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The Best Hiking Trails in Mount Colliery, Queensland (Australia)

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  • Steamers (2021 Update)

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    Distance
    6.01mi
    Elevation +
    2287f
    TrailRank
    99| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSteamers (2021 Update) Photo ofSteamers (2021 Update) Photo ofSteamers (2021 Update)

    The Steamers are iconic rock formations, said to be the remnants of a thick trachyte lava flow from the Main Range Volcano. This is probably the easiest and quickest track to do the Steamers. Ignore the timings for this ...

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  • Steamers, Emuvale

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    7.88mi
    Elevation +
    1991f
    TrailRank
    76| Rating 4.34
    Photo ofSteamers, Emuvale Photo ofSteamers, Emuvale Photo ofSteamers, Emuvale

    Hike up "The Steamers" and check out one of the most awesome views in SE Qld! You will need a 4wd to access the start of the track. Start from the end of Emu Creek Rd, Emuvale or do as we did and take the 12km (return) b...

    Did the steamers loop via mt steamer saddle and Mt stranger to the stern then back down to the start point at Old Mill r...
    Chewie750
    first half of this route is severely overgrown.. in most parts no trail is visible.. the second half is good
    ReggieRaymana
  • Mt Superbus- Lincoln Bomber Wreck

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    Distance
    7.05mi
    Elevation +
    1949f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofMt Superbus- Lincoln Bomber Wreck Photo ofMt Superbus- Lincoln Bomber Wreck Photo ofMt Superbus- Lincoln Bomber Wreck

    Take the 12km (return) hike up to the summit of Mt Superbus to discover the wreck of the Lincoln Bomber which crashed there in 1955. We started our hike from the end of Emu Creek Rd, Emuvale, 2 1/2hours SW of Brisbane. F...

  • Distance
    11.14mi
    Elevation +
    3491f
    TrailRank
    56| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofSteamers lookout + Mt Steamer saddle camp + Davies Ridge (2 day loop) Photo ofSteamers lookout + Mt Steamer saddle camp + Davies Ridge (2 day loop) Photo ofSteamers lookout + Mt Steamer saddle camp + Davies Ridge (2 day loop)

    Day 1 photos: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.wilson/posts/10154768991969862 Day 2 photos: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.wilson/posts/10154772250749862 An overnight loop taking in the famous Steamers lookout poin...

    Navigation: Moderate. The ascent to the funnel is best by following gpx file - it is easier to traverse all the creek be...
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  • Distance
    9.80mi
    Elevation +
    3888f
    TrailRank
    56| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofThe Steamers - from Old Mill Rd camping 1 night at Mt Steamer Saddle Remote Bush Camp Photo ofThe Steamers - from Old Mill Rd camping 1 night at Mt Steamer Saddle Remote Bush Camp Photo ofThe Steamers - from Old Mill Rd camping 1 night at Mt Steamer Saddle Remote Bush Camp

    Single overnight - starting hike at Old Mill Rd through to Mt Steamer Remote Bush Camp (plenty of room for 4 tents). Great views from the camp site and there was a little water in the drying creek just west of the camp. ...

    We followed this one - thank you for uploading it. We followed it how the original posters did it there and back. Next...
    madelinegg
  • Lincoln wreck Mt Superbus

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    Distance
    4.54mi
    Elevation +
    1017f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofLincoln wreck Mt Superbus Photo ofLincoln wreck Mt Superbus Photo ofLincoln wreck Mt Superbus

    Great challenging hike with loads of rock and roots scrambling lol loved it. Took time out at camp ground b4 heading down with a quick detour to the falls.

  • Distance
    3.71mi
    Elevation +
    1611f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofThe Steamers. Funnel, Mast and Stern. Photo ofThe Steamers. Funnel, Mast and Stern. Photo ofThe Steamers. Funnel, Mast and Stern.

    Update. The trail up from Old Mill Rd now once you cross the creek is pretty well defined due to how popular this hike has become. There is some pink ribbons but be wary as they will take you away from the path and along...

  • Steamers (2024 Update)

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    Distance
    6.14mi
    Elevation +
    2585f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofSteamers (2024 Update) Photo ofSteamers (2024 Update) Photo ofSteamers (2024 Update)

    The Steamers are iconic rock formations, said to be the remnants of a thick trachyte lava flow from the Main Range Volcano. This is probably the easiest and quickest track to do the Steamers. Ignore the timings for this ...

  • Steamers Superbus loop

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    Distance
    14.83mi
    Elevation +
    4724f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 3.17
    Photo ofSteamers Superbus loop Photo ofSteamers Superbus loop Photo ofSteamers Superbus loop

    did this is 2017 - an excellent round trip over a weekend. Requires a 4WD to access the start at the end of Emu Creek road. I recommend to drive up on Friday afternoon and camp the night for an early start the next morni...

    We did this trail a couple of years ago. We traveled in an anti clockwise direction which we thought was the best way to...
    eric pitt
    We did this track in the clockwise direction and did go to the stern mid June 2020, the track has had very little traffi...
    Peaky70
  • Lincoln Bomber Wreck

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    Distance
    5.99mi
    Elevation +
    3025f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofLincoln Bomber Wreck Photo ofLincoln Bomber Wreck Photo ofLincoln Bomber Wreck

    The Lincoln Bomber wreck remains well preserved and free of looting largely due to the difficulty posed by dragging pieces out. To actually get to the walk starting location you need a 4Wd. There are multiple Creek cross...

