Sassafras Gully Reserve
Sassafras Gully Reserve is a bushland reserve in Springwood in the Blue Mountains, known for its walking track that follows the gully and creek past waterfalls and rock features. The walk starts at the end of Sassafras Gully Road, about 10 minutes on foot from Springwood railway station.
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About Sassafras Gully Reserve
Walking Track at Sassafras Gully Reserve
Sassafras Gully Reserve has a walking track that follows the gully and its creek from the end of Sassafras Gully Road. The track passes rock features, dense bushland and waterfalls, including Martins Falls, and it crosses the creek in several places. Walkers can join the Victory Track to make a longer loop through the bush.
Facilities at Sassafras Gully Reserve
Visitor tips for Sassafras Gully Reserve
- ✓Signs along the walking track are not always clear, so take a map or a GPS track.
- ✓The full return walk is about 10.5 km and takes around four and a half hours, rated hard for experienced bushwalkers.
Getting to Sassafras Gully Reserve
Park at the end of Sassafras Gully Road, Springwood NSW 2777, where the walk starts. The walk is just over 1 km, about 10 minutes on foot, from Springwood railway station. The car park has a few spaces.
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Does Sassafras Gully Reserve have toilets?
No. There are no public toilets at the reserve, and no drinking water either, so bring water for the walk.
Can you take dogs to Sassafras Gully Reserve?
Dogs are permitted on the council side of the creek. Walkers who stay on the left-hand side of the creek are on council land.
How do I get to Sassafras Gully Reserve from Springwood station?
Walk from Springwood railway station to the end of Sassafras Gully Road, a little over 1 km or about 10 minutes on foot.