Cooloola Great Walk

The Cooloola Great Walk is a coastal bushwalking route in the Great Sandy National Park of South East Queensland, Australia. Opened in 2010, it runs from Noosa North Shore, Queensland, Noosa North Shore through Cooloola, Queensland, Cooloola to Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Rainbow Beach, and is planned as a five-day trek. The hiking trail was officially opened by Climate Change and Sustainability Minister Kate Jones in March 2010.

Path

The walk passes through rainforest, tall eucalypt forest, dry coastal woodland and heath plains. It is considered an easy walk with no long or steep climbs. The Cooloola Great Walk was extended so walkers could pass by the Double Island Point#Lighthouse, Double Island Point Lighthouse. Walkers also pass Teewah Beach and the Noosa River, and cross the Cooloola Sandpatch.

Facilities

Four campsites with rain water supplies and toilets are available. Permits are required for camping. Fires are not permitted so it is recommended that walkers bring their own Portable stove, fuel stove.

See also

*List of long-distance hiking tracks in Australia

References

External links

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Hiking and bushwalking tracks in Queensland
2010 establishments in Australia
Cooloola, Queensland
Gympie Region
Shire of Noosa

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