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Blue Mountains National Park – Tarros Ladder Lookout loop from Katoomba

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Australia
New South Wales

Blue Mountains National Park – Tarros Ladder Lookout loop from Katoomba

Hard

38

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Blue Mountains National Park – Tarros Ladder Lookout loop from Katoomba

05:55

44.4km

1,410m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Blue Mountains National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.10 km

Katoomba Falls Reserve

Nature Reserve

2.72 km

Furber Lookout

Viewpoint

3

6.77 km

Blue Mountains National Park

Highlight • Natural

A UNESCO World Heritage–listed wilderness of rugged sandstone escarpments, deep eucalyptus-clad valleys and iconic lookout points just west of Sydney. The park is a celebrated outdoor destination with hundreds of …

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7.84 km

Blue Mountains National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

A UNESCO World Heritage–listed wilderness of rugged sandstone escarpments, deep eucalyptus-clad valleys and iconic lookout points just west of Sydney. The park is a celebrated outdoor destination with hundreds of …

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5

8.85 km

Narrow Neck Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Narrow Neck Trail follows a long fire track along a sandstone ridge extending south from Katoomba. The wide management trail gives you expansive views into Jamison Valley on both sides, …

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6

9.93 km

Bushfire Recovery in Blue Mountains National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Summer 2019 saw widespread fires across NSW and Victoria. Huge areas where totally destroyed. This ridge was totally overrun by fire. Yet nature is coming back with greenery sprouting out …

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16.6 km

Tarros Ladder Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

At the southern end of the Narrow Neck fire trail, Tarros Ladder Lookout delivers expansive views across the Jamison and Megalong valleys toward the Wild Dog Mountains and surrounding escarpments. …

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16.6 km

Kanangra-Boyd Wilderness Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Go when it's not cloudy for the best view...

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19.1 km

Medlow Gap

Mountain Pass

41.8 km

Former Katoomba Brickworks site

Ruins

B

44.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

9.78 km

4.71 km

2.85 km

891 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

3.36 km

1.92 km

1.19 km

407 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Friday 26 June

10°C

6°C

79 %

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