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Castra Falls Circuit

I honestly think we may have missed some of the scenery from what I’ve seen in other peoples photos but what we did see was beautiful cas…

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Dip Falls

The sound, the energy and the power of Dip River pouring down a wide 30 metre high slope of dark hexagonal basalt lava, after a week of heav…

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Kimberley Lookout

This moderate hike guides you (on some very well maintained tracks) to different lookouts overlooking the Sheffield township and surrounding…

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Archers Knob

A beautiful winters day walk through the Narawntapu National Park with well marked tracks and plenty of wildlife to encounter as you make yo…

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Redwater Creek Falls

A short walk to a little creek (it hadn’t rained much prior), lots of caves and some fungi

The autumn colour look amazing through the t…

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Mount Farrell

The track starts off a little steep and then turns into a muddy goat track.
From there onward there is a bit …

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Fossil Bluff

The cutest little 10 minute walk

Looking out to Wynyard, as far as Burnie and Wivenhoe all the way around to the beautiful countryside an…

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Montezuma Falls

Couldn’t have picked a better day

It took 1.5 hours to bike ride from the car park to the falls, this includes stopping at the cave for…

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Rocky Cape

Love exploring the little tracks (there are longer walks) at Rocky Cape’s National Park

Learning about aboriginal history
while taking…

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Don Heads

One of the many wonderful things about living in Tasmania is that even when you are a little too time poor to go on the many beautiful hikes…

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Organ Pipes National Park

Organ Pipes National Park is part of an Aboriginal cultural landscape in the traditional Country of the Wurundjeri People

It is located a…

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Noosa National Park

It was a beautiful walk on this morning to Hell’s Gates through Noosa’s National Park
There is a few more walks to explore with gorgeou…

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Mount Coolum

Coolum’s summit was worth every bit of the steep 50 minute return trek

Mount Coolum is a laccolith, formed when a dome-shaped bulge of …

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Mount Gnomon

A fantastic little mountain for first time hikers, about 2 hours return

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Barn Bluff

What an amazing hike to the top of Barn Bluff!

Started hiking from Ronny Creek car park at 7.20am and got back around 6pm. This time incl…

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Devils Gullet & Parsons Falls

On your way to Parsons Falls be sure to stop at Devils Gullet, this view is amazing in all seasons

Hidden away like a little private oasi…

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Mount Read

After work shenanigans

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Cradle Mountain adventures

The intention was to hike to Barn Bluff but the bad weather rolled in just passed kitchen hut so we took a left and hiked up Little Horn ins…

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Minnow Falls

This hike is quite an adventurous one, climb up ladders, rope, a cave and more….. very interesting

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Bell Mountain

A very short but very steep little hike to the summit with amazing 360 degree views

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Dasher Falls

We stopped and asked a local farmer for directions to this one but once we found the sign it was a short walk in to see this amazing gorge

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Spray Tunnel

An old tunnel on an old mine site

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Guide Falls

A quick 10 minute drive from Ridgley will get you to these pretty little falls

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St Patrick Head

This Easy Coast view is spectacular!
This day wasn’t as clear as it could have been but still beautiful

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Leven Canyon

A lovely easy track to see the river from a high platform, you can do the circuit, there is quite a few stairs to go up or down depending in…

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Alum Cliffs

A nice historical shirt walk this one, there’s always much to learn about our aboriginal history

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Dial Range

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Bannons Bridge

Waterfalls ready to be discovered

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Liffey Falls

Walk through the beautiful rainforest to these multi-level falls nestled in deep, mossy forest beneath the spectacular Great Western Tiers.

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Stitt River Falls

A very quick 2 minute walk to see this waterfall from the side

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Black Bluff

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Started at T…

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Saint Valentines Peak

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Rosebery Station Walk

A lovely short scenic 1.5km return walk with little hills but a good walking track

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Mount Montgomery

Great medium grade hike, took us 2 hours return with a food and photo stop at the top

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Mount Duncan

We drove from the Gnomon car park to the base of the mountain. Took 45 minutes to get to the top, it was very steep but worth the view

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Oldaker Falls

Many times over many years I have visited the Burnie park and I did not know there was a waterfall here.

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Mount Murchison

Stunning views on a good day

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Phillips Falls

A short 20 minute return walk from Cockatoo Road to see this beauty

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Tin Spur Falls

Quite a steep little track with plenty of spiders but a lovely waterfall.

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Mount Roland

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Preston Falls aka Delaney Falls

I honestly don’t know what the storey is with this, Preston Falls and Delaney Falls are the same thing … apparently Preston Falls was th…

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Philosopher Falls

Just 10 minutes down the road from Waratah is the spectacular teach to Philosopher Falls, The flora looks amazingly untouched and is picture…

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Nelson Falls

A very well maintained 20 minute return path leading to a beautiful waterfall.

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Spoin Kopf lookout

A quick 10 minute walk to see a 360 degree view of Queenstown and it’s silver hills.

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Pearl Creek Falls

A little tricky to find the track but worth a look at this little waterfall and the track is an easy 20 minutes return walk.

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Henty Glacier Erratics State Reserve

An interesting little stop on the Lyell highway 10 minutes before you reach Queenstown

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Lilydale Falls

A quick 20 minute return walk on a well maintained track to 2 beautiful little waterfalls.

