Blackheath Blue Mountains NSW Australia

Brilliant autumn colours in Blackheath Blue Mountains

Blackheath is a beautiful blue mountains village with a busy shopping centre providing everything from cafes, restaurants & hotels to antique & collectable shops, pre-loved goods & book shops. It is home to delectable gourmet pies and offers extensive automotive services and the surrounding Megalong Valley and Centennial Glen offer a choice of Horse Riding and other adventure activities.

Many of the accommodation choices in Blackheath are in idyllic mountain settings - B & B's, Guest Houses, Cottages, Motels, Romantic & Executive Retreats, Self contained accommodation, caravan parks and hotels.

Some of the best blue mountains bushwalks are in the Blackheath area and other bushwalks and beautiful vistas are ten minutes in either direction in the Katoomba and Mount Victoria areas.

About Blackheath :

Blackheath Area Slide Shows & Panoramas:

Blackheath Area Map

Blackheath Blue Mountains is noted for it's 1st class Guest Houses, Holiday cottages, Romantic Retreats and fine dining and makes another ideal place to stay in the Blue Mountains.

At your doorstep you have magnificent views at Govett's Leap, Evans Lookout & Hargreaves Lookout and

The Megalong Valley.

There are many easy bushwalks around the edges of the Grose Valley and of course our superb rhododendron displays are not to be missed.

There are many other attractions in the Blue Mountains all of which are convenient to our town, so come and stay and enjoy the top of the mountains with us.

When you arrive at our cosy village, you have made it to the top of the hill.....Blackheath NSW - the highest township on the Great Western Highway in the Blue Mountains ......1,065 metres (3,514 feet 6 inches)

above sea level and about 900 metres above the city smog ....pure - clean brisk air - air that you don't bump into....air that you can't see.

Our gardens show off rhododendrons by the thousand - so many that we have a whole celebration for them in November.

Starting in March - avenues of the most beautiful Autumn colours, streets full of trees filled with colourful parrots...and hidden amongst these trees are some of the best accommodation facilities in the whole of the Blue Mountains - B & B's, Guest Houses, Holiday Cottages, Romantic Hideaways - then over to the highway - motels, hotels and resorts.

The highs you get here can be from the spectacular views - Govetts Leap, The Grose Valley, The Megalong Valley, the Kanimbla Valley, Hanging Rock. These are just a few, there is more and more to see.

Panorama Clanwilliam street Blackheath in Autumn

Panorama looking left from Hargreaves Lookout

Panorama looking right from Hargreaves Lookout

Looking down to the Megalong from Hargreaves Lookout....

Slide Show: Blackheath Village

Slide Show: Blackheath Village 2

Slide Show: Evans Lookout

Slide Show: Autumn time

Slide Show: Megalong Valley

Slide Show: Megalong Valley 2

SShow: Hargreaves Lookout

Panorama: From Evans Lookout

Panorama: From Govett's Leap Lookout

Panorama:

Blackheath Autumn (Fall) Colour

Panorama:

From Hargreaves (Shipley) Lookout

Looking to the Left

Panorama: From Hargreaves (Shipley) Lookout

Looking to the Right

SShow: Govett's Leap Lookout

Pulpit Rock Lookout

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Slide Show: Snow in Blackheath

Hartley, Hartley Vale

Accommodation, activities in the Hartley Valley Blue Mountains NSW

Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria Blue Mountains NSW

Lithgow Accommodation

Accommodation in Lithgow NSW

With it's lovely misty days when the clouds sit low over the mountains, Blackheath is mindful of a beautiful Scottish village. Adjoining Blackheath is Medlow Bath the home to the Hydro Majestic Hotel, one of the most renowned Blue Mountains buildings.

As well as The Hydro, Medlow Bath has other fine accommodation and dining facilities.

The Hydro sits on the edge of the escarpment looking down into the beautiful Megalong Valley.