Tasmania · Tasman National Park
Cape Hauy is a stand-alone day walk in Tasman National Park and part of the final day of the Three Capes Track. It's a 9.4 km return walk from Fortescue Bay, and Parks and Wildlife Service allows 4 hours. It ends at a spectacular, fenced lookout facing the dolerite sea stacks known as the Candlestick and the Totem Pole, which are famous with rock climbers.
DISTANCE9.4 km
WALKING TIME4 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Tasman National Park
A longer return walk to the Tasman Peninsula’s coastal cliffs. Allow time for rougher ground and exposed viewpoints.
DISTANCE14 km
WALKING TIME5 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Freycinet National Park
A short lighthouse circuit with coastal viewpoints and a constructed walkway. Stay inside the barriers near cliffs.
DISTANCE0.6 km
WALKING TIME20 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain (Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park)
Cradle Mountain (1,545 m) is Tasmania's most famous peak, and its summit walk is one of the country's classic day hikes. Parks and Wildlife Service lists the walk as 12.8 km return with about 600 m of climbing, and allows 8 hours return.
DISTANCE12.8 km
WALKING TIME8 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain (Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park)
An alpine-lake circuit linking Crater Lake, Lake Lilla and Wombat Pool. Some sections are steep.
DISTANCE5.7 km
WALKING TIME2 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain (Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park)
A circuit beneath Cradle Mountain combining lakeside walking and sections of rainforest.
DISTANCE6 km
WALKING TIME2–3 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain (Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park)
A short forest circuit beside Pencil Pine Creek, with features for children. Supervise children beside flowing water.
DISTANCE1.1 km
WALKING TIME20 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · North West
A short riverside walk among tree ferns beside the Emu River near Burnie.
DISTANCE1 km
WALKING TIME15 minutes–1 hour
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Hartz Mountains National Park
A mountain walk through glacial terrain to Hartz Peak. Severe weather can occur at any time of year.
DISTANCE7.4 km
WALKING TIME3–5 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Liffey Falls State Reserve
The upper-car-park route visits a series of cascades through rainforest. The separate lower-car-park route is longer.
DISTANCE2 km
WALKING TIME45 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTNo parks pass required.
Tasmania · Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
A short waterfall walk from the Lyell Highway through wet forest.
DISTANCE1.4 km
WALKING TIME20 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Mount Field National Park
A short forest walk to Russell Falls from the Mount Field visitor centre. Wheelchair users should return along the approach path.
DISTANCE1.4 km
WALKING TIME25 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Southwest National Park
A return walk from Cockle Creek through woodland to the cliffs above South Cape Bay. The coast has unprotected edges and unpatrolled beaches.
DISTANCE15.4 km
WALKING TIME4 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
A wetlands boardwalk experience near Launceston. Partial closure for walkway and bridge works is scheduled until 17 December 2026; check the current alert before travelling.
DISTANCE4 km
WALKING TIME1.5 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTEntry by donation.
Tasmania · Freycinet National Park
This circuit in Freycinet National Park on Tasmania's east coast links Australia's most photographed beach with a quieter coastal track. It's about 11 km and takes around 4–5 hours.
DISTANCE11 km
WALKING TIME4–5 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Freycinet National Park
A steep uphill route through coastal woodland to the lookout above Wineglass Bay. It includes steps and resting seats.
DISTANCE2.6 km
WALKING TIME1–1.5 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNational park entry requires a valid parks pass; confirm current pass and any shuttle charges with Parks Tasmania.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park
The Overland Track is Australia's best-known multi-day alpine walk. It runs about 65 km from Ronny Creek in the Cradle Mountain area to Lake St Clair (Narcoutah) in Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park, inside the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Most walkers take six days. Optional side trips add a lot: Cradle Mountain, Barn Bluff, Mount Ossa (Tasmania's highest peak at 1,617 m), and the waterfalls of the Du Cane Gorge.
DISTANCE65 km one way
WALKING TIME6 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTSeasonal booking fee applies; check official booking information. Park entry is included during the booking season.
Tasmania · Tasman Peninsula
The Three Capes Track is a 48 km, four-day, three-night walk on the Tasman Peninsula, about 90 minutes from Hobart. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service manages it as a fully booked experience with a capped number of walkers each day. It has some of the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere, and its architect-designed cabins mean you don't carry a tent.
