Marcus Beach to Peregian Beach

This is an easy 6.1km out and back trail along the beach between Peregian and Marcus beach near Noosa. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking, swim. Parking: Carpark on Kingfisher Drive, Peregian beach or carpark on Tristania Drive, Marcus beach. There is no coastal pathway along this section so it is

Cotton Tree to Picnic Point

This is an easy 4.3km out and back trail starting from Cotton tree park along Maroochy river to Picnic Point in Maroochydore. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Street parking along The Esplanade, Cotton Tree. Maroochy River The Pathway The majority of this walk is along Duporth Ave and is

Tewantin to Noosa Heads

This is an easy 13km out and back trail from the Noosa Marina in Tewantin to Noosa heads. The pathway follows along the Noosa river and then along footpath for a section before reaching Noosa heads. Enjoy a relaxing lunch, swim or drink on Hastings street before returning the same

Rocky Creek Circuit Parklands

This is a moderate 5.6km loop trail in Parklands Conservation park, near Nambour. This forest is popular with mountain bikers but I haven’t come across any on this particular trail midweek mornings. Activities: Walking, running, birdwatching & mountain bikes. Parking: Parking is available at forest entrance off Radar Hill Road,

Trailblazer Circuit Track Tinbeerwah

This is a moderate 3.2km loop trail in Tewantin National Park, in Tinbeerwah between Cooroy and Noosa. This forest trail is very popular with mountain bikers so best to do this midweek mornings if doing on foot. Activities: Walking, running, birdwatching & mountain bikes. Parking: Trail entrance is on Sunrise

Emu Mountain via Hakea Trail loop

This is a moderately easy 2.4km loop trail around Emu Mountain and then up the small goat track at the back, off Hakea trail. The back trail isn’t the easiest option to climb up this small mountain but I do enjoy this loop. Activities: Walking, hiking, running. Parking: Carpark at

Pilularis Walk Mapleton

This is a short, easy 1.9km out and back trail loop in Mapleton Forest Reserve. Activities: Walking. Parking: Mapleton Day use area, on Mapleton Forest road, Mapleton. The Trail This is an easy quick trail with a narrow loop through thick forest. It is very shady and suitable for all