Wog Wog to Monolith Valley, New South Wales
Sometimes the lesson is, that views, rarely seen geography and genuine isolation require a bit of hard work. And the Budawangs is a fine teacher.
The Summer edition comprises a challenging multi-day hike through the Budawangs, a pleasant coast hike south of Sydney, an immersion with an artist hiking the Overland Track in winter! Plus tackle seven peaks amongst the grandeur of the Stirling Ranges, explore the lesser-known trails on the Freycinet Peninsula, and join a family friendly walk through lush old growth rainforest near Healesville,
Sometimes the lesson is, that views, rarely seen geography and genuine isolation require a bit of hard work. And the Budawangs is a fine teacher.
What on paper seems mad, can reveal – with a little preparation and stoicism – a magical kingdom unforetold.
The grandeur of this quiet gem in the far south of Western Australia lies in its untrammeled and, in spring, flower-filled views of the surrounding lowlands.
An hour from Melbourne,
and protected by 100-year-old engineering that helps keep that city’s water some of the freshest in the world, a rainforest for wandering in has thrived.
Famous and familiar, sure. But short strolls away from the main drags offer the same stunning landscape, solitude and a whole new perspective.
Whether you’re a local who frequents these beaches in summer, or a visitor exploring the region for the first time, this perfect entry-level overnighter for little hikers is welcoming everyone.
Wherever and whenever we walk, we acknowledge and pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians and Owners of the land.
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