Amamoor State Forest Sunshine Coast

Amamoor Creek is a tranquil feature that runs beside Amamoor State Forest’s camping and day-use areas. Photo credit: Trevor Hatfield © Queensland Government

Amama, Fig tree circuit

Shaded rainforest, a magnificent fig tree, wild macadamia trees and a scenic creek feature on this walk.

Journey type
Walk
Distance
800m circuit The same start and finish point, but the traveller doesn’t return along the same path
Time suggested
Allow 15min
Grade
Grade 2 walking track

Accessible by

  • Conventional vehicle

Journey facilities

  • Walking

A short walk featuring shaded rainforest, a magnificent fig tree, wild macadamia trees and a scenic creek.

There is an information sign, about Amamoor State Forest and this walk, in the day-use area.

To reach the start of the walk cross the main road with care. Read the sign at the walking track entrance to learn more about wild macadamia trees that grow in Amamoor’s rainforest.

This walk includes a natural creek crossing—rocks can be slippery—cross with care.

The Macadamia walk is part of the Fig tree circuit. Visit the Macadamia Conservation Trust website to learn more about macadamias.

Getting there and getting around

The walk starts directly across the road from the Amama day-use area, located 5km west of Amamoor township along the Amamoor Creek Road (bitumen). The car park entrance is on the left.

Read more about forest access.

Wheelchair access

This walk is unsuitable for people using a wheelchair.

Before you visit

Opening hours

Amamoor State Forest is open 24 hours a day. For your safety, walk in daylight hours only.

Dogs are not permitted on this walking track.

Check park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.

Visiting safely

For more safety information see Visiting Amamoor safely and Walk with care.

  • There are currently no park alerts for this park.