| Name | Date | Difficulty | Distance/Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mt Norman (Girraween National Park) |
1 May, 2023 |
Hard |
10.4km return 4 hrs |
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| Good option if you want to be away from the crowds. | ||||
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The Sphinx and Turtle Rock (Girraween National Park) |
1 May, 2023 |
Medium |
7km return 2.5 hrs |
|
| Allow some time to explore the rocks around The Sphinx. | ||||
|
Castle Rock (Girraween National Park) |
1 May, 2023 |
Hard |
4.4km return 90 mins |
|
| In my opinion the best panoramic view in the park due to its position in the center. | ||||
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Chalk Circuit (Ipswich - Flinders Goolman Conservation Estate) |
10 Apr, 2023 |
Very Easy |
560m 10 mins |
|
| Pleasant walk next to the day use area. | ||||
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Flinders Peak (Ipswich - Flinders Goolman Conservation Estate) |
10 Apr, 2023 |
Hard |
6.5km return 3.5 hrs |
|
| Scrambling, rocky ridge, chimney and many views. Has it all. | ||||
|
Mt Blaine Summit Trail (Ipswich - Flinders Goolman Conservation Estate) |
10 Apr, 2023 |
Hard |
5km return 3 hrs |
|
| Excellent. The view, not the track. Good description on Oct 3, 2021. | ||||
|
Mt Blaine Base Trail (Ipswich - Flinders Goolman Conservation Estate) |
10 Apr, 2023 |
Medium |
2km return 90 mins |
|
| Steep fire trail. | ||||
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Sandy Creek Track (Ipswich - Flinders Goolman Conservation Estate) |
10 Apr, 2023 |
Easy |
3.5km return 1 hr |
|
| Mainly level forest trail. Part of the Mt Blaine Summit Trail return. | ||||
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Lower Ballanjui Falls (Lamington National Park) |
8 Apr, 2023 |
Medium |
11km return 4 hrs |
|
| Dense stand of piggabeen palms along a gurgling creek. | ||||
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Mount Wongawallan (Gold Coast) |
24 Mar, 2023 |
Medium |
1.4km return 30 mins |
|
| Nice views towards the east. | ||||
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Wickham National Park High Point (South East Queensland) |
3 Mar, 2023 |
Medium |
3km return 45 mins |
|
| Somme form of map is useful if you want to take a different trail back to Flesser Rd. | ||||
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Byron Lighthouse walk from Wategos Beach (New South Wales) |
2 Mar, 2023 |
Medium |
4km return 90 mins |
|
| Early evening midweek visit presents hassle free parking options and sunset as a bonus. | ||||
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Kurnell to Cronulla (Kamay Botany Bay NP) (New South Wales) |
19 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
16km one-way 4.5 hrs |
|
| Scenic beauty and local history together, allow some time for it. | ||||
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Hermitage Foreshore Walk (Sydney Harbour NP) (Greater Sydney) |
18 Feb, 2023 |
Easy |
2.2km one-way 1 hr |
|
| Take your togs along for some beautiful beaches. | ||||
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South Head Heritage Trail (Sydney Harbour NP) (Greater Sydney) |
18 Feb, 2023 |
Easy |
2.8km return 90 mins |
|
| Likely always a fresh breeze blowing. | ||||
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Lower Bellbird Circuit (Lamington National Park) |
11 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
12km return 3 hrs |
|
| Good recovery of the upper part of the track after the 2019 fires. | ||||
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Caves Track (Lamington National Park) |
11 Feb, 2023 |
Medium |
5.2km return 90 mins |
|
| Combined with the Bellbird Track to form a circuit. Clockwise direction gives you an easier finish of the Caves Circuit. | ||||
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Wivenhoe Outlook (D'Aguilar National Park) |
26 Jan, 2023 |
Easy |
300m return 20 mins |
|
| Always worth a stop when crossing the Ranges. Good parking. | ||||
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The Northbrook River Trail (Northbrook Gorges) (Brisbane Forest park D'Aguilar National Park) |
26 Jan, 2023 |
Medium |
6km 3 hrs |
|
| Busy as expected. We continued after the gorge upstream and we found beautiful rainforest scenery, more wildlife (invertebrates) and a measure of quiet. | ||||
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Cudgen Creek Estuary (New South Wales) |
16 Jan, 2023 |
Easy |
5.8km return 90 mins |
|
| Pleasant walk with beach, groyne and estuary. | ||||