Grade 3

Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls Walk (1.1km)

Blue Mountains National Park

New South Wales

1.1km

45 mins

Grade 3

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Hike at a Glance

Quick overview: Experience the captivating beauty of the Blue Mountains on the Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls hike. This moderate, 1.1km return walk from Katoomba kiosk takes you through enchanting bushland to the stunning views at Katoomba Falls lookout. Perfect for a quick bushwalk, it's a great opportunity to see the unique Australian terrain and grab a bite at the kiosk before or after your walk.

Max elevation: Pending

Min elevation: Pending

Total Ascent: Pending

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Katoomba Kiosk to Katoomba Falls Walk (1.1km)


Getting there


Closest towns to this walk: Katoomba, Leura, Wentworth Falls, Blackheath, Mount Victoria

How to get to Blue Mountains National Park

About the region


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Track grade


Grade 3 (Moderate) - Walks for Most Fitness Levels: Grade 3 on the AWTGS represents moderate walking tracks. These are ideal for walkers with some fitness who are comfortable with some hills and uneven terrain. While suitable for most ages, some bushwalking experience is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Tracks may have short, steep hill sections, a rough surface, and many steps. The total distance of a Grade 3 walk can be up to 20 kilometers.

Explore safe


Plan ahead and hike safely! Carry enough water, pack layers for changing conditions, and bring safety gear like a torch, PLB, and reliable communication device. Check official sources for trail updates, closures, and access requirements, and review local weather and bushfire advice. Most importantly, share your plans with someone before you go. Being prepared makes for a safer and more enjoyable hike! Stay Safe, Explore More, and Always #ExploreSafe.

Packing checklists


What you carry in your pack depends on factors like weather, terrain, and your adventure type. Not sure what to bring? My free planning, food, and packing checklists are a great starting point, covering day hikes, overnight trips, and multi-day adventures. Use them to customise your kit and always prioritise safety.

Let someone know


Before heading out, take a moment to fill out your trip intentions form. It’s a quick way to share your hike details with family or friends. If something goes wrong, they can notify emergency services, ensuring a faster response and peace of mind. Stay safe and enjoy your adventure

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Acknowledgement of Country

Katoomba kiosk to katoomba falls walk (1. 1km)

Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.