Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of Australia & New Zealand
Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet’s highly successful Epic Hikes series, this time exploring 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s most rewarding treks and trails. From the Routeburn Track in New Zealand’s South Island to the Cape to Cape walk in Western Australia’s Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, we cover a huge variety of themes and experiences across routes that range from one-day walks to multi-day treks.

A vibrant cover once again illustrated by Ross Murray continues this collectible series.

Each of the 50 featured hikes includes:

  • First-person accounts from writers who have completed the hike
  • Challenge level grading: easy / harder / epic
  • Inspirational photography, maps and practical information to follow in the writer’s footsteps
  • Orientation toolkit: when is the best time of year to hike, how to get there, special equipment required
  • Expert travel advice: where to stay, recommended tours, the best places to eat
  • Suggestions for similar hikes

Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a novice embarking on your very first trek, Epic Hikes of Australia and New Zealand will inspire a lifetime of adventures on foot.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of Australia & New Zealand
Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet’s highly successful Epic Hikes series, this time exploring 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s most rewarding treks and trails. From the Routeburn Track in New Zealand’s South Island to the Cape to Cape walk in Western Australia’s Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, we cover a huge variety of themes and experiences across routes that range from one-day walks to multi-day treks.

A vibrant cover once again illustrated by Ross Murray continues this collectible series.

Each of the 50 featured hikes includes:

  • First-person accounts from writers who have completed the hike
  • Challenge level grading: easy / harder / epic
  • Inspirational photography, maps and practical information to follow in the writer’s footsteps
  • Orientation toolkit: when is the best time of year to hike, how to get there, special equipment required
  • Expert travel advice: where to stay, recommended tours, the best places to eat
  • Suggestions for similar hikes

Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a novice embarking on your very first trek, Epic Hikes of Australia and New Zealand will inspire a lifetime of adventures on foot.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of Australia & New Zealand

Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of Australia & New Zealand

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Lonely Planet Epic Hikes of Australia & New Zealand

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Overview

Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet’s highly successful Epic Hikes series, this time exploring 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s most rewarding treks and trails. From the Routeburn Track in New Zealand’s South Island to the Cape to Cape walk in Western Australia’s Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, we cover a huge variety of themes and experiences across routes that range from one-day walks to multi-day treks.

A vibrant cover once again illustrated by Ross Murray continues this collectible series.

Each of the 50 featured hikes includes:

  • First-person accounts from writers who have completed the hike
  • Challenge level grading: easy / harder / epic
  • Inspirational photography, maps and practical information to follow in the writer’s footsteps
  • Orientation toolkit: when is the best time of year to hike, how to get there, special equipment required
  • Expert travel advice: where to stay, recommended tours, the best places to eat
  • Suggestions for similar hikes

Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a novice embarking on your very first trek, Epic Hikes of Australia and New Zealand will inspire a lifetime of adventures on foot.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781838695088
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication date: 09/06/2022
Series: Epic Series
Pages: 320
Product dimensions: 8.20(w) x 10.50(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 04

New South Wales & Victoria 06

The Jogungal Wilderness (NSW) 08

The Great Ocean Walk (VIC) 14

Minyon Falls Walking Track (NSW) 20

The Great South West Walk (VIC) 26

Sydney's Seven Bridges (NSW) 32

Wilsons Prom Southern Circuit & Lighthouse (VIC) 38

The Jerusalem Bay Track (NSW) 44

The Grampians Peaks Trail (VIC) 50

The Budawangs (NSW) 56

Gawer (NSW) 62

Feathertop to Bogong Traverse (VIC) 68

Tasmania 74

The wulcalina Walk 76

The South Coast Track 82

The Overland Track 88

Federation Peak 94

Taytitikitheeker/Dry's Bluff 100

The Three Falls Circuit 106

Freycinet Peninsula Circuit 112

Mt Anne 118

Kunanyi/Mt Wellington 124

Lake Rhona 130

The Three Capes Track 136

Srzelecki Peaks 142

South Australia & Northern Territory 148

Uluru Base Walk (NT) 150

Walk the Yorke (SA) 156

Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail (SA) 162

The Larapinta Trail (NT) 168

The Arkaba Walk (SA) 174

The Heysen Trail (SA) 180

Queensland & Western Australia 186

The Scenic Rim Trail (OLD) 188

The Cape to Cape Track (WA) 194

The K'gari/Fraser Island Great Walk (QLD) 200

Daintree Rainforest Circuit (QLD) 206

The Bibbulmun Track (Walpole) (WA) 212

The Thorsborne Trail (QLD) 218

Hancock Gorge, Karijini National Park (WA) 224

The Gold Coast Hinterland (QLD) 230

Piccaninny Gorge (WA) 236

New Zealand 242

Tongariro Northern Circuit 244

Ben Lomond 250

Gillespie Pass Circuit 256

The Heaphy Track 262

The Paparoa Track 268

The Greenstone & Copies Track 274

Hooker Valley Track 280

The Rakiura Track 286

The Routeburn Track 292

The Cape Brett Track 298

The Abel Tasman Coast Trek 304

The Milford Track 310

Index 316

Acknowledgments 320

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