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Nobody particularly explored the Blue Mountains in 1860.

The crossing of the Blue Mountains by Lawson, Blaxland and Wentworth in 1813 was significant. It was the first time any Europeans had successfully found a route from the eastern side of the mountains to the rich grasslands to the west.

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