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A Archer Point Speewah Holloways Beach Scenic drive from Cairns to Mossman. Great Operated by the Australian Tropical Research Black10 Y Mountain A Machans Beach BLACK W views and beaches. Camping only at commercial Foundation. Volunteer-run with information on HB MOUNTAIN NP Forsberg Point IG a Helenvale H r campgrounds at Ellis Beach, Port Douglas and rainforest, reef and alternative technology. Open Mareeba ro BARRON Y n Mt Lukin Lakeland Downs Mt Amos GORGE NP Mossman. 10.30am to 3.30pm. (07) 4098 0063 D R E i v Cairns Rossville N e K E N r Obree Point 10 12 Yarrabah 2 Rainforest Habitat Wildlife 9 Cape Tribulation Mt Finnigan 9 Sanctuary Visit the Dubuji visitor area with 1.2km boardwalk Mt Misery Rattlesnake Point 3 Lake Morris White Rock A chance to observe up close a large range DAVIES through rare rainforest growing on sand. Additional Mt Boolbun South of flora and fauna. Guided tours and displays. carpark and viewing platform at Kulki, 2km north. Weary Bay Walkamin CREEK NP Edmonton Woods Peak Palmer River Mt Pike Ayton Admission charge. (07) 4099 3235 QPWS Cape Tribulation (07) Mt4098 Hurford 0052 Roadhouse Wujal Wujal R. ield omf Blo GREY D Lake Tinaroo a i PEAKS NP n TinarooTinaro Fallos 3 Mossman Gorge t 10 Black Mountain r Gordonvale Short track leads to Mossman River or explore e Tolga Giant piles of black granite boulders 30km from e 4 B R Aloomba the rainforest along a 2.4km walking track. Cooktown. QPWS Cooktown (07) 4069 5777 U R Kairi C Grassy area for picnics for day use only. QPWS 6 E i 8 9 Cape Tribulation Atherton

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P r l Peak 7 g A Important bird sanctuary 5km from Cooktown. E 8 Yungaburra r Y a N 5 Thornton Beach v Fishery Falls ( A bird hide provides a perfect spot for watching I e T N h Alexandra Bay HASTIES Lake Barrine R e

S i Daintree SWAMP NP 7 CRATER LAKES NP v G magpie geese, black ducks and brolgas. QPWS U e L 5 r 4 A Daintree Range Lake Eacham r Daintree Ferry Crossing & Village D 6 e Cooktown (07) 4069 5777 E a t V 36km north of Mossman, car ferry operates from E 9 G L r MtO Elephant DAINTREE 4 e 6am to midnight 7 days. The Daintree village P Deeral e

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shops, timber museum and river cruises. A Wonga Beach 8 ) 12 Mount Cook National Park D 2km walking track passes through diverse Miallo Rocky Point vegetation communities to the top of Mount Mount Carbine 3 Palm Beach Low Isles Cook. Takes about 90 minutes. For group walks 5 Daintree Discovery Centre Mt Alto Mossman Newell with an Aboriginal guide, phone Gungarde Central Coast 11km north of the Daintree ferry on Tulip Community Centre on (07) 4069 5412. Port Douglas Oak Road. Canopy boardwalk and tower and QPWS Cooktown (07) 4069 5777 Mt Lewis C 2 experienced guides. Admission charge. A P 1 Tully Gorge 6 Innisfail Information Centre (07) 4098 9171 MtJulatten Frazer T A Lighthouse I N 42km scenic drive through lower Tully Gorge. Open 7 days Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm, Sat, Sun Mountain C O QPWS Cardwell (07) 4066 8601 10am to 3pm. On the Bruce Hwy next to the 13 E O Pebbly Beach Nature’s Powerhouse, Cooktown a Mount Molloy s K Australian Sugar Industry Museum Mourilyan, t Nestled in bushland in Cooktown’s historic Mt Mulligan H H o I 5km south of Innisfail. (07) 4063 2655 6 d Black MountainG Jindalba g Turtle Creek Beach Botanic Gardens, this centre features wildlife k H in W Wangetti 700m boardwalk winds around a fern-edged displays and botanical art. Small admission s A o Mt Danbulan Y 2 n Mission Beach Visitor Centres creek. There are some stairs on the walk. Look charge. Open 9am to 5pm with cafe open from Mt McGann R i Run by local volunteers from environment and out for cassowaries. Picnic tables and toilets v 1

