Minnehaha Falls

Start of this trail is a 10min drive from the Cottage.

Experience the beauty of Minnehaha Falls in Katoomba, with a stunning 20-meter waterfall and the chance to swim below. Try the easy 2.6-kilometer out-and-back trail in the Blue Mountains, typically taking 44 minutes. It's a popular spot for hiking and walking, so expect to meet fellow enthusiasts. Leashed dogs are welcome for a safe outing.

Wentworth Falls

Start of this trail is 11km from the Cottage, a 15min drive

Wentworth Falls stands as a majestic three-tiered waterfall nestled in the heart of the Blue Mountains National Park, near the town of Wentworth Falls in New South Wales. This splendid natural wonder boasts a towering height of 187 meters (614 ft) and is sourced from the neighbouring Jamison Creek.

Enjoy this 1.8-km out-and-back trail near Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

The expansive green surroundings create an excellent space for children to play, with picnic blankets spread out on the ground. You can savor the stunning views as you sip your morning tea or enjoy a delicious lunch.

The atmosphere is filled with sounds of whip-birds and lyrebirds, complemented by the well-preserved banksias and eucalypt trees.

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