Braeside Govetts and Pope's Glen Track (8.7km), Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales

Braeside Govetts and Pope's Glen Track is a 8.7km, grade 4 hike located in the Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 4 hrs to complete.

Length: 8.7km

Duration: 4 hrs

Grade: 4

Style: Circuit

Start: 266 Great Western Hwy

End: 266 Great Western Hwy

Location: Blue Mountains National Park

Closest town: Blackheath

New South Wales

From state capital: 112km

Longitude: 150.2843988

Latitude: -33.63387552

Hike summary

This walk is an excellent way to see some of Blackheath's best views without the big climbs in and out of the Grose Valley. The round trip from the station shows off Bridal Falls and other cascades along the cliffs. A large part of this walk is near the cliff edge with stunning views spanning out across the Grose Valley.

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