Family Bushwalks in South East Queensland

A comprehensive book of hundreds of easier, shorter bushwalks in South East Queensland

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Vale Gillian Duncan 1957-2023 - her legacy lives on in her books

Some bushwalks which didn't make it into the book

These maps were missed from the second edition of the book for a variety of reasons. Some are ready for a future edition of the book. Others are too short, too long, too steep, too remote, too difficult to access, too hard to groundtruth, too late to include, we missed them, or they are just not very interesting; but they still deserve to see the light of day. Click to see the PDF:

Bundaberg Region

Banksia Boardwalk, Woodgate

A short boardwalk through Paperbarks and a 5km dirt loop through Banksia Wallum

Banksia Boardwalk, Woodgate, Bundaberg Region

Burrum Point, Woodgate

Burrum Coast National Park is basically flat with zillions of intricate low dunes so no contours on this map.

Burrum Point, Woodgate, Bundaberg Region

Calvin Paterson Memorial Park, Bundaberg North

Calvin Paterson Memorial Park is basically flat so no contours on this map.

Calvin Paterson Memorial Park, Bundaberg North, Bundaberg Region

Meadowvale Nature Park

Bird life and platypus in Splitters Creek

Meadowvale Nature Park, Bundaberg Region

The Hummock

The Hummock, Bundaberg Region

Riverview Nature Park, Elliott Heads

Riverview Nature Park, Elliott Heads, Bundaberg Region

Gin Gin Nature Park

Gin Gin Nature Park, Bundaberg Region

Russo Environmental (Nature) Park, Childers

Russo Environmental (Nature) Park, Childers, Bundaberg Region

Vera Scarth-Johnson Wildflower Reserve

Vera Scarth-Johnson Wildflower Reserve, Bundaberg Region

Sharon Gorge

Sharon Gorge, Bundaberg Region

North Burnett Region

Paradise Dam

Paradise Dam, Biggenden, North Burnett

Coalstoun Lakes

Coalstoun Lakes, Biggenden, North Burnett

Mt Woowoonga

Mt Woowoonga, Biggenden, North Burnett

Auburn Falls

Auburn Falls, Mundubbera, North Burnett

Shamrock Mine, Cania Gorge NP

Shamrock Mine, Cania Gorge NP, Monto, North Burnett

Cania Gorge National Park

Cania Gorge National Park, Monto, North Burnett

Mount Walsh, Biggenden

Mount Walsh, Biggenden, North Burnett

Fraser Coast Region

Mungomery Vine Forest, Hervey Bay

A short walk to the beach in a charming area of vine forest.

Mungomery Vine Forest, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast

Greig Dry Vine Forest, Hervey Bay

A very short walk in a tiny but important area of remnant forest.

Greig Dry Vine Forest, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast

Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay

Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast

Booral Bush Trails, Hervey Bay

Booral Bush Trails, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast

Fay Smith Wetlands, Maryborough

Fay Smith Wetlands, Maryborough, Fraser Coast

Waterfall Creek, Mt Walsh NP aka Utopia Rock Pools

Waterfall Creek, Mt Walsh NP, Fraser Coast

Police Paddock, Tinana, Maryborough

Police Paddock, Tinana, Maryborough, Fraser Coast

Poona Walking Trails, near Maryborough

Poona Walking Trails, near Maryborough, Fraser Coast

Fraser Coast Region - Fraser Island

Boomerang Lakes Walk

Boomerang Lakes Walk, Fraser Island

Champagne Pools Boardwalk

Champagne Pools Boardwalk, Fraser Island

South Burnett Region

Most of our maps of South Burnett bushwalks are to be found in our Brisbane Valley and Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail Guide

