Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk

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Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk

Highlights

Embark on an incredible adventure along the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk! This 58-kilometre trail winds through rainforest, waterfalls, and tall eucalypt forests. Along the way, you'll find amazing lookouts, rock pools, and camping spots for sleeping under the stars. Shorter sections are perfect for day trips, or take on the challenge of the full four-day hike!

Fun fact: This trail passes through three stunning national parks—Kondalilla, Mapleton Falls, and Mapleton!

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Camping

More info & what's here

  • Basic walkers campsites
  • Grade 4 hiking trail

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • 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.
  • National Park fees and parking fees may apply.
  • Do not feed the wildlife.
  • Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo & content credits: Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services

Location

Getting to Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk

Address: Baroon Pocket Dam car park, 207 Narrows Road, North Maleny, Queensland 4552

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