How long are the walks at Springbrook?
Time: Allow about 2hr walking time. Note: it is easier to walk the track in a clockwise direction. If including the Warringa Pool track, which leads downstream from the base of the falls, add another 2km and allow another 40min to return.
How long does it take to do the warrie circuit?
4 h 26 min
Welcome, ! Get to know this 7.7-mile loop trail near Springbrook, Queensland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 26 min to complete.
Can you swim at Springbrook waterfalls?
Springbrook National Park While you can’t (technically) swim under Purling Brook Falls itself, follow the subtropical path all the way through to breathtaking lookouts and then hike the extra loop to Warringa Pool where you can spend all day submerged in fresh water pools.
How do you get to the bottom of Purling Brook Falls?
To get to the base of Purling Brook falls you continue down the hiking trail, through the native old growth rainforest and deep into the valley where you will reach the pool below the waterfall. This is a great place to cool down if you wish.
How long is the natural bridge walk?
Natural Bridge Circuit is a one-kilometre circuit walking trail through the subtropical rainforest in the beautiful Numinbah Valley. You will walk through the beautiful forest where you can look out for skinks and lace monitors, beautiful rainforest birds and even pademelons.
How long does it take to walk to Kondalilla Falls?
1.5 – 2 hours
Kondalilla Falls Circuit is the main trail to hike on your visit. It’ll take you from the top of the falls, winding down through the escarpment rainforest to the base of Kondalilla Falls in a 4.8km return walk that takes roughly 1.5 – 2 hours to complete.
Is Warrie Circuit Springbrook open?
The Warrie Circuit is closed until further notice due to tree falls from the wild weather.
How do I get the Warringa pool?
How To Get There: From the Settlement day-use area in Springbrook National Park, take the path to the Purling Brook Falls lookout. There is a small pool suitable for a quick dip about 500m along this trail but the top of the falls itself is not accessible.
How long is Purling Brook Falls walk?
around 1.5 hrs
Purling Brook Falls Circuit is a 4km, grade 3 hike located in the Springbrook National Park, Queensland. The hike should take around 1.5 hrs to complete.
Is Natural Bridge free?
It has also been designated a National Historic Landmark, a Virginia Historic Landmark and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Bridge Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for kids ages 6-12. Children 5 and under are free. Gates are open from 8: a.m. until dusk.
How many stairs is Kondalilla Falls?
The trails of Kondalilla National Park Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and lookout points over the valley. A swim in this rockpool is a great reward for the 300 stairs you’ll tackle today.
Can u swim at Kondalilla Falls?
It’s one of the most spectacular and accessible falls on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Above all, being ‘family friendly’ with some rock stairs and a formed path. Great views of the rainforest valley from the natural rock pools at the top. You can swim in the rock pools at both the top and bottom of the falls.
How long is the walk in Springbrook National Park?
For more information see the tourism information links below. Springbrook National Park offers a wide range of walking opportunities ranging from 300m to 54km in length. The Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk can either start or finishes at The Settlement camping area.
How far is Springbrook National Park from the Gold Coast?
As I said, Springbrook National Park is easily accessible from the Gold Coast or Brisbane, provided you have a car. It’s located about 50km from the Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) or 100km if you’re driving from Brisbane. Unfortunately, there is no viable public transport out there so a car is a must.
What to do in Springbrook National Park?
This is a great introduction to Springbrook National Park, diverse walking trail through subtropical rainforest sheer cliffs, rock formations and waterfalls. Some parts of the path are quite narrow and close to the edge so be mindful where you tread. Trail was a beautiful introduction to Springbrook National Park.
Where should I start my Springbrook Waterfall hike?
If you start at Tallanbana, you’ll be at the first lookout of Twin Falls in no time. Like Purling Brook Falls, this Springbrook waterfall hike starts on the plateau and then winds down to the base of Twin Falls before climbing back up again.