I don’t make people stronger. I place them where they discover they already are.
I don’t make people stronger. I place them where they discover they already are.
Guided Hiking in Denmark, Walpole & on the Bibbulmun Track
I’m Didier, LifeTrail’s founder and guide. I offer private hikes and small-group adventures, from a few hours on local trails to multiday journeys on the Bibbulmun Track.
Every hike is grounded in careful preparation, professional and lived experience, and respect for the people walking with me. There is space to connect with nature, build confidence and enjoy a challenge suited to you.
Explore the hiking options below to find your next adventure.
Find Your LifeTrail Hike
Hiking Your Way
Book a private guided hike in Denmark or Walpole, WA. Choose a 3-hour or 6-hour Hikefulness® experience personally guided by Didier.
REAL HIKES. CHALLENGE. GROWTH.
Guided 3, 5 and 7-day full-pack hiking adventures for teens aged 14–17 on WA’s Bibbulmun Track. Explore the hikes and find the right challenge.
Accredited Duke Of Ed provider
Work towards your Duke of Edinburgh Award with a guided Adventurous Journey on WA’s Bibbulmun Track. Explore Bronze, Silver and Gold full-pack expeditions led by Didier Monot.
KIDS • TEENS • OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Get outdoors these school holidays with guided hikes for kids and teens around Denmark and Walpole, WA. Explore forest trails, learn hiking skills and share an adventure with others. Check each hike for ages, dates and details.
PERSONALISED HIKES • NDIS WELCOME
Enjoy a private guided hike in Denmark, WA, at your own pace. Plan your walk with Didier around your goals and support needs, with family or support workers welcome.
Your People, Your Private Hike
All LifeTrail hikes can be arranged privately for yourself, your family or your own group.
Whether you have an adventure in mind or need help choosing, tell me who’s coming and what you’re hoping for. Together, we’ll find a hike that suits your interests, experience and support needs.
Upcoming School Holiday Adventure
April 2027 · Ages 13–15
A full-day, 15 km guided adventure on the Bibbulmun Track near Walpole. Walk among ancient karri and tingle forest, learn hiking skills and share the experience with other teens.
What Guides Me at LifeTrail
by Didier
Making Space to Slow Down
I value time in nature to breathe, notice what’s around us and let things settle, without needing to fill every moment.
Believing in People’s Capabilities
I believe people often carry strengths they haven’t yet recognised. My role is to offer encouragement and space to explore what’s possible.
Respecting Your Independence
I value your choices and your right to find your own way. I offer guidance while leaving room for you to make decisions and learn through experience.
Valuing What Makes You, You
I’m interested in who you are, what matters to you and how you see the world. You don’t need to fit a particular mould to walk alongside me.
Caring for the Whole Person
I care about how someone is feeling, as well as what they’re doing. Some days call for a challenge; others call for a gentler pace.
Taking Time to Listen
I take time to listen and understand the person in front of me. Care, honesty and respect shape how I guide and support people.
“It’s ok to live a life that no one else understands.” – Didier
Explore LifeTrails Values
Mentoring with Didier
Alongside guiding hikes, I offer practical, one-to-one mentoring for young people and adults. I bring the same care, respect and belief in people’s capabilities to supporting life changes, building confidence and working towards personal goals.
Sessions are shaped around you—in person, online or outdoors where suitable.
Private Mentoring
Self-funded support for life changes, personal goals and preparing for a hiking challenge.
NDIS Capacity Building Mentoring
Individual support for self-managed and plan-managed participants, focused on everyday skills, confidence and independence.
Reflections from the LifeTrail Path
Guided Hiking Reflections
“I completed a solo beginners over night trail with Didier along the beautiful Murray River. It was a great introduction to overnight hiking and Didier was very friendly and easy to ask questions about hiking along the Bibbulmun and hiking in general. I now feel a lot more confident in completing some more longer hikes on my own. I would highly recommend.” – Mark
Teen / Duke of Edinburgh Reflections
“Both my son and daughter did a hike with Didier for their Duke of Ed. They loved it. Didier also helped them with the preparation of gear and hike requirements. Would highly recommend.” – Albina (mum) Teen Hikes
Mentoring Reflections
“I wish all Support Workers had a relationship with their Participants like Didier does.” – NDIS LAC.
Acknowledgement of Bibbulmun Country
We respectfully acknowledge the Noongar people as the Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
Through our hiking and mentoring activities, we seek to honour these connections, foster understanding, and encourage others to walk with awareness, respect, and care for the land and its First Peoples.
The Bibbulmun Track crosses Noongar Country, and the lands we travel hold stories, history, and spiritual significance — connecting us with all who have walked these paths before us.
