Walker dies after Mt Solitary fall

October 19 2021 - 5:00pm
Bushwalker dies after Mt Solitary fall
Bushwalker dies after Mt Solitary fall

Bushwalker dies at Mt Solitary

A woman has died after a fall whilst bushwalking at Mt Solitary, just south of Katoomba, on Sunday, October 16. The 33-year-old woman had travelled up from Sydney with a group of friends. Police Rescue and POLAIR, with assistance from the TOLL Rescue Helicopter, launched a rescue operation, on difficult terrain just after 2pm, but the woman died from her injuries before they could arrive. The police will conduct an inquiry into the incident and prepare a report for the coroner.

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