Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.
Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.
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Clayton, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, [2016]
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H 2016/2270
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English
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viii, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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unmediated
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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]
Subjects
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- Australian
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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...
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Walks, tracks & trails of Queensland's tropics / Derrick Stone.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 280)
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Date Copyright
©2016
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Call Numbers
H 2016/2270
Record Identifier
74VKVPyzay3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPyzay3l
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ISBN
1486303072
9781486303076
DDC
796.509943
MMS ID
991023996309502626