DISTANCE48 km
WALKING TIME4 days / 3 nights
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTTrack fee includes cabins and parks pass; check current official pricing.
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park
A six-day guided, full-pack camping trek along the Overland Track. Five nights of camping, guides and national park fees are included; confirm departure details with the operator.
DISTANCE65 km main route; optional side trips vary
WALKING TIME6 days
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTFrom A$3,595 per person, twin share; supplements and date-specific prices apply. · Confirm live quote and inclusions directly. No live availability integration.
Tasmania · Hobart and South
A volunteer recreational walking club based in Hobart with walks for varied fitness and experience. Prospective members and visitors must obtain trip-coordinator approval before attending.
DISTANCENot published
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTContact club for membership fees and any trip costs.
Western Australia · Perth
A shared walking and cycling loop around Lake Joondalup in Yellagonga Regional Park.
DISTANCE16 km
WALKING TIME4 hours plus
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Perth
A coastal loop around limestone headlands and bays at Rockingham.
DISTANCE2.2 km
WALKING TIME45 minutes–1 hour
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Southern Forests
A walk through several forest types near the Walpole and Nornalup inlets.
DISTANCE2.6 km
WALKING TIME1 hour
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Bunbury Geographe
A short forest loop on the Leschenault Peninsula with historical interpretation.
DISTANCE0.55 km
WALKING TIMELess than 1 hour
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Pilbara
A challenging creek-side route between Fortescue Falls and Three Ways Lookout.
DISTANCE2 km
WALKING TIME2 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNational park entry fees apply
Western Australia · Perth Hills
A loop through the lower valley and waterfall landscape at Lesmurdie Falls.
DISTANCE3 km
WALKING TIME2 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Perth Hills
A short return walk to waterfall and coastal plain lookouts.
DISTANCE0.64 km
WALKING TIME45 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Southern Forests
A forest-floor loop among giant red tingle trees, upgraded with accessible decking.
DISTANCENot published
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTFree
Western Australia · Southern Forests
An elevated walkway through the canopy of the red tingle forest between Denmark and Walpole.
DISTANCE0.6 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTPaid admission; confirm current ticket price
Western Australia · Wheatbelt
A loop through heathland following part of the old telegraph line.
DISTANCE3.2 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Wheatbelt
A longer Dryandra walk through varied vegetation near the historic fire tower site.
DISTANCE12.5 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTFree · Free park entry
Western Australia · Perth to Albany
The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world's great long-distance walks: about 1,000 km from Kalamunda in the Perth Hills to Albany on the south coast of Western Australia. Walking the full track takes most people 6–8 weeks. Thousands more walk single days or weekend sections.
DISTANCE1003 km
WALKING TIMEAbout eight weeks end-to-end; shorter sections possible
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Margaret River
The Cape to Cape Track runs 130 km (DBCA figure) along the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge in Western Australia's south-west, from Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse near Dunsborough to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse near Augusta. Most walkers take 5–7 days, and the walk passes through Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park.
DISTANCE130 km
WALKING TIMEUsually 5–7 days end-to-end
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Great Southern
Bluff Knoll (Bular Mial / Pualaar Miial) is, at 1,098 m, the highest peak in Western Australia's south-west. It sits in the Stirling Range National Park, about an hour north of Albany. DBCA lists the summit trail as a 6.8 km return, Grade 4 walk. It climbs steeply and usually takes 3–4 hours.
DISTANCE6.8 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTPark entry fees apply
Western Australia · Perth Hills
A long walk through John Forrest National Park with forest, valleys and coastal plain views.
DISTANCE16 km
WALKING TIME5–6 hours
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNational park entry fees apply
Western Australia · Margaret River
A supported guided journey with daily transfers, accommodation and catering.
DISTANCE132 km
WALKING TIME8 days
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTPublished glamping own-tent option A$2,495; room options cost more. Confirm terms and current price.
Western Australia · Margaret River
A self-guided coastal hiking package with accommodation, catering, maps and daily transfers.
DISTANCE132 km
WALKING TIME7 days
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTPublished A$2,800; based on two or more people. Confirm room arrangements and current terms.
Western Australia · Perth Hills
A bushwalking club offering day walks, multi-day hikes, base camps and navigation skills activities.
