Navigate Australia’s Premier Long-Distance Trail with Confidence The Australian Alps Walking Track guidebook is the definitive resource for bushwalkers tackling the 660km trail stretching from Walhalla, Victoria, to Canberra, ACT. Authored by seasoned hikers John Chapman, Monica Chapman, and John Siseman, this 5th edition offers updated insights into one of Australia’s most challenging and scenic routes. Spanning the highest peaks of Victoria, New South Wales, and the ACT, the trail traverses diverse terrains—from dense forests and alpine meadows to rugged ridgelines and remote valleys. This guidebook provides: Detailed sectional track notes 51 topographic maps at 1:50,000 scale 175 color photographs illustrating key landmarks and trail conditions Improved elevation profiles and gradient graphs Specific notes for southbound walkers Whether you’re planning a full thru-hike or exploring shorter sections, this guidebook offers practical advice on trip preparation, navigation, and safety. It’s an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to experience the natural beauty and solitude of the Australian Alps. For more walking guides, check out our book range here.
