# Uncategorized **URL:** https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=2 [Latest](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Making sense of Mt Barney](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/making-sense-of-mt-barney/1072)
**Author:** [@AussieBushwalking](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/AussieBushwalking)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2019, 10:59am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/making-sense-of-mt-barney/1072 "2019-11-23T10:59:30Z")
I’m trying to clean up the Mt Barney section of Aussie Bushwalking. It’s tough because there are 15 million routes up the mountain and people tend to pick and choose between them. So for a start I’ve moved it into its o… --- ## [New tag added: Alpine](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/new-tag-added-alpine/1262)
**Author:** [@AussieBushwalking](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/AussieBushwalking)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/new-tag-added-alpine/1262 "2019-11-23T10:48:53Z")
I’ve been adding all the walks we did on my recent Cradle Mountain trip and realised we really needed an alpine tag to join the other “Environment” tags. --- ## [What GPS App are you using?](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/what-gps-app-are-you-using/1179)
**Author:** [@F\_A\_B\_Ferguson\_Adven](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/F_A_B_Ferguson_Adven)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/what-gps-app-are-you-using/1179 "2019-09-21T21:29:45Z")
In 2015, I asked ‘what hand held GPSs were being used’, but on the basis these are now redundant and most people are using phone apps. What do you use? I have used ‘Australia Topo Maps’ for the last years having thrown … --- ## [Are the Orchids in bloom on Bare Rock Mountain walk](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/are-the-orchids-in-bloom-on-bare-rock-mountain-walk/1239)
**Author:** [@Danielle\_B\_Latta](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Danielle_B_Latta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2019, 7:21am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/are-the-orchids-in-bloom-on-bare-rock-mountain-walk/1239 "2019-09-21T07:21:02Z")
Hi I have a strange question…walked to bare rock about a month ago and noticed a lot of orchid plants…want to go back when they are in bloom and noticed all the ones at home are flowering…any chance you can tell me if th… --- ## [Visual ID of Scenic Rim Peaks](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/visual-id-of-scenic-rim-peaks/1245)
**Author:** [@Supertramper](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Supertramper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2019, 11:28am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/visual-id-of-scenic-rim-peaks/1245 "2019-09-15T11:28:00Z")
Hello all - first post! We have done about 10 walks in the Scenic Rim region and always struggle to identify the mountains around us when we reach the peaks. I’ve been googling madly but can’t find what I need. Is the… --- ## [What is your favourite walk?](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-walk/1232)
**Author:** [@jgmansell](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/jgmansell)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-walk/1232 "2019-07-29T00:12:06Z")
I am always looking for great new hikes in SEQ. Over the last few years I have done Tibrogargan, Warning, Beerwah, Wilsons Peak, Mt Edwards, Greville, Maroon, Barney, Supurbus, Roberts and Cordeaux, some of them several … --- ## [Mt Barney walk - guiding help needed](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/mt-barney-walk-guiding-help-needed/1217)
**Author:** [@Nahar](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Nahar)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 5:44am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/mt-barney-walk-guiding-help-needed/1217 "2019-07-01T05:44:53Z")
Hello, fellow bushwalkers, I am interested in climbing Mt Barney (Qld.). However, I’ve been told you need a guide as the tracks are not marked. Is there anyone out there interested in accompanying me on a climb there th… --- ## [Insane reaction to 100 leech bites! Please help!](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/insane-reaction-to-100-leech-bites-please-help/341)
**Author:** [@gracilicaudatus](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/gracilicaudatus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 2:32am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/insane-reaction-to-100-leech-bites-please-help/341 "2019-06-24T02:32:50Z")
27th of January, after hiking the Albert River section of Lamington National Park, Queensland, was bitten 100+ times by land leeches, profuse bleeding, mostly on knee areas where gaiters finished but some on neck, webs o… --- ## [Overnight hikes](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/overnight-hikes/1185)
**Author:** [@Andrew.P](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Andrew.P)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 3:42am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/overnight-hikes/1185 "2019-05-22T03:42:34Z")
Where are some locations that permit overnight hikes, not camping but more like rolling out the bivy bag Thanks Andrew --- ## [Girraween overnight hike at northern trail](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/girraween-overnight-hike-at-northern-trail/1222)
**Author:** [@Andrew.P](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Andrew.P)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 3:37am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/girraween-overnight-hike-at-northern-trail/1222 "2019-05-22T03:37:16Z")
Hi all just wondering if anyone else has done the hike to the Northern Management Trail remote bush camp at Girraween? We plan on going there in July via the “Pyramid” and was just hoping someone might give me an idea on… --- ## [Dog friendly walks Sunshine Coast/ Noosa Hinterland](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/dog-friendly-walks-sunshine-coast-noosa-hinterland/1210)
