Keperra Bushland Lookout

Brisbane City Council Local Walks

A steep paved walk to the top of the Keperra Lookout. There are seats at the summit to look over Mount Coot-tha and the Flinders Peak group in the distance. The track loops back down a steep and loose fire trail which drops off the North side of the summit.

Lookouts
Eucalypt Forest
220m
Maximum Elevation

Getting there

Turn left from Samford Rd onto Settlement Rd and turn right into Mungarie St. Stop about 200m near the dog off leash area.

Maps

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Route/Trail notes

From the dog off leash area walk towards the culvert over the creek and walk up the easement next to the house at the top of the hill turn right. Follow the firetrail down to the right, following the power lines and then turn uphill at the junction of firetrails, turn left uphill and follow this steep trail to the next junction. turn left to the summit about 220m and enjoy the views of Mt. Coot-tha & Flinders Peak Group. Return to the junction and turn left and follow this firetrail downhill past the house that was destroyed in the November 2008 storm to an uphill part where the firetrail turns right downhill on bitumen. There are numerous off shoots to explore. Follow the bitumen down to the flats at bottom and if you wish walk back up the street to Mungarie St or follow a rough path over the firetrail way, following the Power lines.

Permits/Costs

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Other References

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Comments

Saw an echidna there this morning just after sunrise!

Laurence Hallam on 19 Aug, 2010

Another great sunrise1 Why do i ahev to work?

Laurence Hallam on 18 Aug, 2010

Love to see sunrise over Moreton Bay and no one else around!

Laurence Hallam on 17 Aug, 2010

Another great walk before breakfast!

Laurence Hallam on 15 Aug, 2010

A great Walk

Laurence Hallam on 10 Aug, 2010

A great walk

Laurence Hallam on 9 Aug, 2010

Not sure how it was measured at 8Km as we measured only 4.66Km. Couldn't see how the extra was made up - anyway, it's a good workout. Rival to the Kokoda trail on Mt Coot tha for the elevation climb so its an ideal training track.

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