10am to 4pm 7 days a week. 1800 174 895 e Michaelmas Cay r 7 Lake Ellis Beach tourism groups. (07) 4068 7197 or Babinda Boulders near the car park. QPWS (07) 4098 2188 Mitchell Thornborough Double Island (07) 4068 7099 Popular swimming hole at the base of Riv Upulo Cay Chillagoe Barron er Palm Cove Queensland’s highest mountain, Mount Bartle See inset Kuranda Frere. Babinda Information Centre Jubilee Mountain Mareeba AY (07) 4067 1008 7 Thornton Beach & Noah Beach LEGEND HW Wetlands Biboohra IG H • Licuala Forest Day use area and kiosk 25km north of the Mt Angus Y Green Island Main roads - sealed Arringunna ED Speewah 350m children’s walk, 1.3km rainforest Daintree ferry. Another 5km north is Marrdja Mountain Mt Mcleod N - unsealed N False circuit & 7.8km rainforest walk from the Boardwalk through rainforest and mangroves. E Mareeba K Cape 8 Minor roads - sealed Cairns Cape Grafton Tully-Mission Beach Road to Lacey Creek. Goldsborough Valley 1.5km north of Marrdja is the Noah Beach Dimbulah Bare Hill - unsealed QPWS Innisfail (07) 4061 5900 Popular area for families and school groups. National Park campground, closed during OPM Mutchilba EVEL EN Yarrabah Fun for swimming and barbeques. Camping extremely wet weather. Beware of marine AlmadenRivers K E D T R RO U A D Lake Morris sites available. Goldsborough is an hour’s drive stingers Oct to May. QPWS Cape Trib World Heritage Area B White Rock Mt Pinnacle EdmontoMayn Peak south-west of Cairns. Road is unsuitable for (07) 4098 0052 Walkamin Mt Tip Tree Fitzroy Island Town Petford Black FITZROY • Lacey Creek caravans. QPWS (07) 4056 2597 Koorboora Mountain ISLAND NP Tully Falls Homestead r Mt Emerald Lake Tinaroo Look out for cassowaries on this 1.2km Lappa e Tinaroo Place of Interest i v Falls rainforest walking track off the Mission R Gordonvale h s Tolga Beach - El Arish Road. QPWS Innisfail l Aloomba a 9 Lake Morris Kairi Walshs B (07) 4061 5900 W R Atherton Pyramid U M C Artificial lake surrounded by rainforest 20km Yungaburra u E l Mtg Massey H from Cairns. Kiosk and picnic area open daily The Tablelands r Emuford Lake Barrine a Billing Fishery Falls I G v

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r Falls Bramston Beach Innot Hot Elinjaa J Josephine Tumoulin o 3 Hull River Aboriginal Settlement from Cairns. Secure your valuables. Springs Falls h Falls Cardwell n 5 2 Barron Falls RangMillaae Millaa s Interpretive Display (07) 4044 3044 13 t Ravenshoe o ELLA 10 Malanda Falls Visitor CentreSeven Y H I n Bartle Frere Cooper Point The Barron River drops dramatically from the K E D G e On the corner of Kennedy Esplanade and Mile Hill N E H BAY N W Y R A Mungalli i Tablelands to the coast on the outskirts of Take a journey of discovery. Learn how the MILLSTREAM v NP Butterfly Park at South Mission Beach (take the Falls e Kuranda. QPWS Cairns (07) 4053 4533 Tablelands was formed. Two short walks (1km) FALLS NP 14 r South Mission Beach Road). PA Innisfail 11 where Lumholtz tree-kangaroos and platypus are LM IGHW Skyrail E N H AY often seen. Open 9.30am to 4.30pm daily Mt Pandanus RSTO 6 Flying Fish Point 4 Henrietta Creek Treetop view of the rainforest over Barron Gorge

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Swimming pools and stunning waterfalls 15 Tully Tully Gorge Mourilyan Harbour and Millaa Millaa. A series of connected walks

Falls surrounded by eucalypt forests. The 6km from here include Nandroya Falls, Wallicher

unsealed road can be rough. Bring charcoal for 11 Mt HypipameeRudds Pinnacl (Thee Crater) R Falls and Crawfords Lookout. QPWS Innisfail i

v Japoonvale Double Point 12 The Gateway Discovery Centre the fireplaces. Camping fees apply. Look out over this geological curiosity caused e (07) 4061 4291 r Koombooloomba Barnard Island Group In the heart of Cairns on The Esplanade. Open 7 QPWS Cairns (07) 4053 4533 by exploding underground gases. Easy walking Dam 1 Silkwood Cowley track leads to picturesque Dinner Falls at the Beach days a week 8.30am to 6.30pm 16 Mt Marquette headwaters of the Barron River. QPWS Lake El Arish Stephens Island (07) 4051 3588 Eacham (07) 4095 3768 5 Josephine Falls Commissioners Cap T Kurrimine Beach 4 Tiger Hill ul Danbulla Forest Drive l Popular swimming hole with short track to falls. y Bingil Bay R Einasleigh A 30km drive around Lake Tinaroo between the iv QPWS Josephine Falls (07) 4067 6304 dam wall and Gillies Highway. Numerous day er 2 12 Mt Cameron Tully Mission Beach use areas, walks and camping sites. Waterfall Circuit Mt Sharples QPWS Atherton (07) 4091 1844 Don’t miss this short drive which takes in Millaa Euramo Mu Dunk Island rray Millaa, Zillie and Elinjaa waterfalls. The circuit River 3 begins on the outskirts of Millaa Millaa township Kirrama

