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Budderoo National Park

Carrington Falls
Australia NSW Southern Highlands and Tablelands

Carrington Falls

A spectacular waterfall in the NSW Southern Highlands, the popular Carrington Falls can be seen from a few vantage points along the short Carrington Falls Walking Track.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 23, 2022 ago
Lyrebird Falls
Australia NSW South Coast

Lyrebird Falls

Only just visible through the dense rainforest, the Lyrebird Falls are in Budderoo National Park. The waterfall is reached by an easy 3.8km bushwalk.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearDecember 23, 2021 ago
AWAT7075 LR Minnamurra Falls
Australia NSW South Coast

Minnamurra Falls

An impressive waterfall on the south coast near Kiama, Minnamurra Falls is surrounded by rainforest. It’s reached by an easy 3.8km bushwalk.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearDecember 23, 2021 ago
Carrington Falls Walking Track
Australia NSW Southern Highlands and Tablelands

The short but spectacular Carrington Falls Walking Track

The short but sweet Carrington Falls Walking Track passes multiple vantage points over the spectacular Carrington Falls, and provides access to the Kangaroo River.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearDecember 19, 2021 ago
AWAT7055 LR Lyrebird Loop and Minnamurra Falls Walk - a family-friendly rainforest stroll
Australia NSW South Coast

Lyrebird Loop and Minnamurra Falls Walk – a family-friendly rainforest stroll

The Lyrebird Loop is an easy, family-friendy bushwalk through lush, remnant rainforest about 20min from Kiama. The optional Minnamurra Falls Walk leads to a viewing platform in front of the spectacular Minnamurra Falls.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearDecember 13, 2021 ago

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Featured Guides

Best Hiking Apps for planning and navigation
Hiking Apps for Navigation
A comparison of some of the best hiking apps for navigation and planning a bushwalk
Packing for an Overnight Hike
A definitive guide to the essential and nice-to-have gear you need for overnight hiking.
Bushwalking with Dogs in Sydney’s North
A summary of tracks suitable for bushwalking with dogs, in and around Ku-ring-gai. Northern Beaches and the north of Sydney.
Best Day Hikes around Sydney
West Head Beach
The best day hikes in and around Sydney, from coastal bushwalks to mountain peaks offering spectacular views.
Trig Stations around Sydney
Cromer Heights Trig
A guide to discovering the trig stations hidden in national parks across Sydney.
A Guide to Treating Water – finding the best water filters
A Guide to Treating Water help you to select the most appropiate water filtration or purification system.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Trails
A comprehensive list of all the bushwalking and mountain-biking tracks and trails in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
An overview of Aboriginal rock art around Sydney, including engravings (rock art) and cave paintings, and other heritage sites.
Top Posts & Pages
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    Guide to Overnight Walks near Sydney
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    Guide to West Head bushwalks
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    Views from Fortress Rock and a visit to the intriguing Dr Darks Cave
  • Dalpura Canyon via Jinki Ridge - an incredibly scenic loop bushwalk
    Dalpura Canyon via Jinki Ridge - an incredibly scenic loop bushwalk
  • Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
    Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
  • Trail Map
    Trail Map
  • Round the Mountain (Ruapehu, NZ)
    Round the Mountain (Ruapehu, NZ)
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    Dramatic rock spires on the Panorama Trail loop in Kodachrome Basin State Park

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