Plant Explorers Walk - Blue Mountains Botanic Garden

The Plant Explorers Walk at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden in Mount Tomah is a captivating trail that honors 14 intrepid botanists who traversed Asia over 300 years to introduce now-familiar plants to the Western world. This interpretive path winds through a cool, shaded forest adorned with exotic maples, rhododendrons, and camellias, each accompanied by informative plaques detailing the explorers' journeys and the plants they discovered. As you stroll, you'll gain insights into plant diversity, human endurance, and the origins of both common and rare garden plants, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Mountains.