DISTANCENot published
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTMembership and visitor conditions apply
Western Australia · Kimberley
A short return walk overlooking the northern Bungle Bungle escarpment and woodland.
DISTANCE0.2 km
WALKING TIME15 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTPark entry fees apply
Western Australia · Kimberley
A short interpretive walk through Mirima’s sandstone landscape, with information on plants and local Miriwoong Gajerrong use.
DISTANCE0.5 km
WALKING TIME15 minutes
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTPark entry fees apply
New South Wales · Blue Mountains NP
Grand Canyon Track in Blue Mountains NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 6.3 loop km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE6.3 loop km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
New South Wales · Blue Mountains NP
Prince Henry Cliff Walk in Blue Mountains NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 7 one way km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE7 one way km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
New South Wales · Crown Land (NSW Govt) via Blue Mountains NP, Kanangra-Boyd NP & state forests
Six Foot Track in Crown Land (NSW Govt) via Blue Mountains NP, Kanangra-Boyd NP & state forests, New South Wales. Published distance: 42 one way km. Walking time: 3 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE42 one way km
WALKING TIME3 days
DIFFICULTYHard (NPWS wording; no AWTGS number)
COSTCamping at designated sites; check NPWS
New South Wales · Royal NP
The Coast Track in Royal NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 27 one way km. Walking time: 2 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE27 one way km
WALKING TIME2 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTRoyal NP entry fee applies; camping booking required at North Era
New South Wales · Royal NP
Figure Eight Pools (via Burning Palms) in Royal NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 6 return km. Walking time: ~4 h (2 h each way). Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE6 return km
WALKING TIME~4 h (2 h each way)
DIFFICULTYNot published (NPWS: 'long, hard walk on a steep track')
COSTPark entry fee (ticket machines at Garawarra Farm). Visit only at low tide and calm surf — check NPWS risk forecast
New South Wales · Sydney Harbour NP & councils
Spit Bridge to Manly in Sydney Harbour NP & councils, New South Wales. Published distance: 10 one way km. Walking time: 3.5–4.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE10 one way km
WALKING TIME3.5–4.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
New South Wales · Kosciuszko NP
Mount Kosciuszko Summit walk (from Charlotte Pass) in Kosciuszko NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 18.6 return km. Walking time: 6–8 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE18.6 return km
WALKING TIME6–8 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTKosciuszko NP vehicle entry fee
New South Wales · Kosciuszko NP
Main Range Walk in Kosciuszko NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 22 loop km. Walking time: 7–9 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE22 loop km
WALKING TIME7–9 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTPark vehicle entry fee
New South Wales · Morton NP
Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) walking track in Morton NP, New South Wales. Published distance: 7.1 return km. Walking time: 2.5–3.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE7.1 return km
WALKING TIME2.5–3.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone at this track (Morton NP fees apply only at Fitzroy Falls and Bundanoon)
New South Wales · Cape Byron State Conservation Area
Cape Byron walking track in Cape Byron State Conservation Area, New South Wales. Published distance: 3.7 loop km. Walking time: 1–3 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE3.7 loop km
WALKING TIME1–3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTPark entry fee applies
Victoria · Wilsons Promontory NP
Mount Oberon Summit walk in Wilsons Promontory NP, Victoria. Published distance: 6.8 return km. Walking time: 2 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE6.8 return km
WALKING TIME2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone for day walk
Victoria · Wilsons Promontory NP
Squeaky Beach Walk in Wilsons Promontory NP, Victoria. Published distance: 4.2 return km. Walking time: 1.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE4.2 return km
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
Victoria · Wilsons Promontory NP
Wilsons Prom Southern Circuit in Wilsons Promontory NP, Victoria. Published distance: 35.5 (standard) – 52.8 (with lighthouse) km. Walking time: 3–5 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE35.5 (standard) – 52.8 (with lighthouse) km
WALKING TIME3–5 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTOvernight hiking permit and campsite booking required (Parks Victoria)
Victoria · Grampians NP (Gariwerd)
The Pinnacle walk (Grampians) in Grampians NP (Gariwerd), Victoria. Published distance: 4.2 return from Sundial km. Walking time: 1.5–2 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE4.2 return from Sundial km
WALKING TIME1.5–2 h
DIFFICULTYNot published on source
COSTNone
Victoria · Grampians NP (Gariwerd)
Grampians Peaks Trail in Grampians NP (Gariwerd), Victoria. Published distance: 164 one way km. Walking time: 13 days / 12 nights. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE164 one way km
WALKING TIME13 days / 12 nights
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTCampsite booking/fees required via Parks Victoria
Victoria · Great Otway NP / Port Campbell NP
