3 Best Hiking Trails in Gold Coast

“Springbrook National Park is a sprawling protected natural sanctuary, that offers a rich tapestry of features. The National Park covers approximately 6,558 hectares. The park is divided into four main sections: Springbrook Plateau, Mount Cougal to the southeast, and Natural Bridge and Numinbah to the west. Springbrook National Park boasts an array of attractions, that includes rainforest campsites, walking tracks, a natural bridge, and captivating waterfalls, Preserving the biodiversity of eucalypt forest and rainforest. Springbrook National Park ensures visitors connect with nature through its wide range of nature walks. The tracks are suitable for all fitness levels and ages, the park provides a variety of options for visitors to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Springbrook Park is a captivating destination for exploring and appreciating the natural beauty of landscapes.”

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“Lamington National Park is renowned for its segment of the ancient Gondwana Rainforests and the habitat of the rare Albert's lyrebird, also a natural haven. The park includes two areas, Green Mountains and Binna Burra weaving trails across the McPherson Range. The National Park ensures features include the Border Tracks, breathtaking mountain views, and the Caves Circuit, which provides an overlook of the Coomera Valley. This enchanting park invites visitors to immerse themselves in its magic, with accommodation facilities and camping areas. Lamington National Park beckons as a refuge where nature's wonders unfold, inviting all who enter to discover its beauty and contribute to the conservation of its precious biodiversity.”

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“Burleigh Head National Park is an iconic natural gem, ensures Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) according to the 1992 Nature Conservation Act. The National Park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and scenic beauty. Burleigh National Park is a favored destination for hikers, walkers, and joggers, benefitting from its cool climate and also offers breathtaking views. Two walking tracks provide opportunities for visitors to explore the beauty of Burleigh National Park. These tracks provide not only exercise but also a chance to immerse oneself in various ecosystems, including lowland rainforest, grasslands and pandanus groves these create a great hiking experience. Burleigh Head National Park offers a 40-minute walk with stunning views, particularly at the summit. The panoramic views from the top provide an amazing perspective of the Gold Coast beach, and also create a gentle atmosphere.”

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