Mount Hobwee Circuit

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Mount Hobwee Circuit

Highlights

Mount Hobwee Circuit is a thrilling adventure for kids and teens who love hiking and exploring nature. Located in the Binna Burra section of Lamington National Park, this 18.2km trail takes you through ancient rainforests and up to the summit of Mount Hobwee, standing at 1163m tall!

Along the way, you’ll walk through forests that are part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, a UNESCO World Heritage Area. Near the summit, you’ll find fascinating Antarctic beech trees and the unique 'beech orange' fungus, which links the area to the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana. It's like stepping into a prehistoric world!

The trail offers breathtaking views of the Gold Coast and surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for photography and nature appreciation. It’s a hike you’ll never forget!

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Photography

More info & what's here

  • Picnic area
  • Toilets
  • Grade 4 circuit walking trail

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • Grade 4 circuit walking trail.
  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions. Ensure to check for any updates relating to any warnings that may be issued for the area, and check for the opening and closing times.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo credits: Queensland Government


Location

Getting to Mount Hobwee Circuit, Lamington National Park

Address: Main Border Track Binna Burra QLD 4211

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