This is a list of published trails in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
, suitable for walking in three days or longer.
Trails
See also
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Trail
A trail, also known as a path or track, is an unpaved lane or small road usually passing through a natural area. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, a path or footpath is the preferred term for a pedestrian or hiking trail. Th ...
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Long-distance trail
A long-distance trail (or long-distance footpath, track, way, greenway) is a longer recreational trail mainly through rural areas used for hiking, backpacking, cycling, horse riding or cross-country skiing. They exist on all continents excep ...
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List of long-distance trails
This is a list of some long-distance footpaths used for walking and hiking.
Africa
Namibia
*Fish River Canyon: route in the ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
South Africa
* Otter Trail: section of the Garden Route along the Cape co ...
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Walking
Walking (also known as ambulation) is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined by an 'inverted pendulum' gait in which the body vaults o ...
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Hiking
Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside. Walking for pleasure developed in Europe during the eighteenth century.AMATO, JOSEPH A. "Mind over Foot: Romantic Walking and Rambling." In ''On Foot: A Histor ...
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Backpacking
Backpacking may refer to:
* Backpacking (travel), low-cost, independent, international travel
* Backpacking (hiking), trekking and camping overnight in the wilderness
* Ultralight backpacking, a style of wilderness backpacking with an emphasis on ...
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List of people who have walked across Australia
References
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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
Aushiker.com - Comprehensive Resource on bushwalking in Western AustraliaResource on the most famous Oceania trekshike-australia.com - a site focused on hiking in Victoria with hike gear reviews and suggested trailscompareandchoose.com.au - backpacking advice and backpacking safety Australia
*https://www.kangarooislandwildernesstrail.sa.gov.au/home
*https://www.walkingsa.org.au/walk/find-a-place-to-walk/kangaroo-island-wilderness-trail/
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Australia, long-distance
Pedestrian infrastructure in Australia
Hiking tracks