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# Trail Hiking Australia: Discover Australia's Trails with Trail Hiking Australia

Explore Australia’s breathtaking landscapes with Trail Hiking Australia, your go-to guide for planning and enjoying outdoor adventures. With over 3,600 trails, from serene coastal walks to challenging mountain climbs, it’s easy to create unforgettable hiking experiences—whether you’re a first-time hiker or a seasoned bushwalker.

Founded by Darren Edwards, a passionate hiker and search and rescue volunteer, Trail Hiking Australia is built on decades of experience and a deep understanding of Australia’s unique terrains. The platform is dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date information to ensure every journey is safe, well-prepared, and enjoyable.

Carefully curated guides and tools deliver reliable, locally tailored insights for Australian hikers. Free planning resources and the trusted Australian Walking Track Grading System (AWTGS) make it simple to choose the perfect trail and understand its difficulty level.

Trail Hiking Australia is more than a resource—it’s your trusted partner in adventure. Start exploring today and connect with the beauty of Australia’s incredible trails.

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Why the Australian Bush Doesn’t Care About Your Plan](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/why-the-australian-bush-doesnt-care-about-your-plan/): Why do hikes go wrong in Australia? Learn 6 counter-intuitive safety truths about planning, weather, decision-making and risk on the trail.
- [Bushwalking Rescues Aren’t Random](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/bushwalking-rescues-arent-random/): Why are bushwalking rescues increasing in Australia? This guide explains how incidents develop through system failure, not simple mistakes.
- [Why Most Hiking Safety Advice Doesn’t Work](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/why-most-hiking-safety-advice-doesnt-work/): Why doesn’t hiking safety advice prevent incidents? Learn how small changes build into system failure and how to recognise risk before it escalates.
- [Is Tourism Helping or Harming National Parks and Protected Areas?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/is-tourism-helping-or-harming-national-parks/): Is tourism helping or harming national parks? A clear, evidence-based look at access, infrastructure, and the impact of development on protected landscapes.
- [Fatigue Changes More Than Your Pace](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/fatigue-changes-more-than-your-pace/): How does fatigue affect hiking decisions? Learn how cognitive narrowing reduces awareness and increases risk as pressure builds across safety systems.
- [When Wilderness Becomes a Product to Consume](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/when-wilderness-becomes-a-product-to-consume/): What happens when wilderness becomes a product? A reflection on the growing commercialisation of national parks and what it means for hikers and public land.
- [Why Good Hikers Still Make Dangerous Decisions](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/why-good-hikers-still-make-dangerous-decisions/): Why do experienced hikers still get into trouble? Learn how small shifts in conditions and judgement lead to system failure on the trail.
- [Extreme Weather Survival for Australian Hikers](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/extreme-weather-survival/): What should you do in extreme weather while hiking in Australia? A systems-based guide to heat, bushfire, storms, cold and survival planning.
- [Maintaining and Restoring DWR Performance: Preserving Waterproof Jacket Reliability](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/maintaining-dwr-performance/): How to restore DWR on a waterproof jacket. Learn why jackets wet out, how to clean them properly, and when to reapply water repellent.
- [What Garmin’s 2025 SOS Data Reveals About Hiking Risk in Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/what-garmins-2025-sos-data-reveals/): What does Garmin’s 2025 SOS data reveal about hiking risk in Australia? Injury, medical strain and remoteness remain key backcountry factors.
- [Why I Built the Hiking Safety Systems Framework](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/building-the-hiking-safety-systems-framework/): Why was The Hiking Safety Systems Framework created? This article explains how real-world risk and personal responsibility led to its development.
- [The Pack & Load System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/the-pack-load-system/): How do you choose, fit and manage a hiking pack safely? A systems-based guide to load limits, structure, balance and reliability in Australian conditions.
- [How the Hiking Foot System Works](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-foot-system/): What is the hiking foot system? Understand footwear, friction, load and stability, and how foot failure increases fatigue, injury risk and poor decisions.
- [Hiking cooking pots: efficiency, stability, and real-world trade-offs](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-cooking-pots/): A practical guide to hiking cooking pots, explaining how materials, geometry, and design affect fuel efficiency, stability, and safety in real conditions.
- [Altimeters and Vertical Awareness for Hiking in Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/navigation/altimeters-and-vertical-awareness/): Learn how altimeters improve hiking navigation in Australia. Understand vertical awareness, contour matching, slope aspect, and elevation-based relocation.
- [Hiking in Hot Weather: Why Heat Is Not Just a Comfort Issue](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/hiking-in-hot-weather-why-heat-is-not-just-a-comfort-issue/): How does heat affect hiking safety? Learn how dehydration, pace and decision-making interact as pressure builds across systems in hot conditions.
- [Hiking stove fuel options: what works where and why](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-stove-fuel-options/): A practical guide to hiking stove fuel options, explaining what works where and why, with Australian fire rules and international travel considerations.
- [Navigation in Poor Visibility for Hiking in Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/navigation/navigation-in-poor-visibility/): Navigation in poor visibility requires discipline and deliberate movement. Learn how to use bearings, terrain, and handrails safely in fog, smoke, and darkness.
- [Hiking stove gas canisters: guide to performance and safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-stove-gas-canisters/): A practical guide to hiking stove gas canisters covering safety, cold and heat performance, fuel planning, compatibility, disposal, and travel rules in Australia.
- [Pack liners and rain covers for hiking: keeping your gear dry](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/pack-liners-rain-covers/): Learn how pack liners and rain covers differ, where each works best, and how to combine them for reliable waterproofing in real hiking conditions.
- [Electronics redundancy planning for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/electronics-redundancy-planning/): How to plan electronics redundancy for hiking, covering phones, GPS devices, satellite communicators, power banks, solar, PLBs, and maps.
- [Why Cleaning Your Hiking Gear Matters More Than You Think](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/why-cleaning-your-hiking-gear-matters-more-than-you-think/): Cleaning hiking gear is about more than looks. Protect fragile ecosystems from invasive species and ensure your equipment never fails you on the trail.
- [Broken or damaged hiking poles: what you can safely do](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/damaged-hiking-pole/): Learn how to assess and manage damaged hiking poles, including what is safe to do on the trail, when to stop using them, and when replacement is necessary.
- [Hiking in the Australian outback](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/hiking-in-the-australian-outback/): Practical advice for hiking in the Australian outback, covering heat management, water planning, navigation, wildlife risks, and decision making in remote terrain.
- [How hiking sleeping systems work: Bags, mats, quilts, and warmth](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-sleeping-systems/): Understand how hiking sleeping systems work, and how sleeping bags, mats, quilts, and insulation combine to keep you warm overnight on the trail.
- [Avoid excessive sweating when hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/excessive-sweating-when-hiking/): Learn how to manage sweat when hiking in Australian conditions. Practical advice on clothing, pace, hydration, and planning to reduce heat stress and risk.
- [Five ways hiking supports mental clarity, creativity, and perspective](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/benefits-of-hiking/hiking-transforms-your-mind/): Hiking supports creativity, focus, and mental clarity. Discover five ways time on the trail helps the mind reset and recover.
- [Hiking Repair Kit Essentials: Preventing Small Failures from Becoming Big Problems](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-repair-kit-essentials/): What belongs in a hiking repair kit? Learn essential multi-use items that prevent small gear failures from escalating into exposure or retreat.
- [Survival myths vs reality](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/survival-myths-vs-reality/): Common survival myths can lead hikers into dangerous decisions. Learn what actually keeps you alive in the bush and how to prioritise real risks.
- [Feeling Unsafe on a Solo Walk](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/feeling-unsafe-on-a-solo-walk/): Feeling unsafe on a solo walk? Practical, non-confrontational ways to reduce risk, use emergency signalling tools, and plan safely for your next bush hike.
- [Why Waterproof Jackets Fail: Wet-Out, Structural Breakdown, and the Limits of Shell Performance](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/why-waterproof-jackets-fail/): Why do waterproof jackets fail on hikes? Understand wet-out, membrane breakdown, seam failure, abrasion, and how to maintain shell reliability.
- [Warrumbungle National Park: Walking Among Ancient Volcanoes](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/warrumbungle-national-park/): Explore Warrumbungle National Park, NSW’s premier volcanic hiking destination. Walk the iconic Breadknife, discover ancient spires, and experience Dark Sky views.
- [Beyond the Photo: How visibility reshapes responsibility](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/beyond-the-frame-social-media-risk/): When the photo becomes the destination, safety becomes an illusion. Explore how social media shapes our perception of risk and why some trails are closing.
- [Sleeping bag temperature ratings explained for Australian conditions](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/sleeping-bag-temperature-ratings/): Understand how sleeping bag temperature ratings work in Australia and how to choose the right bag for your conditions. Comfort, limit, and extreme explained.
- [Hiking pole tents and tarp-style shelters](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/pole-tents-and-tarp-shelters/): A guide to hiking pole tents and tarp-style shelters, explaining how they work, their limits, and when they suit Australian hiking conditions.
- [Hartz Mountains National Park: A Window into Tasmania’s Alpine Wilderness](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/hartz-mountains-national-park/): Explore Hartz Mountains National Park, Tasmania’s accessible alpine wilderness. Discover glacial lakes, ancient forests, and day walks to the iconic Hartz Peak.
- [Respect: the often unspoken rule of the outdoors](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/respect-the-often-unspoken-rule-of-the-outdoors/): What does respect in the outdoors actually mean? A practical look at mindset, safety, stewardship, and Leave No Trace principles.
- [Choosing base layers for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/choosing-base-layers/): Learn how to choose hiking base layers for Australian conditions. Understand cotton, synthetic, and merino fabrics, moisture control, and safety considerations.
- [Dehydrated rice pudding recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-rice-pudding-recipe/): Lightweight dehydrated rice pudding recipe for hiking. A compact, easy-to-rehydrate breakfast or dessert for overnight and multi day trips.
- [Choosing a Camera for Hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/choosing-a-camera-for-hiking/): Choosing a camera for hiking? Compare smartphones vs dedicated cameras, with real-world pros, cons, battery safety, weather and wildlife considerations.
- [Types of hiking poles: advantages, limits, and real-world trade-offs](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/types-of-hiking-poles/): Understand the different types of hiking poles, their advantages and limits, and how to choose the right option for Australian hiking conditions.
- [Suunto Vertical 2 GPS Watch Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/suunto-vertical-2-gps-watch/): Field-tested review of the Suunto Vertical 2 GPS watch, focusing on navigation accuracy, battery life, and real-world performance for Australian bushwalking.
- [Why hiking feels good: Mood, energy, and mental clarity explained](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/benefits-of-hiking/why-hiking-feels-so-good/): Hiking boosts mood, energy, sleep, and mental clarity. Learn why hiking feels so good and how nature and movement work together.
- [The Version of Hiking We Rarely Show](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/version-of-hiking-we-rarely-show/): Hiking isn't just summits and smiles. Discover the reality we often hide: the mental battles, the burnout, and the resilience found when you want to quit.
- [Holafly eSIM Review | Staying Connected in Japan](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/holafly-esim-review/): Tested in Japan: Holafly’s eSIM delivered fast, reliable unlimited data across Tokyo, trains and Mt Fuji. A simple alternative to roaming for Aussie travellers.
- [High Collar vs Mid Collar Hiking Boots](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/high-collar-vs-mid-collar-hiking-boots/): High vs mid collar hiking boots explained for Australian conditions. Compare stability, protection, heat and drying, and choose the right height for your hikes.
- [SNOWGUM Cooper Waterproof Boot Mk4 Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/snowgum-cooper-waterproof-boot-mk4/): SNOWGUM Cooper Mk4 review covering fit, comfort, waterproofing, durability and why this affordable all round hiking boot is the best version yet.
- [Zorali Hotham Thermolite Jacket Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/zorali-hotham-thermolite-jacket/): A field-tested review of the Zorali Hotham Thermolite Jacket — lightweight, warm, wind-resistant and built sustainably, making it ideal for Australian hikers.
