Explore the Scenic Trails of Ball Hill Walking Track
Discover breathtaking views and diverse wildlife at Ball Hill Walking Track, a premier hiking destination in Hill End, New South Wales.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Hill End, New South Wales, Ball Hill Walking Track offers tourists an unforgettable hiking experience. With its picturesque views and diverse flora, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The track is a great choice for families and solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Australia. As you traverse the winding paths, you'll encounter stunning vistas that showcase the region's unique geology and wildlife, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring New South Wales.
A brief summary to Ball Hill Walking Track
- Bald Hill Walking Track, Hill End, New South Wales, 2850, AU
- 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Sydney's Central Station. Purchase a ticket for the train heading to Lithgow on the Blue Mountains Line. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once you arrive at Lithgow Station, exit the platform and head towards the bus terminal.
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Bus
At the Lithgow bus terminal, take the bus route to Hill End. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary. After arriving in Hill End, you will need to walk to the Bald Hill Walking Track.
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Walking
From the bus stop in Hill End, head southwest on the main road (Hill End Road) for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs pointing towards Bald Hill Walking Track. Follow these signs, and you will arrive at the starting point of the track.
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