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Map View Day Hikes allows you to use your mouse to explore the state and click the icons for more details. Zoom in from the statewide view to see many more results. The map only displays hikes with trail coordinates.
Experience Australia at its best with a day hike through the country’s most iconic scenery, beautiful national parks and diverse landscapes.
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Map View Day Hikes
All hikes have been graded according to the Australian Walking Track Grading System, a nationally consistent system to grade the level of difficulty of the track walking experience. Read more about each Grade here.
Ships Stern Circuit (21km)
Ships Stern circuit is a 21km, grade 4 circuit hike, located in the Lamington National Park, Queensland. The hike should take approximately 8hrs to complete.
Farming Heritage Trail (18km)
Farming Heritage Trail is a 18km, grade 2 one way hike, located in Regional Western Australia. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete.
Hornsby to Mt Kuring-gai (22.3km)
Hornsby to Mount Kuring-gai is a 22.3km, grade 4 One way hike located in Berowra Valley National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 9 hrs to complete.
Shadow Lake Circuit (13.2km)
Shadow Lake Circuit is a 13.2km, grade 3 circuit hike, located in Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete.
Stockyard Spur (15km)
Stockyard Spur is a 15km, grade 4 return hike, located in Namadgi National Park, ACT. The hike should take approximately 6hrs to complete.
Adelaide Hills Amy Gillett Rail Trail (16km)
Adelaide Hills Amy Gillett Rail Trail is a 16km, grade 2 one way hike, located in Regional South Australia, South Australia. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete.
Queanbeyan River Loop (19.7km)
Queanbeyan River Loop is a 19.7km, grade 4 return hike, located in Googong Foreshores, ACT. The hike should take approximately 8hrs to complete.
Chatswood to Epping Station (16.3km)
Chatswood to Epping Station is a 16.3km, grade 4 One way hike located in Lane Cove National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 6 hrs to complete.
Mount Larcom Climb (12km)
Mount Larcom Climb is a 12km, grade 4 return hike, located in Mount Larcom State Forest, Queensland. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete.
Wondabyne to Woy Woy (15.4km)
Wondabyne to Woy Woy is a 15.4km, grade 4 One way hike located in Brisbane Water National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 6 hrs to complete.
Lal Lal Bungal Circuit (23.2km)
Lal Lal Bungal Circuit is a 23.2km, grade 3 circuit hike, located in Lal Lal Bungal Historic Area, Victoria. The hike should take approximately 6-7hrs to complete.
Mount Feathertop – Bungalow Spur (21.4km)
Mount Feathertop - Bungalow Spur is a 21.4km, grade 3 return hike, located in Alpine National Park, Victoria. The hike should take approximately 8hrs to complete.
Bamboo Creek – Tin Mine – Walker Creek (13km)
Bamboo Creek - Tin Mine - Walker Creek is a 13km, grade 3-4 circuit hike, located in Litchfield National Park Northern Territory. The hike should take approximately 7hrs to complete.
Jerusalem Bay Track (Cowan to Brooklyn) (13.4km)
Jerusalem Bay Track is a 13.4km, grade 4 One way hike located in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 5 hrs 30 mins to complete.
O’Shannassy Aqueduct Trail (34.5km)
Important Note: O'Shannassy Reservoir Upgrade project. John Holland-KBR Joint Venture, on behalf of Melbourne Water, will undertake works to upgrade the O'Shannassy Reservoir for the next 18 months. The O'Shannassy Reservoir is a crucial part of Melbourne's storage reservoirs system. With a high annual yield of 60GL it provides Melbourne homes and businesses with world-class drinking water. The 5 km section of the walking track connecting O'Shannassy Weir to Woods Point Road will be closed during the construction phase (18 months). Access to O'Shannassy Weir via the Aqueduct Trail will be maintained when possible, however there will be no access to any tracks or roads that connect walkers to Woods Point Road - walkers will be directed to return to Cement Creek Road car park. The area around O'Shannassy Weir will have restricted public access and noise and dust may be noticed at times. Read more >>
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail is a 34.5km, grade 3 one way hike, located in Yarra Ranges National Park Victoria. The hike should take approximately 10hrs to complete.
Bundeena to Little Marley Beach (14km)
Bundeena to Little Marley Beach is a 14km, grade 3 return hike, located in Royal National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 5 hrs to complete.
Bushranger Bay & Cape Schanck (13km)
Bushranger Bay & Cape Schanck is a 13km, grade 3 return hike, located in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. The hike should take approximately 4hrs to complete.
Awaba – Wangi Wangi Rail Trail (10km)
Awaba - Wangi Wangi Rail Trail is a 10km, grade 3 one way hike, located in Newcastle Area, New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 3hrs to complete.
Cannabullen Falls Trail (13.6km)
The Cannabullen Falls Trail is a 13.6km, grade 4 return hike, located in the Tully Falls National Park, Queensland. The hike should take between 4-6hrs to complete.
Macquarie Park to Thornleigh (11.5km)
Macquarie Park to Thornleigh is a 11.5km, grade 4 One way hike located in , New South Wales. The hike should take approximately 4 hrs 30 mins to complete.
Bald Head Walk Trail (12.5km)
Bald Head Walk Trail is a 12.5km, grade 4 one way hike, located in Torndirrup National Park, Western Australia. The hike should take approximately 4hrs to complete.
Razorback – Chadwick and Ah Kow Spurs (17.2km)
Razorback - Chadwick and Ah Kow Spurs is a 17.2km, grade 4 circuit hike, located in the Lerderderg State Park, Victoria. The hike should take approximately 7hrs to complete.
Bass Coast Rail Trail (21.8km)
Bass Coast Rail Trail is a 21.8km, grade 2 one way hike, located in Gippsland, Victoria. The hike should take approximately 6hrs to complete.
