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Barrington Tops National Park Walks Barrington Tops rises from near sea level to over 1500m. In the lower valleys there is World Heritage-listed subtropical rainforests. Up on the plateau, there is subalpine woodland which regularly sees snow in winter. |
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Blue Mountains National Park Bushwalks A collection of detailed track notes for hikes in the Blue Mountains as well as many other areas in Australia. |
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Bluff Mountain Circuit- Warrumbungles This walk is 16km (6 hours) in Warrumbungle National Park, it features beautiful mountains and rock formations. |
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Boonoo Boonoo and Mount Prentice Boonoo Boonoo Falls and National Park are 26km from Tenterfield. Mount Prentice is 8 km, 8 hours, and a difficult walk. (steep) But it has great views! |
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Ettrema Creek A three day (29km) hike, near Nowra, with some climbing. This is not for inexperienced walkers. |
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Federal Pass- Blue Mountains Cliff-base walk through Leura, Katoomba and beyond. Tall forest, rainforest, views, birdlife. |
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Gibraltar-Washpool World Heritage Walk This walk is made up of an 80-km network of walking tracks, linking the Gibraltar Range and Washpool national parks. This is rugged, mountainous country, high above the Clarence Valley on the edge of the Northern Tablelands. It is usually walked in 5 days. |
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Glow Worm Tunnel- Wollemi National Park Originally part of the Wolgan Valley Railway, the Glow Worm Tunnel area is today a part of Wollemi National Park. This page has instructions on how to get there and a description and some history. |
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Great Lakes Walks A walkers guide to the Great Lakes. |
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Great North Walk The Great North Walk is a 250 kilometre bush walking track linking Sydney with the Hunter Valley and Newcastle. It passes through a range of natural habitats and bushland as well as rural and urban settings, including Sydney Harbour, Berowra Valley, Hawkesbury River, Watagan Mountains, Lake Macquarie and the Newcastle coastline. There are camping grounds, water stations and other facilities scattered along the walk. |
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Hume and Hovell Walking Track The Hume and Hovell Walking Track stretches over 440km between Yass and Albury and follows the route of explorers Hamilton Hume and William Hovell on their expedition to Port Phillip in 1824. The Track starts at Cooma Cottage on the outskirts of Yass and finishes at the Hovell Tree on the banks of the Murray River in Albury. It has three track heads (major access points and are ideal for car-based camping) approximately 100 kms apart - James Fitzpatrick at Wee Jasper, Thomas Boyd on the Goobarragandra River 23 kms from Tumut and Henry Angel on Burra Creek near Tumbarumba. The track passes through the towns of Yass, Wee Jasper and Albury and nearby the towns of Tumut, Talbingo and Tumbarumba. It has 17 campsites, picnic facilities, boardwalks and three major bridges over rivers. |
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Kosciuszko National Park Tracks Short walks (less than a day) in Kosciuszko National Park. |
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Leura Cascades- Blue Mountains A number of walks starting at Leura Cascades in the Blue Mountains |
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Mt Jagungal A walk in the Jagungal Wilderness Area, located just north of Mt Kosciuszko in southern New South Wales. |
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The Coast Walk A Classic 26km walk in the Royal National Park, easily done in either one or two days. |
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The Six Foot Track- Blue Mountains This trail runs from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves |
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Tops to Myalls Heritage Trail This trail is a 220km walking track north of Sydney that runs from Barrington Tops National Park and ends at the coastal town of Tea Gardens. It takes 11 days to walk. |
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Wentworth Falls- Blue Mountains Details of some walks around Wentworth falls. |
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Wild Walks A comprehensive bushwalking website currently focused on the Sydney area. There are about 250 walks mapped, photographed, and documented on the site. These are mostly day walks, but include about 10 overnight walks as well. There is also a wealth of information and topographic maps. |