  • Distance
    6.37mi
    Elevation +
    3967f
    TrailRank
    40| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofThe Steamers - Main Range National Park Photo ofThe Steamers - Main Range National Park Photo ofThe Steamers - Main Range National Park

    A direct route through The Steamers Range to Stern Lookout and return. Route begins and ends on Old Mill Road, 4x4 access required, there's a dozen creek crossings along the way and it was very muddy when we went. We use...

    Good track thanks. Thanks for marking the caves.
    shonaseaby
  • Distance
    5.54mi
    Elevation +
    2149f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofThe Steamers - Funnel, Mast, Stern and back. Photo ofThe Steamers - Funnel, Mast, Stern and back. Photo ofThe Steamers - Funnel, Mast, Stern and back.

    Great walk, lots of uphill though ! Classed as difficult, due to two tough uphill (and subsequently downhill) sections. Otherwise relatively easy, but there is a long drive in to the trailhead that requires a good SUV o...

  • Steamers to Lizard Point

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    Distance
    9.98mi
    Elevation +
    4019f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point

    Out and back walk. Started at Old Mill Road carpark - start of northern approach for conventional steamers walk. Up to Stern lookout on the regular steamers track. One of the clearest mornings we have had at the top -...

  • Emu Creek - panorama - Steamer

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    Distance
    8.08mi
    Elevation +
    3376f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofEmu Creek - panorama - Steamer Photo ofEmu Creek - panorama - Steamer Photo ofEmu Creek - panorama - Steamer

    Campsite access When you reach the gate providing access to a private property on a hill to your right and some signage about lincoln bomber lizard point, Go back about 100m and access the closed gate on the dirt road ...

  • Mount Superbus Circuit

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    Distance
    15.14mi
    Elevation +
    4341f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMount Superbus Circuit Photo ofMount Superbus Circuit Photo ofMount Superbus Circuit

    An overnight hike up and around Mt Superbus, the highest peak in south east Queensland. It's the site of the wreck of a RAAF Lincoln bomber that crashed 9th April 1955 during a medical evacuation of a sick baby from Town...

  • Lincoln Wreck Hike

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    Distance
    6.42mi
    Elevation +
    2172f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofLincoln Wreck Hike Photo ofLincoln Wreck Hike Photo ofLincoln Wreck Hike

    Only difficult without good directions. Where you see this trail veer off south west at the start, don't. Hug the return line to the car park which will take you through a small gate. This is the correct way up and shoul...

  • Distance
    11.80mi
    Elevation +
    4272f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point, Main Range NP Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point, Main Range NP Photo ofSteamers to Lizard Point, Main Range NP

    Going up the Steamers from Old Mill Rd, to the Stern Lookout, then continue to Mt Steamer and Lizard Point and return. About 6hrs to reach Lizard Point with interesting lookouts / detours on the way and mostly uphill, 3....

  • Distance
    4.69mi
    Elevation +
    1972f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLincoln Avro Bomber- Mt Superbus from Emu Creek Photo ofLincoln Avro Bomber- Mt Superbus from Emu Creek Photo ofLincoln Avro Bomber- Mt Superbus from Emu Creek

    Lincoln Avro Bomber- Mt Superbus from Emu Creek. Difficult hike from Emu Creek, which has eight creek crossings to get to the parking lot. The first part of the hike is gradual grade but very hard to follow the hidden tr...

  • Mt Steamer and Stern Lookout

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    Distance
    9.49mi
    Elevation +
    2818f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofMt Steamer and Stern Lookout Photo ofMt Steamer and Stern Lookout Photo ofMt Steamer and Stern Lookout

    The tracks to the rock field weren't always easy to follow. Once at the base of the Mast keep left past the Stern Did a little detour to Mt Steamer. Surprisingly had a view up there. Back to the Stern Lookout. Not as ove...

  • Mt Superbus and Steamers loop

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    Distance
    21.90mi
    Elevation +
    5112f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofMt Superbus and Steamers loop Photo ofMt Superbus and Steamers loop Photo ofMt Superbus and Steamers loop

    We did this track in the clockwise direction and didn't go to the stern mid June 2020, the track has had very little traffic in the last 10 weeks of covid19 . The loop itself is challenging with some track is non existen...

  • Best of Main Range

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    Distance
    68.49mi
    Elevation +
    23048f
    TrailRank
    32

    This is a composite route comprised of segments of eight different hikes linking together may favourite sections of Main Range and extending from Emu Creek in the South to Glen Rock in the North. I put it together to pro...

  • Steamers - Emu Creek Rd

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    Distance
    7.26mi
    Elevation +
    1791f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofSteamers - Emu Creek Rd

    This hike was tough !! Mainly because of the scree (loose terrain). Very steep and nothing to hold on to. The bushfires make it worse and you must expect to end up with charcoal everywhere ! Medium fitness level needed ...

  • The Steamers

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    Distance
    11.36mi
    Elevation +
    1624f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofThe Steamers Photo ofThe Steamers Photo ofThe Steamers

    Pretty sure the distance here is wrong, have seen other recordings of half the kms, and as you can see by the trail, the gps was struggling to pin a location (our hiking was not that erratic!!) Starting from old mill rd,...

  • Mount Superbus Lincoln wreck

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    Distance
    8.26mi
    Elevation +
    1834f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMount Superbus Lincoln wreck Photo ofMount Superbus Lincoln wreck Photo ofMount Superbus Lincoln wreck

    A challenging hike up the side of Mt Superbus to find the Lincoln bomber that crashed there. Pay attention to the trails and the markers as you can get lost. And watch out for Gympie Gympie trees and stinging nettles. Th...

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