Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest Townsville | Tropical North Queensland

Photo credit: Russell Kluver © Queensland Government

Spend hours exploring the serenely beautiful Broadwater Creek. Photo credit: Paul Curtis © North Queensland Wildscapes

Be inspired: Camping ‘nature fix’ for families at Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest

We all lead busy lives, balancing work, school and play. How long since your last nature fix? Photo credit: © North Queensland Wildscapes

Journeys

  • Creek walk

    Explore open eucalypt forest, look for birds and take a dip in the delightful waterholes of Broadwater Creek along the way.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    3km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr walking time.
    Grade
    easy (walk)

  • Rainforest walk

    Spot wildlife, enjoy tantalising creek views and discover the famed Broadwater fig on this circuit walk through lush riparian rainforest.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.6km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 30min walking time.
    Grade
    easy (walk)