Kuranda National Park and Mowbray National Park

Licuala palms, misty rainforested hills and the imposing Black Mountain are features of these parks. Photos: Tourism Queensland and Queensland Government

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Location

Sixteen kilometres from Cairns (Kuranda National Park) and 7 km from Mossman (Mowbray National Park)

• Read more about getting there and getting around 

What's special

The pyramid-shaped Black Mountain towers over tropical rainforest and open eucalypt forest, on the western slopes of the Macalister Range.

Maps and useful links

• Kuranda and Mowbray national parks map (PDF, 227K)
• Bump Track map (PDF, 116K)
• Wet Tropics Management Authority
• Species lists