Overseas

Summary

We all know Australia is the place for bushwalking... New Zealand has some good tracks too... but surprisingly the rest of the world has some places worth visiting too! (imaging that!)

This is the place to share walks from outside of Australia/New Zealand.

Popular Walks

Walks in Egypt

Easy
5 km return
5 hrs

The Giza Necropolis

The Giza pyramid complex is 16,203 hectares and will require at least 5kms of walking to see all it has to offer.

Walks in Fiji

Medium
6 km return
4 hrs

Mt Koroyanitu

Only an hours drive away from Nadi lies the fourth highest mountain in Fiji. Well marked track to the summit with waterfalls and incredible views! Also known as Mt Batilamu or Mt Evans.

Hard
4.5 km return
5 hrs

Mt Tomanivi

At 4,344ft Mt Tomanivi is Fiji's highest mountain and is located on the Central Northern part of the island between Nadi and Suva. The mountain is frequently engulfed in clouds and storms making it muddy and slippery almost year round. That being said there is a well marked track to the summit with a nice clearing at the top that offers a 360 degree view on clear days.

Walks in France

Medium
10 km return
4 hrs

Calanque of Port-Miou, Port-Pin & En-Vau

A stunning walk in the Calanques National Park from Cassis which takes in three Calanques.

Hard

Caranca Gorge

This is an excellent walk up Caranca Gorge In the French Pyrenees, eventually leading unto Spain if you choose. There is a refuge near the highest point which is a good spot to stay whether returning to your start or continuing into Spain. Lots of scary cliff hugging path carved out of the mountain side and a of walk ways hanging above the river. Eventually you emerge onto Alpine pasture and forest.

Hard
30 km return
3 days

Col des tents via Breche de Roland and Orlu National Park circuit

This is an excellent, but slightly difficult 3 day circuit walk in the high Pyrenees. It takes in the imposing Breche de Roland, stunning and desolate high mountain scenery and wonderful canyon scenery in the Orlu canyon in Spain.

Easy
5 km return
2 hrs

Domain of Chantilly

A wander around the Château de Chantilly estate where there is much to see from the Château de Chantilly itself to the many out buildings and water features as well as a kangaroo enclosure.

Hard
16 km return
4 hrs

Forests de Belesta

A circuit walk through the extensive plantation forests above the village of Belesta, Ariege, France. Lots of climbing, strolling through forest, birdsong and half abandoned hamlets.

Medium
4.5 km return
75 mins

Gorges de Pereille

This is a walk of two halves in the Gorges de Pereille, just outside Lavelanet, Ariege, France. To begin you follow a well formed track which is the old access road for a mine in the gorge. The return journey is along the other bank of the river which flows through the gorge, and involves following animal tracks and some scrambling up steep sides of the gorge.

Medium
4.5 km return
3 hrs

Le Mont Aigu & La Bombarde

A walk in Fontainebleau Forest to Le Mont Aigu (123m) and then across to La Bombarde.