South Burnett and Gympie Bushwalks Locations

South Burnett & Gympie Locations

Bunya Muntains Bushwalk Locations

Bunya Mountains

Bunya Mountains Burtons Well to Westcott

Burtons Well to Westcott, Bunya Mountains NP

Bunya Mountains Westcott to Dandabah

Westcott to Dandabah, Bunya Mountains NP

Bunya Mountains Russell Park

Russell Park, Bunya Mountains

Bunya Mountains Carbines Chute

Carbines Chute, Bunya Mountains

Coomba Falls

Coomba Falls, Maidenwell

Gympie Region

South Burnett & Gympie Locations

Deep Creek Fossicking Area, Gympie

Deep Creek Fossicking Area

Poona Lake, Great Sandy NP

Poona Lake, Great Sandy National Park

Freshwater Lake, Great Sandy NP

Freshwater Lake

Mudlo NP

Mudlo NP

Woondum NP

Woondum NP

Point Pure, Brooyar SF

Point Pure, Brooyar State Forest

Cedar Grove Camp, Amamoor SF

Cedar Grove Camp, Amamoor SF

Amamoor Creek, Amamoor SF

Amamoor Creek, Amamoor SF

Amama Picnic Ground, Amamoor SF

Amama Picnic Ground, Amamoor SF

Sunshine Coast and Noosa

Booloumba Creek, Conondale NP

Booloumba Creek Day Use Area, Conondale NP

Booloumba Falls, Conondale NP

Booloumba Falls, Conondale NP

Peters Creek, Conondale NP

Peters Creek, Conondale NP

Kenilworth Bluff

Kenilworth Bluff

Mt Ninderry

This is an extension of the map shown in the Second Edition of "Family Bushwalks in South East Queensland" to include new trails on the summit and also in the SW area of the reserve:

Mt Ninderry, Yandina, Sunshine Coast

Mt Eerwah

Mt Eerwah, Eumundi, Sunshine Coast

Verrierdale Rise

Verrierdale Rise, Sunshine Coast

Maleny Trail

Maleny Trail

Bokarina Bushland

Bokarina Bushland

Wurtulla Bushland

Wurtulla Bushland

Mount Beerwah

Mount Beerwah

Moreton Bay Region

Mount Elimbah

Mount Elimbah, Moreton Bay

Western Downs

Lake Broadwater, Dalby

Lake Broadwater, Western Downs

Dogwood Creek, Miles

Dogwood Creek, Miles, Western Downs

Charleys Creek, Chinchilla

Charleys Creek, Chinchilla, Western Downs

Goondiwindi Region

Goondiwindi Water Park

Goondiwindi Water Park, Goondiwindi Region

Toowoomba Region

Spring Bluff

Spring Bluff, Highfields, Toowoomba Region

Somerset Region

Ravensbourne Falls

Ravensbourne Falls

Wivenhoe Hill

Wivenhoe Hill, Lake Wivenhoe

Lockyer Region

Dwyers Scrub

Dwyers Scrub

Ipswich City

Pine Mountain Bush Reserve

Pine Mountain Bush Reserve, Pine Mountain, Ipswich

Flinders Peak

Flinders Peak, Peak Crossing, Ipswich

Brisbane City

Fitzgibbon Bushland

Fitzgibbon Bushland, Brisbane City

Logan City

Quinzeh Creek Park, Logan Village

Quinzeh Creek Park, Logan Village

Scenic Rim

Mt Edwards, Moogerah Peaks National Park

Mt Edwards

Mt Greville, Moogerah Peaks National Park

Mt Greville

Mt Maroon, Mount Barney National Park

Mt Maroon

Yellow Pinch, Mount Barney National Park

Mt Maroon

Southern Downs

Southern Downs Region Bushwalk Locations

Southern Downs Bushwalks

Goomburra Section, Main Range National Park

Goomburra

Queen Mary Falls, Main Range NP

Queen Mary Falls

Browns Falls, Killarney

Browns Falls, Killarney

Donnellys Castle, Stanthorpe

Donnellys Castle, Stanthorpe

Red Rock Gorge, Sundown National Park

Red Rock Gorge, Sundown National Park

The Broadwater, Sundown National Park

The Broadwater, Sundown National Park

Bald Rock Creek, Girraween National Park

Bald Rock Creek, Girraween National Park

Dr Roberts and Underground Creek, Girraween National Park

Dr Roberts and Underground Creek, Girraween National Park

Mt Norman, Girraween National Park

Mt Norman, Girraween National Park

Northern New South Wales Chapter

Here are all of the maps to go into a NNSW chapter in a future edition of Family Bushwalks. The (arbitrary) cutoff is the Bruxner Hwy.

