A strenuous but rewarding off-track West Head bushwalk which descends from the Wallaroo Trail to Cottage Rock and Halletts Beach, before returning via Refuge Bay.
An entirely off-track loop which descends to the beautiful Colo River via Mount Townsend (465m). It returns via a different spur opposite the Colo Meroo campground.
The Manly Dam Loop is a popular bushwalking (and mountain-biking) track in Sydney’s north. It offers some nice views, a waterfall and diverse vegetation despite being surrounded by suburbia.
The Ships Stern Circuit in the Binna Burra section of Lamington National Park offers a great mix of lookouts and waterfalls, and a variety of flora from rainforest to eucalypt forest.
The Great Wall of China at Badaling (or Badaling Great Wall) is one of the best preserved sections and the easiest to reach from Beijing, with a length of about 3.7km that can be walked.
A long, mostly off-track bushwalk which ascends steeply to the Gunderman Peninsula before following the ridge. The route then traverses a gully to reach Flat Rocks Ridge, before following the 11km Walking Track to finish at Mill Creek.
This three-day Wollemi bushwalk comes in two parts: a relatively easy descent to the Colo River via Canoe Creek Pass and along the river to Pass 17b. And an arduous ascent of Pass 17b to explore the area around Savage RIdge.
The 160th Anniversary Thai-German Friendship Trail (Nature Trail 2) follows the Lam Ta Khong stream between the Pha Kluai Mai Campground and Haew Suwat Waterfall. It offers multiple cascades, interesting flora and a chance to see animals including gibbons and hornbills.
A varied hike through Griffith Park, which offers spectacular views from the popular Mount Hollywood and less-visited Bee Rock, and passes through the remains of the old Los Angeles zoo.
Wollangambe Five is one of the longer canyoning day-trips along the remote Wollangambe River. This section features a lot of rocky cascades, many pools and two long swims, with some very scenic constrictions in the middle.