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Hiking and bushwalking in Australia Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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Australia is huge – and the first thing you will need to understand is that it is next-to-impossible to give generalised information on bushwalking or hiking. The conditions found in the very tropical humidKakadu National Parkwill be very different to the conditions you will find in the temperateSouthwest National Park. Unlike countries like New Zealand or the United States, there are few hiking trails that cross state borders, as land ownership in Australia lies with individual states and traditionally with the lack of cooperation with the states and the federal government, there is no national trail system, but that should not be a surprise given Australia doesn't even have a proper national park system. Politics aside, Australia has hiking trails for all abilities and interests, owing t

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