Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls
Download & Print Map and Notes45 mins
116 m
Moderate track
Katoomba Falls Kiosk
(0km) Katoomba Falls Kiosk → Int of Katoomba Kiosk Track and Prince Henry Cliff Walk
50 m
1 mins
0m
-2m
Easy track
(0.05km) Int of Katoomba Kiosk Track and Prince Henry Cliff Walk → Int of Katoomba Kiosk Loop and Witches Leap Track
30 m
1 mins
0m
-5m
Moderate track
(0.07km) Int of Katoomba Kiosk Loop and Witches Leap Track → Witches Leap
130 m
4 mins
4m
-20m
Moderate track
(0.21km) Witches Leap → Int of Katoomba Falls Round Walk and Furber Steps
130 m
3 mins
2m
-13m
Easy track
(0.34km) Int of Katoomba Falls Round Walk and Furber Steps → Rainforest Lookout
10 m
0m
-1m
Moderate track
Rainforest Lookout
(0.35km) Rainforest Lookout → Int of Furber Steps and Katoomba Falls Lookout Track
20 m
1m
0m
Moderate track
(0.37km) Int of Furber Steps and Katoomba Falls Lookout Track → Katoomba Falls
180 m
6 mins
1m
-67m
Easy track
Katoomba Falls
Maps for the Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls walk
You can download the PDF for this walk to print a map.These maps below cover the walk and the wider area around the walk, they are worth carrying for safety reasons.
Six Foot Track | 1:50 000 Map Series | Six Foot Track | NSW-six-foot-track |
Katoomba | 1:25 000 Map Series | 89301S KATOOMBA | NSW-89301S |
Katoomba | 1:100 000 Map Series | 8930 KATOOMBA | 8930 |
Cross sectional view of the Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls bushwalking track
Analysis and summary of the altitude variation on the Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls
Overview of this walks grade – based on the AS 2156.1 – 2001
Under this standard, a walk is graded based on the most difficult section of the walk.
Length | 1.1 km | ||
Time | 45 mins | ||
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Grade 3/6 Moderate track |
AS 2156.1 | Gradient | Short steep hills (3/6) |
Quality of track | Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6) | ||
Signs | Clearly signposted (1/6) | ||
Experience Required | No experience required (1/6) | ||
Weather | Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6) | ||
Infrastructure | Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6) |
Some more details of this walks Grading
Here is a bit more details explaining grading looking at sections of the walk
Gradient
340m of this walk has gentle hills with occasional steps and another 160m has short steep hills. The remaining (50m) is flat with no steps.
Quality of track
Around 540m of this walk follows a clear and well formed track or trail, whilst the remaining 15m follows a formed track, with some branches and other obstacles.
Signs
This whole walk, 550m is clearly signposted.
Experience Required
This whole walk, 550m requires no previous bushwalking experience.
weather
This whole walk, 550m is not usually affected by severe weather events (that would unexpectedly impact safety and navigation).
Infrastructure
Around 530m of this walk is close to useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats), whilst the remaining 25m has limited facilities (such as not all cliffs fenced).
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Plan your trip to and from the walk here
The Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls walk starts and ends at the Katoomba Falls Kiosk (gps: -33.726453, 150.304)Your transport options to Katoomba Falls Kiosk are by;
Bus. (get details)
Car. There is free parking available.
(get details)
Fire Danger
Each park may have its own fire ban, this rating is only valid for today and is based on information from the RFS Please check the RFS Website for more information.Weather Forest
This walk starts in the Central Tablelands weather district always check the formal BOM forecast or pdf before starting your walk.Forecast snapshot
Park Information & Alerts
Short URL = http://wild.tl/kktkf
Gallery images
There are other downloads I am still working on.
You will probably need to login to access these — still all free.
* KML (google earth file)
* GPX (GPS file)
Special Maps/ brochures
* A3 topo maps
* PDF with Lands Topo map base
* PDF with arial image (and map overlay)
I wanted to get the main site live first, this extra stuff will come in time.
Happy walking
Matt 🙂
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