| Name | Date | Difficulty | Distance/Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wickham National Park High Point (South East Queensland) |
3 Mar, 2023 |
Medium |
3km return 45 mins |
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| Somme form of map is useful if you want to take a different trail back to Flesser Rd. | ||||
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Byron Lighthouse walk from Wategos Beach (New South Wales) |
2 Mar, 2023 |
Medium |
4km return 90 mins |
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| Early evening midweek visit presents hassle free parking options and sunset as a bonus. | ||||
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Kurnell to Cronulla (Kamay Botany Bay NP) (New South Wales) |
19 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
16km one-way 4.5 hrs |
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| Scenic beauty and local history together, allow some time for it. | ||||
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Hermitage Foreshore Walk (Sydney Harbour NP) (Greater Sydney) |
18 Feb, 2023 |
Easy |
2.2km one-way 1 hr |
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| Take your togs along for some beautiful beaches. | ||||
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South Head Heritage Trail (Sydney Harbour NP) (Greater Sydney) |
18 Feb, 2023 |
Easy |
2.8km return 90 mins |
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| Likely always a fresh breeze blowing. | ||||
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Lower Bellbird Circuit (Lamington National Park) |
11 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
12km return 3.5 hrs |
|
| Good recovery of the upper part of the track after the 2019 fires. | ||||
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Caves Track (Lamington National Park) |
11 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
5.2km return 90 mins |
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| Combined with the Bellbird Track to form a circuit. Clockwise direction gives you an easier finish of the Caves Circuit. | ||||
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Wivenhoe Outlook (D'Aguilar National Park) |
26 Jan, 2023 |
Easy |
300m return 20 mins |
|
| Always worth a stop when crossing the Ranges. Good parking. | ||||
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The Northbrook River Trail (Northbrook Gorges) (Brisbane Forest park D'Aguilar National Park) |
26 Jan, 2023 |
Medium |
6km 3 hrs |
|
| Busy as expected. We continued after the gorge upstream and we found beautiful rainforest scenery, more wildlife (invertebrates) and a measure of quiet. | ||||
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Cudgen Creek Estuary (New South Wales) |
16 Jan, 2023 |
Easy |
5.8km return 90 mins |
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| Pleasant walk with beach, groyne and estuary. | ||||
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Albert River Circuit (Lamington National Park) |
2 Jan, 2023 |
Medium |
21.8km return 7 hrs |
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| Not busy, lush green all around. Especially the first half down to the falls (anti clockwise). | ||||
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Lahey’s Tramway (South East Queensland) |
2 Jan, 2023 |
Easy |
200m return 15 mins |
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| Local history preserved. Reading the infos takes more time than the walk. | ||||
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Ironbark Track (White Rock - Spring Mountain Conservation Estate) |
30 Dec, 2022 |
Medium |
6km return 2 hrs |
|
| Basic maintenance trail. Access from Frilled Lizard track a good option. | ||||
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Frilled Neck Lizard Circuit (White Rock - Spring Mountain Conservation Estate) |
30 Dec, 2022 |
Medium |
2.5km return 30 mins |
|
| Started from Wildflower Drive trail head. Take care at first intersection. The sign might tempt you to go to the right-the track leads to the suburb again. | ||||
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Spring Mountain (Angelica Ave trailhead) (White Rock - Spring Mountain Conservation Estate) |
30 Dec, 2022 |
Hard |
11km return 4 hrs |
|
| Good map recommended as there are a lot of named and unnamed trails. The trail notes for the "Thornbill Drv trailhead" are more useful and the walk follows mostly the same route. | ||||
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Goomoolahra Falls and Rainbow Falls (Springbrook National Park) |
27 Dec, 2022 |
Medium |
4.4km return 90 mins |
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| Good option to take some visiting friends around. | ||||
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Sea Eagle Lake Trail (Warril Parkland) (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
6 Dec, 2022 |
Easy |
3.2km return 45 mins |
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| Well maintained trail with possible further extensions. | ||||
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Possum Forest Trail (Warril Parkland) (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
6 Dec, 2022 |
Easy |
1.7km return 20 mins |
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| The longer loop takes you along the washed out parts of Oxley Creek. | ||||
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Nakasendo Trail (Nagiso to Nojiri section, Nagano Prefecture) (Japan) |
19 Nov, 2022 |
Medium |
15km one-way 5 hrs |
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| Beautiful countryside, traversing the Nenoue pass. Don't miss to visit the Momosuke Bridge when in Nagiso. (247m suspension bridge over the Kiso river) |
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Nakasendo Trail (Nakatsugawa to Nagiso section-Gifu/ Nagano Prefecture) (Japan) |
18 Nov, 2022 |
Medium |
16km one-way 6 hrs |
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| In my opinion, Magome is very commercial, whereas Tsumago is very natural. Both villages are beautifully preserved. | ||||