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Australia Hiking Resources
Adventurer Maps - Produces maps of old goldfields, historic areas
and tracks. Concentrates on the Walhalla to Enochs Point and Powelltown
areas - this is the region north-east of Melbourne. Some of these maps
are useful for bushwalking showing more tracks than the official topographic
maps.
Australian Bushwalking & Camping Reference Site - The aim of this
site is present valid and useful guides in the best that the Australian
bush has to offer. We strive to provide stacks of handy information
on where to go and what to do - and what not to do - while you're out
there. Since it's inception in August 1996 we've grown from a single
page off the back of a personal site, to a reference manual with over
150 pages, 80 photos and half a dozen maps ... and growing by the week.
Australian Hiking - A directory of bushwalking tracks and resources
in Australia and articles about hiking.
Bushwalkers
Wilderness Rescue - Bushwalkers Wilderness Rescue Squad and operates
as a specialist land search and rescue squad affiliated with the
NSW Volunteer Rescue Association.
(VRA). All operations are performed under the direction of the NSW
Police.
The NSW Confederation is in turn a member of the National body
Bushwalking Australia.
Information about hiking, walking, and camping in Victoria.
Essential Skills - The aim of "The Guide" is to help people
interested in Outdoor Recreation find links to useful resources,
for the South Eastern states of Australia (Victoria and New South Wales).
Gone Hiking - Information about hiking, walking, and camping in
Victoria.
Hiking Victoria - Message Board, many features, for anyone interested
in recreational or educational walking in Victoria.
Parks
Victoria - Parks Victoria is the custodian of a diverse estate of
significant parks in Victoria and of the recreational management of
Port Phillip Bay, Western Port and the Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers.
Tracks
and Trails of Victoria - Hike a challenging alpine track to a secluded
waterfall. Victoria's walking and riding trails provide the perfect
getaway for everyone. You will find many trails are close to Melbourne
and most are within easy driving distance of the city.
Victorian Orienteering Association - Orienteering offers people
the chance to learn how to navigate confidently - whether it be through
local streets and parks of Melbourne or out in the state forests in
Victoria. While there are many forms of orienteering, the common element
that applies to all of these is a map. In most cases, the map identifies
Clubs & Federations
Bayside Bushwalking Club
- Founded in 1984, the BBC has grown steadily and is one of the most
active bushwalking Clubs in Victoria.
Brisbane Catholic Bushwalking Club - Provides details of regular
bushwalks in South East Queensland. Includes committee member list,
meeting times, and events calendar.
Confederation
of Bushwalking Clubs - Titled as 'Australian Bushwalking Web' it
is the site for the Confederation of Bushwalking Clubs in New South
Wales. This represents about 60 clubs with around 10,000 members. The
site contains information well worth reading and extensive links to
other bushwalking clubs in every state. A good starting point for browsing
about bushwalking and associated outdoor recreation activities.
Federation of Victorian Walking Clubs - The Victorian Federation
is also fairly large representing about 70 clubs with 12,000 members.
The web site is still growing and contains useful links to local clubs.
Hobart Walking Club - Encourages bushwalking, skiing and outdoor
activities, and promotes interest in the preservation of flora, fauna,
and natural scenery.
Mountain
Devils bushwalking and Social Club Inc - A Macarthur bushwalking
club dedicated to making friendships through shared outdoor and social
activities including , bushwalking, backpacking, hiking
Walking Federation of South
Australia - This website represents 33 clubs in South Australia.
This site started in May 1999 and is still small consisting mainly of
club lists and information on how to join.
Friends
of the Heysen Trail. They are responsible for much of this track's
maintenance and should be contacted if you are contemplating this trail.
The web site does not contain a lot of information to download but they
do produce good printed information for walkers to purchase.
Victoria
Great
Dividing Trail - The Great Dividing Trail Association has constructed
a walking track from Castlemaine to Ballarat. This active group is currently
working on extensions to Bendigo and the side track through Lerderderg
Gorge to Bacchus Marsh.
Short Walk in Victoria - Most walks described are located in the
general area around Melbourne, but there are many further afield!
Western Australia
Bibbulmun Track - An excellent overview of the Bibbulmun Track in
Western Australia by The Friends of the Bibbulmun Track. Website includes,
detailed maps, facilities, history, photo's, track services and offers
a membership.
WalkGPS
- Bushwalks in the Perth region, Western Australia This site provides
descriptions, maps, waypoints, routes and photos for 40 one-day bushwalks
most of which are less than 100km from the city of Perth in Western
Australia
Personal Pages
Anthony Dunk - A small site but worth visiting if you intend to
explore the mountains and gorges north of the Blue Mountains behind
Sydney.
Aushiker
- A small site concentrating on walks in Western Australia.
David Noble - This site contains lots of information about the canyons
behind Sydney and has an excellent photo gallery – well worth looking
at.
Dzung Nguyen' - Personal home page of Dzung Nguyen' . Born in Vietnam,
and lived half her life in Melbourne - Victoria - Australia. Dzung Nguyen'
has a keen interest in bushwalking, navigation, cross-country skiing,
canoeing, kayaking, snorkelling, cycling, and tennis.
Danny Yee's - Bushwalking and Travel Pages.
Geoff Murray - A small site containing photographs of some of Tasmania's
walking areas. There are some nice photos here that will give you another
view of what these places look like.
Geoff
Wise's Wilderness - Has some good trip reports, a selection of photographs
and a set of links to other sites. The Links page is extensive and a
great site to browse for other bushwalking related sites. This site
is also regularly growing and is worth revisiting.
Hiking In Tasmania - A personal website by Krishna, including three
very lengthy photographic tours of the Overland Track, the Western Arthur's
(including Federation Peak) and the Southern Ranges (including Precipitous
Bluff). With around 100 images in each tour, they provide a very good
feel of what there is. The site also contains some useful links to walking
resources for those intending to walk in Tasmania.
John
Chapman - Selected bushwalking tracks and ski-touring in Australia,
details of my guide books along with the latest update notes for those
books.
Manfred's Bushwalking Pages - These pages, reflect some of the beauty
and celebration of many places accessed by devotees of "rucksack" sports.
They contain brief descriptions of a few of our National Parks and other
bushwalking venues, some trip reports, a host of interesting links as
well as "Fluff & Stuff" of interest picked up along the way by this
ageing bushwalker.
Peter Sundstrom - A selection of photographs of the Australian wilderness
and National Parks, in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory,
Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania from a number of Peter's bushwalking
and ski touring trips, to show just some of the diversity Australia
has to offer.
Tyrone T Thomas - A full time bushwalking author who has authored
an extensive set of guide books which concentrate mainly on one day
walks. Has details of his books, a good set of general safety notes
and includes notes and maps for two of his walks.
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Friday, 14 March 2008
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