Great Ocean Walk in Great Otway NP / Port Campbell NP, Victoria. Published distance: ~110 one way km. Walking time: 8 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE~110 one way km
WALKING TIME8 days
DIFFICULTY3 overall average (days 6–7 harder) per Parks Vic Q&A
COSTHike-in campsite booking required (bookings managed by GORCAPA from 1 Jul 2026)
Victoria · Grampians NP
Wonderland Loop Walk in Grampians NP, Victoria. Published distance: 10 loop km. Walking time: Not published. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE10 loop km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published ('strenuous')
COSTNone
Victoria · Mount Buffalo NP
Mount Buffalo Gorge Heritage Walk in Mount Buffalo NP, Victoria. Published distance: 2.5 loop km. Walking time: 1 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE2.5 loop km
WALKING TIME1 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNone
Victoria · Mornington Peninsula NP & Arthurs Seat
Two Bays Walking Trail in Mornington Peninsula NP & Arthurs Seat, Victoria. Published distance: 26 one way km. Walking time: 1–2 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE26 one way km
WALKING TIME1–2 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone
Queensland · Lamington & Springbrook NPs
Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk in Lamington & Springbrook NPs, Queensland. Published distance: 54 one way km. Walking time: 3 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE54 one way km
WALKING TIME3 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTCamping permit required (QPWS)
Queensland · Lamington NP
Border Track (Lamington) in Lamington NP, Queensland. Published distance: 21.4 one way km. Walking time: ~7 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE21.4 one way km
WALKING TIME~7 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone for day walk
Queensland · Springbrook NP
Twin Falls circuit in Springbrook NP, Queensland. Published distance: 4 loop km. Walking time: ~2 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE4 loop km
WALKING TIME~2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
Queensland · Glass House Mountains NP
Mount Ngungun summit in Glass House Mountains NP, Queensland. Published distance: 2.8 return km. Walking time: ~2 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE2.8 return km
WALKING TIME~2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone
Queensland · Noosa NP
Noosa Coastal Walk in Noosa NP, Queensland. Published distance: 10.8 return km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE10.8 return km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTY4 (shorter options Grade 1–3)
COSTNone
Queensland · Carnarvon NP
Carnarvon Great Walk in Carnarvon NP, Queensland. Published distance: 87 loop km. Walking time: 6–7 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE87 loop km
WALKING TIME6–7 days
DIFFICULTY3–5
COSTCamping permit required
Queensland · Carnarvon NP
Carnarvon Gorge main track to Big Bend in Carnarvon NP, Queensland. Published distance: 19.4 return km. Walking time: 7–8 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE19.4 return km
WALKING TIME7–8 h
DIFFICULTY3–4
COSTNone for day walk
Queensland · Hinchinbrook Island NP
Thorsborne Trail in Hinchinbrook Island NP, Queensland. Published distance: 32 one way km. Walking time: 4 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE32 one way km
WALKING TIME4 days
DIFFICULTYNot numbered ('difficult')
COSTCamping permit required; max 12 starters/day, groups ≤6; trail usually closed Jan–Feb
Queensland · K'gari (Great Sandy NP)
K'gari Great Walk in K'gari (Great Sandy NP), Queensland. Published distance: up to 90 one way km. Walking time: ~8 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCEup to 90 one way km
WALKING TIME~8 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTCamping and vehicle access permits required
Queensland · Kondalilla NP
Kondalilla Falls circuit in Kondalilla NP, Queensland. Published distance: 4.7 loop km. Walking time: 2–3 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE4.7 loop km
WALKING TIME2–3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
South Australia · Morialta Conservation Park
Morialta Third Falls Hike in Morialta Conservation Park, South Australia. Published distance: 7.3 loop km. Walking time: 3.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE7.3 loop km
WALKING TIME3.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTFree entry
South Australia · Ikara-Flinders Ranges NP
Wilpena Pound – St Mary Peak in Ikara-Flinders Ranges NP, South Australia. Published distance: 21.5 loop (direct route 14.6 return) km. Walking time: 9 h loop / 6 h direct. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE21.5 loop (direct route 14.6 return) km
WALKING TIME9 h loop / 6 h direct
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTVehicle entry fee; Adnyamathanha ask visitors not to climb the summit; some trails closed overnight for pest control and Dec–Feb summer closures
South Australia · Ikara-Flinders Ranges NP
Wangara Lookout Hike in Ikara-Flinders Ranges NP, South Australia. Published distance: 7.2 (lower) / 7.8 (upper) return km. Walking time: 3–3.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE7.2 (lower) / 7.8 (upper) return km
WALKING TIME3–3.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTPark entry fee
South Australia · Flinders Chase NP
Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail in Flinders Chase NP, South Australia. Published distance: 61 one way km. Walking time: 5 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE61 one way km
WALKING TIME5 days
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTTrail permit and booking required
South Australia · Multiple (Cape Jervis–Parachilna Gorge)
Heysen Trail (whole trail) in Multiple (Cape Jervis–Parachilna Gorge), South Australia. Published distance: ~1,200 one way km. Walking time: 50–60 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE~1,200 one way km
