Explore the Majestic Mount Gibraltar: A Scenic Adventure in Bowral
Discover the breathtaking views and serene trails of Mount Gibraltar, a must-visit scenic spot in Bowral, New South Wales.
Mount Gibraltar offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene escape for tourists. Discover its scenic walking trails, rich flora, and stunning vistas, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Mount Gibraltar Guided Tour
- Oxley Dr, Bowral, New South Wales, 2576, AU
- +61248680888
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're travelling by car, make your way to Bowral. From the town center, head southwest on Bendooley St toward Oxley Dr. Continue onto Oxley Dr for about 2.5 kilometers. The Mount Gibraltar Guided Tour starts at the designated parking area off Oxley Dr. Parking is free.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mount Gibraltar via public transport, take a train from Sydney to Bowral Station. Trains run regularly, and the journey takes about 90 minutes. Once you arrive at Bowral Station, you can catch a local bus (Route 834) towards Mittagong, which stops near Mount Gibraltar. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary throughout the day.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Bowral Station, it is approximately a 30-minute walk to Mount Gibraltar. Exit the station and head south on Station St, turn right onto Bendooley St, then left onto Oxley Dr. Follow the road until you reach the parking area for Mount Gibraltar. Be prepared for a slight incline as you approach the lookout.