Keen bushwalkers say Far North Queensland’s rainforest has the potential to become an international hiking mecca among the ...

Tasmania’s World Heritage Wilderness Area and its ancient Huon pine trees are under threat as 17 rapidly growing bushfires ...

A popular bushwalking track will be closed for at least another two weeks as firefighters face challenging conditions to contain the out-of-control blazes.

The fire broke out in Margate Plains in the Snug Tiers Nature Recreation Area around 4.40pm, with ember attacks and the ...

Elise Smith spent most of 2024 preparing to walk the Overland Track — a 65-kilometre, six-day walk in the central highlands of lutruwita/Tasmania ... enough to do the trail, which was ...

The southern Lake St Clair area, meanwhile, features Australia's deepest lake, plus hiking trails and picnic areas. Lake St Clair is also the ending point for the Overland Track. Past visitors ...

Night - Clear. Winds SSW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 12 °F (-11.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 41 °F (5 °C). Winds from S to SSW at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). Cloudy today ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 24 °F (-4.4 °C). Winds NW at 8 to 10 mph (12.9 to 16.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 12 °F (-11.1 °C ...

To put together a better picture of the damage, I consulted mapping tool CalTopo, cross-referencing its maps and the fire footprints with lists of local hiking trails to determine which routes ...

In a city that loves the outdoors, Runyon is the premier Sunday-afternoon trail: a dusty-chic destination for after-brunch hikers, families, couples on first dates, and everyone else from around ...

Seattle startup Overland AI raised $32 million in a new Series A round to help the U.S. military and other customers use ground vehicles in complex terrain without the need for a human driver.