Brisbane City Council Local Walks

Summary

Toohey Forest walk to Mt. Gravatt mountain

History

 

Features

Amazing rock formations, See what Brisbane bush originally looked liked.

Access

Park at Toohey Forest and many walks lead from there

Maps

Available from Brisbane City Council Website. Downloadable

Accommodation

 

Camping

No camping permitted in park

Other

Contact details

https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/things-to-see-and-do/outdoor-activities/walking-in-brisbane

Very Easy
2 km return
1 hr

Anstead Bushland Reserve

Mostly flat, very easy walking tracks, well signposted. Lots of local wildlife information along the walk and quiet a nice view out over the old quarry and Brisbane River.

Very Easy
1 km return
20 mins

Banksia Park

A short, but pleasant bushwalk in St. Lucia close to UQ.

Easy
1 km
18 mins

Banksia Track

This track rises to a knoll with westerly views. You will see grass trees and Australian native grasses. If you are lucky you may even see swamp wallabies feeding on the grass.

Easy
2.5 km return
1 hr

Belmont Hills Reserve

A short walk to the top of Belmont Hill. Journey to the top of the hill has some great views of the city and surrounding suburbs.
Top of the hill has some great places to rest under the tree canopy and have a picnic

Very Easy
3 km return
1 hr

Beryl Roberts Park

Accessible toilet, barbecue (electric), bikeway network, dog off leash area (Arrunga Street), fitness station (Barham Street), picnic area (Barham Street), playground (Barham Street, Perina Street), public toilet (Barham Street), water (bubbler/tap)

Easy
2 km return
45 mins

Billai Dhagun Circuit

Billai Dhagun Circuit is part of the Boondall Wetlands, and after rain this walk can get quite wet. It is still quite an easy walk though. The name means 'Place of She-oaks', and you will see plenty of these here. There is a bird hide along the walk so that you can watch the water birds at the opening to Nundah Creek.

Easy
3.4 km return
1 hr

Bloodwood, She-oak, Mahogany and Ironbark Loop (Whites Hill)

Lovely Aussie scrub bush walk. Keep your eye out for koalas.

Easy
8.4 km return

Boondall Wetlands Bikeway

Walking and bike track leading from Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre to Nudgee Road.

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

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.