This Year
27
Number of Walks Ticked
162.1km
Total Distance Ticked
All Time
379
Number of Walks Ticked
1,963.5km
Total Distance Ticked
| Name | Date | Difficulty | Distance/Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Harrys camping area to Camp site 3 (Great Sandy National Park) |
23 Sep, 2021 |
Easy |
12.8km return 4 hrs |
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| Its a fine alternative to the paddle option, nice views toward the sand blow and a wetland (after all the rain we had). We returned late and had a beautiful sunset with views across the Noosa river. Boat/ kayak is needed to get across from Harrys Hut and back. | ||||
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Doggrell Forest (Great Sandy National Park) |
21 Sep, 2021 |
Easy |
1.2km return 20 mins |
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| Impressive trees including a fallen big fellow. On the way for visitors to Harry's Hut. | ||||
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The Pinnacle and Fairview Mountain via Valley Break (Springbrook National Park) |
5 Sep, 2021 |
Hard |
6km return 2.5 hrs |
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| Lots of solitude until a group of dirt bikes came across Fairview Mt down to Austinville Rd. Beware! You hear them for a long time and suddenly they speed around the corner. | ||||
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Mt Cotton (South East Queensland) |
11 Aug, 2021 |
Medium |
3.5km return 75 mins |
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| View is rewarding the effort. New viewing platform is operational. The whole trail network is now well signed and likely busy with MTB during weekends. | ||||
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Gap Creek to Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens (Mt. Coot-tha) |
13 Jun, 2021 |
Medium |
10km one-way 3 hrs |
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| The Citriodora trail (part of the walk) is very well maintained and wide (fire brigade access) but also close to the freeway (noise pollution). Botanical Garden is very rewarding itself (has many paths to walk). | ||||
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Stringybark Circuit to Daisy Hill Quarry (Daisy Hill Conservation Park) |
27 May, 2021 |
Easy |
5.7km return 90 mins |
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| Remarkable green bushland after all the autumn rains. Still water in some lower creek parts. | ||||
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Phil Hill Environmental Park (Jabiru Island Walk) (Gold Coast) |
20 May, 2021 |
Very Easy |
500m return 15 mins |
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| Well maintained park and boardwalk. Nesting birds of prey on metal structure at the end of the boardwalk. | ||||
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Half Tide Rock (New South Wales) |
19 May, 2021 |
Easy |
1.5km return 30 mins |
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| Beautiful rock platform. Take time to explore. | ||||
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Look at me now Headland walk (New South Wales) |
19 May, 2021 |
Easy |
1.6km return 30 mins |
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| Meandering trail offers views in many directions. The return option presents yet additional vistas. | ||||
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Red Rock Headland (New South Wales) |
18 May, 2021 |
Easy |
1km return 30 mins |
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| Excellent views along the coast. Access from little beach to big beach presently closed due to landslide. | ||||
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Booyong Walk (Treetop Walk) (Lamington National Park) |
3 May, 2021 |
Easy |
800m return 30 mins |
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| At 7.30 in the morning you will have the boardwalk and the tree top walk nearly for yourself, even on a public holiday. | ||||
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Morans Falls (Lamington National Park) |
3 May, 2021 |
Easy |
4.4km return 90 mins |
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| Nice lookout towards the west with Mt Lindesay, Mt Barney and Mt Maroon lined up. | ||||
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Border Track (Lamington National Park) |
3 May, 2021 |
Hard |
21.8km 7 hrs |
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| Completed the walk by walking on two occasions from either Binna Burra and O'Reillys to the middle (Chakoonya lookout) and return. The purist: this does not count The pragmatic: did the walk in each direction and did not have the hassle with the car pickup/ overnight backpack |
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Barrenjoey Lighthouse track (New South Wales) |
25 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
2km return 45 mins |
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| Spectacular views. | ||||
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Bangalley Headland (Greater Sydney) |
25 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
2km return 45 mins |
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| Great views towards Barrenjoey Head and Avalon. | ||||
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Bundeena to Little Marley Beach (Royal National Park) |
24 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
14km return 4 hrs |
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| Stunning sandstone formations and vast views. | ||||
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Bundeena to Jibbon Head Circuit (Royal National Park) |
24 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
6.8km return 2.5 hrs |
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| I included the walk as an add on, coming back from the Coastal Walk. The sandy management trail was downhill and therefore not too exhausting. | ||||
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Waterfall Creek Trail (Springbrook National Park) |
5 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
13km return 5 hrs |
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| The stormy weather forecast made for a very quiet day. Impressive moss covered log loading ramp from timber getter times. | ||||
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Mt Ninderry (Sunshine Coast) |
3 Apr, 2021 |
Medium |
3.3km return 90 mins |
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| I enjoyed that the three lookouts on top were located a short distance from each other. This makes for pleasant walking on the summit. | ||||
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Baroon Lookout (Kondalilla National Park) |
2 Apr, 2021 |
Easy |
4.9km return 2 hrs |
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| Scenic but busy on a holiday weekend. | ||||