Journeys
There are a variety of journeys in Wooroonooran National Park, from short walks to challenging hikes.
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Goldsborough Valley
A short walk, mountain biking and a challenging hike 46km south-west of Cairns.
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Goldfield trail
Mountain biking and a challenging hike 46km (north-west end) and 58km (south-east end) south of Cairns.
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Josephine Falls
A short walk and challenging hikes starting 75km south of Cairns.
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Bartle Frere trail
A challenging hike up Queensland highest peak, starting either 75km south of Cairns or 35km south-east of Atherton.
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Palmerston (Doongan)
Short to medium rainforest walks 33km west of Innisfail.
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Walshs Pyramid is an independent peak, rising 922m, with a distinct pyramid appearance. There is a steep 6km return walking track to the summit. Walkers are rewarded with stunning views…
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 6km return
- Time suggested
- 5-6 hours
- Grade
- Grade 5 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- Lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Walk through world heritage-listed forests to the top of Windin Falls. Taking great care, reward yourself with stunning views over the valley far below.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 11.5km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 2.5-3hr return
- Grade
- Grade 4 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- Lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
- Temporary road and camping area closure: K-Tree Road, Maple Creek Road and South Johnstone camping area. 12 May to 31 October 2023
- Temporary road closure: Bora Ground and Malaan roads, Wooroonooran National Park 23 March to 30 November 2023
- Temporary closure: Wajil walk (Kearneys Falls walking track), Goldsborough Valley section, Wooroonooran National Park 19 August 2021 to 5 January 2024
- Access advice: No access to Cochable Creek camping and day-use area and Misty Mountains wilderness tracks from Cochable Creek access road: Tully Gorge National Park 2 January 2023 to 27 June 2024
- Camping area water supply update: Goldsborough Valley section, Wooroonooran National Park 2 December 2021 to 28 November 2023