Best trails in Capricorn Coast National Park
The Capricorn Coast National Park is located on the traditional lands of the Darumbal people. It is a beautiful coastal park known for its volcanic headlands and rock formations that date back to the late Cretaceous era, around 79 to 73 million years ago.
Top trails
- (365)·Moderate·1.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPanoramic views of turquoise waters and volcanic headlands define the Bluff Point Circuit, a short but striking journey through Capricorn Coast National Park. Situated on the traditional lands of the Darumbal people, the track leads you over a massive trachyte plug, a remnant of ancient volcanic activity from millions of years ago. As you wind through eucalypt forest and windswept heath, make your way to Turtle Lookout. Continuing to Ritamada Outlook and the summit offers expansive vistas...
- (70)·Moderate·0.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis is a picturesque trail near Rosslyn Bay in Queensland, with two view points and a beautiful beach along the way. Kicking off from Shoreline Road, the flat track takes you to Pebble Beach. The path down to the beach is quite rocky so sturdy shoes are recommended. After Pebble Beach, the route leads to Fan Rock Lookout (also known as Double Head View Point). Here visitors can take in the expansive ocean views out to Bluff Rock. From there, the path continues to Rosslyn Bay Lookout....
- (12)·Moderate·0.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrJust off the trail to Pebble Beach is an easy hike to the top of the nearby hill which overlooks Pebble Beach and Rosslyn Bay Lookout. The hike itself is short and rocky but on clear days gives outstanding views over the coast. It makes for a great addition to the nearby walking trails in Capricorn Coast National Park.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Capricorn Coast National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Capricorn Coast National Park is Bluff Point Circuit, which has a 4.7 star rating from 365 reviews. This trail is 1.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 364 ft.
What is the longest trail in Capricorn Coast National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Capricorn Coast National Park is Bluff Point Circuit. This trail is estimated to be 1.5 mi long.
How many trails are in Capricorn Coast National Park?
There are 3 trails in Capricorn Coast National Park.These trails have an average 4.6-star ratingfrom 449 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Capricorn Coast National Park?
Bluff Point Circuit has the most elevation gain with 364 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Double Head Viewpoint and Pebble Beach, which has 187 ft of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Capricorn Coast National Park?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Capricorn Coast National Park, including Bluff Point Circuit and Double Head Viewpoint and Pebble Beach.
