Bushwalking Guide

Before doing anything else, make sure you read our short Bushwalking Essentials booklet.

This section of the Bushwalking Guide pdf explains every item you need (and don't need) in our climate. Lists a few extras you might want to consider.

Information for those who have never done an overnight walk before.

Explains the kind of food we provide and what foods you might wish to consider when walking in tropical conditions.

How long you can expect to walk, the kinds of terrain you may encounter, etc.

Information about our vehicles and the other transport we use.

Information about meeting points, connecting with other transport, etc.

Information you need to avoid health problems.

Bush toileting, etc.

How to avoid accidents and what might happen if you had an accident.

A brief introduction plus a list of references for those who want more information.

A general description of the climate in the areas where walk plus detailed tables giving you information about temperature and rainfall.

What we have and what it costs.

Maps, books and a few other things we have available for purchase.

Something to help you make sure you have everything you need without bringing too much.