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Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.

Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derric...

Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.

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Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.

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Full title

Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.

Publisher

Clayton, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, [2016]

Alternative title

Walks, tracks and trails of Queensland's tropics

Call Numbers

H 2016/2270

Record Identifier

74VKVPyzay3l

MMS ID

991023996309502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Walk, track or trail -- Nearest town -- Environs -- Distance Time -- Grade -- Rockhampton-Yeppon -- Rockhampton Heritage Walk -- Rockhampton -- urban streetscape -- 1 hr -- easy -- Zamia Walk -- Mount Archer -- Rockhampton -- mountain -- 14 km -- 5 hrs -- hard -- Circuit Walk -- Mount Archer -- Rock...

Mackay -- mountain, history -- 4.2 km -- 3 hrs -- hard -- Araluen Cascades -- Mackay -- mountain, rainforest -- 2.8 km -- 1-1.5 hrs -- easy-medium -- Wheel of Fire Track -- Mackay -- mountain, rainforest -- 4.2 km -- 1.5-2 hrs -- medium -- Pine Grove Circuit -- Mackay -- mountain, rainforest -- 1.5...

Beachcomber Cove Track -- Mackay -- volcanism, beaches -- 2.2 km -- 1.5 hrs -- medium -- Yuibera (Yuwi) Trail -- Mackay -- mangrove vegetation -- 1.2 km -- 40 mins -- easy -- Andrews Point & Wedge Island Track -- Mackay -- volcanism, beaches -- 2.8 km -- 1.5 hrs -- medium-hard -- Whitsundays -- Swam...

Airlie Beach -- beach and vistas -- various -- 1-4 hrs -- medium -- Ngaro Cultural Site -- Hook Island -- Airlie Beach -- cultural sites -- 340 m -- 20 mins -- medium -- South Molle Island -- Airlie Beach -- ocean vistas -- 4-7.8 km -- medium -- Long Island walks -- Airlie Beach -- rainforest and vi...

Cudtheringa Track -- Townsville -- volcanic landform -- 1.1 km -- medium-hard -- Ironbark Track -- Townsville -- volcanic landform -- 700 m -- medium-hard -- West Ridge Track -- Townsville -- volcanic landform -- 1 km -- medium-hard -- Dianella Track -- Townsville -- volcanic landform -- 840 m -- ha...

`H' Track -- Paluma -- old log-haul track -- 1.1 km -- 45 mins-1 hr -- medium -- Cloudy Creek to Ethel Creek Falls Walk -- Paluma -- rainforest -- 3 km -- 1.5 hrs -- medium -- Mount Spec Tin Miners Walk -- Paluma -- old tin mining area -- 16 km -- 6 hrs -- medium -- Big Crystal Creek Falls Walk -- P...

waterfall, escarpment -- 37.5 km -- 2 days -- medium-hard -- Mount Fox Crater -- Ingham -- volcanic country -- 2 km -- 1-1.5 hrs -- hard -- Rainforest Circuit -- Ingham -- rainforest, creek -- 1.7 km -- 45 mins-1 hr -- easy -- The Overflow Track -- Ingham -- woodland -- 3 km -- 1 hr -- easy -- Gugig...

Juwun Walk -- Herbert River -- Cardwell -- gorge, rapids -- 44 km -- 4-5 days -- medium-hard -- Murray Falls -- Cardwell -- waterfall, rainforest -- 300 m -- 20 mins -- easy -- Tully-Mission Beach -- Scout's Rock & Mount Tyson -- Tully -- mountain country -- 3 km -- 3-4 hrs -- hard -- Tully Gorge wa...

Innisfail Art Deco Walk -- Innisfail -- heritage buildings -- 1-1.5 hrs -- easy -- North Johnston River Track -- Innisfail -- rivers, lookout -- 4 km -- 1.5 hrs -- hard -- Tchupala Falls -- Innisfail -- streams, waterfalls -- 1.2 km -- 40 mins -- medium -- Wallicha Falls -- Innisfail -- waterfalls,...

Gordonvale -- gorge, waterfall -- 3 km -- 45 mins-1 hr -- easy-medium -- Walshs Pyramid Trail -- Gordonvale -- mountain rainforest -- 6 km -- 3-4 hrs -- hard -- Atherton-Herberton -- Big & Little Millstream Falls -- Ravenshoe -- waterfall, eucalypt -- 600 m -- 20 mins -- easy -- Millstream Camp Heri...

750 m -- 1 hr -- easy -- Mount Baldy/Widow Maker Tracks -- Atherton -- mountain scenery -- 4.4-10 km -- 2.5-4.5 hrs -- medium-hard -- Hallorans Hill Track -- Atherton -- park, lookout -- 1.1km -- 30 mins -- medium -- Curtain Fig Boardwalk -- Yungaburra -- strangler fig -- 50 m -- 20 mins -- easy --...

Rainforest -- 1.5 km -- 1 hr -- easy -- Barron Falls (Din Din) Lookout walk -- Kuranda -- river gorge, waterfall -- 600 m -- 15 mins -- easy -- Mareeba Wetlands walks (x4) -- Mareeba -- wetlands, wildlife -- various -- 1-2.5 hrs -- easy -- Cairns -- Fitzroy Island walks (x4) -- Cairns -- barrier ree...

mountain, heritage -- 12 km -- 8-9 hrs -- medium-hard -- Mossman Gorge -- Mossman -- rainforest, heritage -- various -- 45 mins -- easy -- Jindalba Boardwalk & Long-loop -- Daintree -- lowland rainforest -- 2.7 km -- 1 hr -- easy -- Marrdji Botanical Walk -- Daintree -- rainforest, mangroves -- 1.1...

Publication information

Publisher

Clayton, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, [2016]

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

[2016]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Queensland’s Tropics provide numerous environments for enjoyable walking: from lush rainforests, cloud-shrouded mountains and extinct volcanoes to drier savanna woodlands and magnificent beaches on the coast and Great Barrier Reef islands. This book brings together more than 150 of the best walks, tracks or trails in Queensland’s Tropics, located w...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (page 280)

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2016/2270

Record Identifier

74VKVPyzay3l

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPyzay3l

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1486303072

9781486303076

DDC

796.509943

MMS ID

991023996309502626

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