Box Vale Tramway and Forty Foot Falls

Box Vale Tramway and Forty Foot Falls

21 Feb, Wed 9:00AM Box Vale Tramway and Forty Foot Falls
Grade:3/6 Length 14km  ↑420m Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Box Vale Tramway has a closed section that will be avoided on this walk. The Tramway itself with historic 85m tunnel to the lookout over the Nattai Gorge Lookout is muddy and open. This walk will start at the Box Vale Track carpark and branch off to visit the Forty Foot Falls on the Nattai Creek and the confluence of the Nattai River. Then return to the Tramway Track to proceed to the lookout for lunch. While the Tramway is flat walking, the track down to the base of the falls includes steps and a ladder. Hazards: Hazards include muddy surfaces and slippery steps.
Location: Mittagong
Map: Mittagong 8929-2S Limit:16.
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From: 21 Feb 2024, 9:00AM 2024-02-21 09:00:00 Australia/Sydney NPA Walk, Box Vale Tramway and Forty Foot Falls Please check and update times and meeting location. Get latest information at https://bushwalk.npansw.org.au/?activities=box-vale-tramway-and-forty-foot-falls Box Vale Tramway has a closed section that will be avoided on this walk. The Tramway itself with historic 85m tunnel to the lookout over the Nattai Gorge Lookout is muddy and open. This walk will start at the Box Vale Track carpark and branch off to visit the Forty Foot Falls on the Nattai Creek and the confluence of the Nattai River. Then return to the Tramway Track to proceed to the lookout for lunch. While the Tramway is flat walking, the track down to the base of the falls includes steps and a ladder. For public transport, Mittagong is the closest station, which is 10 minutes drive from walk starting point, with train arriving at 8:58 am. Meet at Mittagong Train Station at 9:00 am for car pool to start of walk. Box Vale Tramway and Forty Foot Falls NPA | Paul Lynch