Victoria's National Parks: Explorer's Guide

Victoria's National Parks: Explorer's Guide
ISBN-10
0958643903
ISBN-13
9780958643900
Category
National parks and reserves
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2005
Authors
Parks Victoria Staff, Australia Guides Staff

Description

The most comprehensive guide book to Victoria's Park System, Victoria's National Parks is a must for all outdoor enthusiasts. Over 120 Parks including all National, State and Wilderness Parks along with Forests, Coastal and Historic Reserves are described in detail and illustrated with stunning photography. Detailed maps make this guide ideal for navigation based outdoor pursuits such as bushwalking and 4x4 driving. Camping, picnic spots and lookouts are clearly identified. Walks extending from 20-minute self-guided trails to challenging 4-day remote treks are all included. The map atlas groups Parks in geographic clusters extending from metropolitan Melbourne, to the remote corners of the state. A complete Gazetteer lists over 500 entries providing location, access and features of each park.

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