Overlooking Sydney – Glenbrook to Lapstone

Overlooking Sydney – Glenbrook to Lapstone

25 Aug, Mon 9:30AM Overlooking Sydney – Glenbrook to Lapstone
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  ↑350m Sydney Branch
John H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.(NEW!!!) A fairly gentle walk in the lower Blue Mountains that includes visiting Lennox Bridge, the oldest stone arch bridge on mainland Australia (1833) and great views over Sydney from Marges and Elizabeth's lookouts. Walking under the highway near the RAAF base we discover a disused railway tunnel and an old tramway. We will follow the tramway to its end and discover why it was built. Then we walk to Lapstone Station to catch the train home. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, unless I already have them. Hazards: A few rough sections of track and some street walking. Creek crossings.
Location: Glenbrook
Map: Penrith 90303N Limit:20.
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From: 25 Aug 2025, 9:30AM 2025-08-25 09:30:00 Australia/Sydney NPA Walk, Overlooking Sydney – Glenbrook to Lapstone Please check and update times and meeting location. Get latest information at https://bushwalk.npansw.org.au/?activities=overlooking-sydney-glenbrook-to-lapstone-3 A fairly gentle walk in the lower Blue Mountains that includes visiting Lennox Bridge, the oldest stone arch bridge on mainland Australia (1833) and great views over Sydney from Marges and Elizabeth's lookouts. Walking under the highway near the RAAF base we discover a disused railway tunnel and an old tramway. We will follow the tramway to its end and discover why it was built. Then we walk to Lapstone Station to catch the train home. Booking essential giving your NPA, mobile and emergency contact numbers, unless I already have them. Catch the Lithgow train that leaves Central at 8:25am and arrives at Glenbrook at 9:28am. Meet leader on Glenbrook Station platform. Overlooking Sydney – Glenbrook to Lapstone NPA | John Hain