Glass House Mountains walking track information and maps

Visitors to Glass House Mountains National Park can explore the
park on well formed, graded walking tracks.
They offer great views of the mountains from the forest areas
around their base. The peaks of Mount Beerburrum and Mount
Ngungun are accessible by walking track.
Use the walking track standards to choose walks suitable for
your group. Walk at a pace that suits your group’s fitness levels.
Avoid walking in the heat of the day.
Walking track classifications:
Grade 2 track: No bushwalking experience required. The
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Fire management trail
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Picnic table
track is a hardened or compacted surface and may have a
gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps.
Walking track
Grade 3 track: Suitable for most ages and fitness levels.
Some bushwalking experience recommended. Tracks may
have short steep sections, a rough surface and many steps.
Summit peak
Grade 4 track: Bushwalking experience recommended.
Tracks may be long, rough and very steep.
Sheltered picnic table
Drinking water provided
Cliff edge
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Distance: 2.8km return. Allow 2hrs.
Features: open forest with a fern understorey; woodlands;
a small rock overhang; spectacular 360 degree views from
the top of Mount Ngungun (253 metres above sea level);
close-up views of nearby Mount Tibrogargan, Mount
Coonowrin and Mount Beerwah.
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Caution:
Track passes close to cliff edges—supervise children closely.
Take extra care around the summit area in wet weather.
Rocks become very slippery.
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Mount Beerwah view and day-use area
Distance: 200m return.
Features: A short stroll in a eucalypt forest, which
takes you to an open grassed area with tables.
The day-use area provides views of Mount
Beerwah and it's remarkable geological formations.
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Glass House Mountains walking tracks information and maps
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Mount Tibrogargan
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walking track
Tibrogargan circuit a
Distance: 3.2km return. Allow 1hr 30mins.
Features: Mountain View lookout (400m from beginning of
walk) with views of Mount Beerwah, Mount Coonowrin,
Mount Tibberoowuccum and Mount Tunbubudla. Circuit walk
around the base of Mount Tibrogargan through casuarina
groves, open eucalypt and melaleuca forests. View Mount
Tibrogargan from a variety of viewpoints.
Distance: 1.4km return. Allow about 1hr.
Features: Views; Mount Beerburrum summit (280m above
sea level); small fire tower.
Caution:
Very steep, paved track.
Trachyte circuit b
Distance: 6km return. Allow about 2–3hrs.
Features: wayside signs about walk features; open woodland;
heathland; good views of surrounding peaks from Jack Ferris
lookout on Trachyte Ridge.
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For further information:
Read more about safety and park features by visiting the Glass House Mountains web
page at: www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/glass-house-mountains/index.html
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