Loftus to Winifred Falls, Royal National Park
Loftus to Winifred Falls, Royal National Park
🗓 Sunday, 19th July 2026
📍 Meet-Up: Loftus Station | 9:00am
🚆 Getting There
For group commute options, please arrive at 8:00am at Sydenham Station. You can take the T4 train, Platform 4 at 8:14am and get off at Loftus at 8:52am. We’ll meet with the rest of the group at the Station and walk to the start point together.
🚗 Driving
Parking available at Loftus Station off Loftus Avenue.
🥾 Hike Overview
Explore the beauty of Royal National Park on this scenic out-and-back hike from Loftus to Winifred Falls. The trail winds through bushland, timber steps, rocky scrambles, and fire trails, with a mix of climbs and descents along the way.
We'll pass through Audley before continuing to the highlight of the day: Winifred Falls. With cascading water, sandstone ledges, and natural swimming pools, it's the perfect spot to relax and cool off. Expect some creek crossings and damp sections underfoot, so waterproof footwear is recommended 🥾
🗺️ AllTrails Map (Download/save this map for navigating the track on the day): https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/new-south-wales/loftus-to-winifred-falls-via-rawson-parade-track-and-honeymoon-track
• Start Time: 9:00 AM
• Duration: 4.5-5.5 Hours
• Distance: 13.7 km
• Elevation Gain: 450m
• Track Type: Out and Back
• Grade: Challenging - Bushwalking experience required.
We keep a steady, social pace with short breaks along the way.
🚗 After the Hike
Participants are responsible for arranging their own transport back after the hike (e.g. train, Uber, carpool, or returning to their parked vehicle).
🎟 Tickets – $30
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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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