Category | Australia

Kings Canyon Rim

Posted on 03 November 2008

Kings Canyon, Red Center

Trail Name:
Kings Canyon Rim
Summary:
In the heart of the Australian outback, follow the weathered rim of an impressive sandstone gorge to a lush oasis.

Trail Description

Kings Canyon is a dramatic gorge of vertical sandstone cliffs formed over millions of years. The rim trail provides many views over the 330 ft/100 m sheer walls – [...]

Popularity: 17% [?]

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Base Walk

Posted on 02 November 2008

Uluru, Red Center

Trail Name:
Base Walk
Summary:
Explore a natural wonder of the world and learn about the Tjupurka or Dreamtime, the ancient law of the Aboriginal people.

Trail Description

The giant sandstone monolith of Uluru (Ayers Rock) draws people from all over the world. No doubt the best-known hike here is the climb to the top. However, this follows [...]

Popularity: 11% [?]

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Kata Tjuta – Valley of the Winds

Posted on 13 October 2008

Kata Tjuta, Red Center

Trail Name:
Valley of the Winds
Summary:
Find tranquility among the red monoliths of the Olgas.

Trail Description

Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) means ‘many heads’ and it is an apt description for the collection of rust-colored monoliths that lie to the west of Uluru (Ayers Rock), the largest monolith in the world. Uluru draws tourists from the [...]

Popularity: 10% [?]

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