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Grand High Tops Circuit & Bluff Mountain
Most popular Warrumbungle NP Walk. Join me 50 years later as I discover a newfound enthusiasm for the Park's most popular day hike. Are the epic views worth the hype?…
Mt Exmouth (via Burbie Fire Trail)
Best long distance Warrumbungle NP Walk. If you have more than two days to spare you should definitely include Mt Exmouth in your wanderings. The views are simply magnificent and…
Belougery Split Rock Circuit
Best medium-length Warrumbungle NP walk. If you like rock scrambling this relatively short walk is full of exhilarating moments together with fine views of the cleared central area and distant…
Whitegum Lookout, Fan's Horizon & Gould's Circuit
Best Short Warrumbungle NP Walks. Wheelchair-friendly, landscaped steps or challenging rock scrambles? There's a walk to suit everyone. Check out the impressive views from Whitegum Lookout, Fan's Horizon and Gould's…
Mt Kosciuszko Summit via Hannels Spur
Mt Kosciuszko is Australia’s Highest Peak at 2,228m (7,310ft). It is small by international standards and more of a plateau when you get there, but it enjoys a full panoramic…
Best Walks around Marramarra National Park
Four months of enforced COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney from July to October 2021 gave me the perfect opportunity to discover every trail offered in my Local Government Area (LGA). I…