**Author:** [@Vee](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Vee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 3:10am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/dog-friendly-walks-sunshine-coast-noosa-hinterland/1210 "2019-04-27T03:10:04Z")
Hi Guys, I am looking for new bushwalking/ hiking trails, which are if possible a bit longer, where I can take my dogs with me. I love going in Forests and I would like to take them with me, of course on a leash. I just… --- ## [Rotated photos on Aussie Bushwalking](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/rotated-photos-on-aussie-bushwalking/24)
**Author:** [@AussieBushwalking](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/AussieBushwalking)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 12:21pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/rotated-photos-on-aussie-bushwalking/24 "2019-04-22T12:21:14Z")
People have pointed out some cases where photos are incorrectly rotated on the site (e.g. upside down). I've just fixed up a number of them but haven't gone through all of the photos so could you let me know if you notic… --- ## [Laidley Creek or Mount Castle](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/laidley-creek-or-mount-castle/1199)
**Author:** [@James\_Duncan](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/James_Duncan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 6:25am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/laidley-creek-or-mount-castle/1199 "2019-04-03T06:25:10Z")
Hi Guys, I’m heading off for my first solo overnight trip into main range national park. I was just wondering if anyone has been out those camp sites recently and also if you have any tips as i have never entered the p… --- ## [Yowies Bigfoot Hairyman Sasquatch](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/yowies-bigfoot-hairyman-sasquatch/1193)
**Author:** [@Yowie\_Chaser](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Yowie_Chaser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/yowies-bigfoot-hairyman-sasquatch/1193 "2019-03-12T13:41:27Z")
Hi Guys, Yowie Chaser, I get these questions out the way. No im not crazy i really believe Yowie exist. lol No i haven’t seen one. 3 Havent heard one, no foot prints. 4, I have found 2 tree structures lol Ok thats … --- ## [Walking Pal- Kunghur Flying Fox](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-pal-kunghur-flying-fox/1191)
**Author:** [@tobiasc](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/tobiasc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 11:41pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-pal-kunghur-flying-fox/1191 "2019-02-26T23:41:54Z")
Hello, first time post here but not unfamiliar with bushwalking! I’ll cut to the chase. I am wondering if anyone would be interested in heading out to the Kunghur Flying Fox track/ Sphinx rock. I have made the attempt la… --- ## [Muliti path summits/hikes](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/muliti-path-summits-hikes/1178)
**Author:** [@Maverick](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Maverick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2019, 11:16am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/muliti-path-summits-hikes/1178 "2019-01-11T11:16:00Z")
I feel like we need to agree on a naming structure for multi path summits. I’ve read Richards https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/making-sense-of-mt-barney/1072 and believe an overall topic should be made for this. I … --- ## [Info on central plateau Tassie](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/info-on-central-plateau-tassie/841)
**Author:** [@Muzza](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Muzza)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2019, 2:54am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/info-on-central-plateau-tassie/841 "2019-01-06T02:54:37Z")
Hi Guys! Have never done this forum stuff before so bear with me. Are about to start planning a trek in Tassie from about Dixon’s track near Meander Falls up to Higgs track , Ritters, across to the Walls of Jerusalem ar… --- ## [Adding Council parks and their pathways?](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/adding-council-parks-and-their-pathways/1175)
**Author:** [@Maverick](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Maverick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2019, 5:48am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/adding-council-parks-and-their-pathways/1175 "2019-01-04T05:48:34Z")
Just wondering if I should add council parks with obvious pathways say more then a 1km long in route (a return trip from car park or a circuit)? Example for Brisbane would be walking along the the river in South bank Br… --- ## [Completed / ticked walks dissapearing](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/completed-ticked-walks-dissapearing/881)
**Author:** [@scruffy](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/scruffy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2018, 10:47am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/completed-ticked-walks-dissapearing/881 "2018-05-13T10:47:02Z")
Hey there, I originally saw that if I had ticked a walk then it would show a tick on that pin on the maps page. The last couple of weeks I have noticed that instead of the tick, the pin has been removed from the maps pa… --- ## [Walking buddy wanted](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-buddy-wanted/931)
**Author:** [@Davi\_Jones](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Davi_Jones)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 7:34am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-buddy-wanted/931 "2018-06-18T07:34:24Z")
Hi all. Looking at doing a walk in July/August/September and have a couple of options, but need one (or more) companions to join me. Options are Kalbarri Gorges (WA) walk, 4 days walking, or Overland Track. I am 50yo ma… --- ## [Walking Partner wanted for Carnarvon Great Walk](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-partner-wanted-for-carnarvon-great-walk/976)
