🚶 Walking Round in Circles – Circuit Walks on the Leeuwin–Naturaliste Ridge

By Jane Scott & Patricia Negus – 4th Edition

🌿 Rediscover the Margaret River region on foot — one breathtaking circuit at a time.

If you’re seeking walking adventures beyond the well-trodden Cape to Cape Track, this beautifully updated 4th Edition of Walking Round in Circles is your perfect companion. Designed for those who crave variety and intimacy with nature, this beloved guidebook takes you through some of the most captivating and lesser-known circuit walks in Western Australia's southwest — a land of wildflowers, karri forests, limestone ridges, and sweeping coastal vistas.

🥾 What’s Inside

🔁 29 Inspiring Circuit Walks

• 18 classic favourites from previous editions

• 11 brand new walks, carefully selected and field-tested

• Ranging from short 2 km strolls to full 17 km hikes — perfect for walkers of all skill levels

🗺️ Detailed Colour Maps

• 1:25,000 scale topographic maps

• Clearly marked trails, landmarks, and waypoints

• Designed for easy navigation, even in remote areas

📚 Nature, Geology & Local Lore

• Insightful notes on landscape, flora, fauna, and geological features

• Learn about the delicate ecosystems and unique biodiversity of the Leeuwin–Naturaliste Ridge

🎨 A Visual Celebration

• Richly illustrated with full-colour photographs capturing the essence of each trail

• Includes stunning full-page watercolour artworks by acclaimed artist Patricia Negus — evoking the soul of the Southwest

💡 Why You’ll Love It

✔️ Perfect for Weekend Explorers looking for manageable day hikes or half-day loops
✔️ Great alternative to linear treks like Cape to Cape — ideal for return-to-start trips
✔️ A thoughtful gift for nature lovers, hikers, artists, and anyone connected to the Margaret River region
✔️ Essential resource for visitors seeking a deeper connection to WA’s wild Southwest

📘 Book Specifications

🌲 A Must-Have for:

• Nature lovers wanting to experience the Margaret River region beyond the wineries

• Bushwalkers and hikers who enjoy off-the-beaten-path circuit trails

• Environmental educators and students exploring unique ecosystems

• Art and travel book collectors who value aesthetic as much as utility

Lace up your boots, pack your day bag, and let Walking Round in Circles lead you through the magic of one of Australia’s most cherished natural regions — one circular trail at a time.

🛒 Add this essential field guide to your collection today and let the adventure begin.