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Take a walk in the Blue Mountains

9780957793163

Title: Take a walk in the Blue Mountains
Author: John Daly,Lyn Daly
Edition: 2
Publisher: Take a Walk Publications
ISBN: 9780957793163
Number of pages: 167
Year of Publication: 2007
Cover Price (au$): 24.95
Format: Paperback
Website: http://www.takeawalk.com.au/
Weight (grams): 235
Regions the book covers: Blue Mountains
Height (cm): 21


Subjects: 
Hiking - New South Wales - Blue Mountains - Guidebooks,National parks and reserves - New South Wales - Blue Mountains - Guidebooks,Blue Mountains (N.S.W. : Mountains) - Guidebooks
Niche: Blue Mountains
Interpretive Information: Plenty
Grade system explained: Yes
Ascent and/or Decent provided: No
Driving directions provided: No
Date walks last reviewed provided: No
A summary of walks provided: Yes
Regional Map of walks provided: No
Maps designed for walking: Yes - reasonable detail
Type of maps used (for walking): Sketch
Colour used in walking maps: Multicolour
Size of walking maps: 1/4 page
Walking map Comment: Maps are varied in size, mainly 1/4 page but up to full page in size
Colour depth of photos: Colour
Comment on Photographs: Photographs, on average, every second page
Level of detail in tracknotes: Detailed route information
Alternate route and side trip suggestions: Many walks

List of walks in book

Walk Name Length Time Grade Page
Lapstone Zig Zag Historic Walk 14 km 6 hrs Easy 36
Glenbrook Station, Glenbrook Gorge, Lapstone Station 7.5 km 4 hrs Mod 41
Glenbrook Gorge 5.5 km 4 hrs Mod 42
Blue Pool and Jellybean Pool 2 km 1 Hr Easy 43
Jellybean Pool, Glenbrook Gorge Circuit 2.4 km 1 Hr Mod 43
Blue Pool, Glenbrook Creek, Florabella Pass 13.7 km 6 hrs Mod 44
Florabella Pass - Blaxland to Warrimoo 6.5 km 2 hrs Easy 45
Red Hands Cave Circuit 8 km 4 hrs Easy 46
Euroka Creek Track 2.8 km 1 Hr Easy 47
Crayfish Pool 3 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 48
Kanuka Brook, Glenbrook Creek, Blue Pool 12.5 km 7 hrs Mod 50
Pisgah Rock 1.4 km 30 mins Easy 51
Jack Evans Track, Erskine Creek, Nepean River 6 km 4 hrs Mod 52
Nepean Lookout 1 km 30 mins Easy 53
Grose Mountain 13.5 km 6 hrs Mod 54
Martins Lookout, Perch Ponds Circuit 3.5 km 1 hr 30 mins Mod 57
Sassafras Gully, Magdala Creek Circuit 11.4 km 5 hrs Mod 58
Adelina Falls, Terrace Falls, Bedford Pool Circuit 14 km 6 hrs Easy 60
Frederica Falls, Lucys Glen, Fairy Falls Circuit 7.5 km 3 hrs Easy 62
Charles Darwin Walk to Wentworth Falls 5 km 3 hrs Easy 64
Rocket Point Round Walk 2.5 km 1 Hr Easy 66
Kings Tableland 6 km 2 hrs 30 mins Easy 67
Overcliff, Undercliff Tracks Circuit 4.2 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 68
Conservation Hut, National Pass, Wentworth Pass Circuit 6.3 km 3 hrs Mod 70
Conservation Hut, Wentworth Pass, Hippocrene Falls Circuit 6.5 km 4 hrs Hard 72
Vera Falls 4.5 km 2 hrs Mod 74
Nature Track 4 km 2 hrs 30 mins Easy 76
Conservation Hut, Vera Falls, Gladstone Pass 7.3 km 4 hrs 30 mins Mod 78
Inspiration Point, Gladstone Lookout, Moya Point 4 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 82
Roberts Pass, Lindeman Pass, Gladstone Pass Circuit 4.8 km 4 hrs Hard 83
Leura Cascades 1.5 km 30 mins Easy 84
Leura Cascades, Lyrebird Dell Circuit 9.5 km 4 hrs Easy 85
Luera Falls, Lindeman Pass, Gladstone Pass 8.2 km 5 hrs Hard 87
Leura Cascades, Three Sisters, Leura Forest Circuit 6.8 km 4 hrs Mod 89
Federal Pass, Leura Forest, Dardanelles Pass Circuit 5.5 km 2 hrs 30 mins Mod 92
Flat Top 1 km 30 mins Easy 93
Lockley Pylon 7 km 3 hrs Easy 94
Lockley Pylon to Blue Gum Forest 14 km 6 hrs Hard 95
Mt Hay 4 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 97
Three Sisters, Giant Stairway, Federal Pass Circuit 5.6 km 3 hrs Mod 98
Furber Steps, Federal Pass, Ruined Castle 14 km 6 hrs Mod 102
Golden Stairs, Ruined Castle, Mt Solitary 15 km 7 hrs Hard 105
Six Foot Track � Katoomba to Jenolan Caves 45 km 3 Days Mod 108
Neates Glen, Blue Gum Forest, Victoria Falls 30 km 3 Days Mod 119
Neates Glen, Popes Glen 14 km 5 hrs Mod 126
Evans Lookout, Grand Canyon, Neates Glen Circuit 6.5 km 4 hrs Mod 129
Evans Lookout, Horse Track, Carne Wall Circuit 10 km 12 hrs Hard 131
Fairfax Heritage Track 2.3 km 1 Hr Easy 134
Pulpit Rock 6 km 2 hrs Easy 135
Govetts Leap Lookout, Grand Canyon, Braeside Track Circuit 9.6 km 7 hrs Mod 136
Govetts Leap Lookout, Horse Track, Rodriguez Pass Circuit 9.8 km 5 hrs Hard 137
Anvil Rock, Wind Eroded Cave 1 km 1 Hr Easy 139
Perrys Lookdown, Blue Gum Forest 6 km 4 hrs Hard 140
Baltzer Lookout, Hanging Rock 7 km 2 hrs 30 mins Easy 141
Walls Ledge, Porters Pass, Centennial Glen Circuit 6.4 km 4 hrs Mod 142
Carlon Head, Narrow Neck, Medlow Gap Circuit 20 km 8 hrs Hard 144
Mt Mouin 18.6 km 6 hrs Hard 146
Bellbird Point 4.2 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 147
Victoria Falls 2.6 km 2 hrs 30 mins Mod 148
Walls Lookout 2.4 km 1 Hr Easy 151
Pierces Pass to Blue Gum Forest 13 km 6 hrs Mod 152
Rigby Hill 2 km 1 Hr Easy 152
Mt Banks 4 km 1 hr 30 mins Mod 154
Zig Zag Railway Walk 2.5 km 1 Hr Easy 155
McKeowns Valley 9.5 km 4 hrs Easy 161
River Walk 3 km 1 hr 30 mins Easy 163