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Govetts Leap lookout

Take in the iconic Blue Mountains views from accessible Govetts Leap lookout, including sandstone escarpments, sheer cliff walls, the deep canyons of the Grose Valley, and tall waterfalls.

Where: Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Evans lookout

Head to Evans lookout if you're seeking an accessible spot with iconic Blue Mountains views, especially at at sunrise or sunset. It's also the starting point for several walks.

Where: Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Gordon Falls lookout and picnic area

Family-friendly Gordon Falls lookout and picnic area offers waterfall and valley views, a great playground for the kids, and plenty of nearby walking tracks, in Leura, near Blue Mountain National Park.

Where: Katoomba area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Perrys lookdown

Perrys lookdown offers scenic views over Grose Valley, Blue Gum Forest and Mount Banks, on the western edge of Blue Mountains National Park.

Where: Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Pulpit Rock lookout

Pulpit Rock lookout offers mountain biking, picnicking and scenic views across Grose Valley, taking in Blue Gum Forest and Govetts Leap in Blue Mountains National Park.

Where: Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Vale of Avoca lookout

Vale of Avoca lookout offers glorious views across the deep gorges and wilderness of the Lower Grose Valley, in World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park, near Richmond.

Where: Lower Grose Valley area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Valley of the Waters lookout

Valley of the Waters lookout boasts a spectacular view of the Jamison Valley as well as access to walking tracks and waterfalls in Blue Mountains National Park.

Where: Katoomba area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

Hawkesbury lookout

Ideally located on the drive between the Hawkesbury region and the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury Lookout offers beautiful scenic views and is a great picnic spot.

Where: Yellomundee Regional Park in Sydney and surrounds

Yellow Rock lookout

Yellow Rock lookout in Yellomundee Regional Park offers incredible views and a peaceful haven where you can enjoy a picnic, go for a short bushwalk or just take some time out with family and friends.

Where: Yellomundee Regional Park in Sydney and surrounds

View of Govetts Leap and hanging swamp, Barrow lookout, Blue Mountains National Park. Photo: Kevin McGrath/OEH.

Cliff Top walking track

Cliff Top walking track between Govetts Leap and Evans lookout offers some of the most breath taking scenic views in all of the Blue Mountains. You'll be spoiled with birdwatching, wildflowers, and plenty of lookouts along the way.

Time: 3hrs - 3hrs 30min
Grade: Grade 3
Where: Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park in Sydney and surrounds, Country NSW

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