Gordon Reserve to Golf Links Lookout
Download & Print Map and Notes1 Hr
133 m
Moderate track
Gorden Falls Reserve
(0km) Gordon Falls Reserve → Pool of Siloam
300 m
11 mins
3m
-65m
Moderate track
Turn right: From the intersection, this walk follow the ‘Pool of Siloam’ sign down the steps. The track passes under a small overhang then crosses Gordon Creek on a footbridge in front of the lovely falls and the Pool of Siloam.
Pool of Siloam
(0.3km) Pool of Siloam → Golf Links Lookout
420 m
12 mins
46m
-19m
Moderate track
Golf Links Lookout
Maps for the Gordon Reserve to Golf Links Lookout 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.
Katoomba | 1:25 000 Map Series | 89301S KATOOMBA | NSW-89301S |
Katoomba | 1:100 000 Map Series | 8930 KATOOMBA | 8930 |
Cross sectional view of the Gordon Reserve to Golf Links Lookout bushwalking track
Analysis and summary of the altitude variation on the Gordon Reserve to Golf Links Lookout
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 | 1.4 km | ||
Time | 1 Hr | ||
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Grade 3/6 Moderate track |
AS 2156.1 | Gradient | Short steep hills (3/6) |
Quality of track | Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6) | ||
Signs | Directional signs along the way (3/6) | ||
Experience Required | No experience required (1/6) | ||
Weather | Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6) | ||
Infrastructure | Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (1/6) |
Some more details of this walks Grading
Here is a bit more details explaining grading looking at sections of the walk
Gradient
This whole walk, 720m has short steep hills.
Quality of track
This whole walk, 720m follows a clear and well formed track or trail.
Signs
Around 420m of this walk has directional signs at most intersection, whilst the remaining 300m is clearly signposted.
Experience Required
This whole walk, 720m requires no previous bushwalking experience.
weather
Around 470m of this walk is not usually affected by severe weather events (that would unexpectedly impact safety and navigation), whilst the remaining 250m is affected by storms that may impact your navigation and safety.
Infrastructure
This whole walk, 720m is close to useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats).
Similar walks
Other Nearby walks
Plan your trip to and from the walk here
The Gordon Reserve to Golf Links Lookout walk starts and ends at the Gordon Falls Reserve (gps: -33.724728, 150.33273)Your transport options to Gordon Falls Reserve 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/grtgll
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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