Pincushion Island Loop

Explore the Pincushion Island Trail: A Coastal Walk Looking for an easy-going, scenic walk? The Pincushion Island Trail, a 2.8-kilometer loop near Twin Waters and Mudjimba, is perfect for a leisurely outing. This trail offers a delightful mix of beach, river, and mangrove scenery—just make sure to check the tide times before you go! Bring your dog and enjoy a…

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Baxter Falls Northern Track

Discover Baxter Falls: A Scenic 4km Adventure If you’re in the mood for a moderate hike with rewarding views, the Baxter Falls Trail is a fantastic option. This 4-kilometer out-and-back trek is part of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk, taking you through lush forest to the stunning Baxter Falls. Parking: You’ll need to park along Obi Obi Road near…

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Dicky Beach to Moffat Heads

Scenic Stroll from Dicky Beach to Moffat Heads Looking for an easy, enjoyable walk with beautiful coastal views? The Dicky Beach to Moffat Heads Trail is a perfect choice. This 4-kilometer out-and-back route along the Coastal Pathway offers a relaxing experience near Caloundra. Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Dicky Beach Park car park. The Trail This scenic walk…

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Coolum Beach to Point Perry

This is an easy 1.6km out & back trail from Coolum beach along the very scenic boardwalk to Pt Perry. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Carpark at Tickle Park on David Low Way, Coolum beach. Boardwalk From the carpark walk past Coolum Surf Club to the boardwalk. The boardwalk takes you up to Pt Perry which has beautiful views…

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Kondalilla Falls & Rockpools

This is a moderate 5km trail in Kondalilla National Park near Montville. Activities: Walking, hiking. Parking: Carpark at end of Kondalilla Falls road, Montville. The Falls & Rockpool This is a very popular walk so can get busy on weekends and school holidays. Beautiful scenery and well worth visiting. This is definitely one of my favorite walks and the photo’s…

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Cedar Grove Rainforest Walk

This is an easy 1km loop trail in Amamoor State Forest, Amamoor. This trail includes a creek crossings, so care should be taken after rain to avoid slippery rocks. Activities: Walking. Parking: There is parking at Cedar Grove Camping area off Amamoor Creek Road, Amamoor. The Trail The rainforest circuit follows the creek around the camping area and is ….

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Amama Walk loop

This is an moderate 2.2km loop trail in Amamoor State Forest, Amamoor. This trail includes creek crossings, so care should be taken after rain to avoid slippery rocks. Activities: Walking. Parking: There is parking at Amama Day use area carpark 5km west of Amamoor township on Amamoor Creek Road, Amamoor.  The trail entrance is across the road from the Day use…

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Gheerulla Falls

This is an easy 2.4km out and back trail in Mapleton forest. Activities: Walking, hiking. Parking: Trail entrance is on the right along gravel section of Delicia Road, Mapleton (approx 5.5km along Delicia road). This is a fairly easy walk to a very pretty waterfall with a swimming hole. The track is mostly downhill on the way to the falls,…

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Point Cartwright & La Balsa Park loop

This is an easy 3.5km out and back loop around Point Cartwright reserve and headland on the mouth of the Mooloolah river in Buddina, near Kawana. Activities: Walking, dog walking. Parking: Parking is available at La Balsa Park along Harbour Parade Buddina. There is a longer version of this walk starting from Kawana which includes this loop – Kawana to…

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Mooloolaba Spit

This is an easy 4.5km – 6km out and back trail in Mooloolaba. Starting from Mooloolaba’s main beach follow the foreshore pathway south and continue to the end of the rockwall and then head back along the beach or back along pathway. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking (if you stay on pathway, not along the beach). Parking: Mooloolaba beach carpark…

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Noosa to Alexandria Bay

This is an easy 4.7km out and back trail along the Coastal pathway from Noosa National Park and down to Alexandria Bay beach. You can extend this walk by walking along this beautiful stretch of beach but it was peaking on high tide and there wasn’t much beach to walk along on the day I did this walk. Activities: Walking,…

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Marcoola to Mudjimba

This is an easy 7.5km loop trail along the Coastal pathway between Marcoola and Mudjimba near Twin Waters. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Along Mudjimba esplanade at Mudjimba beach or start from near Marcoola Surf club. Trail starts from either Marcoola or Mudjimba surf clubs and you can walk one way along beach or out and back along coastal…

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Kings Beach to Bulcock Beach

This is an easy 3.7km out and back trail along the Coastal pathway in Caloundra. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Kings Beach carpark, Caloundra. This is a beautiful and very busy coastal pathway which is popular with locals and visitors. There are quite a few cafe’s and restaurants scattered along the pathway as well as parks, playground, patrolled surf…

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Kings Beach to Shelly Beach

This is an easy 4.7km out and back pathway along the coastal trail in Caloundra. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Kings Beach carpark, Caloundra. This section of the coastal pathway is very scenic and can get quite busy. It is very popular any day of the week. You can continue this walk all the way to Currimundi if preferred…

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Hells Gate Noosa

This is an easy 5.5km out and back trail in Noosa National park that has amazing views along the coastline to Double island point and Alexandria bay. It is popular with walkers and joggers.  Activities: Walking, running, turtle, dolphin & whale spotting. Parking: Carpark at end of Park Rd, Noosa Heads This is one of the most beautiful walks you…

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Emu Mountain, Stumer’s Creek & beach loop

This trail is an easy 7km circuit from Mt Peregian around to Coolum beach. Activities: Walking, running & swimming Parking: Beach access 68 carpark between Coolum & Peregian beach on David Low Way. This walk is varied and includes an easy mountain climb, a beautiful stretch of beach, creek side track and a boardwalk through mangroves.  *Note: this trail includes…

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Point Arkwright to Mount Coolum

This is an easy 6.6km loop along the beach one way and coastal trail the other. The coastal trail on this section does include some pathways along streets but it’s still a lovely walk if you include the beach one way. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking. Parking: Point Arkwright headlands park on Jubilee Esplanade (between Andrew St and Arthur St),…

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Buderim Forest Park & Falls

This is an easy and beautiful 2.5km out and back walk through Buderim Forest park and then a loop around Buderim falls. Definitely a favorite place and is very busy on weekends and school holidays but lovely and quiet midweek. Activities: Walking, swim. Parking: Carpark off Harry’s lane, Buderim. You can also park near the falls at Buderim Forest Park…

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Sunshine Beach, Devils Kitchen & Paradise Cove

This is a moderately easy 3.6km out and back trail from Sunshine beach, in Noosa National Park. Activities: Walking, running. Parking: Carpark at Seaview Trc, Sunshine beach. This trail is very scenic and starts from Sunshine beach and heads up some steps (215 to be exact) into the Noosa National Park. The Trail Follow the foreshore trail to the start…

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Bokarina to Currimundi lake

This is an easy 7.4km out and back trail from Currimundi to Bokarina. Activities: Walking, running, dog walking is permitted along pathway & beach but not through Conservation park at the end. Parking: You can start from Bokarina or Currimundi side and park at multiple dead end streets that join the foreshore. There is parking along Longboard Parade, Bokarina. I…

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