During the month of May, as part of Escape in the Scenic Rim program, many wonderful walks were cancelled due to inclement weather. We are thrilled to advise, that as part of the most excellent Queensland Walks program in August, five of the walks have been rescheduled.

• Sun 7 August – Boonah Ipswich Trail – Goan Section – Lilybrook – Western Trail Head,  Wyaralong Dam to Boonah.
• Sat 13 August – Ramparts Lagoon
• Sun 14 August – Great Escarpment Trail – Boonah Border Gate to Teviot Crossing
• Sat 27 August – Great Escarpment Trail – Teviot Crossing to Mount Alford
• Sun 28 August – Great Escarpment Trail – Mount Alford to Boonah.

Bushwalking Queensland is excited to introduce walkers to the Queensland section of the ‘in development’ brand new Great Escarpment Trail (GET). Over three separate days, participants will explore the Ickkaybin Section (Boonah Border Gate to Boonah) of GET. The trail is being developed in conjunction with Bushwalking New South Wales and will provide an outstanding recreation opportunity to explore the World Heritage Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, culture, history, and much more, stretching 1300km from between Barrington Tops National Park in New South Wales and Boonah in Queensland.

BOONAH BORDER GATE TO TEVIOT BROOK CROSSING
Discover the first Queensland section of the Great Escarpment Trail with this unique opportunity to explore the culture, history and scenery of the World Heritage Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Join an experienced guide from Bushwalking Queensland as you head down Carneys Creek Road to Fletchers Road with a side stop at Tinys Lookout. Return to Carneys Creek Road and continue along the 13.8km trail to Teviot Brook Crossing.

Date: Sunday 14 August, 2022
Time: 8am – 4pm
Cost: $5

Address: Meet at Boonah Visitor Information Centre and car pool to Teviot Brook Crossing. Drop off some cars and drive the rest of the cars to the Boonah Border Gate.
Wear appropriate clothing and sturdy hiking boots.
BYO snacks, water and lunch.
Max 20 people.

Bookings: ESCAPE in the Scenic Rim – Bushwalking Queensland Inc.

Photo: Tourism and Events Queensland