Belmore Falls walking track Trail Hiking Australia

Length: 1.8km
Duration: 45mins
Grade: 3
Style: Return
Start: Hindmarsh Lookout Track, Barrengarry
End: Hindmarsh Lookout Track, Barrengarry

Location: Morton National Park
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Distance from CBD: 151 km
State: NSW
Latitude: -34.64362312
Longitude: 150.5572279

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Belmore Falls walking track is a 1.8km, grade 3 return hike, located in the Morton National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 45mins to complete.

Hike Summary

The walk starts at the Hindmarsh lookout carpark, with a magnificent view of Kangaroo Valley. Follow the signs around the escarpment to several lookouts, the last of which provides views of the waterfall. Typical sandstone flora is a special feature of this walk, including flowers such as honey flower, banksia, wattle and tea-tree.

About the region

Easily accessible from Nowra, Morton National Park is great for a daytrip or school excursion. Visit Fitzroy Falls for scenic waterfall views; go mountain biking, walking or enjoy a picnic lunch.

Be enthralled by nature on a grand scale at Morton National Park. If the cascading Fitzroy Falls don’t leave you breathless, try the sweeping views from the top of Pigeon House Mountain Didthul.

This enormous park really does have something for everyone; whether you're an experienced bushwalker looking for remote wilderness hiking, a novice mountain biker looking for an easy ride or a keen photographer looking for some scenic waterfalls to capture.

You'll find imposing gorges dissecting the landscape alongside pockets of rainforest that are full of wildlife. There are a number of well equipped picnic areas and numerous informal spots where you can stop for a break to enjoy the view and if you'd like to go camping, head to Gambells Rest campground in the Bundanoon precinct of the park.

The park is easily accessible from Bundanoon, Kangaroo Valley, Nowra and Ulladulla, so it makes for a great day trip or weekend getaway.

Getting there

To Hindmarsh lookout. The Belmore Falls walking track is in the north-eastern section of Morton National Park.From Robertson, turn south at Meryla Street and right into South Street, then left onto Belmore Falls Road.From Fitzroy Falls, turn left into Myra Vale Road about 2km east of the falls, then turn right into Belmore Falls Road. Park entry points Hindmarsh lookout See on map Parking Parking is available at the Hindmarsh lookout, the first of the walk's four lookouts.

Tips

Reaching the falls from Robertson involves a narrow winding dirt road. Please drive with care
For your safety, avoid trying to see the falls at Barrengarry Creek crossing
To return, go back the way you came, or make a short-cut across the carpark

Visit NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on this trail.

The longitude and latitude of the start and end points are approximately only and should not be used for navigation purposes. Please contact me if you know the correct coordinates.