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A spectacular section of the Overcliff-Undercliff track.

Australia’s great new hike is just 90 minutes from Sydney

The beauty of the Grand Cliff Top Walk is that it can be done in bite-size chunks, so hikers can join the walk for as long as they choose.

  • by Julie Miller
The Bowtell Swing Bridge, a narrow, precarious-looking suspension bridge built in 1991 by the 1st Field Squadron of the Royal Australian Engineers..

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
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The Blue Mountains, NSW: Scenic World has something for art lovers, wildlife tragics and thrillseekers

A new way to experience the mystery and beauty of the Blue Mountains.

  • by Jane Richards
The Three Sisters at Katoomba are the Blue Mountains' most spectacular landmark.

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
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Mama Holiday: travelling with big families

The time has come to just say it - the travel industry is failing large families.

  • by TRACEY SPICER
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Melba House, Katoomba.

Six of the best: Blue Mountains lodgings

From romantic to cute and quirky, here's six picks to bed down in.

  • by Caroline Gladstone
Lilianfels Katoomba

Lilianfels

Lilianfels is made for hedonists wishing to come over all Brideshead Revisited.

One of three generous-size bedrooms at Shellcot.

Shellcot Cottage, Katoomba reivew: Chilling out, mountain style

Nick Galvin finds he's not alone when it comes to embracing winter and celebrating with friends.

Our Katoomba Flat, review: Renovator's delight

Lenny Ann Low finds inspiration in the clever restoration and Scandi-chic decor of a 1950s flat in Katoomba.

Three day guided walk through Blue Mountains along Six Foot Track.

Scrubs up well for a bushwalk

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

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