Northern New South Wales bushwalk locations

New South Wales Locations

Tweed Shire

Keith Curran Park, Tweed Heads

Keith Curran Park, Tweed Heads

Philp Parade Boardwalk, Tweed Heads South

Philp Parade Boardwalk, Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads Historic Site

Tweed Heads Historic Site

Birds and Bingam Bays, Bilambil Heights

Birds and Bingam Bays

Fingal Head

Fingal Head

Cutters Camp, Mebbin National Park

Cutters Camp, Mebbin National Park

Mt Warning, Murwillumbah

Mt Warning

Cabarita Beach & Norries Head

Cabarita Beach & Norries Head

Billinudgel Reserve near Brunswick Heads

Billinudgel Reserve near Brunswick Heads

Hells Hole, Mt Jerusalem National Park

Hells Hole, Mt Jerusalem National Park

Tenterfield Shire

Boonoo Boonoo National Park

Boonoo Boonoo National Park

Bald Rock National Park

Bald Rock National Park

Gorge Track, Koreelah National Park

Gorge Track, Koreelah National Park

Tooloom National Park

Tooloom National Park

Kyogle Shire

Bushwalk locations in Border Ranges NP

Border Ranges NP Bushwalks

The Border Loop, Border Ranges NP

The Border Loop, Border Ranges NP

Brindle Creek, Border Ranges NP

Brindle Creek, Border Ranges NP

Sheepstation Creek, Border Ranges NP

Sheepstation Creek, Border Ranges NP

The Pinnacle, Border Ranges NP

The Pinnacle, Border Ranges NP

Bar Mountain, Border Ranges NP

Bar Mountain, Border Ranges NP

Moore Park

Culmaran Valley, Richmond Range National Park

Culmaran Valley, Richmond Range National Park

Ironpot Creek, Toonumbar National Park

Ironpot Creek, Toonumbar National Park

Murray Scrub Walk, Toonumbar National Park

Murray Scrub Walk, Toonumbar National Park

Toonumbar Dam

Toonumbar Dam, Kyogle

Byron Shire

Goonengerry National Park

Goonengerry National Park

Cape Byron, Byron Bay

Cape Byron

North Head, Brunswick Heads

North Head, Brunswick Heads

Tyagarah Nature Reserve, Brunswick Heads

Tyagarah Nature Reserve, Brunswick Heads

Arakwal National Park, Byron Bay

Arakwal National Park, Byron Bay

The Byron Resort, Byron Bay

The Byron Resort, Byron Bay

Booyong Nature Reserve

Booyong Nature Reserve, Byron

Three Sisters Track, Broken Head Nature Reserve

Three Sisters Track, Broken Head Nature Reserve

Lismore City

Whian Whian State Conservation Area, Lismore

Whian Whian State Conservation Area

Rocky Creek Dam, Nightcap NP

Rocky Creek Dam

Mt Nardi, Nightcap National Park

Mt Nardi, Nightcap National Park

Protesters Falls, Nightcap National Park

Protesters Falls, Nightcap National Park

Wilson Nature Reserve, Lismore

Wilson Nature Reserve, Lismore

Rotary Park Rainforest Reserve, Lismore

Rotary Park Rainforest Reserve, Lismore

Ballina Shire

Killen Falls

Killen Falls, Ballina

Camp Drewe Rd, Lennox Head

Camp Drewe Rd, Lennox Head

Lennox Head to Ballina Head Coastal Connection

Lennox Head to Ballina Head
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