Bushwalking track notes, photographs, maps and more for Erskine Lookout hiking trail are found in each of the tabs below
Erskine Lookout
Time
Distance
Climb
Style
15 mins
0.6 km
35 m
Return
8.8 km SSW of Glenbrook
Blue Mountains National Park
Track: Moderate
An easy walk with sculptured sandstone rocks, grass trees and views of the long pools held back by rock bars of the Erskine Gorge. The Jack Evans Track continues on from the lookout down to Erskine Creek withrock steps on the steeper sections.
Bushwalking can be fun and interesting when you are well prepared. Please ensure you and your group are well prepared and equipped for all possible dangers. The authors, staff and owners of wildwalks take care in preparing these notes but do not accept responsibility for any inconvenience, loss or injury sustained when using these notes. Please take care and feel free to provide feedback through our website. Please note that side trips and alternate routes mentioned in these notes are not included in the tracks overall rating, distance or time estimate. The notes also only describe the side trip and alternate routes in one direction.
Please note: This is a 'return' style walk and therefore these graphs only show the terrain for the first half of the walk (until the turn around point.)
Cross sectional view of the Erskine Lookout bushwalking track
Analysis and summary of the altitude variation on the Erskine Lookout bushwalking track
From the entrance to Glenbrook, drive across the causeway and continue along the main road till you get to the end of Nepean Lookout Road. Much of the driving is on narrow dirt roads.
Since this is a 'return' style walk once you have had enough of the walk, turn around and retrace your steps back to the start.
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Drive to Lookout Firetrail
A park entry fee is payble when driving into the park. You can drive or ride to the start of this walk Since this walk starts on a low grad road I can't give you a route plan to the start. View the road map here --> See Lookout Firetrail on a map
(0 km) Lookout Firetrail to Erskine Lookout Track: Moderate - Bush Track
Distance = 0.3 km
Time = 5 mins
Climb = 3 m
Descent = -32 m
From the carpark take the track in the break in the fence, there is a signpost pointing to Jack Evens track. The walks to the lookout is downhill and passes sculptured sandstone rocks, grass trees finished with great views of the long pools of the Erskine Gorge. Be aware that the lookout is not fenced and there is a very big frop below. The Jack Even Track continues down the hill, but that is not covered by these track notes.
Drive from Lookout Firetrail
A park entry fee is payble when driving into the park. You can drive or ride from the end of this walk Since this walk ends on a low grad road I can't give you a route plan home. View the road map here --> See Lookout Firetrail on a map
Nearest know Outdoor Stores near the start of this walk
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