Australia East Coast Tasmania
The best Maria Island views from Bishop and Clerk summit
The popular day-walk to the top of Bishop and Clerk on Maria Island provides panoramic views from the summit.
Australia East Coast
Maria Island bushwalk – exploring all the trails over 3 days
An overnight Maria Island bushwalk traversing the length of Maria Island. The 58km, three day walk explores the Painted Cliffs, Haunted Bay and Robeys Farm.
Australia Central Highlands Tasmania
Mt Rufus and Little Hugel – a stunning loop hike
A spectacular circular day walk that combines Shadow and Forgotten Lakes with an ascent of Mt Rufus (1,416m asl) and a side-trip to Little Hugel (1,274m asl). Two mountain peaks, alpine lakes, rainforest and incredible displays of flowering heath. Â
Australia Central Highlands Tasmania
Narcissus Hut to Cynthia Bay – a pleasant rainforest hike
The hike from Narcissus Hut to Cynthia Bay along Lake St Clair is the last (or first!) section of the Overland Track, and also makes a pleasant day walk. Although it’s a relatively boring walk in its own right – Shadow Lake circuit or Mt Rufus makes for a better day walk.
Australia Launceston and Great Western Tiers Tasmania
Hiking to the picturesque Liffey Falls via the Upper Track
One of Tasmania’s “60 Great Short Walks”, Liffey Falls is accessed via two walking tracks that end up the picturesque cascades.
Australia Hume Region Victoria
Sunrise from Mount Pilot on a short morning hike
A short walk to the top of Mount Pilot (545m), which offers sweeping views over the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park and surrounding area from the lookout. Nearby is the picturesque Woolshed Falls.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Down the Wollangambe Canyon (Lower Section) on an Inflatable Otter
Wollangambe Canyon is an easy canyon in the Blue Mountains, requiring no technical skills (ie. abseils) – the Upper and Lower Sections can be done as separate day trips (or one very long day-trip).Â
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
An off-track Glenbrook Creek hike and a Lost Wallet
A mostly off-track hike from Warrimoo in the Blue Mountains down Glenbrook Creek to Glenbrook station via Duck Hole and the Blue Pool.
USA California
Dante’s View – the best views of the stark Death Valley
A short hiking trail from Dante’s View takes you to the edge of the cliffline, from where there are panoramic views over Death Valley.
USA California
The spectacular Badlands Loop from Zabriskie Point
The Badlands Loop in Death Valley takes you through the gullies, gulches and spectacular rock formations below Zabriskie Point.