Fortress Ridge Trail
Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Out-and-back trail in Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales, Australia. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 236 ft (72 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 3,058 ft (932 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Fortress Ridge Trail
How long is Fortress Ridge Trail?
Fortress Ridge Trail is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 236 ft (72 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,058 ft (932 m).
How hard is Fortress Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Fortress Ridge Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (85% under trees).
Is Fortress Ridge Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Fortress Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Fortress Ridge Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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