Photos

Mt Solitary (alt ~960m), Ruined Castle (alt ~770m) and Narrow Neck Plateau (alt ~1020m).
Valley of Causeway Creek.
View from the Federal Pass Walking Track - stage: Scenic Railway to Golden Stairs.

Blue Mountains National Park.
UNESCO World Heritage sites - Greater Blue Mountains Area.

Additional details and step by step notes are presented in the story:
Au (2009-10-18) Hiking from Katoomba Scenic Railway to Ruined Castle.

References - internet:
(1-1) http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkHome.aspx?id=N0004
(1-2) http://www.environment.gov.au/heritage/places/world/blue-mountains/index.html
(1-3) http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/917
(1-4) http://www.infobluemountains.net.au/activity/federalpass.htm
(1-5) http://www.infobluemountains.net.au/rail/ksr/kat_tram.htm
(1-6) http://www.infobluemountains.net.au/rail/kerosene.htm

References - maps:
(2-1) Katoomba 8930-1S.; 1:25000; Department of Lands. NSW. Australia, (2001) 3th edition; ISBN 931-3-72004123-1; www.lands.nsw.gov.au
(2-2) Regional Map. Blue Mountains National Park and Towns.; 1:150000; Hema Maps Pty Ltd., (2007); ISBN 978-1-86500441-9; www.hemamaps.com

References - literature:
(3-1) Blue Mountains National Park. Walking Track Guide. Bushwalking in the Katoomba and Leura Area.; NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, (2005); ISBN 978-0-73109191-4; www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au
(3-2) Sydney & New South Wales.; Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown, Jocelyn Harewood, Wendy Kramer, Charles Rawlings-Way, Penny Watson; pages 123-127; Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd., (2007) 5th edition; ISBN 978-1-74104541-3; www.lonelyplanet.com
(3-2) Down under.; Bill Bryson; pages 72-73; Doubleday, 2000 edition; ISBN 978-0-38540817-2; www.doubleday.com

Webcams:
(w-1) Interactive WebCam on www.scenicworld.com.au