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Herveys Range Rail Trail

  • Length: 11km

  • Duration: 3hrs

  • Grade: 3

  • Style: One Way

  • Start: Hervey Ranges

  • End: Hervey Ranges

  • Location: North Queensland

  • Closest Town: Hervey Ranges

  • Distance from CBD: 1356km

  • State: QLD

  • Latitude: -19.36061316

  • Longitude: 146.4430177

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Herveys Range Rail Trail is a 11km, grade 3 one way hike, located in North Queensland, Queensland. The hike should take approximately 3hrs to complete.

Hike Summary

This is a proposed rail trail and is not yet open. It is one of the potential Rail Trails identified throughout QLD.

5 Tunnels (1 collapsed due to landslide)
Spectacular views
Will be 11km in length when open.

This trail is now CLOSED due to safty reason    August 2015

Tips

Hervey Ranges to Hervey Ranges in North Queensland

Townsville, 1356km from Brisbane

Coarse gravel

Hilly forest

For more information and a location map please visit RailTrails Australia. 

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6 thoughts on “Herveys Range Rail Trail (11km)”

    1. Kylie Esler is this the one that goes from Townsville. Looks like an easy hike. Lorraine Placid Barham Liza Roberts let’s do this, we can do it on a long weekend

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