Minnehaha Falls
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Minnehaha Falls
Highlights
Minnehaha Falls is a beautiful spot in the Blue Mountains where you can hike through nature and discover a stunning waterfall. The walk is easy to moderate, so it’s perfect for a family adventure. Along the way, you’ll find small pools and a larger swimming hole at the base of the falls.
The falls are surrounded by lush greenery, and you can even try rock jumping (with caution). The trail has ladders and a creek to follow, making it feel like a real explorer’s path. Don’t forget your camera to capture this magical place!
Did you know? The Blue Mountains are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for their incredible scenery and unique wildlife.
Adult Supervision Recommended
The trail includes ladders and water crossings, so it’s best to explore with an adult to stay safe.
Things to do
- Hiking
- Photography
More info & what's here
- Walking trail - 2.6km return
- Car park
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
Photo credits: IG @Lora_mylife
Location
Getting to Minnehaha Falls
Address: Minnehaha Falls, 1/9 Katoomba Falls Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780
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