Bushwalking in Australia

Bushwalking in Australia by John Chapman is a comprehensive guide published by Lonely Planet in 1997. This third edition spans 353 pages and is presented in English, offering an extensive overview of walking trails across all Australian states, including coastal, alpine, and rainforest environments. The book features a range of walks from half a day to two weeks, highlighting both new trails like the Gammon Ranges and Hinchinbrook Island, as well as classic routes such as the Overland Track and Mount Feathertop.

Readers will find detailed descriptions of various walking experiences, along with a color section dedicated to flora and fauna. The guide also provides practical advice on minimum-impact walking, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced bushwalkers. With its focus on travel and recreation, this edition serves as an essential reference for those exploring the diverse landscapes of Australia.