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gifts, souvenirs and local produce. 14 Millstream Falls Y This mountaintop village is a great weekend Bookings for Hinchinbrook and other coastal A HINCHINBROOKMt Bowen retreat. QPWS (07) 4777 2822 or NQ Water islands. Wet Tropics information. QPWS Cardwell (07) 4091 4222 (07) 4091 7394 Spilling over a basalt lava flow, these falls are W H ISLAND

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R 7 Curtain Fig Tree B George Point 3 9 This is one of the best-known tourist attractions Jourama Falls Hinchinbrook Island Boulder Mountain Dungeness on the Atherton Tableland, 3km from Yungaburra. Lucinda Favoured camping and picnic area among Rainforest island in Great Barrier Reef World Lyndhurst The fig tree has a curtainGreenvale of aerial roots which 15 Tully Falls Lookout Trebonne locals. A 1.5km track leads to falls. Heritage Area. Bookings required. QPWS Mt Lee 4 Halifax drop 15m to the ground. QPWS Atherton GreenvaleA lookout 25km from Ravenshoe provides Ingham QPWS Jourama (07) 4777 3112 Cardwell (07) 4066 8601 Pelorus Island (07) 4091 1844 awe-inspiring views of the deep gorge below. Tyto Wetlands Victoria Mill Walking track leads to more views. Mt Jimmy Taylors Beach

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i Teddy Mtn 8 Hasties Swamp v Corner of the Bruce Highway and Ingham’s Mangrove walk through diverse coastal park. e Curacao Island r main street. Open from Mon to Fri 8.45am to QPWS Cardwell (07) 4066 8601 Hastie’s Swamp near Atherton has a bird list of G R E GO Mt Ryan Fantome Island 16 KoombooloombaR Dam 5pm, weekends 9am to 2pm and most public over 220 species. Bird numbers peak between Y

This artificialD lake supplies Kareeya Power Station. Jourama Falls PALM ISLANDS holidays. (07) 4776 5211 July and September QPWS Lake Eacham E 3 Great Palm Island V Mt Bentley (07) 4095 3768 or Birds Australia North Qld Popular amongE campers, anglers and canoeists. L Blue Range O Hidden Valley 11 (07) 4096 8230 QPWS Atherton (07) 4091 1844 de k i n R i v e r Paluma Dam Blencoe Falls Drive P u r Mt SpecB M B R 207km drive from Kennedy to Mt Garnet. Coastal E Clarke River Hells Gate er U N Riv C Havannah Island 5 Wallaman Falls T views, Blencoe Falls and cattle country. Road is E A ng k e R i v e r ni Mutarnee a r L n Paluma H Largest single drop waterfall in Australia. 51km unsealed and caravans not recommended. Make The Sisters l u C R R I G O west of Ingham, 18km of which is unsealed road. sure you and your vehicle are prepared. QPWS Mt Zero H A 2 D New Moon Mt Julia PALUMA W No open fires. For directions, road conditions Cardwell (07) 4066 8601 RANGE (GULBARU) A Y and camping contact QPWS Ingham ( T NATIONAL PARK Balgal Beach h Wheelchair friendly (07) 4777 2822 e Circle View Mountain P Rollingstone Acheron Island Picnic table G a ( Barbecue Mt Oweenee T Rattlesnake walks r l h e u e Island Mt Mackay a Mt Foxton m G 12 Murray Falls t r Hiking trails r a e Toomulla Herald Island Camping I e a Visitorn informationBlue Water Springs v Mt Halifax t 20m waterfall is one of the prettiest in north i G l Roadhouse r a R e 6 Broadwater Queensland. QPWS Cardwell n Mt Nokomis r r e Wando Vale Refreshments Maryvale Sightseeing e n d a v Authorised Visitor t i W Day use and camping area, 45km west of (07) 4066 8601 S R W Lassie Creek a r y a Laroona a Information Centre t ) Toolakea Magnetic Island Ingham, 1 hour’s drive from the highway. Covered picnic table Toilets y L S ) i t t l e H Bluewater Saunders Beach QPWS Ingham (07) 4777 2822 E R Crocodile Warning V E MAGNETIC ISLAND NP Horseshoebay Open fire Mt Louisa Walks Y S Starbright R Yabulu Bushland A For more information on National Parks, camping or bushwalking visit the QPWS N Beach Arcadia G Mt Black E Nelly Bay l t Mt Cataract website www.epa.qld.gov.au,a R i or the Authority’s website www.wettropics.gov.au.Allensleigh Thornton’s Gap Deeragun Pallarenda Picnic Bay B a s v e r Reedy Spring D 0 10 Scale in Kilometres 30 40 50 D A E O 1 Cape Cleveland Nulla Nulla Bluff Downs V R Townsville E L Valpree O P L M E A Thuringowa Cleveland Bay N T r e Cuba Plains Felspar v i

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