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Kangaroos and rock art on the Yankee Hat Trail
The Yankee Hat Trail crosses the Gudgenby Valley grasslands before crossing Bogong Creek and finishing at the Yankee Hat Aboriginal rock art site. A short but very beautiful bushwalk.
The Yankee Hat Trail crosses the Gudgenby Valley grasslands before crossing Bogong Creek and finishing at the Yankee Hat Aboriginal rock art site. A short but very beautiful bushwalk.
A partly off-track walk in Mount Irvine, which passes Tesselate Hill before reaching the Tesselated Pavements. It then continues along the ridge to the Unnamed HIll at the end.
A full day bushwalk near Mittagong, which combines the Box Vale Walking Track with the Red Track / Mount Alexandra loop. It passes the Forty Foot Falls and Sixty Foot Falls as well two historic railway tunnels and a few lookouts.
The historic Cream Track links the Springbrook Plateau to the upper Tallebudgera Valley. A steep track that is mostly through tall rainforest, it’s best done from the bottom.
A very picturesque rainforest walk in Springbrook National Park, the Purling Brook Falls Circuit passes two waterfalls and a tranquil natural pool and swimming hole.
The Warrie Circuit in Springbrook National Park drops from the top of the escarpment to Meeting of the Waters at the bottom of of the valley. It passes eight waterfalls and some great views to the east all the way to the Gold Coast skyline.
A short but very enoyable loop bushwalk in Leura, which combines the Federal Pass track and Amphitheatre Track. It passes a number of waterfalls and cliff-top lookouts, and the Leura Infinity Pool.
A popular hike in summer and autumn, the trail to Ohnuma-ike Pond can also be done in winter (ideally with snow shoes). The lake is surrounded by 2000m+ peaks of the Shigakogen Highlands.
Combining the Springwood Ridge Trail and Blue Gum Swamp Track, this bushwalk passes The Grotto, Grose Head Lookout and Grose Head South Trig. It’s mostly on firetrails and better for mountain-biking than bushwalking.
A scenic one-way walk in the Hakone, which starts from the Sounzan ropeway station. It passes Chisuji Falls, then traverses Mount Sengen and Mount Takanosu before descending past Hiryu Falls.