Lincoln's Rock: Awe-Inspiring Views in the Blue Mountains
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Jamison Valley from the iconic Lincoln's Rock in the Blue Mountains. A must-see destination!
Lincoln's Rock, near Wentworth Falls, offers panoramic views of the Jamison Valley from a large, flat rock platform. Named after mountaineer Lincoln Hall, it's a popular spot for photographers and those seeking stunning vistas.
A brief summary to Lincoln's Rock
- 51 Little Switzerland Dr, Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, 2782, AU
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially at sunset, to secure a parking spot as the area can get crowded.
- Be mindful of the cliff edges and exercise caution, especially in windy or wet conditions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views from the flat rock surface.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short walk from the car park to the rock.
- Visit during the cooler months (April-June) for comfortable hiking weather and fuller waterfalls.
Getting There
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Driving
From the Great Western Highway, turn onto Tableland Road. After approximately 2km, turn right onto Hordern Road and continue to the end, where it intersects with Little Switzerland Drive. Turn right onto Little Switzerland Drive, and the car park for Lincoln's Rock will be on your right. Parking is free. Be aware that the car park can fill up quickly, especially around sunset.
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Public Transport
Take the Blue Mountains Line train to Wentworth Falls Station. From the station, the 685 bus will take you closer to Lincoln's Rock. Alight at the intersection of Fletcher Street and Valley Road. From there, it's approximately a 54-minute (4.2km) walk to Lincoln's Rock. Alternatively, taxis or ride-sharing services are available from Wentworth Falls Station. A taxi or rideshare will cost approximately $20-$30 AUD.
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