Six Foot Track, Blue Mountains: A historic shortcut is now one of NSW's best hikes

Created in the late 1800s as a shortcut, this historic 45-kilometre trail has become one of NSW's iconic multi-day walks.

• by Rob McFarland

Blue Mountains, New South Wales, attractions and highlights: Now is the time to go

Blue Mountains attractions appeal to all-comers, from the adventurous to the luxury seekers, art-deco doyens and kids big and small who love toys and trains.

• by Caroline Gladstone

Deep and meaningful

Illumination comes suddenly for Sean Mooney on a guided tour of the labyrinth Jenolan Caves in the state's central west.

Scrubs up well for a bushwalk

Richard Tulloch hikes the classic Six Foot Track with a super-deluxe support team.

Australia's scariest places

With phantom companions never far away, Julie Miller searches the nation for its most haunted locations.

Descent of a cave man

Ben Stubbs conquers his fear, plunging 120 metres into one of Australia's most challenging cave systems.

Your questions

My partner and I did a New Zealand walk where you can stay in rustic huts? Is there anything similar in NSW?

Jenolan Caves - Places to See

<b>Jenolan Caves (including Kanangra Walls)</b> <br> <b>Most famous limestone caves in New South Wales.</b> <br> The Jenolan Caves, because they are located 164 kilometres from Sydney, are Australia's most accessible and popular limestone caves. They are deep in a valley on the far side of the Great Dividing Range and are 793 metres above sea level. Between Hartley and the Jenolan Caves, the road crosses the Great Dividing Range at an altitude of 1250 metres.

Jenolan Caves - Fast Facts

<b>Jenolan Caves (including Kanangra Walls)</b> <br> <b>Most famous limestone caves in New South Wales.</b> <br> The Jenolan Caves, because they are located 164 kilometres from Sydney, are Australia's most accessible and popular limestone caves. They are deep in a valley on the far side of the Great Dividing Range and are 793 metres above sea level. Between Hartley and the Jenolan Caves, the road crosses the Great Dividing Range at an altitude of 1250 metres.

Jenolan Caves - Sleep

<b>Jenolan Caves (including Kanangra Walls)</b> <br> <b>Most famous limestone caves in New South Wales.</b> <br> The Jenolan Caves, because they are located 164 kilometres from Sydney, are Australia's most accessible and popular limestone caves. They are deep in a valley on the far side of the Great Dividing Range and are 793 metres above sea level. Between Hartley and the Jenolan Caves, the road crosses the Great Dividing Range at an altitude of 1250 metres.