| Name | Date | Difficulty | Distance/Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mount Beerburrum (Glass House Mountains National Park) |
25 Jun, 2026 |
Medium |
3.5km return 90 mins |
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| Sunset spot. Views are 360 degree but not better than from some of the other peaks. | ||||
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Beerburrum-Soldier Settlers Trail-Trachyte Circuit-Tibrogargan Circuit-Yul-yan-man Track-Beerburrum (Glass House Mountains National Park) |
25 Jun, 2026 |
Hard |
18km return 6 hrs |
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| To finish off with the Yul-yan-man track is a challenge indeed. I did include a side trip to Tibberoowuccum as well. | ||||
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Mt Tibrogargan summit from car park trailhead (Glass House Mountains National Park) |
25 Jun, 2026 |
Very Hard |
3km return 3 hrs |
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| Shared the experience with a training team from QLD Fire/ Rescue. Reminder to abstain from climbing if not skilled to do it. |
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Mt Tibberoowuccum (Glass House Mountains National Park) |
25 Jun, 2026 |
Medium |
1.7km return 1 hr |
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| North up, SW down. Views are all round and actually better than from Tibrogargan in this aspect. | ||||
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Ocean Beach Walk (Peregian Beach) (Sunshine Coast) |
17 Jun, 2026 |
Easy |
1km return 30 mins |
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| Lovely scenery from bush and heath to beach. | ||||
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Birnam Range ridge walk (South East Queensland) |
6 Jun, 2026 |
Medium |
7km return 2 hrs |
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| Typical SEQ bushland. From the northern end views towards Brisbane CBD. | ||||
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Mount Coolum (Sunshine Coast) |
20 May, 2026 |
Medium |
2.6km return 90 mins |
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| I am joining the 1000+ ticks for the walk. Rewarding workout up the steps. Laying the paving must have been an enormous work. | ||||
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Olinda Falls (Dandenong Ranges National Park) |
3 May, 2026 |
Easy |
1.5km return 45 mins |
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| Used public transport. The Falls Road walk to the trailhead is like a walk on its own. | ||||
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Giwadha Track (Chermside Hills Reserve) (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
22 Apr, 2026 |
Easy |
2km 30 mins |
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| The grass trees are very prolific and add a lot of character. | ||||
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Pomax Track (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
22 Apr, 2026 |
Medium |
1.3km one-way 20 mins |
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| Nice connection trail between Raven Reserve and Chermside Hills Reserve. | ||||
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Little Cabbage Tree Creek Walk (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
22 Apr, 2026 |
Easy |
2km one-way 30 mins |
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| Good addition after walking in Chermside Hills Reserve to reach a public transport hub. | ||||
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Toohey Mountain Track & Mayne Ridge Track (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
6 Apr, 2026 |
Easy |
3km return 45 mins |
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| One Koala (Ridge Track) and one Tawny Frogmouth (quarry). | ||||
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Toohey Forest Trailhead to Mt Gravatt Lookout (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
6 Apr, 2026 |
Medium |
5km one-way 90 mins |
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| Started in the middle from the Metro busway station "Griffith Uni". Toohey Forest has a variety of trails to make a different return walk. | ||||
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Stinson Crash Site from Christmas Creek (Lamington National Park) |
3 Apr, 2026 |
Hard |
15km return 8 hrs |
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| Hard and epic. Solid navigation required. Swimming hole close to car park. Improved parking arrangement away from trail head. Well done. | ||||
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Mooloolaba Beach to Maroochydore (Picnic Point) (SCCP 7) (Sunshine Coast) |
25 Mar, 2026 |
Easy |
8km one-way 2 hrs |
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| Very scenic and usually busy part of SCCP. Still enough space to enjoy the walk. | ||||
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Maroochydore (Picnic Point) to Mudjimba (SCCP 8) (Sunshine Coast) |
25 Mar, 2026 |
Easy |
12km one-way 3 hrs |
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| The walk around and across Maroochy River lacks highlights. Look for "Settlers Park" next to David Low Way/ Twin Waters. I did wind my way through Twin Waters along the canals to be partly away from busy Ocean Road. | ||||
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Xanthorrhoea Track (Maroochy River Conservation Area) (Sunshine Coast) |
25 Mar, 2026 |
Easy |
2km one-way 30 mins |
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| Welcome contrast to the general coastal/ dune vegetation of the area. | ||||
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Willy Wagtail Circuit (Ipswich - Haig Street Quarry Bushland Reserve) |
16 Mar, 2026 |
Easy |
1.2km 30 mins |
|
| Nice western lookout platform. | ||||
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Bearded Dragon Circuit (Ipswich - Haig Street Quarry Bushland Reserve) |
16 Mar, 2026 |
Easy |
800m one-way 20 mins |
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| Nice lookout platform next to the quarry pond. | ||||
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Wulkaraka to Fernvale - Part of BVRT (Brisbane Valley Rail Trail) |
16 Mar, 2026 |
Medium |
23km one-way 6 hrs |
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| A lot to learn about the local history. Country views once away from Brassall Bikeway. | ||||