Australia's 50 Best Multi-day Walks

Author: Wendy Bruere, John Chapman and Monica Chapman Series: WOODSLANE WALKING GUIDES

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AUSTRALIA CONTAINS A VAST WEALTH OF MAGNIFICENT LONG-DISTANCE WALKS, EACH SURE TO CREATE MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME.Whether you seek to gaze at profound mountain views or experience a living green cathedral, be awed by some of the worlds best coastal scenery or thrilled by an unexpected wildlife encounter, there is something out there for you. Some of Australia’s most experienced guidebook writers, including John and Monica Chapman, have come together with editor and writer Wendy Bruere to showcase the very best of Australia’s multi-day walks, from two-day hops to major multi-week challenges. Evocative descriptions, vivid photography, essential planning information and easy-to-grasp maps will both inspire you and help you to decide on which trail will be the right one for your party’s next adventure.

About the Author

Wendy is a Sydney-based writer and editor, specialising in outdoor adventure and climate change. She has published three anthologies, two of stories by women who climb and mountaineer, and one of personal stories by climate scientists. She is editor of Vertical Life magazine, and writes for publications including Wild, Great Walks and We Are Explorers. Prior to this, she spent more than 10 years working with NGOs, media outlets and UN agencies, living and traveling across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The inspiration to create this book came after she struggled to find accessible material on evaluating which of Australia’s long-distance treks would best suit her and her walking colleagues. John and Monica Chapman have been writing walking guides for Australians for over 40 years and are the best-known writers and authorities on the major walks across the continent. The other contributors are: Calumn Hockey, Craig Sheather, Dan Slater, Helen McKerrel, John Souter, Jonathan Tan, Julie Gill, Julie Mundy, Katrina OBrian, Leah Furey, Lisa Ikin, Lisa Marshall, Louise Denton, Mark Pybus, Matt McClelland, Miranda Fittock, Roz Glazebrook, Sally McPhee, Saphira Bloom-Quinn, Sarah Pendergrass, Sarah Taylor, Steph Zissis, Taylor Bell and Virginia Balfour.