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Wentworth Falls and Grand Staircase circuit

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New South Wales

Wentworth Falls and Grand Staircase circuit

Moderate

4.9

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Wentworth Falls and Grand Staircase circuit

00:58

2.93km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Blue Mountains National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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104 m

Jamison Lookout

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It feels like cheating to have such a great view so close the the parking area. That being said, if you're in a hurry this is a great spot for a quick photo op.

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412 m

Wentworth Falls Lookout

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Magnificent view of the valley.

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1.11 km

Top of the Grand Stairway

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The Grand Stairway is one of the most dramatic sections of track around Wentworth Falls, descending steeply down the cliff face beside the waterfall into the Jamison Valley below. Built …

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1.36 km

Fletcher's Lookout

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Excellent viewpoint for Wentworth Falls and the surrounding Blue Mountains. You can access the lookout via an out and back hike or turn it into a loop to take in more fresh air and views.

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1.51 km

Upper Wentworth Falls

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Upper Wentworth Falls is the first major section of the waterfall system, where Jamison Creek spills over broad sandstone shelves before plunging deeper into the Jamison Valley below. From the …

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2.39 km

Little canyon waterfall

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Hidden inside a narrow sandstone gully near Wentworth Falls, this small cascade feels completely tucked away from the busier lookouts and main walking tracks above. Water slides over layered rock …

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2.93 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.08 km

620 m

198 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.32 km

381 m

198 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 11 July

8°C

3°C

89 %

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Wentworth Falls and Grand Staircase circuit

Jamison Lookout

Wentworth Falls Lookout

Top of the Grand Stairway

Fletcher's Lookout

Upper Wentworth Falls

Little canyon waterfall

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