the Waters along a slippery winding track, this walk demonstrates the beauty of the deep valley of Wentworth Falls. This walk explores the upper section of the track as far as Wentworth Pass. The walk passes several waterfalls, a great highlight especially in early morning when the falls form a mist over the valley.

Total climbing: 303m

1.5 km Return
1 hr 30 mins

Hard track

Nature Track

Largely following the ridges around the top edge of Wentworth Falls, this track is incredibly beautiful. After taking in the great views at Edinburgh Castle Rock, the trail descends into the valley. Lillian’s Glen makes for a perfect spot for a break, then the trail heads into the Valley of the Waters before making its way back up to Conservation Hut.

Total climbing: 238m

3.1 km Circuit
2 hrs

Hard track

National Pass from Wentworth Falls to Conservation Hut

Starting at Wentworth Falls picnic area, this scenic and historic walk explores many waterfalls, lookouts and cliff edges. The walk covers a large number of steps and runs beside fenced cliff edges, so walkers will need to be fit, and also comfortable with heights. After visiting some grand waterfalls, this walk follows the cliff line, then visits another series of lovely falls in the upper Valley of the Waters. After a few more lookouts, this walk brings you to the Conservation Hut, a great spot for a picnic or cafe meal.

Total climbing: 739m

3.6 km One way
3 hrs

Hard track

Vera Falls Track

Vera Falls track takes experienced walkers to the end of the Valley of the Waters. The last half of this track is indistinct and rough in places, following a historic route. Vera Falls is a spectacular waterfall that can be viewed from the top or bottom. This track may become impassable after rain. A hot chocolate at Conservation Hut can be a nice way to finish off this walk.

Total climbing: 652m

3.8 km Return
4 hrs

Experienced only

National Pass

This walk offers fantastic views of the Jamison Valley and the surrounding cliffs. Take time to explore the historic and very scenic ledge halfway down the cliffs. There are beautiful waterfalls at both ends and recent track maintenance has made this walk easier and more enjoyable. Allow time to soak up the wonders of the cliffs and waterfalls of this area before returning to Conservation Hut via the Shortcut Track.

Total climbing: 773m

4.6 km Circuit
3 hrs 30 mins

Hard track

Conservation Hut, National Pass, Wentworth Pass Circuit

Featuring cascading waterfalls, breathtaking vistas and rugged rainforest, this walk demonstrates how much Wentworth Falls has to offer. It encompasses the beautiful falls in the Valley of the Waters, amazing views of Jamison Valley from the Historic National Pass and the cool forests of Wentworth Pass. Allow some time to watch and enjoy the cascading water at the bottom of Wentworth Falls.

Total climbing: 913m

4.8 km Circuit
4 hrs

Hard track

National Pass, Overcliff and Den Fenella Circuit

This grand tour of the Wentworth Falls area explores many waterfalls, lookouts and cliff edges. The walk has a lot of steps and runs beside fenced cliff edges, so walkers will need to be fit and comfortable with heights. The walk explores the historic National Pass, Wentworth falls, the Valley of the Waters and many other highlights. There is an optional side trip to the Conservation Hut for lunch, before returning to the start via the Overcliff walk and Den Fennella. A great way to explore the majestic views.

Total climbing: 895m

5 km Circuit
4 hrs

Hard track

Wentworth Pass

This walk offers a great way to explore the magical, upper section of the Valley of the Waters. The walk starts and finishes at Conservation Hut, which has a great, picturesque cafe offering a meal or hot drink. The walk passes Empress Falls before diving deeper into the valley, then climbing out again at Wentworth Falls and returning along the plateau.

Total climbing: 692m

5.1 km Circuit
4 hrs

Hard track

Wentworth Falls Conservation Hut Loop

This scenic walk from Wentworth Falls Station, winds along the Nature Trail to Conservation Hut, then drops into the magnificent Valley of the Waters, before climbing to Lillians Glen and returning to the station.

Total climbing: 341m

6.7 km Circuit
3 hrs

Hard track

Charles Darwin, National Pass and Nature Track walk

This is a wonderful circuit walk that starting at Wentworth Falls Train Station. You kick off with a lovely stroll down Charles Darwin walk to Weeping Rock where you soon come to Queen’s Cascades and the wonderful views in to the valley. Now we walk partway down the cliff on the Grand Stairway to follow the Historic National Pass exploring more amazing views and then some wonderful waterfalls on the way out of the Valley Of the Waters. Before following the Nature Track back towards the station there is a optional side trip to Conservation Hut if you want a lovely cafe lunch. This walk has a lot of steps so you do need to be fairly fit to enjoy it.

Total climbing: 903m

8.6 km Circuit
5 hrs

Hard track

Wentworth Falls Station Loop (Undercliff Walk)

This walk passes some stunning waterfalls and views into the Jamison Valley, following the cliff edges around Wentworth Falls. The walk also takes in many magnificent highlights away from the cliffs, including Weeping Rocks, Edinburgh Rock, Lillians Glen and Wentworth Falls. This is a great walk, with the option of a lunch stop at the scenic Conservation Hut restaurant.

Total climbing: 658m

8.9 km Circuit
4 hrs 30 mins

Hard track

Wentworth Falls Station Loop

The Wentworth Falls Station Loop takes in most of the upper tracks around Wentworth Falls. There are many scenic views near the cliffs, with a few highlights away from the cliffs such as Lillians Glen and the Conservation Hut. This walk takes some time, so be sure to bring a packed lunch or buy something delicious from the scenic Conservation Hut restaurant.

Total climbing: 1030m

9.5 km Circuit
5 hrs 30 mins

Hard track

Wentworth Falls Loop

This is a great walk, both in size and spectacular views. The walk makes its way from Wentworth Falls train station and drops off the plateau, passing the cliffs and waterfalls of the National Pass trail. The track passes many falls, with Empress Falls arguably the most stunning. The walk then heads up to Conservation Hut, a great spot for lunch before continuing along the Over- and Undercliff Tracks back to the train station. An excellent walk.

Total climbing: 1093m

10.2 km Circuit
6 hrs

Hard track

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Above Empress Lookout

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Following the track under a shallow rock overhang

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cascade on Valley of the Waters Creek

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Empress Lookout

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Empress Lookout

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Stairs down to Empress Lookout

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Empress Lookout

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The view from Empress Lookout

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View from Empress Lookout

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Stairs between Queen Victoria and Empress Lookouts

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Crossing in front of the Falls

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Metal stairs into the Valley of the Waters

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Looking down stair case on Valley of the waters track

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Track down to Lodore Falls

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Lodore Falls crossing

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Lodore Falls

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Lodore Falls

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View from Queen Victoria Lookout

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View from Queen Victoria Lookout

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Track beside Lodore Falls

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Railing around rock formations

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Going down to Queen Victoria Lookout

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Sylvia Falls

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Queen Victoria Lookout

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