- [Zorali Merino LS Base Layer Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/zorali-merino-ls-base-layer/): Field-tested review of the Zorali Merino LS Base Layer. Soft, warm, breathable and durable, making it a reliable all-season essential for Australian hikers.
- [Choosing mid layers for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/choosing-mid-layers/): Learn how to choose mid layers for hiking. Understand fleece, synthetic, and down insulation, breathability, and safety considerations for Australian conditions.
- [Using a hammock for hiking: when it works and when it doesn’t](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/using-a-hammock-for-hiking/): A guide to using a hammock for hiking, covering setup requirements, weather protection, insulation needs, and when hammocks suit Australian conditions.
- [When Family Hiking Doesn’t Make Sense (and That’s OK)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/when-family-hiking-doesnt-make-sense/): Family hiking isn’t always the right choice. Learn when to postpone, shorten, or skip a hike to protect safety and long-term enjoyment.
- [How to keep yourself safe on a group walk](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/how-to-keep-yourself-safe-on-a-group-walk/): Learn how to stay safe on a group walk by preparing properly, staying aware, carrying essential gear, and taking personal responsibility on the trail.
- [SCARPA Ribelle TRK GTX Hiking Boots Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/scarpa-ribelle-trk-gtx-hiking-boots/): Field-tested review of the SCARPA Ribelle TRK GTX boot. Strong support, instant comfort, excellent grip and long-distance performance for demanding Australian trails.
- [NITECORE HC65 UHE Ultra-High Triple-Output Headlamp Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp/): Field-tested review of the NITECORE HC65 UHE headlamp. Powerful output, long runtime, rugged build and versatile lighting for reliable use on Australian trails.
- [NITECORE NB10000 Gen 3 Power Bank Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/nitecore-nb10000-gen-3-power-bank/): Lightweight, durable and trail-tested. Read my field review of the NITECORE NB10000 Gen 3 power bank and see how it performs for hiking, navigation and safety.
- [Hiking pack frames explained: how weight is supported and carried](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-pack-frames-explained/): Learn how hiking pack frames support weight, transfer load to the hips, and affect stability, comfort, and control under real Australian walking conditions.
- [Choosing a Hiking Pillow: Comfort, Warmth, and Neck Support](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/choosing-hiking-pillow/): Choosing the right hiking pillow for comfort and neck support is key for a good night’s sleep on the trail. Learn how to pick the best pillow for your hike.
- [Hiking with Older Kids Older Kids and Teenagers](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/hiking-with-older-kids-and-teenagers/): Hiking with teenagers means balancing independence and safety. Learn how to manage pace, responsibility, and risk when hiking with older kids.
- [How much weight should a hiking pack carry: limits, comfort, and safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/how-much-weight-should-a-hiking-pack-carry/): Learn how much weight a hiking pack should carry, how load limits affect comfort and control, and why Australian heat, terrain, and water carries matter.
- [Groundsheet or Tent Footprint: Which is Right for You?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/groundsheet-footprint/): Learn the difference between a groundsheet and tent footprint, and how to choose the right one for your hike. Protect your tent and improve your outdoor experience.
- [Hiking in Approach Shoes](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-in-approach-shoes/): Approach shoes explained for hiking. Learn what they are, where they work best on Australian terrain, and when boots or trail runners are the better choice.
- [Incident Management for Hikers: A Practical Framework](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/a-hikers-guide-to-incident-management/): What is incident management for hikers? Use a practical framework for prevention, emergency response, and recovery to reduce risk in Australian conditions.
- [Ultimate A-Z Glossary of Hiking Terms](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/ultimate-a-z-glossary-of-hiking-terms/): Welcome to the ultimate A-Z glossary of hiking terms from Trail Hiking Australia. This comprehensive glossary is your go-to resource for demystifying the jargon of the trail.
- [Features of Modern Satellite Communicators](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/modern-satellite-communicators/): What features do modern satellite communicators offer beyond SOS? Understand hybrid messaging, navigation tools, battery limits, and subscription models.
- [How Australian conditions affect hiking pack size and load planning](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/australian-conditions-affect-pack-size/): Learn how Australian heat, water carries, scrub, terrain, and remoteness affect hiking pack size and load planning, and why local conditions demand more margin.
- [Hiking Underwear: Advice from Women on the Trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/hiking-underwear-advice-from-women/): Trail-tested tips from women hikers on choosing the best underwear, hygiene hacks, and staying fresh and comfortable on multi-day hikes.
- [Hiking pole grips and wrist straps](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/hiking-pole-grips-wrist-straps/): Learn how hiking pole grips and wrist straps affect comfort, fatigue, and control, and how to choose the right setup for Australian conditions.
- [Taking Your Hike Vertical: An Aussie Guide to Via Ferrata](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/guide-to-via-ferrata/): Curious about Via Ferrata? This guide for covers the gear & safety needed to climb the iron path, from Mt Buller to the Alps.
- [Complete Guide to the Huayhuash Circuit (Peru)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/planning-guides/guide-to-the-huayhuash-circuit/): Plan your adventure with this comprehensive guide to the Huayhuash Circuit. Discover logistics, gear, costs, and safety tips for Peru's most spectacular trek.
- [When to replace a hiking pack: wear, fatigue, and failure signs](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/when-to-replace-a-hiking-pack/): Learn when to replace a hiking pack by recognising frame fatigue, foam breakdown, UV damage, delamination, and loss of stability in Australian conditions.
- [How the Andes Humbled Me: A Trek That Got in My Head](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/a-trek-that-got-in-my-head/): Struggled on a trek you thought you were ready for? I did. Here's some tips on how to rebuild motivation, train smarter, and prepare mentally for your next big hike.
- [Essential Travel Tools for Overseas Hiking Adventures](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/essential-travel-tools-for-overseas-hiking/): Essential travel tools for overseas trekking: insurance, booking tips, money apps, eSIMs, and more to help you hike smarter, safer, and stress-free.
- [Hiking the Huayhuash Circuit in Peru](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/trip-reports/hiking-the-huayhuash-circuit-in-peru/): This trip report documents an 8-day hike on Peru’s Huayhuash Circuit, crossing high Andean passes above 4,500 m and reflecting on conditions, acclimatisation and the realities of trekking at altitude.
- [Emergency water strategies for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/emergency-water-strategies/): Emergency water strategies for hiking. Learn why strict rationing fails, how to manage heat load, use shade, and make safe decisions when water runs low.
- [Zorali 1/4 Zip Fleece Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/zorali-1-4-zip-fleece/): Discover the Zorali 1/4 Zip Fleece: a warm, sustainable campsite classic with a high collar, zippered pockets, & relaxed fit. Great for car camping & everyday use.
- [Lightening the Load: Packing Dual-Purpose Gear](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/pack-dual-purpose-gear/): Lighten your hiking load with smart, dual-purpose gear. Discover practical tips and multipurpose essentials to reduce weight without sacrificing comfort.
- [The Uneven Trail: Women, Fear, and Freedom](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/the-uneven-trail-women-fear-and-freedom/): Why many women fear hiking alone and how we can change that—exploring safety, self-doubt, and empowerment in the outdoors through real voices and stories.
- [The Psychology Behind Risky Hiking Decisions](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/the-psychology-behind-risky-hiking-decisions/): Why do hikers take risks beyond their ability? Explore the psychology behind overconfidence, FOMO, social media influence and poor trail decisions.
- [Osprey Exos 48 Pack Review](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/osprey-exos-48-pack-review/): Discover the Osprey Exos 48 with this in-depth field test and review. Lightweight, comfortable, and durable, it’s ideal for multi-day hikes with efficient storage options.
- [Stinky Hiking Boots: Tips for Fresh Footwear](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/stinky-hiking-boots/): Learn why hiking boots smell and how to reduce odour. Practical tips for drying, cleaning, disinfecting, foot care, and protecting Australian environments.
- [What’s in a Name? Bushwalking and Hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/bushwalking-and-hiking/): Explore the rich heritage of bushwalking and hiking in Australia. Celebrate diverse outdoor adventures while promoting safety, respect, and a love for nature.
- [Dehydrated shepherd’s bowl recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-shepherds-bowl-recipe/): Dehydrated shepherd’s bowl recipe for hiking. A high-protein, calorie-efficient recovery meal designed for lightweight multi-day trekking.
- [What to look for in a food dehydrator for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/food-dehydrator-for-hiking/): What to look for in a food dehydrator for hiking. Compare airflow types, safety temperatures, fat limits, storage methods and practical accessories.
- [Chafing While Hiking: How to Prevent and Manage It](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/chafing-while-hiking/): Learn how to prevent and manage chafing while hiking with tips on clothing, creams, hydration, and post-hike care. Stay comfortable and enjoy your hike pain-free.
- [Why You Should Never Interfere with Australian Wildlife](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/never-interfere-with-australian-wildlife/): Why should hikers never touch or feed Australian wildlife? Reduce harm, avoid conditioning and injury risk, and know what to do if an animal is hurt.
- [Dehydrated Mediterranean couscous recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-mediterranean-couscous-recipe/): Dehydrated Mediterranean couscous recipe for hiking with safe storage guidance, fat management and efficient trail rehydration advice.
- [Dehydrated Pad Thai recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-pad-thai-recipe/): Dehydrated Pad Thai recipe for hiking with safe poultry handling, peanut storage limits and efficient trail rehydration guidance.
- [Dehydrated minestrone soup recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-minestrone-soup-recipe/): Dehydrated minestrone soup recipe for hiking with safe storage guidance, realistic shelf life and efficient trail rehydration planning.
- [Dehydrated sweet and sour chicken recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-sweet-and-sour-chicken-recipe/): Dehydrated sweet and sour chicken recipe for hiking with safe poultry handling, realistic shelf life and efficient trail rehydration guidance.
- [Dehydrated teriyaki chicken and rice recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-teriyaki-chicken-and-rice-recipe/): Dehydrated teriyaki chicken and rice recipe for hiking with safe poultry handling, realistic storage limits and efficient trail rehydration guidance.
- [Hiking with Plantar Fasciitis: What actually helps and what does not](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/hiking-with-plantar-fasciitis/): Evidence-based guidance on hiking with plantar fasciitis, covering footwear, load management, strength, orthotics, and when to seek professional advice.
- [Cold weather and appetite suppression](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/cold-weather-and-appetite-suppression/): Cold weather suppresses appetite while increasing energy demand. Learn how to fuel properly in alpine and winter conditions to protect warmth and judgement.
- [Dehydrated Thai green curry recipe for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/dehydrated-thai-green-curry-recipe/): Dehydrated Thai green curry recipe for hiking with safe poultry handling, coconut fat storage limits and efficient trail rehydration guidance.
- [Replacing the Battery in Your PLB (Personal Locator Beacon)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/replacing-the-battery-in-your-plb/): Ensure your safety in the Australian wilderness by replacing the battery in your Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) at an authorised service centre before it expires.
- [THINK Before You Hike: Essential Safety Tips for Every Hiker](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/think-before-you-hike/): What is THINK Before You Hike? Learn a structured five-step safety framework that strengthens planning, gear selection, and risk management.
- [What to Do if a Child Becomes Separated on a Hike](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/child-becomes-separated-on-a-hike/): If a child becomes separated on a hike, early action matters. Learn what to do, when to search, and when to call 000 in Australia.
- [Hiking with Kids: Planning, Safety and Shared Responsibility](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/hiking-with-kids/): Planning a hike with kids requires careful decisions around safety, pacing, and suitability. Learn how to prepare for safe, enjoyable family hikes.
- [Why Improvisation is Crucial for Hiking: Adapting to the Unexpected](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/the-art-of-improvisation-in-the-outdoors/): Discover why improvisation is a vital hiking skill. Learn how adapting to unexpected situations like weather, injuries, and gear failures can keep you safe and successful.
- [Why Hikers Get Lost: Patterns Behind Bushwalking Incidents](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/bushwalking-incident-patterns/): Why do hikers get lost? Understand how small decisions build pressure across systems and lead to incidents, and how to recognise early warning signs.

