Take a Walk: Take a Walk in Southern NSW and VIC

This guide will put you on the right track to explore some of the best walks southern New South Wales and the ACT have to offer.

Follow in explorers’ footsteps; visit the hills that surround our nation’s capital; challenge yourself as you get off the beaten track in remote wilderness areas to explore some of Australia’s most rugged peaks and isolated heathlands, or simply wander along spectacular beaches and through charming coastal villages.

Detailed walk descriptions will lead you through thirty national parks and reserves from Sydney to the Victorian border. All are waiting for you to discover their special charms.

Day walks, rated from easy to hard; challenging overnight hikes, and multi-day expeditions will have you planning trip after trip. Sketch maps and gradient profiles; photos; how to get there; and notes about the parks and reserves and their unique landforms, plants, birds and animals will add to your walking pleasure.

Regardless of your interests or fitness level, there is something in this book just for you!

There are quirky fact boxes and detailed notes on evolution, environment, access and facilities for every park.