About Evans Lookout
Evans Lookout is a cliff-top viewpoint in Blue Mountains National Park near Blackheath, New South Wales, overlooking the Grose Valley and Grose Wilderness. Located on Evans Lookout Road, it offers expansive views of sandstone cliffs, eucalypt forest and the Blue Gum Forest below. Part of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, it is a key access point for the Grand Canyon walking track and is valued for scenic photography and nature appreciation.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a fenced cliff-edge lookout platform with panoramic views across the Grose Valley, steep sandstone escarpments, and dense eucalypt forest including the Blue Gum Forest on the valley floor. The site has a car park, toilets and picnic tables, with information signs and direct access to walking tracks such as the Grand Canyon Track and Evans Lookout to Govetts Leap route. The setting is natural bushland with exposed cliffs and open sky.
Key highlights
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Panoramic views over Grose Valley and Grose Wilderness
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Outlook to Blue Gum Forest on the valley floor
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Gateway to the Grand Canyon walking track
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Sandstone cliff escarpments and eucalypt forest scenery
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Photography and sunrise viewing opportunities