WOODSLANE PRESS
Discovering Natural Victoria
Discovering Natural Victoria
Parks Reserves Forests Coasts
ISBN: 9781922800213Couldn't load pickup availability
Victoria is an outdoor lover's paradise - a cherished Australian hiking destination and must-visit state for any Australian (or visitor to Australia) who loves the outdoors. Extensive areas of Victoria consist of national parks, reserves and state forests. These abound with almost endless walks and treks, sights of interest, lookouts, activities, wildlife encounters, adventures and places to stay. This book will help you make the best of your time in Victoria’s natural places by highlighting the very best that the state has to offer, whatever your interest in the great outdoors. The book is richly illustrated with over 250 full-colour photographs and dozens of detailed maps. A summary table, indicating facilities and highlights, is included to help the reader find exactly the right place for the occasion. Covers the entire state and includes a few hidden gems as well as the better-known parks.
By Craig Sheather
Imprint: WOODSLANE PRESS
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 344
INTRODUCTIONTHE MURRAY Hattah-Kulkyne National Park Murray-Sunset National Park River Red Gum Parks THE GRAMPIANSAND THE WEST The Grampians Little Desert Wyperfeld National Park THE SOUTH WEST The Otways South West Victoria: Coastal South West Victoria: Inland THE HIGH COUNTRY Alpine National Park - Eastern Alpine National Park - Western Mount Buffalo The Upper Murray Chiltern-Mount Pilot National Park Lake Eildon Warby-Ovens National Park WESTERN GIPPSLAND Baw Baw National Park Tarra-Bulga National Park Wilsons Promontory EASTERN GIPPSLAND Coopracambra National Park Croajingolong National Park Errinundra National Park Snowy River National Park Mitchell River National Park Ninety Mile Beach ECOLOGY PARKS AT A GLANCE
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Author Bio
Craig Sheather is a freelance travel writer and creative author whose writing focuses on nature, travel, history, culture, hiking, camping, food and real-life stories for children. Craig has trekked to Everest Base Camp, been chased through the streets of Pamplona by rampaging bulls, was stalked by a hippo in Tanzania and fell asleep on a chopper flight over The Grand Canyon. He is a frequent contributor to Australian Geographic, On the Road and Great Walks magazines and he has authored two other Woodslane Press outdoor guides: Best Walks of Victoria’s High Country and Best Walks East of Melbourne.