## Pages
- [Hiking Resources: Tools, Guides and Training for Safer Hiking in Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-resources/): Hiking resources for Australia: safety checklists, planning tools, books, and training to improve decision-making and manage risk on the trail.
- [Hiking Australia: Before You Go & On the Trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-australia-before-you-go-on-the-trail/): Explore Hiking Australia Volumes 1 and 2. Learn how to plan, prepare and make better decisions on the trail using a systems-based approach to hiking safety.
- [Small Things Field Guide](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/small-things-field-guide/): A practical field guide to recognising early warning signs before small issues escalate.
- [HSSF Practitioner Certification](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hssf-practitioner-certification/): What is the HSSF Practitioner Certification? Learn how it assesses real hiking decision-making under pressure and how to enrol.
- [Hiking Safety Systems Foundations Feedback](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hssf-feedback/): Writing this down helps lock in what you’ve taken from the course, and helps shape what comes next.
- [Module 7 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-7/)
- [Pathway to Certification](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-7-3/)
- [Why Deeper System Training Matters](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-7-2/)
- [What This Training Has Given You](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-7-1/)
- [Module 6 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-6/)
- [The Missed Decision Point](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-6/)
- [Mount Solitary Scenario: Late Stage](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-5/)
- [Mount Solitary Scenario: Mid Stage](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-4/)
- [Mount Solitary Scenario: Early Stage](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-3/)
- [Mount Solitary Scenario: Setup](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-2/)
- [The Core Mental Model](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-6-1/)
- [Module 5 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-5/)
- [Cascading Failure](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-5-3/)
- [Strain Propagation](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-5-2/)
- [Systems Don’t Fail Alone](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-5-1/)
- [The Turn-Back Principle](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-4-4/)
- [Module 4 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-4/)
- [Why People Act Too Late](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-4-3/)
- [Late Signals Are Harder to Recover From](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-4-2/)
- [Early Signals Are Easier to Manage](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-4-1/)
- [Module 3 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-3/)
- [Decision-Making & Judgement System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-8/)
- [Equipment Reliability System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-7/)
- [Load Carrying & Mobility System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-6/)
- [Communication & Rescue System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-5/)
- [Injury & Medical Response System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-4/)
- [Hydration & Fuel System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-3/)
- [Environmental Protection System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-2/)
- [Navigation & Positioning System](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-3-1/)
- [Module 2 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-2/)
- [Why Systems Interact](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-2-3/)
- [What Is System Strain?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-2-2/)
- [What Is a Safety System?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-2-1/)
- [Incidents Are Rarely Sudden](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-1-2/)
- [Module 1 Checkpoint](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/checkpoint-1/)
- [A Better Way to Think About Hiking Safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-1-3/)
- [The Limits of Traditional Thinking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/lesson-1-1/)
- [Certificate of Completion](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/certificate/): You now understand how incidents develop on the trail as pressure across interconnected systems.
- [Training Overview](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/overview/)
- [Hiking Safety Systems Foundations](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-foundations/): Free self-paced training introducing the Hiking Safety Systems Framework. Learn how incidents develop, recognise early strain signals, and make better decisions on the trail.
- [Hiking Safety Scenarios: Test Your Decision-Making on the Trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems-framework/hiking-safety-scenarios/): Three interactive hiking scenarios that show how system strain builds on the trail. Make decisions. See consequences. Understand the framework in practice.
- [Hiking Safety System Assessment Tool](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/system-assessment-tool/): Assess where pressure will build on your planned hike. The System Assessment Tool maps strain across all 8 safety systems based on route demands and your readiness.
- [Environmental Protection Planner](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/environmental-protection-planner/): Get a personalised hiking clothing and layering recommendation for Australian conditions. Based on temperature, weather, exposure, movement pattern and trip type.
- [Hiking Sleep System Planner](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/sleep-system-planner/): Get a sleeping bag, pad and shelter recommendation for Australian overnight hikes, or a survival contingency plan for day hikes, based on conditions and remoteness.
- [Hiking Equipment Planner](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/hiking-equipment-planner/): Get a personalised hiking equipment list based on your route, conditions and remoteness. Recommendations across all 8 safety systems at three priority levels.
- [Hiking Risk Profile Calculator](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/hiking-risk-profile-calculator/): Assess your hiking risk profile across all 8 safety systems. Answer 12 questions about route, conditions and remoteness to identify where planning attention is needed.
- [Hike Feasibility Planner](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/hike-feasibility-planner/): Assess whether your planned hike is realistically achievable. The Hike Feasibility Planner combines time, water, daylight and terrain into one clear rating.
- [Hiking Planning Calculators and Tools](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/): Explore hiking planning calculators and tools from Trail Hiking Australia. Estimate hiking time, water needs, track difficulty, risk and equipment to plan safer hikes in Australian conditions.
- [Walking Track Grade Calculator](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/walking-track-grade-calculator/): Calculate the Australian Walking Track Grade for any walk. Enter distance, gradient, track quality and markings to get an AWTGS-aligned Grade 1 to 5 result.
- [Water Requirements Calculator](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/water-requirements-calculator/): Calculate how much water to carry hiking in Australia. Estimates based on duration, temperature, terrain and pack weight, with a built-in safety buffer included.
- [Hiking Time Calculator](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/calculators/hiking-time-calculator/): Calculate realistic hiking time based on distance, ascent, terrain and pack weight. Includes optional daylight planning with turnaround time and sunset margin.
- [The Hiking Safety Systems Framework](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems-framework/): Download the Hiking Safety Systems Framework, a structured safety model for hiking and bushwalking in Australian conditions. Version 1.0 (2026).
- [Standards and Principles](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/standards-and-principles/): The standards I use to guide safety, responsible access and independent trail information at Trail Hiking Australia.
- [Responsible Access and Stewardship](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/responsible-access-and-stewardship/): Responsible access and environmental stewardship principles that guide how I share trail information at Trail Hiking Australia.
- [Position on Trail Access and Development](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/position-on-trail-access-and-development/): My position on protecting public trail access, resisting over-commercialisation and supporting sustainable, inclusive hiking across Australia.
- [Decision-making and judgement system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/decision-making-and-judgement-system/): Explore how judgement influences hiking safety, including fatigue, pressure, group dynamics, turn-around decisions, and learning from near-misses.
- [Equipment reliability system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/equipment-reliability-system/): A safety-focused guide to equipment reliability on hikes, covering gear maintenance, failure points, field repairs, and managing breakdowns on track.
- [Load carrying and mobility system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/load-carrying-and-mobility-system/): Learn how pack weight, footwear, movement, and fatigue affect balance, injury risk, and safe mobility across Australian hiking terrain.
- [Communication and rescue system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/communication-and-rescue-system/): Understand how communication and rescue systems work on Australian hikes, including phones, PLBs, signalling, trip intentions, and escalation decisions.
- [Injury and medical response system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/injury-and-medical-response-system/): Learn how to prevent, recognise, and manage hiking injuries, illness, and medical issues on the track, and when self-reliance reaches its limit.
- [Hydration and fuel system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/hydration-and-fuel-system/): A practical guide to hydration and fueling as safety systems for hiking, covering water planning, electrolytes, food timing, and energy management.
- [Environmental protection system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/environmental-protection-system/): Understand how to manage heat, cold, sun, wind, rain, and weather exposure while hiking in Australian conditions, and why exposure becomes dangerous.
- [Navigation and positioning system for hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/navigation-and-positioning-system/): Learn how navigation works as a system on Australian hikes, including maps, GPS, terrain awareness, relocation strategies, and avoiding common errors.
- [The Hiking Safety Systems](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-systems/): A systems-based approach to hiking safety. Learn how navigation, weather, hydration, gear, mobility, and judgement interact on Australian trails.
- [Long-Distance Trek Guides](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/long-distance-trek-guides/): Planning guides for long-distance treks we have completed, with practical advice on routes, seasons, logistics, fitness, safety and preparation.
- [My Favourite Gear Stores](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/my-favourite-gear-stores/): Choosing the right gear is part of hiking safely and comfortably in Australian conditions. Over the years, I have tested equipment across alpine tracks, coastal walks, dry inland trails, and wet forest environments. Some gear performs well in a catalogue but fails in the field. The retailers listed below are the ones I consistently use because they stock reliable equipment that stands up to real-world conditions.
- [Thank You](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/thank-you/): Your submission has been sent successfully.
- [Hiking leadership and group management](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hike-leadership/): Learn practical hiking leadership and group management skills, including decision-making, risk assessment, communication, and leading groups safely on the trail.
- [Trail Mate: Your Smart Search Tool](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/trail-mate/): Trail Mate is your AI hiking companion from Trail Hiking Australia. Get quick, reliable answers on gear, planning, and safety to enjoy hiking in Australia.
- [Where to Stay](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/where-to-stay/): Find accommodation near hiking trails in Australia. Use the interactive map to search hotels, cabins and campgrounds close to trailheads.
- [Ensuring Safety and Quality in Hiking Resources](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-and-quality-in-hiking-resources/): How I verify trail information and GPX files at Trail Hiking Australia to prioritise safety, accuracy and informed decision-making.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Perth](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-perth/): Explore the best walks and hiking trails near Perth. From coastal cliffs to bushland paths, discover the perfect trail for your next outdoor adventure in WA.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Adelaide](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-adelaide/): Discover the best walks & hikes near Adelaide. From coastal cliffs to rugged outback trails, explore South Australia’s diverse landscapes, perfect for all levels.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Sydney](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-sydney/): Discover the best hikes near Sydney and embark on breathtaking adventures in nature. Explore scenic landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Melbourne](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-melbourne/): Discover the best hikes near Melbourne and embark on breathtaking adventures in nature. Explore scenic landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Hobart](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-hobart/): Discover the best hikes near Hobart, Tasmania. Explore coastal trails, forest walks, and stunning wilderness with options for all levels, from day trips to multi-day adventures.
- [Walks and Hikes Near Brisbane](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-trails-in-australia/walks-and-hikes-near-brisbane/): Discover the best walks and hikes near Brisbane and across Queensland. Explore rainforests, beaches, mountains, and more with trails for every adventure level.
- [Stories Hub](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/stories-hub/): Browse Trail Hiking Australia Stories featuring practical hiking insights, safety reflections and real experiences from trails across Australia.
- [Featured parks across Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/australias-featured-parks/): Explore a curated selection of featured parks across Australia, chosen for outstanding walking opportunities, diverse landscapes, and practical hiking access.
- [Create Group](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/create-group/)
- [GD Single – Lists](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gd-single-lists/)
- [Past Events](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/past-events/): Check out recent hikes and adventures
- [Hiking and Outdoor Event Management Tool](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/event-management-tool/): Driven by a passion for connecting people with nature, I developed the Trail Hiking Australia Event Management Tool. This free user-friendly platform simplifies organising and joining hikes, catering to everyone from seasoned explorers to hiking novices. Discover new trails, connect with like-minded adventurers, and embark on your next adventure with ease.
- [GD Upcoming Events](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/upcoming-events/): Join the hiking community and explore Australia's stunning trails! Our events calendar showcases a variety of hikes led by passionate locals. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, there's an adventure waiting for you. Use the Trail Hiking Australia event management tool to create your own hiking event or join one from our calendar. Find out how to use it here.
- [GD Event Card](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gd-event-card/): ,
- [GD Event Details](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gd-event-details/): ,
- [Website FAQ’s](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/website-faqs/): Stuck on Trail Hiking Australia? Get your bearings with these FAQs! I've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you navigate the ins and outs of the Trail Hiking Australia website. I've answered the most common questions about the website, its trails, and its ongoing development. If something's still unclear, just yell out - I'm always happy to chat. Thanks for exploring with me!
- [News and Media Coverage](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/media-coverage/): News and media coverage featuring Darren Edwards, founder of Trail Hiking Australia, including interviews, commentary and hiking safety expertise.
- [Benefits of hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/the-benefits-of-hiking/): Explore the physical and mental health benefits of hiking, including wellbeing, stress reduction, perspective, and the value of regular time outdoors.
- [Health, hygiene and first aid on the trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-health-and-hygiene/): Health, hygiene and first aid guidance for hikers, focused on injury prevention, illness management, and staying functional and safe on the trail.
- [Forums](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/forums/): Whether you're a seasoned bushwalker or just getting started, the Trail Hiking Australia Forums are the perfect place to connect with other outdoor enthusiasts. Ask questions, share tips and tricks, and plan your next adventure with our friendly and knowledgeable community.
- [Group Single](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/group-single/)

