Perth's Best Bush, Coast & City Walks

Perth and its environs boast a huge range of beautiful environments, making the region perfect for exploring on foot. This second edition of Perths Best Bush, Coast & City Walks introduces the best walks for visitors and residents alike, ranging from leisurely beach-side strolls to the more rugged tracks deep in the bush. 

Detailed descriptions and maps help the reader explore the regions parks, bushland, lakes, coasts and most interesting urban areas. As with previous titles in the series, the book is richly illustrated with over 150 full-colour photographs and dozens of detailed maps. A summary table of walks indicating distances, facilities and highlights is included to help the reader find exactly the right walk for the occasion. Walking chapters: Perth Metropolitan, Coastal Walks, Swan and Canning Rivers, Wetlands, Darling Ranges.

Table of Contents:

• Regional map
• Introduction: Walk grades and times; Walking with children; Be prepared; Care for the environment; Track closures
• Walks at a glance
• Perths Best Bush, Coast and City Walks: Metropolitan walks; Swan and Canning Rivers; Wetlands; Coastal walks; The Darling Range
• Location maps: South of Perth, Central Perth; East of Perth
• Index
• Transperth map
• CAT routes map
• About the author
• Acknowledgements

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About the Author:

Paul Amyes is a freelance photographer and writer. Paul sees walking as the perfect way to explore the world, and journalism as the perfect excuse to be nosey. Paul's wish is that people using this book will develop a love and understanding of the environment.