Mount Sanghyang is one of Bali’s most underrated sunrise peaks — quiet, sacred, and offering panoramic views of Bali’s major volcanoes and even Java’s giants. This sunrise trek by Bali Local Tour Guide is a great alternative to the crowded Mount Batur.
A crowded weekend ascent of cloud‑covered Gunung Abang (2,152m) in Bali along a steep rainforest trail, with sweeping views of Lake Batur and Mount Batur along the route.
A Wollemi bushwalk from Bells Line of Road which descends into Alsophylla Glen. The route follows this mossy rainforest creek to the newly re-discovered Natural Bridge Cascade before climbing back out.
A challenging Wollemi bushwalk down a steep gully to Wheeny Creek, before reaching a remote and recently discovered waterfall (Tenacity Falls).
The Shipley Bridle Track descends from Shipley Road to Kanimbla Road, crossing Blackheath Glen and Blackheath Creek. The short but pleasant bushwalk is a bit overgrown between Blackheath Creek and Kanimbla Road.
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 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.
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.
One of the most spectacular non-technical canyons around Sydney, the relatively short Rocky Creek Canyon offers multiple water-jumps, water slides and narrow and enchanting slots.
A fun, partly off-track Blue Mountains bushwalk in Valley Heights that follows a creek past small cascades and swimming holes. (You can also follow the firetrail but that wouldn’t be as much fun!)