Discover the Tranquility of Carrington Falls Lookout
Experience the stunning Carrington Falls Lookout, a natural gem in New South Wales, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of New South Wales, Carrington Falls Lookout offers breathtaking views and an immersive nature experience that every traveler should explore. This serene destination is perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Carrington Falls Lookout
- 9MG4+C4, Carrington Falls walking track, Robertson, New South Wales, 2577, AU
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails around the lookout.
- Check the weather ahead of your visit, as heavy rain can affect trail conditions.
- Consider visiting other local attractions in Robertson to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bowral, head south on the Hume Highway (M31) towards Mittagong. Take the exit for the B73 towards Robertson. Continue on B73 for about 15 minutes, following the signs to Robertson. Once in Robertson, turn onto the Illawarra Highway (B92). Follow this road for about 5 minutes, then turn left onto Carrington Falls Road. Continue straight on Carrington Falls Road until you reach the Carrington Falls Lookout car park. Note that parking is free and there are signs directing you to the lookout.
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Public Transportation
To reach Carrington Falls Lookout via public transport, take a train from Sydney to Robertson Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once you arrive at Robertson Station, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Carrington Falls Lookout, which is about 8 km away. Alternatively, inquire at the station about any local bus services that may offer routes to the lookout, though this may require checking the local schedules as they can vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Robertson and prefer a more adventurous route, you can walk to Carrington Falls Lookout. Start from the Robertson town center and head south on the Illawarra Highway (B92) for about 2.5 km until you reach Carrington Falls Road. Turn left onto Carrington Falls Road and continue walking for about 1.5 km until you reach the lookout. This walk takes about 1 hour and is suitable for those who are comfortable walking on roads with some traffic.
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