Hanging Rock via Burramoko Fire Trail

Hiking trails & Routes

Australia

New South Wales

Hanging Rock via Burramoko Fire Trail

Moderate

4.5

(27)

431

hikers

Hanging Rock via Burramoko Fire Trail

03:53

14.3km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Blue Mountains National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.60 km

Burramoko Fire Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Burramoko Fire Trail is a well maintained path that takes you by some of the best views in all of the Blue Mountains, and it saves the best, Hanging Rock, for last. It is a multi-use path so be ready to share the way with other hikers, joggers, and mountain bikers.

Tip by

5.93 km

Blue Mountains National Park

Highlight • Natural

Blue Mountains National Park is probably Australia's most well known national park, and due to its proximity to Sydney it's also one of the most visited. The park is known for its stunning rock formations and awe inspiring waterfalls but visitors can also enjoy hike and mountain biking, camping, swimming, and learning about the long Aboriginal history of the area.

Tip by

7.17 km

Hanging Rock and Baltzer Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sunrise for the most beautiful colours

Tip by

14.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

553 m

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

2.31 km

914 m

473 m

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (1,070 m)

Lowest point (970 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

24°C

6°C

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Additional weather tips

The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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Comments

March 31, 2024,Wanderung zum Hanging Rock

Nice hike to Hanging Rock. Also suitable for families. Trees provide shade on most of the path. Always a great view. The only disadvantage is that it is not a circular hiking trail

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