![]() Tracks are likely to be very rough, very steep and unmarked. Very experienced bushwalkers with specialised skills, including navigation and emergency first aid. Tracks may be long, rough and very steep. Grade 4īushwalking experience recommended. Tracks may have short steep hill sections a rough surface and many steps. Suitable for most ages and fitness levels. The track is hardened or compacted surface and may have a gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps. Suitable for wheelchair users who have someone to assist them. Flat even surface with no steps or steep sections. Take a look at our guide below, and before your next adventure ask yourself ‘is this walk suitable for me?’ Grade 1 So some walks will have criteria that meet an easier grade. The walk’s final grade is based on the most difficult of these 5 criteria, rather than an average. ![]() The grading system assesses a walk’s difficulty based on several criteria, including: experience required, steps, gradient, path quality and signage. It was funded and developed by a Victorian Government initiative, in partnership government agencies and non-government groups across Australia, including NSW National Parks. AWTGS classifies tracks into 5 grades, based on the Australian Standard for walking track construction (AS 2156).
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