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Mount Paris Dam

Roughly a 10 minute drive from Derby, this old dam wall built over the cascade river is hidden away in the rain forest.

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Cradle Mountain

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Ralphs Falls

Accidentally ended up here while looking for a different waterfall lol that’s Tasmania for you. It took less than 1 hour to walk the circu…

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Dove Lake circuit

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Meander Falls

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Quamby Bluff

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Hogarth Falls

Situated in Strahan, this is a 1.2km walk through gorgeous rain forest on a very well maintained board walk track (mostly) beside wild runni…

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Wandle falls

If you are heading to Waratah or Wynyard from the Waratah way, be sure to stop off and take a look at this beautiful cascade

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Projection Bluff

A lovely 3-4 hour return walk, starts off steep and then reaches the top, where you can go in many different directions along the plains and…

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New Pelion Hut

Starting from the Arm River track car park, this 11 hour return hike took us through the beautiful changing scenery of mountains, lakes wate…

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Mount Dial

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Mount Dial

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Lost Falls

Even after a good few days of rain, there wasn’t any waterfall and hardly any in the rock pools.
What would have been an amazing view of…

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Meetus Falls

This waterfall was roughly a long 20k’s return from the main highway on a gravel road but the walk was short.

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Mount Claude & Mount Vandyke

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Garden of The Sleeping Giant

Visited these lovely gardens on the ‘Discover Nadi Tour’

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Three Falls Circuit & Endorfun Run

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Ben Lomond

As fun and pritty Ben Lomond can be covered in snow, it was lovely to explore the hills in the spring time and see the scenic views, little …

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The Nut

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Lee Archer Cave

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Devils Gullet & Parsons Falls 2

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Thorsby Tunnel

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Derby Tunnel

A nice short 30 minute walk was well worth seeing this tunnel that suprised us by how long it was.

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Park Guell

Lots of little hikes to get the BEST views of Barcelona!

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Trevi Fountain

It was nice to see such an iconic fountain in person, even though it was very crowded and hot!
Most people actually did move quickly after…

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Fira to Oia hike

One of the most amazing scenic hikes I have ever done!

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Cradle Mountain trails

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Forth Falls

A few waterfalls to see here.
Took us about 2 and a half hours including, stopping to admire the falls, take photos, eat, drink and not rus…

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Horsetail Falls

Located on the west coast of Tasmania, nestled in the hills of Queenstown is this beautiful waterfall you can see from afar or get closer or…

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Winterbrook Falls

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French’s Road Nature Reserve

One of our many Conservation Volunteer outings (back in 2000) took us to French’s Road Nature Reserve where we spent a day or 2 helping an…

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Marakoopa Cave

Visiting these caves is always a reminder of how time is only short for humans!
This world has been around for many years and there is a lo…

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TME Nature & Heritage Trail

In the year 2000 I worked with the Green Corps as a Conservation Volunteer and helped build a walking track through the old Tasmanian Metal …

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TME Nature & Heritage Trail

November 7, 2024 | Williamsford, Rosebery TAS, Australia

In the year 2000 I worked with the Green Corps as a Conservation Volunteer and helped build a walking track through the old Tasmanian Metal …

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Marakoopa Cave

November 3, 2024 | Marakoopa Cave, Mayberry Road, Mayberry TAS, Australia

Visiting these caves is always a reminder of how time is only short for humans!
This world has been around for many years and there is a lo…

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French’s Road Nature Reserve

November 2, 2024 | Frenchs Road Nature Reserve, Frenchs Road, Somerset TAS, Australia

One of our many Conservation Volunteer outings (back in 2000) took us to French’s Road Nature Reserve where we spent a day or 2 helping an…

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Winterbrook Falls

October 19, 2024 | Winterbrook Falls, Middlesex TAS, Australia

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Horsetail Falls

September 28, 2024 | Horsetail Falls, Queenstown TAS, Australia

Located on the west coast of Tasmania, nestled in the hills of Queenstown is this beautiful waterfall you can see from afar or get closer or…

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Forth Falls

September 7, 2024 | Forth Falls, Lake Barrington Road, Wilmot TAS, Australia

A few waterfalls to see here.
Took us about 2 and a half hours including, stopping to admire the falls, take photos, eat, drink and not rus…

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Cradle Mountain trails

August 25, 2024 | Dove Lake, Cradle Mountain TAS, Australia

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Fira to Oia hike

August 9, 2024 | Santorini, Greece

One of the most amazing scenic hikes I have ever done!

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Trevi Fountain

July 26, 2024 | Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

It was nice to see such an iconic fountain in person, even though it was very crowded and hot!
Most people actually did move quickly after…

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Park Guell

July 22, 2024 | Park Güell, Barcelona, Spain

Lots of little hikes to get the BEST views of Barcelona!

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Derby Tunnel

June 2, 2024 | Derby Tunnel, Derby TAS, Australia

A nice short 30 minute walk was well worth seeing this tunnel that suprised us by how long it was.

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Thorsby Tunnel

April 7, 2024 | Thorsby's Tunnel, Ironcliffe Road, Penguin TAS, Australia

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