I’ve been to the area many times but somehow I had overlooked Bunaburra National Park. This time I went on a short hike in this park and the next day I tried to climb Mount Barney.
Mount Bunaburra, located in the beautiful Lamington National Park of Queensland, Australia, is a rewarding climb that combines lush rainforest scenery, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views from the summit. Though not as widely known as some of the other peaks in the region, Bunaburra offers hikers an authentic experience of the Gondwana Rainforests, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed area that preserves landscapes dating back over 180 million years. For adventurers seeking a mix of natural beauty, physical challenge, and cultural heritage, climbing Mount Bunaburra is an unforgettable journey.
Springbrook National Park | Waterfalls, Lookouts & Rainforest Walks
Springbrook National Park is located in Queensland at the Border to New South Wales in Australia. The park is part of the so-called hinterland, i.e. the more mountainous part off the coast of the Gold Coast. The park is at a relatively high altitude, which at first glance doesn’t seem like it. Situated at an altitude of almost 1000 metres, the fauna and flora is very different from the lower areas. The park has a sub-tropical climate and a humid rainforest. There are many streams, rivers and waterfalls in the area. On this tour, I walked an approx. 14 km circular route from the plateau, down into the valley and then up again.
Continue reading “Springbrook National Park | Waterfalls, Lookouts & Rainforest Walks”