National Park Guide
Dularcha National Park is a national park situated in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, approximately 78 km north of Brisbane. The park features a diverse landscape of tall eucalypt forests, woodlands, and riparian areas with flooded gums and rainforest plants, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. Its natural features, including a riverine wetland and the historic Dularcha Railway Tunnel, create a unique setting for several sports like mountain biking, hiking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
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4.9
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31
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2.12km
00:57
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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7.54km
01:57
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.49km
02:25
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
9.65km
00:49
60m
60m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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28.6km
02:08
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.5km
01:30
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.5km
01:36
140m
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
16.2km
01:59
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.91km
01:05
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.14km
00:56
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.9km
02:50
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32
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29.1km
02:10
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.7km
01:39
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.0km
01:51
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170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.2km
01:09
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55.3km
02:46
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

19
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97.1km
05:30
1,730m
1,730m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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95.6km
05:05
1,360m
1,360m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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59.7km
03:31
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Dularcha National Park offers a range of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. The park features more than 40 routes across these sports. These routes are rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by more than 600 visitors.
The Dularcha Railway Tunnel is a heritage-listed, 93.5-meter long curved sandstone tunnel built between 1890 and 1891. It was once part of the North Coast Line and now serves as a seasonal roost for a colony of small bats. The tunnel is a notable historical and natural feature within the park.
Yes, Dularcha National Park features several mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels. Options range from easy trails like the Tunnel Track to more challenging routes such as the Roses Circuit Track. For a comprehensive overview, consult the MTB Trails in Dularcha National Park guide.
Popular mountain biking routes include the "Mountainbike loop from Landsborough," which is approximately 6 miles (9.6 km) long and rated moderate. Another option is the "Ewen Maddock Dam – Ewan Maddock Dam Walkway loop from Landsborough," an easy route spanning about 12 miles (19.5 km). These routes offer diverse terrain for riders.
Dularcha National Park provides several trails suitable for hiking. The Tunnel Track is an easy option, while routes like Rose's Circuit via Ridge Track offer more challenging terrain. Information on various hiking paths can be found in the Hiking in Dularcha National Park guide.
The "Giant Fig Tree – Forest Path loop from Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve" is a popular easy hiking route, approximately 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long. Another well-rated easy option is the "Ewan Maddock Dam Beach loop from Mooloolah River," covering about 4.7 miles (7.5 km). These trails showcase the park's natural beauty.
Yes, Dularcha National Park offers family-friendly options, particularly the Tunnel Track, which is an easy 3 km (1.9 miles) trail suitable for recreational cyclists and walkers. This track allows families to experience the historic Dularcha Railway Tunnel. Easy-rated mountain biking and hiking routes are also available.
Both mountain biking and touring cycling are permitted on dedicated trails within Dularcha National Park. E-bikes are also allowed on these trails. For more details on cycling options, refer to the Cycling in Dularcha National Park guide.
Dularcha National Park is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 600 visitors sharing their experiences. The park's routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Official information for Dularcha National Park is available through the Queensland Parks and Forests website. The official website is parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/dularcha. For general inquiries, the phone number is +61 13 74 68.
The park's natural features include tall eucalypt forests, woodlands, and riparian areas with flooded gums and rainforest plants. It also contains a riverine wetland. The diverse ecosystem supports various wildlife, making it suitable for birdwatching.
Yes, Dularcha National Park offers multi-use trails suitable for jogging. Routes like the Myla Track, Roses Circuit, and Tunnel Track provide options for runners. The Running Trails in Dularcha National Park guide provides further details.

