HINCHINBROOK ISLAND – Thorsborne Trail Logistics
by Skipper John | Oct 18, 2020 | Travel and transfer logistics for the Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook Island. What you need to know… Your choice of how to get to the Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island will have a major impact on your enjoyment of the entire trip… and the quality of…
Important Thorsborne Trail Ferry Booking Considerations
by Skipper John | Feb 12, 2017 | Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook: Ferry Booking. Hi All, I have been surfing the Internet for a while today looking to find out what kind of information is out there for bushwalkers doing Hinchinbrook’s Thorsborne trail. I have discovered that there is some wrong…
What is Hinchinbrook Island
by John | Mar 5, 2017 | Hinchinbrook Island The status of National Park given to Hinchinbrook Island has been in effect since 1932 as it was recognised very early as a place of rare beauty and irreplaceable importance in the dynamics of our natural world. Moreover, Hinchinbrook offers a…
Quick facts about Thorsborne Trail Hiking
by Skipper John | Jan 5, 2017 | Facts – Thorsborne Trail Hiking A view of Ramsay Bay where you start your Thorsborne Trail experience Hinchinbrook Island is home to one of the worlds best bushwalking experiences, called the Thorsborne Trail. It is named after the late Arthur and his wife…
Hinchinbrook Island is the Worlds largest all island National Park
by Skipper John | May 21, 2012 | Hinchinbrook Island National Park From the red centre to Kakadu we have so much to see and experience. One place that has stayed under the radar due to good environmental management by the Queensland Government is another beautiful Australian icon……..
Hinchinbrook Island
by Skipper John | May 8, 2012 | The beach above on Hinchinbrook Island, is where we land when you are visiting the amazing Zoe Falls. Our visitors love to stretch out and catch some sun here on this 3km long beach. You are sure to find a private spot of your own if that’s your desire….
The Ultimate Guide to Hiking Hinchinbrook Island
by Robert De Rooy | Jan 3, 2019 | Hiking at Hinchinbrook by Robert de Rooy We have just completed our 8th hike of the 32km Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island. This is something we have done each year since 2010 (we have missed one year) and will continue to do as we all live only about 2.5 hours…
Thorsborne Trail – Trek Diary
by Sarah & Rich Brown | Aug 31, 2017 | Our gratitude goes to Sarah and Rich Brown from FunFitAdventure.com for permission to repost their June 2017 series of articles. – John This diary is one part of a 5 part information guide/review/blog in walking the Thorsborne trail on Hinchinbrook island….
My great hiking experience on Hinchinbrook
by Stephen Cutting | Jan 24, 2017 | Hiking The track up to the Cradle Mountain Plateau in Tasmania is a bit tough. There is a short section of almost vertical climbing over rocky terrain. There is even a chain embedded in the rock to help. Of course, adding a 20kg back does make it a bit more…