Lonely Planet 2006. Walking in Australia

Dixon G., Bain A., et al. — 5th Edition. — Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd., 2006. — 412 p. — ISBN: 1740593103, 978-1740593106.This title is part of Lonely Planet's comprehensive hiking series for lovers of the great outdoors and offers a range of hikes, from easy to daytime strolls to long challenging treks, plus reliable, detailed maps and essential travel information.Foreword by Australian adventurer Jon Muir. Stunning rocky headlands and perfect beaches, lush rainforests, sun-sharpened deserts and the muted beauty of the bush - taking to the trail in Australia offers a kaleidscope of colours, terrains and adventures for walkers of all levels.Experienced authors detail 60 of the best walks around the country, two-colour contour map for every walk, colour section on Australian walking environments, practical information on accommodation and transport options, from gateway cities to the bush, illustrated guide to Australia's flora and fauna, aboriginal culture and art described