WALKING TIME50–60 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTFree; sections close in fire danger season — a current notice closes the trail north of Tanunda
South Australia · Mount Remarkable NP
Mount Remarkable Summit Hike in Mount Remarkable NP, South Australia. Published distance: 13 return km. Walking time: 4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE13 return km
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTVehicle entry fee; park closed 1–6 Nov and 15–20 Nov 2026 for pest control
Australian Capital Territory · Canberra Nature Park
Mount Ainslie Summit walk in Canberra Nature Park, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 4.5 return km. Walking time: Not published. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE4.5 return km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published (moderate)
COSTNone
Australian Capital Territory · Canberra Nature Park
Black Mountain Summit walk in Canberra Nature Park, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 2.4 round trip (+0.6 from Frith Rd) km. Walking time: 1.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE2.4 round trip (+0.6 from Frith Rd) km
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNone
Australian Capital Territory · Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Gibraltar Peak in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 8.2 return km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE8.2 return km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTTidbinbilla vehicle entry fee
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi NP
Booroomba Rocks in Namadgi NP, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 2.5 return km. Walking time: 1.5 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE2.5 return km
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNone
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi NP
Yankee Hat rock art walk in Namadgi NP, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 6.5 return km. Walking time: 3 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE6.5 return km
WALKING TIME3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi NP
Mount Tennent in Namadgi NP, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 15 return km. Walking time: 6 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE15 return km
WALKING TIME6 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNone
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi NP
Square Rock in Namadgi NP, Australian Capital Territory. Published distance: 10 return km. Walking time: 4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE10 return km
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNone
Northern Territory · Tjoritja / West MacDonnell NP
Larapinta Trail in Tjoritja / West MacDonnell NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 12 sections of 8.9–28.9 km (~231 km incl. Mt Sonder return) km. Walking time: 14–20 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE12 sections of 8.9–28.9 km (~231 km incl. Mt Sonder return)
WALKING TIME14–20 days
DIFFICULTY3–5 by section
COSTLarapinta Trail camping fees/booking may apply; NT Parks Pass for interstate visitors
Northern Territory · Tjoritja / West MacDonnell NP
Mount Sonder (Rwetyepme) sunrise walk in Tjoritja / West MacDonnell NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 15 return km. Walking time: 6 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE15 return km
WALKING TIME6 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNT Parks Pass for interstate visitors
Northern Territory · Watarrka NP
Kings Canyon Rim Walk in Watarrka NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 6 loop km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE6 loop km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass; on days forecast ≥36°C you must start before 9am
Northern Territory · Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP
Uluru Base Walk in Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: ~10 loop km. Walking time: Not published (finish before 11am in hot weather). Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE~10 loop km
WALKING TIMENot published (finish before 11am in hot weather)
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTPark entry pass (Parks Australia)
Northern Territory · Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP
Valley of the Winds (Kata Tjuta) in Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: Full circuit (length not published; Karingana lookout 5.4 return) km. Walking time: 3–4 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCEFull circuit (length not published; Karingana lookout 5.4 return) km
WALKING TIME3–4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTPark entry pass; closes at Karu lookout from 11am when ≥36°C; no photos/video of rock formations (cultural request)
Northern Territory · Nitmiluk NP
Jatbula Trail in Nitmiluk NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 62 one way km. Walking time: 5–6 days. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE62 one way km
WALKING TIME5–6 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTBook & pay online (permits, 15 per campsite); ferry A$25 to start; closed Oct–Mar
Northern Territory · Litchfield NP
Shady Creek and Florence Falls walk in Litchfield NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 1 one way km. Walking time: 30 min. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE1 one way km
WALKING TIME30 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Pass for interstate visitors
Northern Territory · Nitmiluk NP
Leliyn Trail (Edith Falls loop) in Nitmiluk NP, Northern Territory. Published distance: 2.6 loop km. Walking time: 1 h. Check the official source for current access and conditions.
