Find the Best Hiking Trails in Australia with Trail Hiking Australia
Trail Hiking Australia is a comprehensive resource for hiking, bushwalking, running, and more in Australia. With over 3,300 trails to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect trail for your next adventure. Whether you’re looking for a short walk in the park or a challenging multi-day trek, Trail Hiking Australia has you covered. You can search for trails by location, difficulty, and activity type. Trail profiles include detailed descriptions, key features, photos, maps, and more.
Community forum
Welcome to the Trail Talk Community Forum! Be part of this exciting outdoor community. A place for outdoor enthusiasts to ask questions, share ideas, enjoy discussions and make contributions.
Online route planner
Create your own custom route for your next hike, walk, run or ride with this free online route planner, gpx viewer and editor. Know where you’re going and be prepared for your next adventure.
Organise a hike
The Trail Hiking Australia event management tool lets you join an upcoming event or create one that other adventure seekers can attend. I’m really excited about this event management tool.
Benefits of hiking
Hiking allows you to connect with nature and improve your overall well-being
Preparing to hike
Find out what it takes to go hiking and how to prepare for your next adventure
Health & hygiene
Your guide to keeping clean and healthy on the trail with tips on caring for nature
Hiking safely
Learn what you can do to ensure you and your buddies return safely from every hike
Essential Skills
Developing a range of skills will allow you to explore further and enjoy your hikes more
On trail navigation
Navigation is an essential skill. Start every walking adventure knowing you are in control
Food for the trail
Here’s a few suggestions to help you plan your next snack or meal on the trail
Tips and hacks
Here’s some hacks that I hope will make your next adventure better than the last
Outdoor gear
Find out what gear you might need, when you might need it and how to use and care for it
Download your outdoor adventure guides
I’ve bundled my downloadable outdoor guides into one convenient package. Grab all five and save. For $25, you’ll receive my Gear, Safety, Navigation, Skills and Beginners Guide to Hiking.
Share your favourite trail
If you know an official trail that isn’t already on this site, it’d be awesome if you could share it.
Share your trip report
Hiked somewhere amazing lately? Tell the community all about it by sharing your trip report.
Let someone know before you go
Heading out on the trail? Let someone know before you go. Complete your trip intentions form.
Trail Hiking Australia: Your One-Stop Shop for Exploring Australia’s Amazing Trails
Australia is a hiker’s paradise, with thousands of kilometers of trails to explore, from short walks to multi-day treks. But with so many options to choose from, it can be tough to know where to start.
That’s where Trail Hiking Australia comes in. Trail Hiking Australia is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to explore Australia’s amazing trails. With over 3,300 trails listed, Trail Hiking Australia has something for everyone, from beginner hikers to seasoned pros. On Trail Hiking Australia, you’ll find detailed information on each trail, including descriptions, key features, photos, maps, difficulty level, distance, elevation gain and more!
In addition to trail information, Trail Hiking Australia also offers a wealth of other resources for hikers, including:
- Access to over 3,300 trails
- Tips and advice on planning and preparing for your hike
- Information on hiking safety
- A blog with articles on hiking in Australia
- An online trip intentions form
- A free online route planner
- Field tests and gear reviews
- Trip reports from other hikers
- A forum where you can ask questions and connect with the hiking community
- An event management tool where you can organise your own hiking events
- Planning and packing checklists
- Downloadable hiking guides
Whether you’re just getting started with hiking or you’re a seasoned pro, Trail Hiking Australia is the perfect resource for you. Here are some specific ways that Trail Hiking Australia can help you to have a more enjoyable and memorable hiking experience:
- Find the perfect trail for your needs. With over 3,300 trails listed, Trail Hiking Australia has something for everyone, from beginner hikers to seasoned pros. You can search for trails by difficulty level, distance, elevation gain, and more.
- Plan your hike with confidence. Trail Hiking Australia provides detailed information on each trail, including descriptions, key features, photos, maps, and more. This information will help you to choose the right trail for your fitness level and experience, and to plan your hike appropriately.
- Stay safe on the trail. Trail Hiking Australia offers tips and advice on hiking safety, as well as information on the specific hazards that you may encounter on different trails. This information will help you to stay safe and have a more enjoyable hiking experience.
- Connect with the hiking community. Trail Hiking Australia has a forum where you can ask questions and connect with other hikers. This is a great way to learn about new trails, get advice from other hikers, and share your own experiences.
I hope you enjoy using my website. Enjoy your next adventure and stay safe on the trail.
All site photos by Darren Edwards (unless otherwise attributed).