D'Aguilar National Park Brisbane

D'Aguilar National Park is a breathtaking escape from the city! Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government

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Journeys

  • 4WD and trail bike road network

    Four-wheel drive or ride your registered trail bike on the designated forest drive network in the northern section of D’Aguilar National Park.

    Journey type
    4WD, trail bike
    Distance
    Various road network
    Time suggested
    Various
    Grade
    Various

  • Horseriding trail network

    Saddle up your horse and explore rugged wilderness with awe-inspiring views on the horseriding trail network in D'Aguilar National Park.

    Journey type
    Walk, cycle, horse
    Distance
    Various trail network
    Time suggested
    Various
    Grade
    Various

  • Mountain-bike rides

    Pedal past lakes, through valleys and over rocky ridges on shared trails also used by walkers and horseriders.

    Journey type
    Walk, cycle
    Distance
    Various trail network
    Time suggested
    Various
    Grade
    Various

  • Araucaria track

    Walk beneath giant hoop pines, go birdwatching, then finish with a refreshing swim on this peaceful walk along Enoggera Reservoir.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    5km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 2hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Atrax circuit

    Take the family on a nature discovery walk featuring cabbage tree palms, natural springs and remnants of a giant, brush box tree trunk.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    750m circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 20min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Aquila loop

    Bike or hike the challenging Aquila loop and discover magnificent forest landscapes and grand views over the England Creek catchment.

    Journey type
    Walk, cycle
    Distance
    25km circuit
    Time suggested
    (unavailable)
    Grade
    Various

  • Augies loop

    Spend a day or two enjoying the peace and quiet on a long, scenic hike through dry eucalypt forest.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    16km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 7hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track

  • Cabbage Tree Range loop

    Adventurous visitors will delight in this long journey through the park's southern section, with two secluded bush camp sites along the shared trail.

    Journey type
    Walk, cycle, horse
    Distance
    17km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 4–7hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track

  • Cypress Grove circuit

    Stroll through open forest with native cypress pines, look for birds and reptiles on this short walk.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    2.5km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 1.5hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Egernia circuit

    Eucalypt woodlands, subtropical rainforest and enchanting birdsong await you on this easy circuit walk in D’Aguilar National Park’s southern section.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.5km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Falls lookout track

    Enjoy a peaceful walk with excellent views of Bulls Falls and the surrounding ridges and valleys from two lookout points.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 30min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 2 walking track

  • Golden Boulder track

    Discover the legacy of Enoggera’s gold rush on a historic bushwalk past deep mineshafts and piles of discarded quartz.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.8km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 45min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Greenes Falls track

    Take a walk through lush verdant forest, featuring crystal-clear pools, strangler figs, abundant wildlife and a small cascading waterfall.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    4.3km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 2hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Lophostemon walk

    Enjoy a leisurely stroll near Neurum Creek camping area through the picturesque eucalypt forest with a rainforest understorey.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    750m circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 20min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Morelia track

    Stroll through a range of lush landscapes on your way to Mount Nebo lookout, boasting panoramas across to Moreton Bay.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    6km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 2hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track

  • Mount Mee forest drive

    Drive through native and plantation forests and enjoy rainforest walks, pristine waterholes and shaded picnic areas along the way.

    Journey type
    4WD, trail bike
    Distance
    23km one way
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr driving time
    Grade
    Various

  • Piccabeen walk

    Wander along this trail to discover D’Aguilar National Park’s oldest trees—Sydney blue gums—and lush groves of piccabeen palms.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 30min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 2 walking track

  • Pitta circuit

    Be in awe of a giant strangler fig, estimated to be over 300-years-old, and enjoy birdwatching while exploring open eucalypt forest and subtropical rainforest on this walk.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 30min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Rainforest circuit

    Take a captivating journey through lush subtropical rainforest and watch for signs of wildlife as you stroll along this circuit.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    2km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Range Road forest drive

    Seek a 4WD adventure along the highest point of the D’Aguilar Range on this forest drive through beautiful bushland with wonderful views.

    Journey type
    4WD, trail bike
    Distance
    27km one way
    Time suggested
    Allow 2hr driving time
    Grade

  • Somerset trail

    Venture through a variety of forest types on this lovely half-day hike with stunning views to the western horizon.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    13km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 4hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track

  • South Boundary Road trail

    Set out for adventure on this long and challenging shared trail through tall eucalypt forest, with lovely views towards Enoggera Reservoir.

    Journey type
    Walk, cycle, horse
    Distance
    22km one way
    Time suggested
    Varied
    Grade
    Various

  • Thylogale track

    Admire sweeping views and beautiful changing landscapes on this peaceful walk in D’Aguilar National Park’s southern section.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    8km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 3hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Turrbal circuit

    Wander through eucalypt forest along Cedar Creek, enjoying a spot of wildlife watching before finishing with a picnic at Bellbird Grove.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.7km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 45min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Western Escarpment forest drive

    Enjoy a short, scenic drive through eucalypt forest along the western escarpment with stunning views from the Somerset lookout.

    Journey type
    4WD, trail bike
    Distance
    14km circuit
    Time suggested
    Allow 1hr driving time
    Grade

  • Western window track

    Be rewarded at the end of this walk with sweeping vistas to the west and the best sunset views around.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.2km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 45min walking time
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track

  • Westside track

    Experience outstanding natural beauty along one of D’Aguilar National Park’s rainforest walks.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    6.4km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 3hr walking time
    Grade
    Grade 4 walking track