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Comprising of wild coastline, bird-filled bushland, ancient rainforest, mountains and the baked, scarlet canyons of the Outback,  Australia’s scenery  is fantastically diverse. And  hiking  is the best way to access the most remote parts of its mystical wilderness. Whether you’re keen for a day trip from Sydney, or a multi-day hike through the Northern Territory, here are five of the best trails to discover in Australia. Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales Plateaus of sandstone cliffs clad in dense gum trees, waterfalls and plunging gorges just an hour from Sydney Standing atop one of the many lookout points in this sensationally beautiful part of the world – staring at plateaus of sandstone cliffs clad in dense gum trees, waterfalls and plunging gorges – it’s hard to believe that you’re only an easy hour’s journey from  Sydney . The park gets its name from the slate-coloured haze that cloaks the landscape, a fine mist created by eucalyptus trees secreting oil