Green Cliff Falls and the surrounding cascades and swimming holes are an incredible hidden gem nestled in the Goldsborough Valley of Far North Queensland. It’s a challenging all-day adventure, but well worth the journey! Where and How to Get There Strap yourself in for a bit of a journey! From the Babinda Boulders carpark, you’ll …
Cowley Falls – The Forgotten Waterfall in Far North Queensland
Cowley Falls in Far North Queensland is jaw-droppingly incredible! The surrounding landscape and untouched serenity will make you feel as if you never want to see civilisation again. It seems to have been lost and forgotten… In our opinion, Cowley Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Queensland. Where and How to Get …
The Trek to Cannabullen Falls – Misty Mountains
Cannabullen Falls will be one of the most epic Far North Queensland adventures that you’ll come across. Deep within the Misty Mountains, this 14km return hike will reward you with a stunning 70m plunging waterfall which plummets into the mossy landscape below. Where and How to Get There From Milla Milla, head south on the …
The Ultimate Guide to Davies Creek – Dinden National Park, QLD
Davies Creek is one of the most popular places in the Atherton Tablelands (Far North Queensland) to camp, hike, mountain bike and see waterfalls. Continue reading for a full guide on recommendations and what to expect. Where and How to Get There Davies Creek Road is a short drive East of Mareeba on Highway 1. …
Do You Need a “Hiking Buddy”?
Hiking Buddy is a platform to provide Hiking Hosts for those that don’t wish to hike alone. There are many reasons for this but whatever the reason it’s extremely popular.
Walsh’s Pyramid – Conquer The World’s Highest Free Standing Natural Pyramid
Where and How to Get There Drive south from Cairns towards Townsville on the Bruce Highway A1 for around 30 minutes (30.4km) and you enter the Wooroonoonan National Park. Go past Gordonvale and about 800m south of the Mulgrave River bridge (Desmond Trannore bridge) turn right onto Moss Road and follow the signs to the …
Mount Bartle Frere – And How it Conquered Me
This story is not just about Mount Bartle Frere – Queensland’s highest peak – it is about good choices and decisions: and I am not speaking by experience haha. Any hiker wants to conquer some of the most awesome peaks in Australia. Specifically in Queensland, Mount Bartle Frere stands as a towering beast that offers …
Windin Falls, Queensland – Heaven on Earth
Where and How to Get There From Malanda, follow Topaz Road South West until you veer off to the left onto the Old Cairns Track for a short time until you veer right onto Gourka Road. You will need to travel down a gravel road for approximately 6kms. It can be accessed by 2WD, but …
My Introduction to the World of Hiking (The Devil’s Thumb, Cairns)
This is the final part of the series – not an end to the adventure, but purely for the reason that I now feel more comfortable hiking. Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 – Part 5 PART SIX September 2021 The final part in this series brings us to the …
The Adventure to Stoney Creek Falls – Cairns, Queensland
Where and How to Get There There are a few options if you wish to travel to Stoney Creek Falls. Drive to Kamerunga, just outside of Cairns, and follow Stoney Creek Road until you reach the car park at the end. Take the scenic train ride from Cairns to Kuranda. Book here. For the more …