Forest Bathing Walk - Blue mountains

Blackheath :

Campbell Rhododendron Gardens

09.30 - 12.30 (3h)

Easy grade (Approx. 1.2km circuit)

General level of fitness

Japanese tea & snacks at the end

Facility :

$110

per person

Come and experience the rejuvenating practice of Forest Bathing amidst the serene gardens nestled in Blackheath. Enveloped by native eucalyptus trees and sprawling shrubs across 18.3 hectares, this unique sanctuary boasts a tranquil pond, a reflective lake, and a picturesque garden bridge, complemented by a network of well-maintained walking tracks. Witness the garden's enchanting transformation into a vibrant paradise during the seasons of Spring and Autumn.

Meeting location :

Information Booth at The Campbell Rhododendron Gardens

Access :

By Car : 2 hours drive from Sydney via Great Western Highway

By Train : 2 hours from Central Station to Blackheath Station, then 20 min walk to the Gardens

What to bring/wear :

* Water

* Hat

* Sunscreen

* Notepad & pen (for a nature journal)

* Good hiking/walking shoes

* Long sleeve shirts/trousers

Note :

* The walking track has limited wheelchair accessibility, offering partial rather than full access.

* Please pay Entry fee of $5 to the Gardens by donation, payable at the Information Booth by cash or card.

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Wemtworth Falls :

Charles Darwin Walk

09.00 - 12.00 (3h)

Easy grade (Approx. 2.4km one-way)

General level of fitness

Japanese tea & snacks at the end

Facility :

$110

per person

The Charles Darwin Walk in Wentworth Falls offers a serene setting for forest bathing, surrounded by lush eucalypt forests, flowing creeks, and vibrant native flora. This gentle walking track invites you to slow down, engage your senses, and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility.

With the calming sounds of Jamison Creek, birdsong, and the earthy scent of the forest, this walk provides a rejuvenating experience. Close to the iconic Wentworth Falls, this trail combines the healing effects of both forest and water, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and connection with nature.

Meeting/Starting location :

Wilson Park, Wentworth Falls (5 min walk from Wentworth Falls Station)

Ending location :

Wentworth Falls Picnic Area

NOTE :

Charles Darwin walk (part of Grand Cliff Top walk) is closed between Fletcher Street and Weeping Rock. Detours are in place, redirecting walkers along a car road from Fletcher Street to the Wentworth Falls picnic area. (20 min walk)