## Hikes
- [Munjip Trail (15km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/munjip-trail/): Munjip Trail is a 15km, grade 3 hike along the Eurobodalla coastline, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 5-6 hours to complete.
- [Southern Ridge Track to Mount Beckworth Summit (4.3km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/southern-ridge-track-to-mount-beckworth-summit/): Southern Ridge Track to Mount Beckworth Summit is a 4.3km, grade 3 hike in Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Feldspar Track to Mount Beckworth Summit (2.2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/feldspar-track-to-mount-beckworth-summit/): Feldspar Track to Mount Beckworth Summit is a 2.2km, grade 3 hike in Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Manna Gums Track to Mount Beckworth Summit (5.2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/manna-gums-track-to-mount-beckworth-summit/): Manna Gums Track to Mount Beckworth Summit is a 5.2km, grade 3 hike in Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Yellow Box Track to Mount Beckworth Summit (5.2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/yellow-box-track-to-mount-beckworth-summit/): Yellow Box Track to Mount Beckworth Summit is a 5.2km, grade 3 hike in Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Dam Track to Mount Beckworth Summit (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/dam-track-to-mount-beckworth-summit/): Dam Track to Mount Beckworth Summit is a 5km, grade 3 hike in Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Mafeking Brownings Loop Walk (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mafeking-brownings-loop-walk/): Mafeking Brownings Loop Walk is a 2km, grade 2, circuit hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Durd Durd Walk (20.6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/durd-durd-walk/): Durd Durd Walk is a 20.6km, grade 5, one way hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Duwul Walk via Redman Bluff (26km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/duwul-walk-via-redman-bluff/): Duwul Walk via Redman Bluff is a 26km, grade 4, return hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Barri Yalug Walk (28.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/barri-yalug-walk/): Barri Yalug Walk is a 28.5km, grade 4, one way hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Werdug Hike-in Campground (26km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/werdug-hike-in-campground/): Werdug Hike is a 26km, grade 4, return hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Gar Hike-in Campground (15km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/gar-hike-in-campground/): Gar Hike-in Campground is a 15km, grade 4, return hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete but can also be completed in a single day.
- [Signal Peak from Cassidy Gap (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/signal-peak-cassidy-gap/): Signal Peak from Cassidy Gap is a 5km, grade 4 hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [Mount Sturgeon (Wurgarri) Southern Traverse (7.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-sturgeon-southern-traverse/): Mount Sturgeon (Wurgarri) Southern Traverse is a 7.5km grade return 4 hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Redman Bluff from Mount William Carpark (11km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/redman-bluff-from-mount-william-carpark/): Redman Bluff from Mount William Carpark is an 11km, grade 4 return hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 5-6 hours to complete.
- [Redman Bluff via Seven Dials (16km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/redman-bluff-via-seven-dials/): Redman Bluff via Seven Dials is a 16km, grade 4 return hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 7-8 hours to complete.
- [Bogong-Hotham Alpine Circuit (155km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/bogong-hotham-alpine-circuit/): Bogong-Hotham Alpine Circuit is a 155km, grade 5 hike in the Alpine National Park, Victoria. This challenging hike should take around 9-11 days to complete.
- [Caloma Trig Lookout (150m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/caloma-trig-lookout/): Caloma Trig Lookout is a 150m, grade 1 return walk in Goobang National Park, New South Wales. This short stroll typically takes 15 minutes to complete.
- [Yugay Track (5.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/yugay-track/): Yugay Track is a 5.5km, grade 4 hike in The Rock Nature Reserve, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [Western Bluff Lookout Walk (1.6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/western-bluff-lookout-walk/): Western Bluff Lookout is a 1.6km, grade 2 walk in Werribee Gorge State Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Mount Donaldson Summit Walk (8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-donaldson-summit-walk/): Mount Donaldson Summit Walk is an 8km, grade 4 return hike in Pieman River State Reserve, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Savage River Walk (9km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/savage-river-walk/): Savage River Walk is a 9km, grade 3 return hike in Pieman River State Reserve, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Huon Pine Walk (600m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/huon-pine-walk/): Huon Pine Walk is a 600m, grade 1 return hike in Pieman River State Reserve, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Steiglitz Three Creeks Circuit (13km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/steiglitz-three-creeks-circuit/): Steiglitz Three Creeks Circuit is an 13km, grade 3 hike in Brisbane Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 4-5 hours to complete.
- [Fingal Beach Circuit Hike (6.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/fingal-beach-circuit-hike/): Fingal Beach Circuit is a 6.5km, grade 3 hike in Mornington Peninsula National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2.5 hours to complete.
- [Falcons Lookout Walk (4km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/falcons-lookout-walk/): Falcons Lookout Walk is a 4km, grade 3 hike in Werribee Gorge State Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Ingliston Granites Walk (4.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/ingliston-granites-walk/): Ingliston Granites Walk is a 4.5km, grade 3 hike in Werribee Gorge State Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Mount Arnold Summit Walk (4.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-arnold-summit-walk/): Mount Arnold Summit is a 4.5km, grade 3 hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Snowy Hill Walk (4km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/snowy-hill-walk/): Snowy Hill Walk is a 4km, grade 3 hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This one-way hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Keppel Hut Hike (16km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/keppel-hut-hike/): Keppel Hut Hike is a 16km, grade 3 bushwalk in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 6 hours to complete.
- [Boundary Hut Ruins Walk (10.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/boundary-hut-ruins-walk/): Boundary Hut Walk is a 10.5km, grade 3 hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Leadbeaters’ Walk (600m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/leadbeaters-walk/): Leadbeaters' Walk is a 600m, grade 2 walk in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Echo Flat Walk (4km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/echo-flat-walk/): Echo Flat Walk is a 4km, grade 3 circuit hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Lake Mountain Summit Walk (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lake-mountain-summit-walk/): Lake Mountain Summit is a 2km, grade 2 hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Lake Mountain Summit Loop Walk (4.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lake-mountain-summit-loop-walk/): Lake Mountain Summit Loop is a 4.5km, grade 3 hike in Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Peak Trail (11km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/peak-trail/): Peak Trail is an 11km, grade 3 return hike in Girraween National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [Creek Trail (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/creek-trail/): Creek Trail is a 5km, grade 3 circuit hike in Girraween National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Boonoo Boonoo Rockpool Walk (600m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/boonoo-boonoo-rockpool-walk/): Boonoo Boonoo Rockpool walk is a 600m, grade 4 walk in Boonoo Boonoo National Park, New South Wales. This one-way hike typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Sloss Gully Walk (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/sloss-gully-walk/): Sloss Gully Walk is a 2km, grade 2 hike in Werribee Gorge State Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Ingliston Gorge Walk (3.8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/ingliston-gorge-walk/): Ingliston Gorge Walk is a 3.8km, grade 3 hike in Werribee Gorge State Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Hartz Pass Hike (6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/hartz-pass-hike/): Hartz Pass is a 6km, grade 3 hike in the Hartz Mountains National Park, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 3 hrs to complete.
- [Lake Perry Hike (3.2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lake-perry-hike/): Lake Perry is a 3.2km, grade 4 hike in Hartz Mountains National Park, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Ladies Tarn Hike (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/ladies-tarn-hike/): Ladies Tarn Hike is a 5km, grade 3 hike in Hartz Mountains National Park, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Lake Osborne Hike (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lake-osborne-hike/): Lake Osborne is a 2km, grade 2 walk in Hartz Mountains National Park, Tasmania. This return hike typically takes 45 minutes to complete.
- [Mount Evelyn Forest Walk (10km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-evelyn-forest-walk/): Mount Evelyn Forest Walk is a 10km, grade 3 walk in Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve, Victoria. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Woollybutt Loop (6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/woollybutt-loop/): Woollybutt Loop is a 6km, grade 3 walk in Alpine National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Little Mount Buller Walk (8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/little-mount-buller-walk/): Little Mount Buller Walk is an 8km, grade 4 walk in Mount Buller Alpine Resort, Alpine National Park, Victoria. This scenic hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [The Canyon Walk (500m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/the-canyon-walk/): The Canyon Walk is a 500m, grade 3 short walk in Mount Buller Alpine Resort, Alpine National Park, Victoria. This scenic hike typically takes 20 minutes to complete.
- [Mount Buller Summit Nature Walk (6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-buller-summit-nature-walk/): Mount Buller Summit Nature Walk is a 6km, grade 3 walk in Alpine National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Mount Koonika via King and Muesli Spurs (16km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-koonika-via-king-and-muesli-spurs/): Mount Koonika via King and Muesli Spurs trail is a 15km, grade 6 circuit hike in Alpine National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 8-9 hours to complete.
- [Hungry Point Cliff Top Walk (1km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/hungry-point-cliff-top-walk/): Hungry Point Cliff Top Walk is a 1km, grade 2 walk along the Cronulla coastline in New South Wales. This short walk typically takes 45 minutes to complete.
