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…

Frenchmans Cap Track

Welcome to the start of the 3-5 day walk to Frenchmans Cap–the dazzling white quartzite monarch characteristic of much of Tasmania’s south-western wilderness high country which formed from the Pleistocene…

Barrington Tops Corker Trail

The Corker trail is a hard mountain track located in world-heritage listed Barrington Tops National Park. The variety of gums totally captivated me. The area is part of an ancient volcano characterised…

Thredbo Valley Walk

Cycle or walk this popular track in Kosciuszko National Park. Enjoy taking in the pristine waters of Thredbo River on this easy leisurely walk. Plenty of opportunities to fish, relax…

Dead Horse Gap

An ideal Snowy Mountains walk for sweeping views in Kosciuszko National Park. It winds beneath the craggy peaks of the Ramshead Range through remarkable scenery, including a forest of beautiful…

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Kokoda Track

A tough multi-day hike in rugged and isolated terrain. On Day 1, I suffer heat exhaustion. Can I walk in the footsteps of our brave infantry who fought the Japanese…