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Sherbrooke Picnic Ground to Wentworth Falls

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New South Wales

Sherbrooke Picnic Ground to Wentworth Falls

Hard

4.9

(75)

513

hikers

Sherbrooke Picnic Ground to Wentworth Falls

02:37

7.31km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.08 km for 143 m

After 4.49 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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653 m

Empress Falls

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Empress Falls is a beautiful multi-tiered waterfall that drops into a deep pool, surrounded by steep sandstone walls. It’s a key feature of the canyon and a popular spot for …

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748 m

Sylvia Falls is a small but distinctive cascade within Empress Canyon, where water slides over stepped sandstone ledges into shallow pools. It sits among shaded rainforest vegetation and moss-covered rock, …

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836 m

Edith Falls

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Edith Falls is a smaller cascade downstream of Empress Falls, flowing through a shaded section of the canyon. It forms a series of short drops and pools framed by mossy …

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2.59 km

Fenella Lookout

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One of the many stunning viewpoint along this section of track. It would be a good idea to have geo tracking turned on so you can more easily sort your …

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2.83 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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3.72 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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4.05 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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4.33 km

Wentworth Falls

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Heaps of stairs but worth the struggle. also good for leg day workout :D Plus you get to dip in the waterfall so pack your bikini and swimmers for some insta shots

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7.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

2.15 km

322 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 13 July

12°C

5°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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January 31, 2024,Wanderung zu den Wentworth Falls-Blue Mountains-Down Under 🐨🦘

Today's trip was to the Blue Mountains. The name comes from the shimmering blue eucalyptus forests.

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Sherbrooke Picnic Ground to Wentworth Falls

Empress Falls

Sylvia Falls

Edith Falls

Fenella Lookout

Little canyon waterfall

Upper Wentworth Falls

Top of the Grand Stairway

Wentworth Falls

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