DISTANCE2.6 loop km
WALKING TIME1 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Pass for interstate visitors
New South Wales · Central Coast
A beach-to-beach coastal walk near Gosford with boardwalk sections, birdlife and a swimming stop at Maitland Bay.
DISTANCE8.5 km one way
WALKING TIME3.5–4.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTPark entry fees apply in the Putty Beach area only.
New South Wales · New England
A demanding loop near Barokee campground that finishes with a rock scramble and wide views over the New England Tablelands.
DISTANCE6 km loop
WALKING TIME1.5–2.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
An easy, sealed-style path near Blackheath with lookouts, wildflowers and waterfall views over the Grose Valley. Good for families and wheelchair users.
DISTANCE1.8 km one way
WALKING TIME30–45 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNot published
New South Wales · North West Slopes
A short climb to the summit lookout of Mount Kaputar, best at sunrise or sunset for 360-degree views over cliffs and rock formations.
DISTANCE2 km return
WALKING TIME45 min – 1.25 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
A tough three-day loop from Katoomba over Mount Solitary, with bush camping, big mountain views and historic sites along the way.
DISTANCE34 km loop
WALKING TIME3 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
A classic Wentworth Falls loop from Conservation Hut past a string of waterfalls and lookouts to the historic Grand Stairway.
DISTANCE4.5 km loop
WALKING TIME2.5–3.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
A hard walk near Katoomba through old mining country to the Ruined Castle rock formation, with views across the Jamison Valley.
DISTANCE6.6 km return
WALKING TIME4–5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Coffs Coast
A long Coffs Coast walk linking beaches, headlands and rainforest pockets. Great for whale and bird watching, with plenty of swimming stops.
DISTANCE60 km one way
WALKING TIME3–4 days
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
A short Katoomba stroll to the best-known view in the Blue Mountains, getting you up close to the Three Sisters.
DISTANCE0.8 km return
WALKING TIME25–45 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Blue Mountains
A short, steep-in-places walk to the top of Wentworth Falls. An easy half-day outing from Sydney.
DISTANCE1.4 km return
WALKING TIME45 min – 1 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
New South Wales · Coffs Coast hinterland
A rainforest loop in Dorrigo among trees up to 600 years old, passing Tristania Falls and Crystal Shower Falls.
DISTANCE5.8 km loop
WALKING TIME2–3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Victoria · Mornington Peninsula
A coastal track from Cape Schanck to secluded Bushrangers Bay, with steep stairs and sandy paths. It is the southern end of the Two Bays Walking Trail.
DISTANCE5 km return
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · Melbourne east
Lysterfield Park's most popular walk: a mostly flat gravel loop around the lake with two short hills and a marker every kilometre.
DISTANCE5.5 km loop
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · Grampians (north)
A challenging northern Grampians loop with steep climbs, rock hopping and some scrambling. Best for fit walkers in sturdy shoes.
DISTANCE12.2 km loop
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · Great Ocean Road
An up-and-down coastal track linking two Great Ocean Road townships, with tall gums, ocean glimpses and history storyboards.
DISTANCE4.6 km one way
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · Gippsland
A short rainforest walk in the Strzelecki Ranges among tree ferns and towering mountain ash.
DISTANCE1.4 km return
WALKING TIME40 min
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · East Gippsland
A loop to the Den of Nargun, a culturally significant site to the Gunaikurnai people, through gully rainforest above the Mitchell River.