**Author:** [@Aussie\_Weekend\_Warri](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Aussie_Weekend_Warri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 5:18am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/walking-partner-wanted-for-carnarvon-great-walk/976 "2018-08-06T05:18:54Z")
Hi, I am a 45 yr married male looking for a walking partner to do the Carnarvon Great Walk. I am a proud dad of two kids under three, thus why I will be tackling this track alone as mum has to stay back and look after t… --- ## [Central Mount Stuart](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/central-mount-stuart/393)
**Author:** [@Michael\_S](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Michael_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 12:05pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/central-mount-stuart/393 "2018-10-24T12:05:38Z")
I want to climb Central Mount Stuart, 215 K north of Alice Springs. Have the topo map and would like to contact anyone who has done it, to talk logistics, route etc. Michael S --- ## [Total distance for all walks feature](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/total-distance-for-all-walks-feature/827)
**Author:** [@agms](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/agms)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 7:21am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/total-distance-for-all-walks-feature/827 "2018-07-16T07:21:10Z")
Hi there, thanks for building this site. It helped me through a lot of new walks! Wondering though if there could be a way to get a total distance in our profile, based on the walks we ticked. Cheers A --- ## [Is it possible to do Gold Coast Great Walk in sections?](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-gold-coast-great-walk-in-sections/999)
**Author:** [@SageTreks](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/SageTreks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 10:37am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-gold-coast-great-walk-in-sections/999 "2018-08-08T10:37:42Z")
Hi all! I’m keen to do the Gold Coast Great Walk before it gets too hot, but I don’t have time to do the full walk. Is it possible to do the OReilly’s to Binna Burra section, camp overnight, and then turn around and go b… --- ## [How do I mark a walk on the map?](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/how-do-i-mark-a-walk-on-the-map/959)
**Author:** [@David\_S](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/David_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 4:31am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/how-do-i-mark-a-walk-on-the-map/959 "2018-07-14T04:31:01Z")
G’day I’ve added a walk previously and did encounter any issues but just now I’ve added a short walk and I don’t get the option the mark it on the map. What am i doing wrong? The walk is Cooloolabin conservation park … --- ## [Mt Norman Question](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/mt-norman-question/952)
**Author:** [@jgmansell](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/jgmansell)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 10:20pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/mt-norman-question/952 "2018-07-12T22:20:47Z")
Hi all, I recently walked Mt Norman, but couldn’t find the start of the rock scramble up the last section. I walked from the left hand end of the junction, near the sign to the other end near the rock slab and back a cou… --- ## [Bartle Frere Aug 4th - Looking for Partner](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/bartle-frere-aug-4th-looking-for-partner/946)
**Author:** [@Collin\_Kamholz](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Collin_Kamholz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 5:00am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/bartle-frere-aug-4th-looking-for-partner/946 "2018-07-03T05:00:21Z")
Looking for interested partner for a climb of Bartle Frere on Aug 4th - --- ## [New tag added: Heritage Sites](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/new-tag-added-heritage-sites/901)
**Author:** [@AussieBushwalking](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/AussieBushwalking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 11:09am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/new-tag-added-heritage-sites/901 "2018-05-23T11:09:33Z")
I’ve been adding some walks down in Victoria to try to entice more walkers down there on to the site. I decided we needed to add a “Heritage Sites” tag to the list. You’ll find that now on the edit pages. --- ## [Lost and found items](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/lost-and-found-items/871)
**Author:** [@wendyd](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/wendyd)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2018, 11:12pm UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/lost-and-found-items/871 "2018-04-29T23:12:21Z")
Hi all! This is a bit of a long shot, but i went for a walk at Northbrook Gorge at D’Aguilar NP and my waterproof camera detached from the lanyard/bag and dropped into the water. I believe it would have been around the… --- ## [Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/gold-coast-hinterland-great-walk/852)
**Author:** [@Row\_b](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/u/Row_b)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/t/gold-coast-hinterland-great-walk/852 "2018-04-15T11:57:34Z")
Hello all, I have recently completed this walk and it was fantastic. If your interested, have a look at the video i created on it! Thanx Row [Previous page](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1) [Next page](https://talk.aussiebushwalking.com/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=3)