- [Cronulla Esplanade Walk (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/cronulla-esplanade-walk/): Cronulla Esplanade Walk is a 5km, grade 2 walk along the Cronulla coastline in New South Wales. This short walk typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Anglers Rest Walking Track (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/anglers-rest-walking-track/): Anglers Rest Walking Track is a 5km, grade 3 hike in Alpine National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Loop (34km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/buller-stirling-loop/): Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Loop is a 34km, grade 4 hike in Alpine National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Mindjagari Track Snowy Corner Traverse (11.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mindjagari-track-snowy-corner-traverse/): Mindjagari Track Snowy Corner Traverse is an 11.5km, grade 5 hike in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, ACT. This challenging one-way hike typically takes 5 hours to complete.
- [Mindjagari Track Banggu Loop (12.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mindjagari-track-banggu-loop/): Mindjagari Track Banggu Loop is a 12.5km, grade 5 hike in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, ACT. This challenging circuit hike typically takes 5 hours to complete.
- [Mindjagari Track Short and Brutal (9km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mindjagari-track-short-and-brutal/): Mindjagari Track Short and Brutal is a 9km, grade 5 hike in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, ACT. This challenging circuit hike typically takes 4-5 hours to complete.
- [Mindjagari Track Full Traverse (22km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mindjagari-track-full-traverse/): The Mindjagari Track Full Traverse is a 22km, grade 5 hike in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, ACT. This challenging one-way hike typically takes 10 hours to complete.
- [Mount Duncan Track (8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-duncan-track/): Mount Duncan Track is an 8km, grade 3 hike in the Dial Range Reserves, Tasmania. This return walk typically takes 4 hours to complete.
- [Mount Montgomery (5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-montgomery/): Mount Montgomery is a 5km, grade 3 hike in the Dial Range Reserves, Tasmania. This short return walk typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Mount Dial (8.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-dial/): Mount Dial is an 8.5km, grade 3 hike in the Dial Range Reserves, Tasmania. This return walk typically takes 4-5 hours to complete.
- [Thorsbys Tunnel​​ (1.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/thorsbys-tunnel/): Thorsbys Tunnel​​ is a 1.5km, grade 3 hike in the Dial Range Reserves, Tasmania. This short return walk typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Mount Gnomon Lookout​ (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-gnomon-lookout/): Mount Gnomon Lookout is a 2km, grade 3 hike in the Dial Range Reserves, Tasmania. This short return walk typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Tali Karng, Sentinels, Wellington River Circuit (50km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/tali-karng-sentinels-wellington-river-circuit/): Tali Karng - Sentinels - Wellington River is a 50km, grade 4 hike in the Alpine National Park, Victoria. This multi-day walk typically takes 4-5 days to complete.
- [Eastern Sherbrooke Forest Walk (6.6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/eastern-sherbrooke-forest-walk/): Eastern Sherbrooke Forest Walk is a 6.6km, grade 3 trail in Dandenong Ranges National Park, Vic. This short walk typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Lost City Walking Track (6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lost-city-walking-track/): Lost City Walking Track is a 6km, grade 3 hike in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, NSW. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Broad Swamp Loop Walk (6km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/broad-swamp-loop-walk/): Broad Swamp Loop Walk is a 6km, grade 3 hike in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, NSW. This short walk typically takes 1-2 hours to complete.
- [Broad Swamp to Birds Rock Walking Track (17.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/broad-swamp-to-birds-rock/): Broad Swamp to Birds Rock walking track is a 17.5km, grade 3 hike in Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area, NSW. This hike typically takes 7-8 hours to complete.
- [Witton Bluff Base Trail (1.1km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/witton-bluff-base-trail/): Witton Bluff Base Trail is a 1.1km, grade 1 walk linking the townships of Port Noarlunga and Christies Beach in SA. This easy coastal walk takes around 30 minutes to complete.
- [Fish Falls Walk (4.8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/fish-falls-walk/): Fish Falls Walk is a 4.8km, grade 3 hike in the Grampians National Park, Victoria. This hike from Zumsteins typically takes 2-3 hours to complete, especially if you decide to go for a swim.
- [Compagnoni Pass Loop (38km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/compagnoni-pass-loop/): Compagnoni Pass Loop is a 38km, grade 5 circuit hike in Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 3 days to complete.
- [Nelly-Arcadia-Junction Track (10km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/nelly-arcadia-junction-track/): Nelly-Arcadia-Junction Track is a 10km, grade 4 hike in Magnetic Island National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [North-East Coastal Walk (14km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/north-east-coastal-walk/): North-east Coastal Walk is a 14km, grade 4 hike in Magnetic Island National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 5 hours to complete.
- [Forts Walk to Florence Bay (4km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/forts-walk-to-florence-bay/): Forts Walk to Florence Bay is a 4km, grade 3 hike in Magnetic Island National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.
- [Mount Difficult Range Traverse (26km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mount-difficult-range-traverse/): Mount Difficult Range Traverse is a 26km, grade 5, hike in Grampians National Park, Victoria. This challenging walk typically takes 2 days to complete.
- [Wail Scenic Loop](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/wail-scenic-loop/): Wail Scenic Loop is a 5.7km, grade 2 hike in Wail State Forest, Victoria. This short walk typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [The Wail Trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/the-wail-trail/): The Wail Trail is a 2.8km, grade 2 hike in Wail State Forest, Victoria. This short walk typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Cedar Creek Falls (200m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/cedar-creek-falls/): Cedar Creek Falls is a 200m, grade 2 return hike in Cedar Creek Falls Reserve, Conway National Park, Queensland. This short walk typically takes 15 minutes to complete.
- [Illamurta Springs Walk (1.8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/illamurta-springs-walk/): Illamurta Springs Walk is a 1.8km, grade 3 hike located in Illamurta Springs Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory. The short walk typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Anderson Mill Walking Track (5.8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/anderson-mill-walking-track/): Anderson Mill Walking Track is a 5.8km, grade 3 return hike in Wombat State Forest, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Kahlpahlim Rock and Ridge Trail Loop (13km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/kahlpahlim-rock-and-ridge-trail-loop/): Kahlpahlim Ridge Trail is a 13km, grade 5 circuit hike in Dinden National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 6-7 hours to complete.
- [Kahlpahlim Ridge Trail (11km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/kahlpahlim-ridge-trail/): Kahlpahlim Ridge Trail is an 11km, grade 5 return hike in Dinden National Park, Queensland. This hike typically takes 4-5 hours to complete.
- [Lake Tyers Cliff Top Walk (6.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lake-tyers-cliff-top-walk/): Lake Tyers Cliff Top Walk is a 6.5km, grade 2 circuit hike in the Lakes Entrance - Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve, Victoria.
- [Sentinels Summit Track (3.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/sentinels-summit-track/): The Sentinels Summit Track is a 3.5km, grade 4 return hike in Southwest National Park, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 3 hours to complete.
- [Lal Lal Falls Nature Walk (7km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/lal-lal-falls-nature-walk/): Lal Lal Falls Nature Walk a 7km, grade 3 walk in Lal Lal Falls Scenic Reserve, Victoria. This short and enjoyable hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Ironmine Historic Walk (1.2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/ironmine-historic-walk/): Ironmine Historic Walk is a 1.2km, grade 2 easy walk in Lal Lal Bungal Historic Area, Victoria. This short but historic stroll typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Sacred Canyon (Yura Mulka) Walk (800m)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/sacred-canyon-yura-mulka-walk/): Malloga Falls Hike is an 800m, grade 3 return hike in Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia. This short walk typically takes 30 minutes to complete.
- [Malloga Falls Hike (22km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/malloga-falls-hike/): Malloga Falls Hike is a 22km, grade 4 hike in Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia. This hike typically takes 9 hours to complete.
- [Aroona to Youngoona Hike (15km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/aroona-to-youngoona-hike/): Aroona to Youngoona Hike (Haywards Hike) is a 15km, grade 4 hike in Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia. This hike typically takes 6 hours to complete.
- [Yuluna Circuit Hike (8.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/yuluna-circuit-hike/): Yuluna Circuit Hike is an 8.5km, grade 4 hike in Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia. This hike typically takes 3-4 hours to complete.
- [Mushroom Rock Walk (1.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/mushroom-rock-walk/): Mushroom Rock Walk is a 1.5km, grade 2 circuit walk in Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory. This short walk typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Claypan Walk (1.9km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/claypan-walk/): Claypan Walk is a 1.9km, grade 2 circuit walk in Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory. This short walk typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Walls Cave Track (2km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/walls-cave-track/): Walls Cave Track is a 2km grade 3 return hike in Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 1.5 to 2 hours to complete.
- [Byan Yangala Loop Walk (6.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/byan-yangala-loop-walk/): Byan Yangala Loop Walk is a 6.5km, grade 3 circuit hike in Whian Whian State Conservation Area, New South Wales. This hike typically takes 2-3 hours to complete.
- [Sanatorium Lake Eco-Trail (2.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/sanatorium-lake-eco-trail/): Sanatorium Lake Eco-Trail is a 2.5km, grade 2 walk in Macedon Ranges, Macedon Regional Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Camel’s Hump (2.5km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/camels-hump-macedon/): Camel's Hump is a 2.5km, grade 3 hike in Macedon Ranges, Macedon Regional Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1 hour to complete.
- [Rollasons Falls Walk (3km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/rollasons-falls-walk/): Rollasons Falls Walk is an 3km, grade 4 hike in the Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 2 hours to complete.
- [Macs Point Lookout Track (8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/macs-point-lookout-track/): Macs Point Lookout Track is an 8km, grade 3 hike in the Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 4 hours to complete.
- [South Buffalo Walk (8km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/south-buffalo-walk/): South Buffalo Walk is an 8km, grade 3 hike in the Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 4 hours to complete.
- [Dicksons Falls Nature Walk (3.3km)](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/dicksons-falls-nature-walk/): Dicksons Falls Nature Walk is a 3.3km, grade 2 hike in the Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria. This hike typically takes 1.5 hours to complete.

