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Corang Arch
Australia NSW Southern Highlands and Tablelands

An overnight hike to Corang Arch and the idyllic Corang River

A scenic overnight bushwalk along the Wog Wog Walking Track to Corang Peak and the impressive Corang Arch, returning via the Corang River and Corang Lagoon. (Can also be done as a day-walk from Wog Wog Campground.)

By oliverd :-), 4 monthsOctober 13, 2025 ago
IMG 0594 LR Ferris Cave Circuit - spectacular views and impressive caves
Australia Mount Victoria NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Ferris Cave Circuit – spectacular views and impressive caves

This version of the Ferris Cave Circuit at Mount Victoria passes the picturesque Ferris Cave, as well as Boronia Point and Hourn Point lookouts and Witches Glen Falls. Combine with the nearby Coxs Cave Circuit for a longer loop hike.

By oliverd :-), 6 monthsAugust 17, 2025 ago
IMG 9777 LR 2 Little River Loop - an idyllic Southern Highlands hike
Australia NSW Southern Highlands and Tablelands

Little River Loop – an idyllic Southern Highlands hike

This picturesque and mostly secluded loop walk follows the
Little River through the Nattai National Park. Access to the river is via the The Hermits Track and Aqua Pool Trail.

By oliverd :-), 12 monthsFebruary 27, 2025 ago
IMG 0129 LR The short but scenic Wilkies Pools and Dawson Falls Loop
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.

By oliverd :-), 12 monthsFebruary 21, 2025 ago
1X3A8144 LR Spectacular waterfalls, slots and pagodas along Carne Creek
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.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 23, 2025 ago
Blue Gum Forest in Meeks Gully, Faulconbridge
Australia Faulconbridge NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Exploring Meeks Gully in Faulconbridge on a loop bushwalk

A loop bushwalk in Faulconbridge that follows a creek through Meeks Gully, passing Peggys Pool, Meeks Falls, Turtle Falls and a spectacular Blue Gum Forest.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 18, 2025 ago
1X3A9590 LR Down the stunning Rodriguez Pass from Pilcher Point
Australia Blackheath Medlow Bath NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Down the stunning Rodriguez Pass from Pilcher Point

A very scenic and occasionally challenging bushwalk from the old Pilcher Point track down into the Grand Canyon, and then a steep descent along Greaves Creek via the historic Rodriguez Pass walking track. We return the same way; you could come back via the Horse Track to form a loop.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 11, 2025 ago
1X3A0117 LR A challenging adventure up Breakfast Creek in the Megalong Valley
Australia Megalong Valley NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

A challenging adventure up Breakfast Creek in the Megalong Valley

A challenging loop walk from Dunphys Campground in the Megalong Valley, descending via the Carlon Creek Track and then following Breakfast Creek upstream as far as we can. A tough exit through thick scrub via the Glenalan Spurs to the Medlow Gap Management Trail.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 8, 2025 ago
River Caves Canyon
Australia NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

The short but breathtaking River Caves Canyon

A spectacular canyon in the upper reaches of Budgary Creek in Wollemi NP, River Caves Canyon is one of the shorter and easiest non-technical canyons in the Greater Blue Mountains.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 4, 2025 ago
1X3A8465 LR An off-track adventure along Govetts Creek to Hilary Falls
Australia Blackheath NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

An off-track adventure along Govetts Creek to Hilary Falls

A long descent from Evans Lookout via the Horse Track to Govetts Creek, before following the creek upstream to the spectacular Edenderry Falls and Hilary Falls. The easy and pleasant walk along Govetts Creek offers many swimming opportunities.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 1, 2025 ago

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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.
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