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Australia's Best Hikes 🥾

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Australia is home to some of the most diverse and awe-inspiring trails in the world. From mossy rainforest canyons and waterfall walks to rugged desert ranges and coastal cliff hikes. Over the years, I’ve explored trails in every corner of the countr...
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Victoria

 
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A beautiful hidden beach that only appears at low tide. 5km out-and-back 🌊
Fairy Cove
 
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A short but steep walk to a lookout atop a rock. 3.4kms out-and-back 🪨
Genoa Peak
 
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Gradual incline up a vehicle access road until you reach a short stair climb to the insane lookout over Wilson's Promontory National Park. 6.4kms out-and-back 🐻
Mount Oberon Summit
 
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This ones on my bucket list! A week-long hike along one of Australia's most iconic coastlines. The Twelve Apostles and other scenic landmarks are along the trail 🌊
Great Ocean Walk

New South Wales

 
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Fun 7km out-and-back hike with various terrains, stairs and ladders 🐦
Pigeon House Mountain
 
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Wade through fairy-like canyons to this secret swimming hole. 4.5 km loop🧚🏼‍♀️
Dalpura Canyon

Queensland

 
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Best hiked at sunset for a golden glow over the Glasshouse Mountains. 2.4kms out-and-back ✨
Mount Ngungun

Tasmania

 
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The best view in Tasmania! A tricky 4km hike with a few rock scrambles (I almost cried but sooo worth it!) 😍
Mount Amos
 
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You'll find the most insane photo spot about 500 metres from the end overlooking the pillars! 15kms out-and-back 📸
Cape Raoul
 
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Be prepared for all weather events! It snowed when I was there in May and it was magic. 7.6kms out-and-back ❄️
Hartz Peak
 
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Adventure through the canyon whilst balances along the rock edges (or walk through the water). 1.3kms out-and-back 👋🏼
Handrail Pool
 
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A week long hike through Tasmania's beautiful Cradle Mountain National Park. Lots of side quests you can take including summitting Mount Ossa and Barn Bluff 🏔️
Overland Track
 
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10km out-and-back hike with the most insane views! Accessed via Fortesque Bay 🤗
Cape Hauy | Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania

Northern Territory

 
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Not to be missed during a visit to Uluru! A 7km loop trail through one of the most spiritual places in Australia 🥹
Valley of the Winds
 
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A 15km out-and-back hike to the summit of Mount Sonder. Best done for sunrise 🌅
Mount Sonder

Western Australia

 
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Lots and lots of stairs but unreal views over the Stirling Ranges. 6.3kms out-and-back ⛰️
Bluff Knoll
 
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Hike to the isthmus for the best views and keep an eye out for dolphins! 12kms out-and-back 🐬
Bald Head
 
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A must-do when visiting Karijini! So many people visit Fortesque Falls and Fern Pool but skip this incredible walk. Start early and do the top of the gorge first so you can finish with a swim! 💦
Dales Gorge
 
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Well worth the climb up the ladder to conquer the skywalk. 4kms out-and-back 🪜
Castle Rock
 
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Honestly, I actually found this one quite nerve-racking on my own! I reached the exposed granite rock and only kept climbing when a family with small kids went powering on past me! Well-worth it for that insane view at the top and the cool cave. 2.4k...
Frenchman Peak