Queensland - Wanderstories

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Queensland

Queensland is full of outdoor adventures, beaches and sunshine of course. Read about all our favourite places.

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Paluma Range National Park

Bluegum Creek

Little Gin Falls

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Paluma Range National Park

Little Gin Falls

Behind the Mountain

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Behind the Mountain

The Historic Ewan Township

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North Queensland

The Historic Ewan Township

Ewan offers a window into Queensland's mining past, dating to 1875. Historical artefacts and machinery dot the landscape, while Townsville played a crucial role in the trade. Rich in flora and fauna, the area is both a scenic and historical adventure.

Differences between Rogaining and Orienteering and how to get involved

Differences between Rogaining and Orienteering and how to get involved

Orienteering and Rogaining are two adventure sports that challenge your navigation skills and physical fitness. Both are about finding your way through diverse terrains with the help of a map and compass. However, there are some fundamental differences between the two. In Townsville, the Totally Tropical Orienteering Club is a

Clemant State Forest & Saltwater Gorge & Falls

Clemant State Forest

Clemant State Forest & Saltwater Gorge & Falls

Clemant State Forest is a picturesque and ecologically diverse region known for its lush greenery and abundant waterways and the Godwins Peak trail.

Pine Trees Track // Cave Falls, Split Falls, Jones Falls

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Wooroonooran National Park

Pine Trees Track // Cave Falls, Split Falls, Jones Falls

Butterfly Canyon

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Girringun National Park

Butterfly Canyon

Paddling The Herbert River

Girringun National Park

Paddling The Herbert River

The Herbert River, nestled in North Queensland about 200km South of Cairns, is one of Australia's classic extended river trips, rivalling Tasmania's Franklin. This superb deep granite gorge boasts numerous waterfalls and steep, bouldery rapids and chutes.

FNQ's Hidden Gem - Jambi Falls

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Wooroonooran National Park

FNQ's Hidden Gem - Jambi Falls

Discovering Unspoiled Beauty Camping at Goshen Station

Far North Queensland

Discovering Unspoiled Beauty Camping at Goshen Station

Located in the lush, tropical expanse of North Queensland, Goshen Station stands as a beacon of untamed beauty and serene wilderness.

Girringun National Park

Kennedy Canyon

Walsh's Pyramid // The Pyramid

Wooroonooran National Park

Walsh's Pyramid // The Pyramid

Walsh's Pyramid is about 20 km south of Cairns and is a natural spectacle that stands as the world's tallest freestanding natural pyramid. The Pyramid's steep incline makes it a demanding climb, but the breathtaking 360-degree views from the summit make every step worthwhile.

Persistence Canyon

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Girringun National Park

Persistence Canyon

Persistence Falls

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Girringun National Park

Persistence Falls

Kahlpahlim Rock / Lamb's Head

Dinden National Park

Kahlpahlim Rock / Lamb's Head

Kahlpahlim Rock, also known as Lambs Head, is a challenging yet rewarding hiking trail located in the Davies Creek National Park. The summit of this hike rewards adventurers with breathtaking views.

Four-Wheel Driving near Mackay

Mackay, Issac, and Whitsunday Region

Four-Wheel Driving near Mackay

A 4WD paradise with diverse landscapes and rich history across spots like Cathu State Forest and Cape Palmerston National Park. From birdwatching to fishing, it's essential to be prepared and respect local rules to preserve these pristine areas.

Mia Mia State Forest

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Mia Mia State Forest

Mia Mia State Forest

Crediton State Forest

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Crediton State Forest

Crediton State Forest

Cathu State Forest

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Cathu State Forest

Cathu State Forest

Elizabeth Grant Falls

Tully Gorge National Park

Elizabeth Grant Falls

The climax of your hike is the spectacular view of Elizabeth Grant Falls at the end of the trail. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and snap some pictures.

Mitchell River Paddle

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Far North Queensland

Mitchell River Paddle

A Journey to Puzzle Falls & Hut

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A Journey to Puzzle Falls & Hut

Just another adventure

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Far North Queensland

Just another adventure

The best-kept secret waterfalls of Cairns

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Wooroonooran National Park

The best-kept secret waterfalls of Cairns