The Best Trails in Bootawa, Queensland (Australia)

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  • Somerset Trail

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    8.19mi
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    1007f
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    72| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofSomerset Trail Photo ofSomerset Trail Photo ofSomerset Trail

    Starting from the Gantry car park just passed Mount Mee is Somerset trail. This trail encompasses within it's small area of a variety of different terrains. From hoop pine plantation to wattle forest and grass tree eucal...

    Awesome hike with great views!!!
    Teresa Luther
    Lovely walk.
    RobynB2283
  • Distance
    8.62mi
    Elevation +
    1125f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofD’Aguilar National Park - The Somerset Trail Photo ofD’Aguilar National Park - The Somerset Trail Photo ofD’Aguilar National Park - The Somerset Trail

    Starting from The Gantry, Mt Mee. The trail is well sign posted and not too difficult given that is 13km. Walk through open-forest, pine-forest and rainforest. See beautiful mature trees, grass trees and walking in early...

  • Distance
    9.03mi
    Elevation +
    1152f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofSomerset trail with Piccabeen walk, Mount Mee, D’Aguilar National Park Photo ofSomerset trail with Piccabeen walk, Mount Mee, D’Aguilar National Park Photo ofSomerset trail with Piccabeen walk, Mount Mee, D’Aguilar National Park

    Somerset trail with Piccabeen walk, Mount Mee, D’Aguilar National Park. Entering through Dayboro, the drive to the walk is stunning with great views. Ample parking even on a Sunday. The trail head is a little hard to f...

    I good walk through a few types of foliage. Around 14 kms all up. Best done anti clockwise.
    torourke69
    A couple of moderately steep sections. Track is good, no a bit of erosion in parts, Blow flies, mossies, in parts. The S...
    Raymond 1945
  • Somerset Trail

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    8.47mi
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    1148f
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    60
    Photo ofSomerset Trail Photo ofSomerset Trail Photo ofSomerset Trail

    Mt Mee Easy trail. Nothing too steep. Lots of wildflowers, grass trees, ferns, palms, pines and eucalypts. Great views of Somerset dam at the lookout half way through.

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  • Distance
    8.14mi
    Elevation +
    928f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofSomerset Trail, D’aguilar National Park, QLD Photo ofSomerset Trail, D’aguilar National Park, QLD Photo ofSomerset Trail, D’aguilar National Park, QLD

    A huge variety of trees and vegetation accompany you along the trail. In terms of difficulty; not strenous at all.. The elevation change is minimal, the tracks and signs are easy to follow. Basically anyone who can wal...

  • Byron Gorge loop

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    13.67mi
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    2008f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofByron Gorge loop Photo ofByron Gorge loop Photo ofByron Gorge loop

    This hike starts from The Gantry. It follows the Somerset trail and at one point it goes off the track to start at the very near of the Gorge's beginning. It's heavily vegetated for the first 200m but then it opens up ni...

  • Byron Gorge Exploratory

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    6.87mi
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    948f
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    30
    Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory

    Starts along the return leg of the Somerset Trail. Bush bashing down to the gorge, then a mix of rock hopping and bush bashing down the gorge and back up the hill to a fire trail. Had planned to hike further down the gor...

  • Bryon Gorge Hike

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    7.73mi
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    902f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBryon Gorge Hike Photo ofBryon Gorge Hike Photo ofBryon Gorge Hike

    An interesting off-track hike exploring the falls and waterholes of Byron Gorge. Navigation and scrambling skills are required. Plenty of opportunities for swimming after recent rains although the rocks where wet, were v...

  • Byron Gorge Exploratory Bushbash

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    6.09mi
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    784f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory Bushbash Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory Bushbash Photo ofByron Gorge Exploratory Bushbash

    My first exploration in this area, not a long hike but very tough battling up/down steep terrain through dense bush. I plan to go back and explore a wider area next visit.

  • Mount Mee - Gantry

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    7.87mi
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    984f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofMount Mee - Gantry Photo ofMount Mee - Gantry Photo ofMount Mee - Gantry

    The Gantry is a popular spot for hiking, off road motorcycles and a great picnic area. The circuit trail is about 12 klms. Trail has markers every kilometer. The track was easy to follow and not difficult. Enjoy :)

  • Somerset Trail Mt Mee

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    Distance
    8.40mi
    Elevation +
    1132f
    TrailRank
    22

    Led by Jay whose job is collecting native seeds and plants for research groups. He showed us native plants that are ok to eat. The variety was amazing with ones that apparently taste like bacon, citric ones, various berr...

  • 170 Somerset Trail

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    7.90mi
    Elevation +
    965f
    TrailRank
    21

    170) Somerset Trail - 15th April 2018 Return Distance 13km, Max Elevation 676m, Climb 138m, Time 4hr, Level - Easy Co-ordinates: -27.095070, 152.703330 My Blog: We were here last year in August, but ran out of time t...

  • Bootawa - Mount Byron

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    5.03mi
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    978f
    TrailRank
    19

    A great trail, steady incline, but a couple of sections are moderately steep. The view at Somerset Lookout is magical. Saw 2 wallabies. Then carried on Mt Byron. Basically a fire break road, walk to end of road, then you...

  • Distance
    2.52mi
    Elevation +
    643f
    TrailRank
    16

    Creek hop to the base of Bulls falls. Some steep tricky sections of bush bashing through lantana, wait a while vines, the odd Gympie Gympie plant and other sharp spiky nasty plants along the way. Quite a few waterfalls ...

  • Mount Byron Creek; Byron Gorge

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    6.65mi
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    1129f
    TrailRank
    16

    Somerset trail initially, then some bush bashing & rock hopping following creeks! Would be amazing with more water in the creeks & dried waterfalls!!

  • 123 Bulls Falls

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    0.33mi
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    49f
    TrailRank
    15
    Photo of123 Bulls Falls

    123) Bulls Falls - 6th August 2017 Return Distance 1.1km, Max Elevation 465m, Climb 13m, Time 0.5hr, Level - Easy - Pops, Hannah, Jessica, Abbi Co-ordinates: -27.082830, 152.696430 Blog: Having spent the night campin...

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