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Fletchers Lookout: A Wentworth Falls Vista

Breathtaking views of Wentworth Falls and Jamison Valley from this easily accessible Blue Mountains lookout.

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Fletchers Lookout offers stunning views directly above Wentworth Falls and across the Jamison Valley in Blue Mountains National Park. A short walk from the Wentworth Falls Picnic Area, it provides panoramic vistas of Mount Solitary, Kings Tableland, and the cascading waterfall.

A brief summary to Fletchers Lookout

  • Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales, 2787, AU

Local tips

  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Wentworth Falls and the Jamison Valley.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Combine your visit with a walk along the Overcliff-Undercliff Track for a longer scenic experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Wentworth Falls Picnic Area, follow the well-signposted path towards Wentworth Falls. The walk to Fletchers Lookout is approximately 1 kilometer and should take less than an hour. The trail is well-maintained with some steps. No fees are required to access the trail or lookout.

  • Public Transport

    From Wentworth Falls train station, take bus 685 towards Wentworth Falls. Alight near the entrance to Blue Mountains National Park on Fletcher Street. From there, follow the walking directions to the lookout. A single adult Opal card fare for the bus is around $2.80 - $4.00. Keep in mind that train travel from Sydney Central Station to Wentworth Falls Station takes approximately 2 hours and requires an Opal card or contactless payment.

  • Parking

    Drive to the Wentworth Falls Picnic Area, located at the end of Sir H Burrell Drive. Parking is available, but it can be limited, especially on weekends and public holidays. As of July 2023, paid parking is in effect in the Blue Mountains. Parking costs $1.00 - $1.50 per 15 minutes in town and village centers and $2.50 - $3.00 per 15 minutes at key visitation sites. A day pass can be purchased for $38.00 through the PayStay app.

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Fletchers Lookout, perched almost directly above Wentworth Falls, provides visitors with breathtaking views of the waterfall and the expansive Jamison Valley. This easily accessible lookout is a highlight of the Blue Mountains National Park, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. From Fletchers Lookout, you can witness the impressive 187-meter Wentworth Falls as it plunges into the valley below. The lookout also offers clear views of Mount Solitary and Kings Tableland, landmarks that define the Blue Mountains skyline. The short, 1-kilometer loop walk to the lookout makes it an ideal destination for a quick and rewarding nature experience. The lookout is easily accessible from the Wentworth Falls Picnic Area, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area. The path is well-maintained and signposted, ensuring a safe and enjoyable walk for visitors of all ages. Fletchers Lookout is also a part of the Overcliff-Undercliff Track walk, offering a longer scenic route for those looking to explore more of the area.

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