New Walks

• Mt. Kinpoku 金北山 (Niigata Prefecture)

   (Japan - 8.7km return)

  Mt. Kinpoku - the tallest mountain on Sado Island. Hike a truly unique mountain and have the entirety of Sado beneath your feet. Some cool wildlife and a flirtation with the JSDF.

• Forest Lake Shore Walk

   (Brisbane City Council Local Walks - 2.5km return)

  Shared path around the man-made, 11 hectare lake, surrounded by parklands and public recreational facilities.

• Nakatsu Gorge (Kochi Prefecture)

   (Japan - 4.5km return)

  Riverside path along the Nakatsu river with stepping stone/ bridge crossings, leading to the 20m Uryo Falls and the Stone pillars. Many pools display the iconic "Niyodo Blue" color of the water.…

• Akiyoshi Cave 秋芳洞 (Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park, Yamaguchi Prefecture)

   (Japan - 2km return)

  Akiyoshi Cave is the largest limestone cave in all of Japan and it is really cool. I've been to a lot of limestone caves in Japan and this is by far the most impressive. Even if you don't do any…

• Mt. Nishi 西の西山 (Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park, Yamaguchi Prefecture)

   (Japan - 5.2km return)

  A pretty decent look at some karst topography, not as cool as Mt. Nuki in Kitakyushu but does the job. Akiyoshidai is much more expansive and this hike can be combined with many others to make for a full…

Recent Articles

• Bushwalking Clubs

   (Queensland)

  A list of bushwalking and hiking clubs in Queensland, including Brisbane and South-East Queensland.

• Getting started with hiking

  How do you start hiking, bushwalking or tramping? This page will give you some tips for somebody who wants to get out and enjoy the Aussie bush.

• Turtle Rock

   (Girraween National Park)

  Find out what it takes to be a real Girraween photographer...

• Racecourse Creek

   (Girraween National Park)

  A lyrical reflection on a magical campsite in Girraween National Park.

• Other Websites

  Aussie Bushwalking doesn't contain all the world's bushwalking knowledge (yet) so here's some other sites to fill in your time when you're stuck at home.