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Narrow Neck Trail

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Glen Raphael Drive, Katoomba NSW 2780, Katoomba, NSW 2780

Description

Nestled in the Blue Mountains National Park, the Narrow Neck Trail in Katoomba is an ideal destination for adventurous cycling and bushwalking enthusiasts.

Whether you are a novice or an experienced rider, the rugged track will take you deep into the unspoiled wilderness of the national park. As you start your journey from the gate, you will cycle through open forests, heath and swamplands. The scenic views throughout the track are breathtaking and offer excellent photo opportunities. When you reach the mid-point of the trail, you'll feel on top of the world as the cliffs fall away on either side. Further, you can relish the spectacular views over Lake Burragorang.

Not just for cycling, the Narrow Neck Trail is also perfect for keen bushwalkers. The scenic views, wildflowers, and stunning landscapes make this place an exciting destination. Keep an eye out for wildlife and bird species as you venture through the national park. The best time to visit the Narrow Neck Trail is from late autumn (April) to early spring (September). The temperature during this time is temperate, and the weather is ideal for outdoor activities. Avoid visiting during the summer months as the weather can be hot and humid.

To reach the Narrow Neck Trailhead, head towards Katoomba, a town located in the Blue Mountains region. From the town center, take the Katoomba Falls Road and turn right onto Narrow Neck Road. Travel for approximately 9km, and you'll reach the trailhead. The nearest airport is Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, located 111km from Katoomba. If you're looking to explore other cycle tracks through the mountains, McMahon's Point offers an additional challenge. You can cycle from

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Trails & sites: Hiking tracks

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Glen Raphael Drive, Katoomba NSW 2780, Katoomba, NSW 2780

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