Australia Northern Beaches Sydney - North
Unexpected views from Challenger Head
An off-track walk from the end of the Challenger Trail at West Head, which follows the ridge along Challenger Head. Spectacular views and interesting rock formations.
Australia Central Queensland Queensland
Exploring the spectacular slot canyons of Mickey Creek Gorge
The Mickey Creek trail provides access to Mickey Creek Gorge and Warrumbah Creek Gorge. Continue beyond the formed tracks to explore the narrow and spectacular slot canyons.
Hong Kong Hong Kong Island New Territories
Exploring Lamma Island on a scenic one-way hike
A varied and scenic hike across Lamma Island, which combines paved tourist trails with some more challenging tracks. The route between Yung Shue Wan ad Sok Kwu Wan includes spectacular views, secluded beaches, WWII history and Phallic Rock.
New Zealand North Island
The short but scenic Wilkies Pools and Dawson Falls Loop
A short but very scenic 4km hike at the base of Mount Taranaki. The Wilkies Pools and Dawson Falls Loop passes through kamahi (goblin) forest as it visits a powerful waterfall and a beautiful series of waterholes.
Hong Kong New Territories
The spectacular Lion Rock hike in Hong Kong
Lion Rock is one of the most popular (and scenic) trails in Hong Kong. The short but strenuous hike climbs up to the top of Lion Rock and Lion Head, both of which offer spectacular views.
Australia Newnes Plateau NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Spectacular waterfalls, slots and pagodas along Carne Creek
A stunning bushwalk around Carne Creek, which provides many vantage points from pagodas above the gorge and visits the picturesque Edmund Falls and unique Devils Throat.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Wolgan View Canyon – a dry canyon in the Wollemi
One of the easiest canyons around Sydney, Wolgan View Canyon (also called Dry Canyon) has two narrow, deep and spectacular slots that have been carved into the sandstone.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Narrow slots and pagodas on the Tiger Snake Canyon adventure
Carved out by a twisting tributary of Deanes Creek, Tiger Snake Canyon has an upper section (3 abseils) and a lower section (1 long abseil). Some deep and spectacular slots in both sections.
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains
Lost City bushwalk – an easy introduction to the rugged Gardens of Stone
A family-friendly 6km return walk, the Lost City bushwalk offers dramatic views of the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, and passes some of the remains of the historic mines.
Australia Central Coast NSW Patonga
Wildflowers and Rock Art on the Little Wobby Loop
A pleasant half-day loop bushwalk from Little Wobby, which passes an Aboriginal rock art site, a secluded beach, many informal lookouts and an old WWII embankment. Access is via ferry and a free permit is required.