Notable cave · Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales
Ross Cave
Ross Cave is a cave in Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales.
Ross Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ross Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Ross Cave: tips
- Carry a torch and wear shoes with grip.
How to reach Ross Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.59602, 150.25401. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ross Cave
- One Tree Hill · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mount Piddington · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Boyce · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount York Reserve · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mermaids Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Perrys Lookdown · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Evans Lookout (Upper) · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grose Valley · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Banks · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~13 km · Must-see
- Michael Eades Reserve · sanctuary · Blue Mountains City Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Megalong Valley · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Former site of Explorers Tree · attraction · Blue Mountains City Council · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ngula Bulgarabang Regional Park · sanctuary · Blue Mountains City Council · ~16 km · Must-see
- Zig Zag Railway · fort · Lithgow City Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Former Katoomba Post Office · fort · Blue Mountains City Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Hay · viewpoint · Blue Mountains City Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Blaxland · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Katoomba Falls · waterfall · Blue Mountains City Council · ~19 km · Must-see
Other caves near Ross Cave
- Mermaids Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Caves · cave · Bathurst Regional Council · ~112 km · Must-see
- Pindar Swamp · cave · Central Coast Council · ~113 km · Must-see
- St Michaels Cave · cave · Northern Beaches Council · ~126 km · Must-see
- Bushrangers Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~1 km
- Coxs Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~1 km
- Ferris Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~1 km
- Cox's Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~1 km
- Girraween Cave · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~7 km
- Mermaids Cave Recreation Reserve · cave · Blue Mountains City Council · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ross Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ross Cave?
Nearby: One Tree Hill (viewpoint, 0 km), Mount Piddington (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Boyce (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount York Reserve (viewpoint, 7 km), Mermaids Cave (cave, 7 km), Perrys Lookdown (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Ross Cave worth visiting?
Ross Cave is listed as a notable cave in New South Wales on Spotwander.