Name | Date | Difficulty | Distance/Duration | |
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Warrie Circuit (Springbrook National Park) |
4 May, 2024 |
Hard |
17km return 5 hrs |
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Box Forest (Lamington National Park) |
12 Apr, 2024 |
Medium |
10.6km 5 hrs |
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Beautiful waterfalls and lots of birds. Possibly one of the best walks in Lamington. | ||||
Burringbar Mountain (New South Wales) |
1 Apr, 2024 |
Medium |
3km return 2 hrs |
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Slightly overgrown but nice jungle trek vibe. | ||||
Mt Cordeaux (Main Range National Park) |
23 Mar, 2024 |
Medium |
6.8km return 2.5 hrs |
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Mount Cooee (Glass House Mountains National Park) |
16 Mar, 2024 |
Medium |
4km return 2.5 hrs |
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Finally climbed this last of all the GH mountains (excluding Coonowrin) after many years. Shorter than expected and worth some decent views of the other mountains. | ||||
Schuster Park (Gold Coast) |
3 Mar, 2024 |
Easy |
3.5km return 45 mins |
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Oceanview Walk (Gold Coast) |
3 Mar, 2024 |
Easy |
1.2km one-way 30 mins |
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Rainforest Circuit (Gold Coast) |
3 Mar, 2024 |
Easy |
2.3km return 1 hr |
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Jenyns Circuit (Tamborine National Park) |
10 Feb, 2024 |
Easy |
4.3km return 105 mins |
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Lots of leeches. Beautiful rainforest. One of the plank bridges has fallen down on the far side of the circuit so keep an eye out. | ||||
Mount Wongawallan (Gold Coast) |
12 Jan, 2024 |
Medium |
1.4km return 30 mins |
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Lots of fallen branches blocking the path from Wongawallan Drive after the Christmas Day storm. There are ways around these but be careful of loose branches overhead. Also a LOT of mosquitoes. | ||||
Botanic Gardens to Mt Coot-tha (Mt. Coot-tha) |
4 Jan, 2024 |
Medium |
7.3km return 3 hrs |
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Returned via spotted gum track. | ||||
Lower Portals (Mt Barney National Park) |
28 Dec, 2023 |
Hard |
7.4km return 3 hrs |
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Great swim, though quite a strong current after the rains. Some parts required creek crossings so be prepared to get your feet/legs wet. | ||||
Yellowpinch Summit (Mt Barney National Park) |
28 Dec, 2023 |
Medium |
3km 1 hr |
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Took this hike as a warm up before heading to the lower portals. Excellent view of Mt Barney. | ||||
Fort Lytton (South East Queensland) |
Dec, 2023 |
Easy |
1.5km return 1 hr |
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MacDonald Rainforest Circuit (Tamborine National Park) |
Nov, 2023 |
Easy |
1.2km return 1 hr |
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Billai Dhagun Circuit (Brisbane City Council Local Walks) |
Sep, 2023 |
Easy |
2km return 45 mins |
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Kings Canyon Rim Walk (Watarrka National Park) |
7 Jul, 2023 |
Medium |
6.6km return 4 hrs |
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Fantastic hike with lots of diverse scenery. Most tours will take you there in the morning but afternoons are reportedly quieter if you don't want to contend with multiple groups. | ||||
Valley Of the Winds (Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park) |
6 Jul, 2023 |
Medium |
7.4km return 2.5 hrs |
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Tour took us as far as the second lookout but apparently you see the best of the scenery up to that point anyway. | ||||
Pages Pinnacle (South East Queensland) |
2 Jul, 2023 |
Hard |
6.7km return 2.5 hrs |
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Came back and managed to reach the summit this time along the ridge. Looped back around the bottom of the ridge on the way down. Recommend doing it this way. | ||||
Hanging Rock (Victoria) |
14 Apr, 2023 |
Medium |
2km return 90 mins |