Belmore Falls

Waterfall Scenic waterfall within Morton National Park, New South Wales

A tiered waterfall in New South Wales’ Southern Highlands, Belmore Falls attracts day-trippers for short walks, clifftop lookouts and picnic spots within Morton National Park.

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Belmore Falls
Belmore Falls Lookout, Morton National Park, New South Wales, Australia
-34.6402, 150.5596

How to Get to Belmore Falls #

Drive via Jamberoo/Kangaroo Valley roads into Morton National Park. There is a marked lookout and short walk from the parking area to the main viewpoints.

Tips for Visiting Belmore Falls #

  • Park at the dedicated lookout on Barrengarry Road and follow the short walking track to the main viewpoints - the access is straightforward but the last stretch is unpaved.
  • Visit after recent rain for the best waterfall volume, but avoid muddy trails afterwards.
  • Combine with a drive through Kangaroo Valley or Fitzroy Falls for a scenic day trip.

Best Time to Visit Belmore Falls #

Spring and autumn deliver good water flow with comfortable weather; summer can be hot and bushfire-prone in some years.

Spring
Sep-Nov · 12-22°C
Good flows from winter rains and comfortable walking weather.
Autumn
Mar-May · 15-25°C
Gentle temperatures and clear skies for photography.

Weather & Climate near Belmore Falls #

Climate

Belmore Falls's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in February) and cold winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 3°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1380 mm/year), wettest in March.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°

Weather

128 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 23°

Weather

143 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (165 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°

Weather

165 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 23°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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