female hikers

All-female hiking group takes off in Qld

as women seek friends away from pub scene

Fed up with pub life being the main way for women in regional towns to socialise, Denika Wyngaarden laced up her boots and did something about it.

The 23-year-old north Queenslander founded an all-female hiking group and, since its inaugural trek last year, she has been overwhelmed by its popularity.

The Townsville-based group started with a handful of members but has exploded in popularity, with 90 women showing up to a recent hike.

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