Kwiambal (= Ki-am-ble) is a tiny national park in northern New South Wales, some 70km north of Inverell. We stumbled upon it one hot January day, and ended up staying for a couple of nights. In fact, Kwiambal...
Gibraltar Range National Park: Camping Guide
Gibraltar Range National Park isn't a huge national park as far as national parks go but it's a really neat spot for a few days of camping, relaxing and going on short hikes. I enjoyed our five days...
Hiking the Washpool Walk in Washpool National Park
Washpool National Park in northern New South Wales, and adjacent Gibraltar Range National Park, form part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. It's an ancient and diverse part of Australia, full of birds and other wildlife, abundant rainforest...
10 of our favourite hiking trails in Australia
Almost every time we go hiking, the husband and I have this discussion about our most epic hikes ever. We usually group them into categories like top 10 hikes of all time or top 30 hikes, and sometimes...
Bald Rock National Park: Camping Review
Bald Rock National Park, some 30km north of Tenterfield, is basically the same park as Girraween National Park but only on the New South Wales side. To access both, you usually have to do a one-way trip of...
5 short hiking trails at Mount Kaputar National Park
I'm not entirely sure why I decided that Mount Kaputar National Park would make a great hiking destination but it turned out to be a fantastic spot. It's a long way from anywhere but if you've got time...
Mount Kaputar: Camping review
Mount Kaputar National Park near Narrabri feels fairly remote even though it's only 560 km northwest of Sydney (or some 630 km southwest of Brisbane). And it's probably not the most popular national park in New South Wales,...
At the Border Ranges: Camping Review
The Border Ranges National Park is exactly that: a national park that stretches across the volcanic rim of the Queensland - New South Wales border. It's a picturesque area with lookouts, waterfalls and walks but being a rainforest...