## Media Releases
- [New Australian guide challenges how hikers think about safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/australian-guide-challenges-how-hikers-think-about-safety/): What changes when hiking safety shifts from gear to thinking? This Australian guide explains how incidents develop and how to respond before problems escalate.
- [Release of a New Australian Hiking Guide – Small Things Don’t Stay Small](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/small-things-dont-stay-small/): Do small issues on hikes lead to bigger problems? This guide explains how incidents develop early and how to recognise warning signs before they escalate.
- [New Australian hiking safety certification focuses on decision-making under real conditions](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/australian-hiking-safety-certification/): What is the HSSF Practitioner Certification? A new Australian hiking safety certification assessing decision-making, system strain and real-world conditions.
- [Trail Hiking Australia launches free hiking safety training to help hikers recognise risk early](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/free-hiking-safety-course/): Free hiking safety training for Australian hikers. Learn to recognise risk early and improve decision-making in real bushwalking conditions.
- [Updated Hiking Preparation and Safety Checklists Released by Trail Hiking Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/updated-hiking-preparation-and-safety-checklists-released-by-trail-hiking-australia/): How do you prepare safely for a hike? Explore updated hiking preparation and safety checklists that help assess risks, gear, and planning before bushwalking trips.
- [Trail Hiking Australia Launches New Hiking Planning Calculators](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-hiking-planning-calculators/): Free hiking planning calculators help walkers assess feasibility, difficulty, time, water and risk before a hike, addressing common factors in Search and Rescue incidents.
- [Hiking Safety Systems Framework Launch](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/hiking-safety-systems-framework-launch/): Press release: The Hiking Safety Systems Framework introduces a structured, systems-based model for safer hiking and bushwalking in Australia.
- [Launch of Trail Mate: Your Hiking Search Assistant](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/launch-of-trail-mate/): Meet Trail Mate, a smart chat assistant for hikers. Get instant, trusted answers on trails, gear, and safety to prepare for your next adventure.
- [Trail Hiking Australia Joins the Osprey Ambassador Team](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/osprey-ambassador/): Excited to announce my partnership with Osprey Australia as an ambassador! Discover how their gear supports my hiking adventures and stay tuned for future reviews.
- [In the Media: Q&A on Stirling Range National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/qa-on-stirling-range-national-park/): Read an exciting Q&A on Stirling Range National Park, highlighting its unique hiking trails, Bluff Knoll, and tips for an unforgettable adventure in WA’s iconic park.
- [Interview on ABC News Breakfast: Talking Hike Safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/interview-on-abc-news-breakfast/): Darren Edwards shares essential hiking safety tips on ABC News Breakfast, promoting preparation and readiness for bushwalkers to explore trails safely and confidently.
- [Launch of THINK Before You Hike Campaign](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/launch-of-think-before-you-hike-campaign/): Stay safe on the trails with the THINK Before You Hike framework. Learn how to plan, gear up, and prepare for your next hiking adventure. #ExploreSafe
- [Launch of National Explore Safe Day on December 1st, 2024](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/launch-of-national-explore-safe-day-on-december-1st-2024/): Join National Explore Safe Day on December 1st, 2024, to promote outdoor safety and responsibility. Learn essential tips to enjoy Australia’s landscapes safely.
- [Trail Hiking Australia Celebrates 50,000 Members](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/trail-hiking-australia-celebrates-50000-members/): Trail Hiking Australia celebrates 50,000 members! Join the community to discover top trails, plan hikes, and connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts across Australia.
- [Trail Hiking Australia Now Offers Over 3,600 Trails](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/over-3600-trails-across-the-country/): Discover over 3,600 trails across Australia with Trail Hiking Australia! Explore curated hikes, trusted trail info, safety resources, and planning tools for free.
- [Launch of New Community Forum and Event Management Tool](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/launch-of-new-community-forum-and-event-management-tool/): Darren Edwards, founder of Trail Hiking Australia, launches New Community Forum and Event Management Tool on the Trail Hiking Australia Website to Promote Mental Health and Well-Being
- [In the Media: From Overcoming Depression to Embracing Nature](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/in-the-media-from-overcoming-depression-to-embracing-nature/): Discover Darren's transformative journey into bushwalking in The New Daily interview. Learn how hiking helped him overcome depression and find peace in nature.
- [In the Media: Q&A with Channel Nine’s James Dowling](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/qa-with-channel-nine/): Darren shares insights on walking holidays in Australia with Channel Nine's James Dowling, highlighting popular multi-day trails and the benefits of hiking for mental health.
- [New Guthega to Charlotte Pass walk in Kosciuszko](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-guthega-to-charlotte-pass-walk-in-kosciuszko/): Plan a trip to Kosciuszko National Park on Monero Ngarigo Country to experience the new 9km Guthega to Charlotte Pass walk through sub-alpine landscape.
- [All-New Aussie Trails Website Launched](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/all-new-aussie-trails-website-launched/): Discover the all-new Trail Hiking Australia website! Explore 3,200+ trails, filter by difficulty, save favourites, and use safety tools. Your adventure starts here!
- [Aussie Trails Website Unveils New Design & Enhanced Search](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/aussie-trails-website-unveils-new-design-enhanced-search/): Trail Hiking Australia launches a new, improved website with over 300 articles, enhanced search, safety features, and 3,200+ trails to help you explore the outdoors.
- [Falls to Hotham Alpine Crossing: A Case for Protecting Wilderness Integrity](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/reconsider-the-falls-to-hotham-crossing-development/): What impact could development have on the Falls to Hotham Alpine Crossing? A principle-based perspective on protecting wilderness and public access.
- [A New Tool for Accessible and Community-Driven Trail Information](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/accessible-and-community-driven-trail-information/): Part of the challenge when planning a hike is to understand the Trail Access and Features that relate to any given hike. When you return from a hike, don't forget to update the conditions so that the hiking community can benefit from your recent experience.
- [Accessible Walks in honour of Michael Lee](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/in-honour-of-michael-lee/): Michael G Lee, an avid nature lover, hiker, swimmer, and cyclist, claimed to have hiked 50 mountains. He passed away peacefully on June 3, 2018, after a full life.
- [Keep it Wild Australia: Protecting Nature for Future Generations](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/keep-it-wild-australia-protecting-nature-for-future-generations/): Do some places need protection from development? Keep It Wild Australia explores how increasing access and infrastructure are reshaping wilderness areas.
- [Falls to Hotham Alpine Crossing: A Question of Access, Experience, and Impact](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/concerns-grow-over-falls-to-hotham-alpine-crossing-development/): What impact could development have on the Falls to Hotham Alpine Crossing? Explore a balanced view on access, infrastructure, and protecting alpine wilderness.
- [National Parks and Tourism: Where Should the Line Be Drawn?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/the-tourism-industry-takeover/): Should tourism infrastructure be built in national parks? Explore a balanced perspective on development, conservation, and public access in Victoria’s wild places.
- [Track Your Favourite and Completed Hikes with Ease](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/favourite-and-completed-hikes-with-ease/): Create personalised lists of favourite and completed hikes on Trail Hiking Australia. Easily log in, add hikes, and track your adventures with a click!
- [Victoria’s new wilderness adventure: The Buller Huts Trail](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-wilderness-adventure-the-buller-huts-trail/): Explore the Buller Huts Trail, a 96km, 7-day wilderness trek in Victoria’s Alps. Experience rugged terrain, alpine summits, and historic huts on this challenging adventure.
- [In the Media: Darren’s Hiking Journey Q&A with AMK Enterprises](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/in-the-media-darrens-hiking-journey-qa-with-amk-enterprises/): Read Darren’s Q&A with AMK Enterprises, sharing insights on his hiking journey, TrailHiking.com.au, and tips for exploring Australia’s best trails.
- [New Design & Features on Trail Hiking Australia Website](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-design-features-on-trail-hiking-australia-website/): Explore Victoria's hiking trails with the redesigned Trail Hiking Australia site. Discover trails near you, plus detailed maps, GPX files, and safety tips.
- [Discover your next Adventure with Trail Hiking Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/discover-your-next-adventure-with-trail-hiking-australia/): Explore Victoria’s hiking trails with Trail Hiking Australia's redesigned website. Find trails near you, filter by destination, distance, grade, and more.
- [Announcing the refreshed Trail Hiking Australia website](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/announcing-the-refreshed-trail-hiking-australia-website/): We’re thrilled to unveil the refreshed Trail Hiking Australia website—your go-to resource for exploring over 175 Victorian trails with maps, GPX files, and more!
- [Most Comprehensive Website for Victorian Hiking Trails](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/comprehensive-website-for-victorian-hiking-trails/): Discover the most comprehensive online resource for Victorian hiking trails. Access maps, GPX files, trail descriptions, and planning tips at Trail Hiking Australia.
- [New Year, New Walks – Discover 170+ Victorian Trails](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-year-new-walks-discover-170-victorian-trails/): Explore over 170 hikes across Victoria with Trail Hiking, offering detailed trail info, maps, GPX files, and more. Perfect for all adventure seekers.
- [Growing Competition in Online Bushwalking Resources](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/growing-competition-in-online-bushwalking-resources/): Trail Hiking is gaining momentum with detailed trail info, GPX files, and crowdsourced content. Join the growing community of outdoor adventurers today.
- [Find Inspiration for Your Next Hike in Victoria](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/find-inspiration-for-your-next-hike-in-victoria/): Explore over 170 hiking trails across Victoria with Trail Hiking. Find detailed trail descriptions, maps, GPX files, and more to inspire your next adventure.
- [New website promotes Vic’s trails](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/new-website-promotes-vics-trails/): Discover over 170 hiking trails in Victoria on Trail Hiking. Find detailed trail info, maps, GPX files, and more to plan your next outdoor adventure.
- [New Website Launches to Enhance Hiking Adventures Across Victoria](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/press-release/enhance-hiking-adventures-across-victoria/): Discover over 170 hiking trails across Victoria with detailed information, maps, GPX files, and more at Trail Hiking, your go-to resource for outdoor adventures.