DISTANCE3.4 km loop
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · North East
A steady climb in the Warby Ranges to a lookout over the farmland and ranges of north-east Victoria.
DISTANCE9 km return
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Victoria · Wilsons Promontory
A gentle, mostly flat walk on compacted sand into the rainforest of Lilly Pilly Gully. Good for families, prams and people with limited mobility.
DISTANCE5.2 km return
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · Wilsons Promontory
A harder climb from Lilly Pilly Gully to Mt Bishop's rocky summit, with panoramic views over the Prom's west coast and islands.
DISTANCE7.4 km return
WALKING TIME2.5 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Victoria · East Gippsland
A remote, long-distance walk along Victoria's far-eastern coastline from Sydenham Inlet to Nadgee in NSW, mostly on beaches and coastal heath.
DISTANCE100 km one way
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Southern Forests
A karri forest loop past Beedelup Falls, the Walk-Through Tree and Karri Valley Resort. Can be done in shorter sections.
DISTANCE4.5 km loop
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYModerately hard (published)
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Great Southern
A climb through jarrah, marri and karri forest past Balancing Rock to Castle Rock. Reaching the upper Granite Skywalk needs a rock scramble and a 6 m ladder.
DISTANCE4.7 km return
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Great Southern
A shared walk and cycle trail near Denmark linking Elephant Rocks and Waterfall Beach, with coastal views and wildflowers.
DISTANCE2.5 km one way
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Pilbara
A steep start into one of Karijini's prettiest gorges, then a walk downstream past pools and coloured rock walls to Rock Arch Pool.
DISTANCE3 km
WALKING TIME3 h return
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Esperance
A challenging bay-to-bay trail near Esperance past white beaches and turquoise water. Best for experienced walkers.
DISTANCE20 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Esperance
A climb up the east slope of Frenchman Peak with sweeping views of the southern coast and the Recherche Archipelago.
DISTANCE3 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Kimberley
A walk into a chasm with walls up to 200 m high and barely a metre wide in places, with ancient Livistona palms. Carry plenty of water.
DISTANCE2 km return
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Gascoyne (Ningaloo)
A moderately hard trail up a rocky creek bed into the gorge, returning along the rim with views to Ningaloo Reef.
DISTANCE3 km return
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Western Australia · Turquoise Coast
An accessible path to a viewing platform, then a sandy trail weaving through the limestone Pinnacles.
DISTANCE1.5 km
WALKING TIMENot published
DIFFICULTYClass 1 (first 300 m) then Class 3
COSTNot published
South Australia · Adelaide Hills
Adelaide's most popular hike: a sealed but very steep climb from Waterfall Gully past waterfalls to Mount Lofty Summit.
DISTANCE4.5 km one way
WALKING TIME2.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
South Australia · Adelaide Hills
The only Grade 5 hike in Belair National Park, leading to the park's waterfalls.
DISTANCE6.5 km
WALKING TIME3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNot published
South Australia · Fleurieu Peninsula
A short but steep Fleurieu hike down to the Deep Creek waterfall.
DISTANCE3.5 km return
WALKING TIME2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
South Australia · Fleurieu Peninsula
A steep descent to a wild beach on the Fleurieu coast, with views towards Kangaroo Island.
DISTANCE3 km return
WALKING TIME2.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
South Australia · Adelaide coast
A coastal hike past glacial rock pavements and the colourful Sugarloaf formation in Adelaide's southern suburbs.
DISTANCE3 km return
WALKING TIME2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
South Australia · Adelaide south
A rugged hike into the Onkaparinga River gorge, one of the park's more demanding walks.
DISTANCE6 km
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
South Australia · Flinders Ranges
A short hike to Arkaroo Rock, an Adnyamathanha rock art site under the southern wall of Ikara (Wilpena Pound).
DISTANCE3 km return
WALKING TIME2 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
South Australia · Southern Flinders Ranges
A gorge hike through narrow red-rock sections and creek beds in the southern Flinders Ranges.
DISTANCE8.5 km return
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
South Australia · Kangaroo Island
A short Kangaroo Island loop near the lighthouse, heading towards Admirals Arch and its fur seals.
