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Fiordland National Park

Routeburn Falls
New Zealand South Island

Routeburn Falls

The Routeburn Left Branch drops over 700m from Lake Harris to the valley below. Routeburn Falls is near the bottom, where the plunges over multiple cliffs.

By oliverd :-), 4 monthsJanuary 29, 2022 ago
IMG 9060 LR Earland Falls
New Zealand South Island

Earland Falls

An impressive and tall waterfall in New Zealand’s Fjiordland, Earland Falls is located along the Routeburn Track. It can also be reached via a daywalk from The Divide.

By oliverd :-), 4 monthsJanuary 29, 2022 ago
img 9803 lr The Chasm (Milford Sound)
New Zealand South Island

The Chasm (Milford Sound)

The Chasm is a short nature walk to an deep and impressive gorge and waterfall along the Milford Road.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJanuary 6, 2020 ago
img 9943 lr Best of Milford Sound
New Zealand South Island

Best of Milford Sound

An overview of what to do and see in Milford Sound, with a focus on short walks. Includes the drive from Te Anau to Milford Sounds (and the “must see” attractions) as well as the Milford Sound boat cruise.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsDecember 28, 2019 ago
img 9255 lr Routeburn Track in two days
New Zealand South Island

Routeburn Track in two days

The Routeburn Track is one of New Zealand’s best-known tracks, linking the Fjordland and Mount Aspiring national parks. It varies from lush rainforest to spectacular alpine lakes and passes. 

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsDecember 27, 2019 ago

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Featured Guides

What to do in Uluru
A guide to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, with a focus on what walks to do and the best vantage spots to get spectacular photos of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Top Hiking Books & Guides
A list of hiking guidebooks I've researched, purchased and used. Each is rated based on it's overall value.
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.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
West Head, part of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and only 90min from Sydney, offers a multitude of short walks, from secluded beaches to rocky outcrops with views over Pittwater.
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.
Guide to Bouddi National Park
A guide for what to see and do in Bouddi National Park... Located about an hour north of Sydney on the Central Coast, Bouddi National Park offers some spectacular walks, pristine beaches and stunning lookouts.
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
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