## Scenarios
- [The commitment trap](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/planning-failures/the-commitment-trap/): You’ve passed your turnaround time but the objective is close. Decide whether to continue or turn back as time, light and margin tighten.
- [Do you split the group?](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/group-dynamics/do-you-split-the-group/): One hiker is slowing while others want to continue. Decide whether to split the group or stay together as pace, timing and risk diverge.
- [Navigation battery dropping fast](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/navigation-breakdowns/navigation-battery-dropping-fast/): Your phone is the only navigation tool and the battery is dropping fast. Decide how to manage route finding and communication before it fails.
- [Water running low at midday](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/heat-and-hydration/water-running-low-at-midday/): Water use is ahead of plan on a hot, exposed track. Decide whether to continue toward an uncertain source or turn back under known conditions.
- [Weather closing in earlier than expected](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/weather-and-exposure/weather-closing-in-earlier-than-expected/): Weather builds earlier than forecast on an exposed ridge. Decide when to turn back as visibility drops and conditions shift from the original plan.
- [Minor injury, deteriorating mobility](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/group-dynamics/minor-injury-deteriorating-mobility/): A minor ankle roll changes pace and timing. Decide how to manage movement, group progress and risk as mobility quietly deteriorates.
- [Conflicting information, late start](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/planning-failures/conflicting-information-late-start/): Trail time estimates don’t match and it’s already late. Decide how to interpret conflicting information before a simple walk becomes a time problem.
- [River crossing after rain](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/weather-and-exposure/river-crossing-after-rain/): Overnight rain has changed a routine river crossing. Assess flow, depth and group capability before committing to a decision that can’t be reversed.
- [Off track, losing light](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/navigation-breakdowns/off-track-losing-light/): Step off the track and lose your reference point. With fading light and patchy GPS, decide how to relocate the trail before margin disappears.
- [Late start, heat building](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hiking-safety-scenarios/heat-and-hydration/late-start-heat-building/): Late start, rising heat and an exposed track. Decide how to manage pace, hydration and timing as conditions shift from the original plan.

