Inside tip · Blue Mountains
Katoomba's Scenic Railway drops into the forest at what incline?
Answer: 52 degrees
The train runs 310 metres down from the escarpment into the forest on a 52-degree rail incline.
Scenic World, family-owned and established in 1945, also runs the Skyway, 270m above the valley floor, and the 545m Cableway back up. Rainforest trails start at the base of the railway.
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