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Wooroonooran National Park

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National Park Guide

Wooroonooran National Park is a national park situated on Yidinidji land on the North East coast of Queensland. This World Heritage Site is characterized by lush tropical rainforests, which are among the oldest globally, and features Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere and Mount Bellenden Ker. The park's landscape also includes numerous cascading waterfalls, wild rivers, and steep gorges, providing diverse terrain for several sports like hiking.

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Windin Falls Track

11.2km

03:08

210m

210m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.53km

01:53

170m

170m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.24km

03:25

840m

830m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.8km

06:47

1,460m

1,460m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Wooroonooran National Park?

Wooroonooran National Park offers various outdoor activities, primarily hiking. The park features diverse landscapes, including tropical rainforests, mountains, and waterfalls, providing opportunities for exploration. There are 8 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.7 stars from more than 400 visitors.

What are the most popular hiking trails in Wooroonooran National Park?

Popular hiking trails include the Windin Falls Track, a moderate 7-mile (11.2 km) route, and the Clamshell Falls trail, an easy 4-mile (6.5 km) option. For a more challenging experience, the Bartle Frere Trail covers 9.2 miles (14.8 km) and has a 5.0-star rating. The Walshs Pyramid trail is a moderate 3.9-mile (6.2 km) hike.

Are there easy hiking trails in Wooroonooran National Park?

Yes, Wooroonooran National Park offers easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. The Clamshell Falls route is an easy 4-mile (6.5 km) hike. Visitors can find more options and details in the Easy hikes in Wooroonooran National Park guide on komoot.

What natural features can be seen in Wooroonooran National Park?

The park is known for its lush tropical rainforests, ancient trees, and Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere and Mount Bellenden Ker. Notable features include Walshs Pyramid, a distinctive granite formation, and numerous waterfalls such as Josephine Falls, Nandroya Falls, and Windin Falls. Wild rivers and steep gorges also characterize the landscape.

What are the main attractions in Wooroonooran National Park?

Key attractions include the Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway, offering elevated views of the rainforest. The park also features several waterfalls like Josephine Falls and Nandroya Falls, many with natural swimming holes. Mount Bartle Frere and Walshs Pyramid provide challenging hikes and panoramic vistas.

How difficult are the hiking trails in Wooroonooran National Park?

Hiking trails in Wooroonooran National Park range from easy to difficult. The Clamshell Falls route is rated easy, while the Windin Falls Track and Walshs Pyramid are moderate. The Bartle Frere Trail is considered difficult, suitable for experienced hikers. Information on various routes can be found in the Hiking in Wooroonooran National Park guide.

Are there any komoot guides available for Wooroonooran National Park?

Yes, komoot offers guides to help plan visits to Wooroonooran National Park. These include a general guide for Hiking in Wooroonooran National Park and a specific guide for Easy hikes in Wooroonooran National Park. These resources provide detailed information on routes and points of interest.

What is the Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway?

The Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway is an attraction within Wooroonooran National Park. It features elevated walkways, a cantilever, and an observation tower. This structure allows visitors to experience the rainforest canopy from above and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

How many visitors has Wooroonooran National Park received on komoot?

Wooroonooran National Park has been explored by more than 400 visitors on komoot. These visitors have contributed to an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for the available routes. The park features 8 recorded routes for various outdoor activities.

What is the highest mountain in Wooroonooran National Park?

Wooroonooran National Park is home to Queensland's two highest mountains. Mount Bartle Frere, standing at 1622 meters (5,322 feet), is the highest. Mount Bellenden Ker is the second highest at 1592 meters (5,223 feet).

How can I contact Wooroonooran National Park for more information?

For more information about Wooroonooran National Park, visitors can refer to the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) official website. The general phone number for QPWS inquiries is 13 74 68.

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