Victoria Falls and Silver Cascades | Mountain Swimming and Photos under two amazing and unique waterfalls in the upper Blue Mountains
With a wet spring on the cards, the time has never been better to see the best waterfalls the Blue Mountains has to offer. This walk includes a chance to have a swim, perfect for spring!
🗓When: Saturday 12 October
⏰Time: Departs 10:00am
🧭Meet at: Victoria Falls Carpark (whilst this road is unsealed, most cars will be fine) Lifts from Katoomba train station can be organised for the first 4 customers to enquire, please email me to book this.
🗺 Difficulty: moderate. the main difficulty is the steep hill back up
⏳Length: 5km, 4-5 hours, including breaks and swim time
🥾Hiking boots: preferred, but Sneakers are ok
⛰Fitness level: moderate 363m elevation gain
🚻Nearest Toilet: there are toilets in the car park. Please bring a snap-lock bag for taking out any tissues you may need to use on trail.
What to bring:
🎒 A small backpack to keep your hands free and pack the following:
💊essential medication
💧2 litres of water
⏹A small towel
🧢 a hat
🧥Warm top or jacket
🌞Sunscreen
Optional extras:
👙 Cozzies if you would like a swim
📱Battery pack for your phone
What is Included:
🌟Guidance by an Experienced Local guide
☕ light and delicious morning tea (hot drink and a snack)
🛡First Aid and CPR
📡Personal Locator Beacon
📸Photo and Video full resolution download after day included
🌳Limited to 8 customers only
🎟 $5 of your ticket price goes directly to NPWS for upkeep and improvement in the park
Note, all walks do proceed in light rain if it is safe to do so. If you prefer not to attend for this reason we can issue you with a credit note for another walk. Please see our refund and weather policy here
*In the event of an emergency, participants are liable for medical expenses and ambulance fees. We do recommend participants have ambulance cover and should take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of themselves and others on walks.