The Vale of Avoca Track leads you down to a pristine part of the Grose River, with sublime crystal clear water and lots of tiny beaches. We’re sharing what to expect from the trail and the swimming holes.
Valley of the Dinosaurs and Ultimate Slot: pagodas and slot canyons in a Lost World
Joe's Canyon Loop: one of the best adventures in the Blue Mountains
Joe's Canyon: a spectacular easy walk in canyon that no one talks about
Billabong Canyon: a hidden slot canyon plunge pool in the Blue Mountains
Exactly how to find the spellbinding Dalpura Canyon via the easiest route
Nayook Falls: a sensational canyon waterfall in the Blue Mountains
Split Rock: squeezing through the narrow slot canyon in the Blue Mountains
The magical swimming holes of Pierces Pass
Rain Cave: a majestic hidden cave in the Blue Mountains
Pool of Diana: wild swimming in the Blue Mountains' hidden paradise
Bob Turners Track: a secluded beach day Blue Mountains style
Wheeny Gap Falls: an incredible adventure to two paradise swimming holes
If you’re looking for a real Blue Mountains adventure, this is it. The Wheeny Gap Falls Track leads to two of the best swimming spots in the Blue Mountains that are completely off the radar. The trail is a steep and tough walk through wild and spectacular rainforest, but is totally worth the effort. We’re sharing all the details, including how to actually find the path down.
Blue Mountains fireflies: where and when to experience the magic
There are few things more magical than standing in the darkness watching flashes of gold light illuminate the night sky. For just a few weeks a year that’s exactly what you’ll find at multiple locations in the Blue Mountains. We’re sharing everything you need to know about viewing the spectacular firefly displays.
Happy Valley: a hidden waterfall grotto in Mount Wilson
Pheasants Cave: a secluded rainforest oasis in Mount Wilson
How to find the jaw-dropping River Caves Canyon
River Caves Canyon is a stunning canyon which can be accessed without abseiling, it’s more of an adventurous bushwalk. The scenery is incredible as you walk beneath the towering canyon walls. The roads to get there and the trail itself are not signposted, but we have all the details to get you there in this post.
Breenhold Gardens: our favourite photography spots and tips for your visit
An adventurous hike in Newnes - Goochs Crater
How to find the picturesque Dargan Arch
Dargan Arch is a picturesque natural sandstone arch in a lesser visited part of the Blue Mountains National Park. The trail is not signposted but we have exact directions on how to find it as well as what to expect from the short trail. It’s a great spot and as it’s not very well known you’ll most likely get it all to yourself.