The Real Hiking Guide

The Real Hiking Guide Two friends who love hiking and exploring Far North Queensland and Australia together. We started The Real Hiking Guide to share our hiking experiences.

Super proud/excited for Sarah who completed the Overland Track this week 👊💪 Little sad for Rochelle who had to cancel du...
14/02/2022

Super proud/excited for Sarah who completed the Overland Track this week 👊💪 Little sad for Rochelle who had to cancel due to injury 💔🤕

New blog post just dropped on Mount Kootaloo, Dunk Island 🏝☀️
29/09/2021

New blog post just dropped on Mount Kootaloo, Dunk Island 🏝☀️

Distance: 5km return Difficulty: 3/10 Work/reward: 7/10 Last visited: September 2021 How about that view? When people ask me (Rochelle) what it is like living in the tropics, images like the view from the top of Mount Kootaloo come to mind. I feel pretty bloody blessed to live in such an unreal plac...

New blog post has just dropped with all the details on our 3 days on Fraser Island.
22/09/2021

New blog post has just dropped with all the details on our 3 days on Fraser Island.

Whilst unfortunately we were unable to tackle the Great Walk on Fraser with the limited time we had on the Island, we did manage to pack in some great sights and thought we would put together a short blog to help you also make the most of 3 days on Fraser! Fun facts! Fraser Island is the largest san...

Gardener's Falls, Maleny 💦 if you like chasing waterfalls but aren't up for a long walk this is the waterfall for you.
10/09/2021

Gardener's Falls, Maleny 💦 if you like chasing waterfalls but aren't up for a long walk this is the waterfall for you.

Turtle Rock 🐢 is completely underrated and overshadowed by its neighbour Lambs Head 🐑. We love this hike and highly reco...
23/08/2021

Turtle Rock 🐢 is completely underrated and overshadowed by its neighbour Lambs Head 🐑.

We love this hike and highly recommend.

Link in the bio to our blog with all the details.

Distance: 7km Duration: approximately 2 hours Difficulty: 5/10 Effort/ reward ratio: 6.5/10 Last visited: August 2021 Nestled within Dinden National Park, Turtle Rock is often overlooked as a hiking option, being overshadowed by the nearby popular hike, Lamb's Head. Whilst Lamb's Head is an absolute...

Behana Gorge, one of our favourite spots to swim in the summer. Check out the blog for all the details 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️
18/08/2021

Behana Gorge, one of our favourite spots to swim in the summer.

Check out the blog for all the details 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️

Last visited: July 2021 Distance: 6km Time: Allow for at least 90 minutes, longer if you want to really enjoy all this beauty has to offer with a swim and picnic lunch Difficulty: 3.5/10 Reward/ Effort Ratio: 9/10 Behana Gorge is an absolute hiking favourite of both Rochelle and Sarah's. If you are....

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