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mg 0554 lr The challenging but stunning Mt Killiecrankie circuit on Flinders Island
Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

The challenging but stunning Mt Killiecrankie circuit on Flinders Island

The Mt Killiecrankie circuit is a partly off-track circuit on Flinders Island to the Mt Killiecrankie summit and back along the rugged coast from The Dock.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsApril 20, 2017 ago
mg 0046 lr Castle Rock on Flinders Island - a beautiful coastal walk
Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

Castle Rock on Flinders Island – a beautiful coastal walk

Castle Rock is a short, but surprisingly varied, coastal walk to a massive boulder on the eastern coast of Flinders Island between Allports Beach and Castle Rock.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsApril 17, 2017 ago
mg 9681 lr The iconic Spit to Manly walk in Sydney - a walk best avoided on weekends
Australia Mosman Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

The iconic Spit to Manly walk in Sydney – a walk best avoided on weekends

The Spit to Manly is a popular coastal walk in northern Sydney, which follows the coast from The Spit in Mosman to the Manly wharf terminal. It traverses pockets of rainforest and secluded bays and beaches

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsApril 14, 2017 ago
dsc00200 lr1 Beaches and views on the multi-day Freycinet Circuit bushwalk
Australia East Coast Tasmania

Beaches and views on the multi-day Freycinet Circuit bushwalk

The Freycinet Circuit (or Freycinet Peninsula Circuit) is a very rewarding 2-3 day bushwalk that combines picturesque bays, turquoise water and majestic views of the Tasmanian coast.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsJanuary 27, 2017 ago
dsc04724 lr Wollangambe Canyon (Upper Section)
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Wollangambe Canyon (Upper Section)

Wollangambe Canyon is a (relatively) easy canyon in the Blue Mountains, requiring no abseils and basic navigation skills – bring a lilo and keep an eye out for the exit!

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsDecember 28, 2016 ago
dsc00129 The best West Head bushwalks
Australia Northern Beaches NSW Sydney - North

The best West Head bushwalks

A summary of the best West Head bushwalks. Located in Sydney’s north, West Head offers a multitude of short walks, from secluded beaches to adventurous off-track walks,

By oliverd :-), 7 yearsAugust 20, 2016 ago
mg 0133 lr Hiking to to the stunning Havasu Falls in the Havasupai Canyon
USA Arizona

Hiking to to the stunning Havasu Falls in the Havasupai Canyon

The Havasu Falls Trail descends into the Havasupai Canyon to the Supai village, and then along Havasu Creek past a series of stunning waterfalls and swimming holes.

By oliverd :-), 7 yearsFebruary 28, 2016 ago
dsc01326 A hike through the Malaysian jungle to the Medang Falls
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

A hike through the Malaysian jungle to the Medang Falls

The Medang Falls (Lata Medang Waterfall) is a set of cascades and swimming holes in Kuala Kubu Bharu, less then two hours drive from Kuala Lumpur.

By oliverd :-), 8 yearsJune 11, 2015 ago
mg 3662 Mulu Caves and The Pinnacles - a multi-day jungle trek
Malaysia Borneo

Mulu Caves and The Pinnacles – a multi-day jungle trek

Mulu Caves and The Pinnacles is a three day hiking adventure. It explores one of the biggest cave systems in the world, beore climbing up to The Pinnacles, a unique karst formation in Mulu National Park.

By oliverd :-), 8 yearsMarch 1, 2015 ago
mg 7853 lr Wilsons Promontory Southern Circuit - the best bushwalk in Victoria
Australia Gippsland Victoria

Wilsons Promontory Southern Circuit – the best bushwalk in Victoria

The Wilsons Promontory Southern Circuit is a popular 2-3 day bushwalk. The walk traverses Sealers Cove, Refuge Bay and Waterloo Bay in Wilsons Promontory National Park on the way to the Lightstation, returning to Tidal River via Oberon Bay.

By oliverd :-), 9 yearsNovember 13, 2014 ago

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Featured Guides

Sydney bushwalks by public transport
A summary of bushwalks around Sydney that are accessible by public transport (train, bus or ferry).
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 bushwalks, pristine beaches and stunning lookouts.
Trig Stations around Sydney
Cromer Heights Trig
A guide to discovering the trig stations hidden in national parks across Sydney.
Guide to West Head bushwalks
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.
Packing for an Overnight Hike
A definitive guide to the essential and nice-to-have gear you need for overnight hiking.
Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
An overview of Aboriginal rock art around Sydney, including engravings (rock art) and cave paintings, and other heritage sites.
Waterfalls of the World
Some of the most spectacular waterfalls around the world.
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.
Top Posts & Pages
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    Bushwalking with Dogs in Sydney's North
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  • Guide to West Head bushwalks
    Guide to West Head bushwalks
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    Dalpura Canyon Via Jinki Ridge - An Easy Canyon Hike
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    The Five Waterfalls of the South Lawson Waterfall Circuit
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    Cowan to Berowra (Great North Walk)

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