List of long-distance hiking tracks in Australia

A walking trail in Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory.

This is a list of published trails in Australia, suitable for walking in three days or longer.

Trails

Name	State(s)	Distance (km)	Recommended walking time (days)
Australian Alps Walking Track	Vic, NSW, ACT	683	40–60
Bellarine Rail Trail	Vic	32	3–5
Bibbulmun Track	WA	1,003	54
Bicentennial National Trail	Vic, NSW, Qld	5,330	1 year
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail	Qld	161	6–8
Cape to Cape Track	WA	124	6–8
Yuraygir Coastal Walk	NSW	65	4
Carnarvon Great Walk	Qld	86
Coastal Plains Walk Trail	WA	55	3.5 [1]
Cooloola Great Walk	Qld	102	5
East Gippsland Rail Trail	Vic	96
Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk	Qld	54	3
Gold Coast Oceanway	Qld	36	2–5
Grampians Peaks Trail	Vic	160	13
Great Dividing Trail	Vic	304	15–20
Great North Walk	NSW	250	14–16
Great Ocean Walk	Vic	104	8
Great South Coast Walk	NSW, Vic	660	22–30
Great South West Walk	Vic	250	14
Heysen Trail	SA	1,144	55–70
Hume and Hovell Track	NSW	440	24–28
Jatbula Trail	NT	62	4–5
Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail	SA	61	5
Katoomba to Mittagong Trail	NSW	132	6–8
K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk	Qld	90	6–8
Larapinta Trail	NT	230	15–19
Lavender Federation Trail	SA	212	10
Mackay Highlands Great Walk	Qld	56	5
Mawson Trail	SA	890
McMillans Track	Vic	220	12–14
Overland Track	Tas	73	5–8
Penguin Cradle Trail	Tas	83	5–7
Port Davey Track	Tas	65
Railway Reserve Heritage Trail	WA	63
Six Foot Track	NSW	45	3
Scenic Rim Trail	Qld	47 [2]	4
South Coast Track	Tas	82	6–8
Stirling Ridge Walk	WA	29	3
Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk	Qld	58	4–6
Tasmanian Trail	Tas	477	25–30
Thorsborne Trail	Qld	32	4–5
Tops to Myall Heritage Trail	NSW	220	11–12
Wet Tropics Great Walk	Qld	110
Wilsons Promontory – Northern Circuit	Vic	58	3–4
Whitsunday Great Walk	Qld	30	2–3
Yurrebilla Trail	SA	54	3–5

See also

• List of long-distance trails
• List of people who have walked across Australia

References

1. "Coastal Plains Walk Trail". aushiker.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2008.
2. Queensland Government (23 June 2020). "About | Scenic Rim Trail, Main Range National Park". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

Notes

• http://www.john.chapman.name/longwlk2.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20091024095218/http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/parks_and_forests/great_walks/index.html

External links

• Resource on the most famous Oceania treks