Great Walks

Great Walks is packed with gear guides, product reviews, advice on the best travel destinations, inspiring real-life accounts from seasoned walkers and practical information on specific walks and their accompanying maps. From features on the country’s best bushwalks to reviews of the latest outdoor gear, Great Walks is about discovering our amazing national parks and coastline – anywhere where there’s a walking track. Filled with lush photos, detailed walk notes and aspirational overseas destinations, Great Walks is designed to entertain and inspire.

Great Walks

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WHEN THINGS GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT • Gaynor Williams gets the fright of her life on Victoria's Great Ocean Walk.

NEW YEAR, NEW WALKS! • Follow us into the new year with a stack of independent and guided walks, here and abroad.

FOOTSTEPS IN THE FLEURIEU • The multifarious Southern Ocean Walk breathes in some of South Australia’s most dramatic and biodiverse coastal topography.

PICTURE PERFECT • Great Walks readers show us their best bushwalking snaps.

THE AGONY & THE ECSTASY • Great Walks takes on one of America’s toughest walks, the John Muir Trail and it was everything you’d expect and - so much more!

BORN AND BRED • Tas Walking Co. guide Danah Leary grew up on the Apple Isle and has bushwalking in her blood.

SURF AND TURF • From the turquoise waters of Ningaloo Reef to Karijini NP’s ancient limestone gorges, this guided walk is like no other.

FROM BABIES TO BUSHWALKS • Amanda Kennewell and Katrina Kemp met through their mother’s group but now they’ve swapped toddlers to trails.

BIRTHDAY BUSHWALK • There’s only one way to celebrate the Bibbulmun Track’s 25th Anniversary and that’s to walk the whole epic trail!

ON THE ROOF OF EUROPE • Great Walks experiences the hike of a lifetime across mountains, forests and Arctic tundra in northern Sweden: the spectacular Kungsleden.

POLES APART • Great Walks reviews some of the best hiking poles on the market and offer tips on how to use them.

TRACK TESTED TREATS • Great Walks Track Tests a pair of Leki Eagle Poles and Deuter’s Speed Lite 28L day pack.

BE PREPARED • Great Walks presents the ultimate HOW TO guide every bushwalker should read.

THE SHARPEST TOOL IN THE SHED • Great Walks offers his advice on using and maintaining pocket tools.

BY THE BOOK • These eight books are sure to get you inspired for your next outdoor trip.

HOLY HIKING • Less popular than Spain’s Camino Francis, Le Puy Camino in France offers a mixture of challenging mountain trails, country paths, tasty cafes and quiet woodlands.

REMOTE AND REMARKABLE • Great Walks showcases some of the best walking trails in Tasmania’s Central Highlands.