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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
028A7944 LR Exploring the picturesque Munduk Waterfalls
Indonesia Bali

Exploring the picturesque Munduk Waterfalls

An easy and pleasant walk past (up to) six waterfalls in northern Bali, the Munduk Waterfall Trek can be done as a 1-6km hike using multiple trailheads.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearDecember 11, 2024 ago
Callicoma Walk
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

A suburban bushwalk along the Callicoma Walk in Cherrybrook

The Callicoma Walk is a loop bushwalk in suburban Cherrybrook, which follows Berowra Creek and Nyrippin Creek through temperate rainforest. A short road section completes the circuit.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJuly 5, 2024 ago
Victoria Falls to Evans Lookout bushwalk
Australia Blackheath Mount Victoria NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Victoria Falls to Evans Lookout via the Blue Gum Forest

Victoria Falls to Blackheath can be done as a long day-walk or an overnight bushwalk. Dropping into the Grose Valley via Victoria Falls, the walk passes through the Blue Gum Forest before entering Govett Gorge and climbing up to Evans Lookout along the Horse Track (past an unexpected lookout).

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJune 14, 2024 ago
1X3A0005 Combining the Box Vale Walking Track with two impressive waterfalls
Australia NSW Southern Highlands and Tablelands

Combining the Box Vale Walking Track with two impressive waterfalls

A full day bushwalk near Mittagong, which combines the Box Vale Walking Track with the Red Track / Mount Alexandra loop. It passes the Forty Foot Falls and Sixty Foot Falls as well two historic railway tunnels and a few lookouts.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsApril 17, 2024 ago
1X3A9418 A spectacular waterfall and natural pool on the Purling Brook Falls Circuit
Australia Queensland South East - Brisbane and Gold Coast

A spectacular waterfall and natural pool on the Purling Brook Falls Circuit

A very picturesque rainforest walk in Springbrook National Park, the Purling Brook Falls Circuit passes two waterfalls and a tranquil natural pool and swimming hole.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsApril 6, 2024 ago
Warrie Circuit
Australia Queensland South East - Brisbane and Gold Coast

Warrie Circuit – a rainforest loop with eight picturesque waterfalls

The Warrie Circuit in Springbrook National Park drops from the top of the escarpment to Meeting of the Waters at the bottom of of the valley. It passes eight waterfalls and some great views to the east all the way to the Gold Coast skyline.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsApril 2, 2024 ago
1X3A7307 Chasing waterfalls along the Amphitheatre Track and Federal Pass in Leura
Australia Katoomba Leura NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Chasing waterfalls along the Amphitheatre Track and Federal Pass in Leura

A short but very enoyable loop bushwalk in Leura, which combines the Federal Pass track and Amphitheatre Track. It passes a number of waterfalls and cliff-top lookouts, and the Leura Infinity Pool.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsMarch 21, 2024 ago
1X3A3285 LR Waterfalls and views on the scenic Mount Sengen hike
Japan Kanagawa

Waterfalls and views on the scenic Mount Sengen hike

A scenic one-way walk in the Hakone, which starts from the Sounzan ropeway station. It passes Chisuji Falls, then traverses Mount Sengen and Mount Takanosu before descending past Hiryu Falls.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsMarch 10, 2024 ago
Ethereal Canyon
Australia Clarence NSW Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

Ethereal Canyon – a spectacular loop walk through grottos and rainforest

A delightful bushwalk in the Gardens of Stone, which passes Ethereal Canyon and an idyllic waterfall and pool, before returning via the enigmatic Midsummer Nights Grotto. A set of pagodas offering panoramic views completes the off-track loop.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsMarch 6, 2024 ago

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