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Length: 2.2km
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Duration: 1 hr 9 mins
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Grade: 3
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Style: Return
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Start: 4654 Jenolan Caves Rd, Jenolan
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End: 10 Burma Rd, Jenolan
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Location: Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve
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Closest Town: Oberon
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Distance from CBD: 175 km
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State: NSW
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Latitude: -33.82032494
Longitude: 150.0211674
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Hike Summary
Following the ridge above the Jenolan River this walk enjoys great views of the valley along its course. From the various lookouts along the way it is possible to see the Six Foot Track across the valley. Caves House is a great spot to start and end the walk with a relaxing hot drink or snack.
Download maps and tracknotes for McKeowns Valley Lookdown Walk hiking track from wildwalks.com.
About the region
Explore the caves at Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve, near Oberon. It’s a great daytrip from Sydney, or enjoy a weekend away staying in heritage accommodation. The Jenolan Caves are limestone caves located within the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve in the Central Tablelands region, west of the Blue Mountains, in Jenolan, Oberon Council, New South Wales, in eastern Australia.
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