DISTANCE2 km loop
WALKING TIME40 min
DIFFICULTYNot published
COSTNot published
Tasmania · North West
A loop around the flat top of The Nut at Stanley, with big views along the north-west coast.
DISTANCE2.7 km circuit
WALKING TIME1 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Bruny Island
A steep clockwise-only walk to towering dolerite cliffs on Bruny Island. Grass Point makes a shorter, easier option.
DISTANCE4 km return
WALKING TIME2.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Tasmania · North East
An easy walk through ferny myrtle forest to the base of one of Tasmania's tallest waterfalls.
DISTANCE1.2 km return
WALKING TIME20–30 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Mount Field National Park
An alpine circuit past a chain of tarns, beautiful in autumn when the deciduous beech turns gold.
DISTANCE12 km circuit
WALKING TIME5–6 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Mount Field National Park
A short Mount Field loop among some of the world's tallest flowering plants, giant swamp gums.
DISTANCE1 km circuit
WALKING TIME30 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Freycinet National Park
A steep climb over granite slabs to one of the best views of Wineglass Bay.
DISTANCE3.6 km return
WALKING TIME3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park
A Lake St Clair day circuit through forest and alpine country to Shadow Lake.
DISTANCE13 km circuit
WALKING TIME4–5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Tasmania · Maria Island
A full-day climb to Maria Island's highest point, with views over the island and the east coast.
DISTANCE16 km return
WALKING TIME8 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Northern Territory · Top End
A loop from the Wangi plunge pool through monsoon forest to a viewing platform, then up stairs to the escarpment.
DISTANCE1.6 km return
WALKING TIME1 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Northern Territory · Top End
A shady creek walk that climbs steeply to the Tjaetaba Falls lookout and a small swimming pool above the falls. The plunge pool below is a sacred site, so no swimming there.
DISTANCE2.7 km return
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Northern Territory · Top End
A creekside walk past a cycad-covered hillside to a plunge pool where you can swim.
DISTANCE3.4 km return
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Northern Territory · Top End
An easy creek walk linking Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole.
DISTANCE3.2 km
WALKING TIME1.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 2 · Beginner
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Northern Territory · Top End
A hot, exposed climb onto the Tabletop Plateau with lookouts over the lowlands. Carry water.
DISTANCE3.3 km (dry season loop) / 3.6 km (wet season return)
WALKING TIME2 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Northern Territory · Top End
A loop from the Tolmer Falls lookout back to the car park through sandstone country and along Tolmer Creek. No swimming.
DISTANCE1.6 km return
WALKING TIME45 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNT Parks Visitor Pass required for interstate and overseas visitors.
Australian Capital Territory · Tidbinbilla
A very steep climb of almost 600 m from wet forest to subalpine woodland, with views over the Brindabellas, Gibraltar Peak and Canberra.
DISTANCE13 km return
WALKING TIME4 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 5 · Expert
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Tidbinbilla
A shady forest loop to falls cascading between granite tors. A flatter 2 km lower loop skips the final steep climb.
DISTANCE2 km / 2.6 km loop
WALKING TIME40–60 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Tidbinbilla
Tidbinbilla's easiest walk, looping through the wetland Sanctuary. A good place to spot wildlife with kids.
DISTANCE2.1 km loop
WALKING TIME30 min
DIFFICULTYGrade 1 · Beginner
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi
A mountain walk through snow gums past Pryors Hut to a summit with panoramic views. Alpine wildflowers in summer, and the last kilometre is steep.
DISTANCE14.5 km return
WALKING TIME6 h (8–9 h via Stockyard Spur)
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi
A steep walk from the Orroral Tracking Station through mountain forest and granite boulders to a former geodetic observatory.
DISTANCE8 km return
WALKING TIME3 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 4 · Advanced
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi
A heritage loop past 19th and 20th century huts, homesteads and historic sites in a corner of Namadgi untouched by the 2020 fires.
DISTANCE6 km (9 km via Waterhole Hut) loop
WALKING TIME4 h (5 h via Waterhole Hut)
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published
Australian Capital Territory · Namadgi
An easy-going grassland walk with signs telling the history of the Orroral Valley, plus mountain and river views.
DISTANCE6 km one way
WALKING TIME2.5 h
DIFFICULTYGrade 3 · Intermediate
COSTNot published