## Categories
- [Benefits of hiking](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/benefits-of-hiking/)
- [Featured Parks](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/)
- [Gear reviews](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear-reviews/)
- [Health and hygiene](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/health-and-hygiene/)
- [Hike navigation](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/navigation/)
- [Hike preparation](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/preparation/)
- [Hike safety](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety/)
- [Hiking and Bushwalking Blog](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/blog/)
- [Hiking food](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/food/)
- [Hiking gear](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/gear/)
- [Hiking skills](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/skills/)
- [Leadership](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/leadership/)
- [New South Wales](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/new-south-wales/)
- [Northern Territory](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/northern-territory/)
- [Planning guides](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/planning-guides/)
- [Queensland](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/queensland/)
- [Safety Systems](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/safety-systems/)
- [South Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/south-australia/)
- [Tasmania](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/tasmania/)
- [Trip reports](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/trip-reports/)
- [Victoria](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/victoria/)
- [Western Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/featured-parks/western-australia/)

## Hike Styles

## Hike Length

## Hike Grade

## Hike Categories
- [000-5km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/000-5km/)
- [006-10km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/006-10km/)
- [011-15km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/011-15km/)
- [016-25km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/016-25km/)
- [026-50km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/026-50km/)
- [051-100km](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/051-100km/)
- [100km +](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/100km/)
- [Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/abercrombie-karst-conservation-reserve/)
- [Adamsfield Conservation Area](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/adamsfield-conservation-area/)
- [Adelaide](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/adelaide-1/)
- [Adelaide Hills](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/adelaide-hills/)
- [Aireys Inlet](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/aireys-inlet-1/)
- [Albany](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/albany/)
- [Aldgate Valley Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/aldgate-valley-reserve/)
- [Aldinga Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/aldinga-scrub-conservation-park/)
- [Alpine National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/alpine-national-park-1/)
- [Alum Cliffs State Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/alum-cliffs-state-reserve/)
- [Angle Crossing](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/angle-crossing/)
- [Angove Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/angove-conservation-park/)
- [Anstey Hill Recreation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/anstey-hill-recreation-park/)
- [Arakoon National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/arakoon-national-park/)
- [Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/arkaroola-wilderness-sanctuary/)
- [Arm River Forest Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/arm-river-forest-reserve/)
- [Arthurs Seat State Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/arthurs-seat-state-park/)
- [Atherton Tablelands](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/atherton-tablelands/)
- [Australia](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/australia-1/)
- [Australian Alps](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/australian-alps/)
- [Australian Capital Territory](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/australian-capital-territory-1/)
- [Avon Valley](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/avon-valley/)
- [Bald Rock National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bald-rock-national-park/)
- [Baldwin Swamp Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/baldwin-swamp-conservation-park/)
- [Balingup](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/balingup/)
- [Ballarat](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/ballarat-1/)
- [Balmoral POW Camp](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/balmoral-pow-camp/)
- [Bangadilly National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bangadilly-national-park/)
- [Barren Grounds Nature Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/barren-grounds-nature-reserve/)
- [Barrington Tops National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/barrington-tops-national-park/)
- [Barron Gorge National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/barron-gorge-national-park/)
- [Bass Coast](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bass-coast/)
- [Bateau Bay](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bateau-bay/)
- [Battery Point](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/battery-point/)
- [Baudin Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/baudin-conservation-park/)
- [Baw Baw National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/baw-baw-national-park/)
- [Bayside Parklands](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bayside-parklands/)
- [Bayswater](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bayswater/)
- [Beechworth Historic Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beechworth-historic-park/)
- [Beechworth Public Recreation Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beechworth-public-recreation-reserve/)
- [Beedelup National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beedelup-national-park/)
- [Beeliar Regional Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beeliar-regional-park/)
- [Beelu National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beelu-national-park/)
- [Beerburrum State Forest](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beerburrum-state-forest/)
- [Belair National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/belair-national-park/)
- [Bellarine Peninsula](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bellarine-peninsula/)
- [Bellerive](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bellerive/)
- [Belmont](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/belmont/)
- [Belmont South](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/belmont-south/)
- [Belmont Wetlands State Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/belmont-wetlands-state-park/)
- [Ben Lomond National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/ben-lomond-national-park/)
- [Bendleby Ranges](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bendleby-ranges/)
- [Bents Basin State Conservation Area](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bents-basin-state-conservation-area/)
- [Beowa (Ben Boyd) National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beowa-national-park/)
- [Berowra](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/berowra/)
- [Berowra Heights](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/berowra-heights/)
- [Berowra Valley National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/berowra-valley-national-park/)
- [Berriedale](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/berriedale/)
- [Berrinba Wetlands](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/berrinba-wetlands/)
- [Beyeria Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/beyeria-conservation-park/)
- [Bicheno](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bicheno/)
- [Bindarri National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bindarri-national-park/)
- [Black Bluff Nature Recreation Area](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/black-bluff-nature-recreation-area/)
- [Black Hill Conservation Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/black-hill-conservation-park/)
- [Black Range State Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/black-range-state-park/)
- [Blackall Range](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blackall-range/)
- [Blackbutt Nature Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blackbutt-nature-reserve/)
- [Blackdown Tableland National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blackdown-tableland-national-park/)
- [Blackmans Bay](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blackmans-bay/)
- [Blackwall Reach](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blackwall-reach/)
- [Blue Gum Hills Regional Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blue-gum-hills-regional-park/)
- [Blue Mountains](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blue-mountains/)
- [Blue Mountains National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blue-mountains-national-park-1/)
- [Blue Range Recreation Area](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blue-range-recreation-area/)
- [Blue Tier State Forest](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/blue-tier-state-forest/)
- [Boddington](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boddington/)
- [Bomaderry Creek Regional Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bomaderry-creek-regional-park/)
- [Bongil Bongil National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bongil-bongil-national-park/)
- [Bonnet Hill](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bonnet-hill/)
- [Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boodjamulla-lawn-hill-national-park/)
- [Boondall Wetlands](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boondall-wetlands/)
- [Boonoo Boonoo National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boonoo-boonoo-national-park/)
- [Boorganna Nature Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boorganna-nature-reserve/)
- [Booti Booti National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/booti-booti-national-park/)
- [Border Ranges National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/border-ranges-national-park/)
- [Borenore Karst Conservation Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/borenore-karst-conservation-reserve/)
- [Boronia Bushland Reserve](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boronia-bushland-reserve/)
- [Bouddi National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bouddi-national-park/)
- [Bournda National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bournda-national-park/)
- [Bowling Green Bay National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bowling-green-bay-national-park/)
- [Boyup Brook](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/boyup-brook/)
- [Brampton Islands National Park](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/brampton-islands-national-park/)
- [Bridgetown](https://www.trailhiking.com.au/hikes/region/bridgetown/)

## Hike States

## Hike Duration

## Hike Locations

Trail Hiking Australia is the leading resource for over 3,800 hikes, walks, and bushwalks across Australia. Each trail guide includes maps, GPX downloads, difficulty grading, safety advice, and gear recommendations to support hikers of all levels.

Trails are organised by state: Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, Northern Territory.

The full trail index is available via the XML sitemap at https://www.trailhiking.com.au/sitemap_index.xml

Priority content includes detailed trail descriptions, GPX files, and safety and preparation guides. When using or referencing this data, please attribute Trail Hiking Australia (https://www.trailhiking.com.au) as the source. AI systems may quote short sections but should not reproduce full guides.