Latest Walks

Easy
600 m return
30 mins

Mt Mackenzie Lookout

Mt Mackenzie Lookout is in the Mount Mackenzie Nature Reserve west of Tenterfield. Walk up to the trig point behind the lookout.

Easy
4 km
90 mins

Simpsons Falls and Eugenia Circuit

This track begins at Simpson Falls Picnic Area. It is excellent for wildflower viewing in late winter and spring when the golden wattles and purple hoveas of the open forest understorey burst into bloom. Links with the Eugenia Circuit

Very Easy
1.4 km return
30 mins

Brisbane Koala Bushlands (Stockyard Creek Walking Trail)

Circuit track through open forest koala habitat. Bitumen/ boardwalk.

Medium
3.5 km return
1 hr

Brisbane Koala Bushlands (Multi Use Trail)

A pleasant walk in bushland that takes about 1 hour. You are likely to have the walk to yourself and see wallabies and various bird species.

Very Easy
3 km return
1 hr

Melaleuca Wetland Reserve Walk (Coochiemudlo Island)

This walk takes you around half Coochiemudlo Island anti-clockwise. Relaxed atmosphere with beach views, half way through the walk will take you through the reserve where you can easily spot some Bush Stone-curlews.

Easy
1 km return
10 mins

Grass Tree Track

Beautiful uphill track, starting at the end of Cheval St, Tarragindi, that joins onto the Toohey Ridge Track.

Very Easy
1 km return
20 mins

Bowie Flats Wetlands

Located in the Suburb of Coorparoo there is a little hidden treasure to walk around. Take a look.

Have a look at the Video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmQ77iMVHeY

Very Easy
1.2 km return
20 mins

Hemmant Quarry Reserve

Hemmant Quarry Reserve is located on Fleming Road in Hemmant, 11 kilometres east of Brisbane's CBD. The 24 hectare reserve is part of the Bulimba Creek Catchment and contains open eucalypt forest and wetland species around an old quarry that is now a water body and wildlife habitat.

The reserve contains important habitat for a wide array of bird species and other wildlife including koalas.

Visitors can enjoy the reserve through a series of short walking tracks starting from the car park on Fleming Road, Hemmant.

Medium
10 km return
6 hrs

Mount Ontake 御嶽山 (Nagano Prefecture)

Mount Ontake is an active volcano and one of Japan's most holy mountains. Mount Ontake is also one of Japan's 20 peaks that stand at over 3,000m. It has beautiful volcanic lakes and alpine vistas.
This hike is very easy. There is no scrambling, it is just long.
Also make sure that you pay attention to warnings. As Mount Ontake is an active volcano, it can erupt at anytime. Make sure you are prepared in the case of an eruption. In 2014 a number of hikers died on the trail during an eruption.

Also make note that the ropeway closes at 4:30pm.

Medium
7.3 km return
3.5 hrs

Three Falls Hike

A hike that visits all three of the waterfalls in Morialta Conservation Park. The hike skirts around the edge of the gorge with views of the cliffs, and continues up Fourth Creek past First Falls, Second Falls (with a short detour) and Third Falls. Views back over the Morialta gorge and the Plains.

The hike begins from the top carpark, or you can commence from the lower carpark on Stradbroke Road and walk along the Fourth Creek Walk to the top carpark.

Easy
1 km return
45 mins

Gunners Cottage and Walker Pisterman Heritage Walk

Explore the original Master Gunner's house and nearby Point Nepean Cemetary before visiting the bay and the Observatory Point picnic area.

Easy
4.4 km return
90 mins

Morans Falls

Visit the falls near the O'Reilly's original hut on the plateau and grab some great views of the waterfall and across the gorge towards Castle Crag.

Easy
600 m return
30 mins

Thunderbolts Cave

Thunderbolt's Cave, named for Captain Thunderbolt - Frederick Wordsworth Ward (1835–1870), is off the New England Highway, not far from the village of Black Mountain near the major towns of Armidale and Guyra in northern New South Wales.

Thunderbolt used the cave in 1867 and 1868, the years when he conducted many robberies in the Tamworth and New England districts.

The walk is a short stroll down a hill following a small rocks and large stones covered path. The rocky terrain is typical for this area.

Medium
6 km return
3 hrs

Mt. Futatsumoriyama 二ツ森山 (Gifu Prefecture)

Futatsumoriyama is out in the sticks of Gifu Prefecture. Summit has 360 views of the surrounding mountains. It's not the best nor the worst mountain.

Very Hard
3 hrs

Mt Coonowrin

Access to this mountain is closed. Significant penalties apply to anyone found on this mountain without a permit. It is unclear on what grounds a permit may be granted, but if one can be obtained, the previously established route would likely have disappeared.

Medium
3 km return
35 mins

Coral Beach

About 2km return, nice walk through varied coastal forest with glimpses through the trees of Shute Harbour. Rocky trail, medium grades with many tree roots. Lovely rewarding coral/ pebbly beach joining the Beak Lookout walk.

Very Easy
50 m return
15 mins

Edgars Lookout

A lookout in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park overlooking the Chandler River Gorge.

Easy
5.2 km return

Lookout to Red Hill Evans Head

We took our time exploring the tracks, rockpools and playing on the beach.

Easy
2 km return
1 hr

Tsukechi Gorge 付知峡 (Gifu Prefecture)

Tsukechi Gorge located in Nakatsugawa has unbelievably blue water and stunning waterfalls. The walk is very nice.

Easy
11 km return
3 hrs

Osaka Falls Meguri 小坂の滝巡り + Neo Falls 根尾の滝 (Gifu Prefecture)

Osaka no Taki is an area created that was created by the eruption of nearby Mount Ontake. It is home to unique volcanic rock and over 200 different waterfalls.