Best Walks around Cairns & the Tablelands 2/e
Best Walks around Cairns & the Tablelands 2/e
The bestselling guide to over 45 fantastic walks
ISBN: 9781922800480Now in its second edition, Best Walks around Cairns & the Tablelands includes nearly 50 north Queensland walks from Cooktown down to Hinchinbrook Island. Each walk specifies the distance, the total ascent and descent (if appropriate), the grade and the estimated duration and is accompanied by an accurate full-colour map. Snippets about Queensland’s history and wildlife add colour and interest to the walking experience. Families will enjoy information regarding child-friendly walks, and how to explore the bush safely with children of all ages. Over 150 full-colour photos complement the text, and provide you with a clear sense of the features on each walk. This guide will help you discover many of the classic walks in the region, as well as some wild and adventurous tracks that few know exist.
By Carmen Riordan, Sally McPhee, Beth Watson
Imprint: WOODSLANE PRESS
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 212
Location maps |
Introduction |
Walks at a glance |
Around Cairns |
Around Port Douglas |
Around Cooktown |
Atherton Tablelands |
South of Cairns |
Inland Highlights |
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Author Bio
Sally McPhee is the President of the Tablelands Bushwalking Club and works in the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. Her daughter Beth Watson is also a keen bushwalker and fellow member of the Tablelands Bushwalking Club. Carmen Riordan is an equally avid bushwalker, editor and member of Cairns Bushwalking Club.