USA California
The short Cholla Cactus Garden loop in Joshua Tree National Park
A very short hike in Joshua Tree National Park, the Cholla Cactus Garden trail is a short loop through a dense stand of the unusual teddybear cholla.
USA California
Spectacular Joshua Tree views from Ryan Mountain
One of the most popular hikes in Joshua Tree National Park, Ryan Mountain delivers spectacular 360-degrees views. The steep trail is best hiked at sunrise or sunset!
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North
An easy loop bushwalk along the Muogamarra Bird Gully Walk
A relatively short and easy ranger-guided bushwalk at Muogamarra, the Bird Gully Walk descends into a valley where it crosses Muogamarra Creek. You’ll see wildflowers, birdlife and some Aboriginal grinding grooves,
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North
An early morning walk along the Wedgewood Fire Trail in Cowan
The relatively unknown Wedgewood Fire Trail in Cowan ends at a large rock platform, which offers filtered bush views. It’s not the most exciting trail, but offers some great wildflower displays in Spring.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Wildflowers and caves on the way to Sheep Trig in the Tollagong Range
A long day bushwalk along ridges towards the Sheep Trig, deep in the Wollemi National Park. The route passes some cool sandstone formations and masses of post-bushfire wildflowers.
Australia Central Coast NSW Patonga
Exploring waterfalls and waterholes along Green Point Creek
A short but very picturesque walk along Green Point Creek near Pearl Beach, which passes a waterfall and tranquil waterhole.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Dog Rock Loop on D’Arcy Range in Wollemi
A short off-track loop in the D’Arcy Range (Wollemi NP) that visits some interesting sandstone formations, shelters and rock platforms.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
A short Wollemi walk off the Box Tree Clearing Trail
A short, off-track bushwalk in Wollemi National Park off the Box Tree Clearing Trail (Lilavale Track), to visit and record a shelter with Aboriginal hand stencils.
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North
A Sunset walk to Arden Trig in West Head
A partly off-track bushwalk around the Waratah Track and up to the Arden Trig to catch the sunset.
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North
Beyond Shark Rock Ridge – finding a route to Want Trig
An exploratory walk out along Shark Rock Ridge to Want Trig, with some stunning views over Cowan Creek. There is a rough trail all the way along the ridge, although some navigation skills and a topo map are essential.