Hervey Range Old Highway (Page Road)

The old Hervey Range Road, now known as Page Road, is one of the few surviving examples in the region of a roadway dating from early European settlement. This was the initial route from the port of Townsville to the hinterland.

Hervey Range Old Highway (Page Road)

Location - Hervey Range, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Distance - Depending on route
Duration - Depending on route
Difficulty - Grade 3, the old road may be washed out after the wet season or slippery, muddy, and boggy after rain

The old Hervey Range Road, now known as Page Road, is one of the few surviving examples in the region of a roadway dating from early European settlement. This was the initial route from the port of Townsville to the hinterland.

Note: prior permission and/or permits may be required to access parts of this area including, but not limited to The Old Highway (Page Road), The Range Hotel.

View from old Hervey Range Road
Page Road