Start | (-33.7203399,150.3174495) |
Mode | Bus Car (There is free parking available.) |
Directions | From Great Western Highway, A32
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to Echo Tree Lookout. To start this optional side trip veer right here. On returning from this side trip turn right when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
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At the intersection of Cliff Drive & Prince Henry Cliff Walk turn right, to head along Cliff Drive (a highway|tertiary).
After another 60 m come to the "Solitary Kiosk and Restaurant".
Solitary Restaurant offers fine dining in a heritage-listed building overlooking the beautiful Jamison Valley, as well as housing a kiosk for a more casual lunch. The kiosk is open for lunch 7 days a week, from 10am to 4pm (opens 11am weekdays in winter). The kiosk provides a casual dinning experience, with breakfast foods from $10 and lunches around $15 per dish. The restaurant is open for lunch 7 days from 12-4.30pm, and dinner on Fridays and Saturdays from 6pm. Light lunches start from $14, and dinners from $55 for a mouth-watering 2 course meal. Contact details - 90 Cliff Drive, Leura Falls Ph: 02 4782 1164.
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After another 35 m find the "Fossil Rock" (5 m on your left).
Fossil Rock is a fenced lookout along Prince Henry Cliff Walk, near Katoomba. The lookout is close to Cliff Drive and gives great views along the Jamison Valley and over Mount Solitary, and along the far end of Kings Tableland. The sandstone floor of the lookout is mostly natural and has a few steps cut in it. The rock provides some natural sculptures to enjoy.
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to Copelands Lookout. To start this optional side trip turn right here. On returning from this side trip turn sharp right when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
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After another 60 m come to "Bridal Veil Lookout".
Bridal Veil Lookout provides a great views over Leura Forest and the Jamison Valley. Mount Solitary stands proudly in the distance. In keeping with its name, there are views of Bridal Veil Falls to the east. There is a small bench seat, but no shade.
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Class 3/6 Moderate track |
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Length | 1.1 km |
Time | 30 min to 40 min |
Quality of track | Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6) |
Gradient | Short steep hills (3/6) |
Signage | Directional signs along the way (3/6) |
Infrastructure | Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6) |
Experience Required | Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6) |
Weather | Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6) |
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Seat
| 105 m | [seat] |