Bell to Submarine Rock, Blue Mountains National Park
Bell to Submarine Rock, Blue Mountains National Park
🗓 Sunday, 27th September 2026
📍 Meet-Up: Bell Station, 9:15am
🚆 Getting There
If you are commuting, you can take the 6:24AM BMT Lithgow via Parramatta Train to Bell Station (24 stops),
Going back, trains run every hour from Bell Station back to the city (1:11pm, 2:10pm, 3:09pm, etc).
🚗 Driving
Street Parking available near Bell Station.
🥾 Hike Overview
This remote Blue Mountains adventure takes us from Bell Station to Submarine Rock, passing striking sandstone formations, rocky pagodas and the unique Centre of the Universe along the way 🥾⛰️
Expect a quieter, more rugged trail with some overgrown and technical sections. Long pants, good hiking shoes, bug spray and an offline map are highly recommended.
🗺️ AllTrails Map (Download/save this map for navigating the track on the day):
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/new-south-wales/bell-to-submarine-rock
• Start Time: 9:15 AM
• Duration: 4-5 Hours
• Distance: 11.7km
• Elevation Gain: 422m
• Track Type: Out & Back
Grade: 3 - Moderate
We keep a steady pace and have short breaks at view points. We will have lunch break at Submarine Rock (midpoint).
🎟 Tickets – $35
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🌧 Weather Notice
Please ensure you are comfortable hiking in weather conditions for the day and come prepared with appropriate footwear. Hike at your own discretion. Safety always comes first.
If weather conditions become unsafe (heavy rain, flooding, thunderstorms), we may postpone or adjust the event.
🔁 Refund Policy
• Full refund available up to 72 hours before the event
• Within 72 hours: no refunds, but ticket transfers are allowed. Message us if you need to transfer.
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