Main Range National Park Brisbane | Southern Queensland Country

Impressive mountain peaks, escarpments and ridges offer breathtaking views. Photo credit: © Janette Asche

Be inspired: A magical history tour of Queensland’s earliest national parks

South-East Queensland is the cradle of Queensland National Parks. So let’s take a tour of 4 of our earliest parks to learn the fascinating stories behind their creation and find out how to best enjoy them today. Photo credit: Nick Hill © Queensland Government

Be inspired: Camping at Main Range is perfect for kids who never stop!

We love them dearly, but high-energy kids are hard work. They’re courageous and inventive, making their own adventures wherever they go (anyone else got one that climbs everything?), and while we admire their creativity, there’s no denying that the task of managing their energy levels is enough to deplete our own. Photo credit: © J Asche

Be inspired: Favourite hikes for groups of ‘besties and buddies’ around Brisbane

When it comes to bushwalking with your ‘besties’ (friends or family), in Queensland National Parks near Brisbane, you’re truly spoilt for choice! Photo credit: © Queensland Government

Be inspired: Short walks for the family around south east Queensland

Walking in Queensland National Parks is a fun way to be healthier and happier, and to share special times with family and friends. Photo credit: Greg Cartwright | © Queensland Government

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  • Kurrajong picnic area

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    Relax in this small, creek side picnic area before heading off to explore the walks in the Goomburra section of the park.

  • Pioneer picnic area

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    Enjoy a picnic in this shady picnic area before heading off to explore the nearby walking tracks.

  • Queen Mary Falls picnic area

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    With plenty of space for the kids to run around, this picnic area has modern facilities and superb walking adventures.

  • The Crest

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    This pretty spot is the starting point for some of the park's most scenic and popular walking tracks.

  • West Gap Creek picnic area

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    Birdwatchers will enjoy this open and grassy picnic area in fragrant eucalypt forest beside West Gap Creek.

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